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909 Menomonee Ave. South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NRHP reference No. 01000964. Added to NRHP. September 3, 2001. The Lawson Airplane Company-Continental Faience and Tile Company was a factory complex in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001 [1] and has since been demolished. [2]
The Milwaukee Rescue Mission has campuses located at 830 N 19th Street in the historic Milwaukee Girls' Trade and Technical High School building in the Avenues West neighborhood of Milwaukee and at 1530 W Center Street. Milwaukee holds the position of the second poorest city in the United States [3] among cities of its size. The Milwaukee ...
On March 2, 1857 (167 years ago), Northwestern Mutual was founded as the Mutual Life Insurance Company of the State of Wisconsin. Originally located in Janesville, Wisconsin, the fledgling company relocated to Milwaukee in 1859. Shortly after, the company experienced its first two death claims, when an excursion train traveling from Fond du Lac ...
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Monk and Nun. Monk and Nun, also known as Pan and Cover, Mission tile, or Barrel tile, is a semi-cylindrical roof tile similar to imbrex and tegula, but instead of alternating rows of flat tiles (tegulae) and arched tiles (imbrices), both rows consist of the arched tile. The top row with the convex side facing up are the monk tiles while the ...
Located on Milwaukee’s northwest side at West Fond du Lac Avenue and West Silver Spring Drive, it had drawn people leaving the central city or moving closer to town from farming communities.
February 4, 1985 [2] The Moravian Pottery & Tile Works (MPTW) is a history museum which is located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. It is owned by the County of Bucks, and operated by TileWorks of Bucks County, a 501c3 non-profit organization. The museum was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972, [1] and was later ...
Shorewood. 330-foot wooden steam freighter, built in 1896 by James Davidson. One of the largest wooden ships ever built, she mostly carried iron ore east on the Great Lakes and returned with coal. Ran aground in a fog bank in November 1905. 4. Rufus Arndt House. Rufus Arndt House. More images. September 12, 1985.