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Historic Preservation Commission
Locally-designated districts, sites and structures
Beginning in
2010, administrative and professional support to the Historic Preservation
Commission is provided by the
City Clerk's Office.
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indicates the availability of a study report
in
Adobe pdf format. The study report contains information on the historic
significance of the property or district, and guidelines to follow when doing
exterior alterations, additions, and new construction.
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indicates the availability of a map
in
Adobe pdf format.
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While we use only reputable sources, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of
every item presented as a fact. Please note the date the study report was
written, when available. Information such as ownership, building
use, and aldermanic district may have changed since designation.
We will continue to add study reports to this site. If you want a copy of a
study report that is not available here, please call the Historic Preservation
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Property/District Name |
Date Built |
Location |
Date Designated |
Council
Resolution
Number |
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Abbot Row |
1889 |
1019-143 E. Ogden Ave. |
2/15/1983 |
82-1821 |
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Adler, Emanuel D., House |
1888 |
1681 N. Prospect Ave. |
11/26/2002 |
000277 |
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All Saints Cathedral
Historic District |
1868-1903 |
804-28 E. Juneau Ave. |
1/4/1984 |
83-1633 |
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Allis, Charles, House |
1909 |
1630 E. Royall Pl. |
12/7/1982 |
82-1345 |
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American System Built Homes
Historic District |
1915-1916 |

Burnham St. |
3/20/1990 |
89-2162 |
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Auer, Louis & Son Houses (also
see
Seifert House and Heckler/Sutton
House below) |
1916 |
2015, 2019, 2025 & 2029
E. Kenwood |
5/15/2007 |
061433 |
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Auer, Louis & Son Houses
(Seifert House and Heckler/Sutton House; also see Louis Auer Houses above) |
1916-17 |
2005 & 2009
E. Kenwood |
11/25/2008 |
080938 |
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Avalon
Theater |
1926-1929 |
2469-83 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. |
3/2/2004 |
031460 |
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Beth Israel Synagogue (Greater Galilee Baptist Church)
|
1925-26 |
2432 N. Teutonia Ave. |
10/31/1989 |
89-0950 |
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Bethel Evangelical Church |
1987 (annex 1926) |
2392 S. Woodward St. |
11/26/2002 |
011029 |
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Brady Street Historic District |
1870-1930 |
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4/9/90 |
89-2161 |
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Brewer's Hill Historic District |
1850-1930 |
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11/12/1985 |
85-1111 |
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Brown Double House |
1852 |
1122 –24 N. Astor St. |
2/28/2006 |
051241 |
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Bungalow Style Firehouses |
1926-28 |
2901 North 30th St.,
1615 W. Oklahoma Ave.,
407 N. Hawley Rd. |
6/8/2001 |
001742 |
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Burnham Building |
1871 |
100-106 E. Seeboth Street |
7/27/2004 |
040390 |
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Calvary Cemetery |
1857 |
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12/8/1987 |
87-1404 |
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Carr, Lester, House |
1897 |
2537 W. Kilbourn Ave. |
6/27/1995 |
95-0163 |
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Cass & Wells Street Historic
District |
1874-1922 |
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1/1/1992 |
90-1170,
90-1703 |
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Central Milwaukee Library |
1895-1899 |
814 W. Wisconsin Ave. |
11/9/1982 |
82-1243 |
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Christ Polish Baptist Church |
1914-1923 |
2009-13 S. 19th St. |
5/8/2007 |
070068 |
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City Hall
|
1893-1895 |
200 E. Wells St. |
11/9/1982 |
82-1243 |
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Coast Guard Station (see Old Coast
Guard Station) |
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Cold Spring Park Historic District |
1900-1920 |
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11/17/1987 |
87-1400 |
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Concordia Historic District |
1850-1930 |
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10/11/1988 |
88-0634 |
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Concordia Historic District
Amended Boundaries |
1850-1930 |
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7/28/2009 |
090340 |
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Copeland Service Station |
1938 |
4924 W. Roosevelt Dr. |
11/28/1995 |
95-0969 |
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Diehnelt, Walter, House |
1924 |
4430 W. Roosevelt Dr. |
6/8/2001 |
001743 |
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Downer Avenue Commercial |
1909-1936 |

2551-2651 N. Downer Ave.,
2604 N. Hackett Ave. |
1/25/2001 |
000424 |
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Eagles Club |
1924 |
2401 W. Wisconsin Ave. |
4/4/1989 |
88-2163 |
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East
Side Commercial
Historic District |
1850-1900 |
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11/17/1987 |
87-0085 |
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Ehlers, C. Frederick, House |
1886 |
2576 N. 4th St. |
12/21/1990 |
90-1172 |
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Epiphany Lutheran Church (All
People's Gathering Lutheran Church) |
Church 1906, Social
Hall 1925 |
2600 N. 2nd St. |
1/18/2000 |
99-1413 |
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Federal Building |
1892-1899 |
515 E. Wisconsin Ave. |
11/9/1982 |
82-1243 |
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First German Methodist Church (part
of Pabst Brewery Complex Historic District) |
1872 |
1037 W. Juneau Ave. |
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First
National / First WI Bank |
1912-14 |
733-43 N. Water St. |
10/23/2007 |
070804 |
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First Unitarian Church |
1891-1892 |
1009 E. Ogden
Ave. / 1342 N. Astor St. |
2/12/1991 |
90-1525 |
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First
Ward Triangle Historic District |
1855-1900 |
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7/12/1983 |
83-229 |
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Fitzgerald, Robert Patrick, House |
1874 |
1119 N. Marshall St. |
7/10/1990 |
90-0213 |
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47th
St. Bungalow District |
1922-1928 |

