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The Walker's Point Historic District is a mixed working-class neighborhood of homes, stores, churches and factories in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with surviving buildings as old as 1849, including remnants of the Philip Best Brewery and the Pfister and Vogel Tannery. [1] In 1978 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. [2]
Walker's Point is a neighborhood that lies south of the Third Ward and the eastern part of the Menomonee River Valley. Founded by George H. Walker in 1835 as a fur trading post, the area is now noted for being mostly an industrial neighborhood, with limited housing scattered in pockets throughout the area, particularly on the eastern end of ...
Cluster of historic factory buildings at Walker's Point, [61] including the 1925 Art Deco-styled Pittsburgh Plate Glass-Dry Color Factory [62] and its 1927 Mixmax Lacquer Plant, [63] the 1927 International-style Hydrite Chemical Building H, [64] and the 1948 Art Moderne Building #20.
Canni, a five-year-old hemp-derived CBD and THC shop in Walker’s Point, has completely transformed into a cafe and bar where customers can get THC- and CBD-infused beverages. It's the first ...
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After just over a year, 1033 restaurant and wine bar on 1033 S. First St. will stop operations on July 13.
The area that is now the city of Milwaukee was originally home to three settlements: Solomon Juneau's Juneautown, founded on the east side of the Milwaukee River in 1818; Byron Kilbourn's Kilbourntown on the west side of the river, founded in 1834; and Walker's Point to the south, founded by George H. Walker also in 1834. [3]
The former Walker's Point home of a longtime Mexican restaurant would be redeveloped under a new $2 million proposal. The three-story, 6,400-square-foot building, 606-608 W. National Ave., housed ...