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The East Side is a broad area that refers to anywhere east of the Milwaukee River, north of downtown, and south of the suburb of Shorewood. This area includes Brady Street, the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee campus, the lakefront, and the marina .
The U.S. Census Bureau defines the Milwaukee Metropolitan area as containing four counties in southeastern Wisconsin: Milwaukee and the three WOW counties: Ozaukee, Washington, and Waukesha. The Metropolitan population of Milwaukee was 1,575,179 in the Census Bureau's 2019 estimate, making it the 39th largest in the United States. [8]
Unlike other northshore suburbs of Milwaukee, Glendale has a mix of industry and commercial sites in addition to residential areas. The southern areas of the city have mainly industrial and higher density residential sites, while the north features medium to lower density residential plots. Interstate 43 divides the city into east and west ...
The area is also known for its historic architecture, such as St. Hedwig's, on the corner of Humboldt Avenue and Brady Street. With the exception of St. Hedwig's, the buildings of the area reflect the styles popular in Milwaukee, including the Italianate, Queen Anne, Classical Revival, and the German Renaissance Revival.
The SEWRPC published a report stating their vision for the Milwaukee area's highway network in 1966. They proposed 16 routes in all; some of which were already built or were under construction. They proposed the construction of six freeways: the Lake , Belt , Stadium , Bay , Park and Fond du Lac freeways.
State Trunk Highway 794 (Highway 794, STH-794, WIS 794), officially the John R. Plewa Memorial Lake Parkway or simply the Lake Parkway, is a 4.76-mile (7.66 km) state highway in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States, that goes north–south from downtown Milwaukee to its southern suburbs.
River Hills is the only community in Milwaukee County that is zoned one-hundred percent residential, and eighty-five percent of residential lots are over five acres. The only properties that are not private residences are the country club, the Lynden Sculpture Garden , several churches and synagogues, a public elementary school, and the campus ...
Since publication of the 1983–84 official map, state highway maps, maps from the local Milwaukee Map Service (which are often used for local navigation and dispatching purposes) and online mapping sources have labeled the route as Highway 119, though many road atlases and less expensive maps left the road unlabeled beyond the notation ...