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The Milwaukee News building (right in photo), built 1879, housed the Milwaukee Journal offices from 1885 to 1891. The Abstract Assn. building (left) was built in 1884. Both are clad in cream city brick, with form and styling typical of the period when they were built. [182] [183] 120
South Milwaukee: Urban park partly following Oak Creek, designed by Alfred Boerner and built in the 1930s with help from the Milwaukee County Department of Outdoor Relief, the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Works Progress Administration. [59] 51: Painesville Chapel: Painesville Chapel: November 7, 1977 : 2740 W. Ryan Rd.
WI c. 1810 Residential Oldest building in Wisconsin still located at its original site. Built by French-Canadian fur traders using the pièce-sur-pièce à coulisse technique between 1810 and 1820. Fort Howard: Allouez: WI 1816 Military Oldest extant U.S. Armed Forces fort in Wisconsin, built in 1816 in the aftermath of the War of 1812.
Cluster of historic houses northwest of Waukesha's downtown, including the 1876 Italianate-styled Blair house, [162] the Queen Anne-styled Enos [163] Deck [164] and Goerke houses [165] built in the 1880s, the 1891 Park View Park, [166] and the 1923 Craftsman-influenced Whitte duplex. [167] [168] 81: Main Street Historic District: Main Street ...
Restoration work is underway at the bar on Milwaukee's south side that closed in 2022 after the death of its longtime owner. Landmark 1850 Inn, one of Milwaukee's oldest bars, plans to reopen in ...
Before 1890 the land that now contains the district was rural, outside the city limits of Milwaukee, but the city was growing. In that year the Milwaukee Park Commission bought the land that would become Washington Park. In 1891 it bought the 24 acres that would become Sherman Park. In 1899 the city annexed both parcels.
In L. Michigan at east end of south pier at Kewaunee R. mouth, 0.5 mi east of WI 42: Kewaunee: Built in 1931 to mark the south pier, an octagonal lantern room on a square tower, housing a fifth-order Fresnel lens. [11] [12] 8
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 (NRHP reference Number 83001815) [2] and recently was joined to a more recently constructed building to serve as the Colonial Inn 1776 restaurant. On March 24, 2008, a fire destroyed the restaurant. The house itself suffered only minimal damage. [3]