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Port Washington is a town in Ozaukee County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It surrounds the northern and western side of the city of Port Washington. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 1,538. The unincorporated communities of Druecker and Knellsville are also located in the town.
WIS 164 south: Southern end of WIS 164 concurrency: US 18 east / WIS 164 north: Northeastern end of US 18/WIS 164 concurrency: New Berlin: CTH-O (Moorland Road) Milwaukee: West Allis: WIS 100 (108th Street) I-41 / I-894 to I-94: WIS 181 (84th Street) Milwaukee: To WIS 175 (Miller Parkway) WIS 57 (Layton Boulevard) To I-43 / I-94: WIS 38 (6th ...
[6] [7] Harrison's wife, Rhoda, died in 1837 and was the first white settler to be buried in the town. [8] The settlement was abandoned that same year. In 1843, Harrison returned with a party of settlers. The Town of Port Washington was formed in January 1846 and until 1847 included the surrounding areas of Fredonia, Saukville, and Belgium. [9]
South Milwaukee was laid out in 1891 by the South Milwaukee company within the Town of Oak Creek, with the purpose of serving as a rival industrial suburb of the City of Milwaukee, [7] and was named from its location south of Milwaukee. [8] South Milwaukee was incorporated as a village in 1892, [7] then as a city in 1897. [9]
1929-32 An addition to the south substantially increases the building's size. 1940 Two floors are added above the south addition. 1972 The building is designated a Milwaukee City Landmark. 1973 The building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. 1989-96 The building is extensively restored and renovated.
I-43 south (North–South Freeway) / WIS 100 west (Brown Deer Road) Eastern (northern) terminus of WIS 100; southern end of I-43 concurrency; being rebuilt into a diverging diamond interchange: Milwaukee–Ozaukee county line: Bayside–River Hills– Mequon tripoint: 54.8– 55.1: 88.2– 88.7: 83: CTH-W (Port Washington Road), County Line Road
Racine County, to the south of Milwaukee County, has similar demographics outside the city of Racine (though some communities have lower average income), but is usually not included. As a consequence of racial demographics, the WOW suburbs of Milwaukee have remained solidly Republican for the time being, defying the national trend of the ...
Washington County was created on December 7, 1836, by the Wisconsin Territory Legislature, with Port Washington designated as the county seat. It was run administratively from Milwaukee County until 1840, when an Act of Organization allowed the county self-governance, and the county seat was moved to Grafton, then called Hamburg.