2500 block of N. 47th
St. |
1/25/2001 |
000804 |
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Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist |
1929 |
3069 N. Downer Ave.,
aka 2519 E. Kenwood Blvd. |
9/24/1996 |
96-0694 |
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Friedmann Row |
1891 |
731 E. Pleasant
St., 1537
N. Cass St.,
1539 N. Cass St., 1541 N. Cass St., 1543 N. Cass St. |
6/6/1995 |
95-0013 |
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Fundamental Bible Church (part of
Concordia Historic District) |
1950 |
2921-27 W. State
St., 2925
W. State St. |
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Gesu Church |
1893-1894 |
1145 W. Wisconsin Ave. |
2/15/1983 |
82-1822 |
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Gipfel Union Brewery |
1853 |
423-27 W. Juneau Ave. |
7/16/1985 |
85-585 |
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Goll, Frederick J., House |
1898 |
1550 N. Prospect
Ave. |
12/11/2002 |
011566 |
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Graham Row |
1887 |
1501-07 N. Marshall St. |
11/9/1982 |
82-1243 |
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Grand Avenue Congregational Church (Irish Cultural & Heritage Center) |
1887 |
2133 W. Wisconsin Ave. |
3/27/1984 |
83-2268 |
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Grant Boulevard Historic District |
1900-1930 |
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10/23/1985 |
85-1110 |
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Gustorf, Edmund, House |
1922 |
3138 N. Cambridge Ave. |
12/20/1985 |
85-1519 |
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Haberer Saloon |
1907-08 |
3935-37 W. Vliet St. |
5/23/1986 |
86-208 |
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Harnischfeger, Henry House |
1905 |
3424 W. Wisconsin Ave. |
2/12/1991 |
90-1526 |
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Hausmann Building |
1891 |
1750 N. Martin Luther
King, Jr. Dr. |
2/11/1986 |
85-1719 |
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Hide
House, buildings 1 through 4 |
1898 |
2625 S. Greeley St. |
7/28/2009 |
090288 |
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Hrobsky/Berg Building |
1897 |
2722-24 N. King Dr. |
5/31/2006 |
060039 |
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Holy Rosary Roman Catholic
Church |
Church & Rectory 1885,
School 1892 |
2003-11 N. Oakland Ave.
aka 2038 N Bartlett Ave. |
1/18/2000 |
99-1199 |
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Immanuel Reformed Church (Greater
Mt. Zion, part of Sherman Blvd. Historic District) |
1916 |
2479 N. Sherman Blvd. |
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Jefferson Hall |
1928 |
2617 W. Fond du Lac
Ave. |
1/22/1985 |
84-1396 |
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Jewett, Milo P., House |
1872 |
800 N. Marshall St. |
7/27/1984 |
84-72 |
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Kane, Sanford, House |
1883 |
1841 North Prospect
Ave. |
4/17/2003 |
021764 |
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Kenwood Masonic Temple (former
Italian Community Center) |
1915-16 |
2648 N. Hackett Ave. |
10/16/1990 |
90-0735 |
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Kilbourn Avenue Bascule Bridge |
1929 |
Milwaukee River at Kilbourn Avenue |
4/11/2006 |
051557 |
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Kilbourn/Reservoir Park |
1872-1873 |

626 E. North Ave.,
701 E. Garfield Ave. |
7/23/1999 |
99-0325 |
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Koch, George, House ("Lion House") |
1897 |
3209 W. Highland Blvd. |
2/12/1985 |
84-1692 |
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Koeffler, Charles, House |
1898 |
817-19 N. Marshall
St. |
4/15/1986 |
85-1754-a |
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Konrad & Baumann Building |
1905 |
3225-27 W. Lisbon Ave. |
4/7/1998 |
97-1851 |
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Kren Bldg. & Carriage Barn |
1909 (barn c.1895) |
2647-49 N. 27th St. |
5/14/2002 |
020090 |
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Kubbernuss, Friederick, House |
1857-64 |
222 E. Burleigh St. |
7/27/2004 |
040389 |
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Kunzelmann, Albert, House |
1916 |
1635 S. 8th St. |
3/3/1998 |
97-1485 |
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Kuolt, Anton, Saloon |
1889 |
322 W. State St. |
4/15/1986 |
85-2034 |
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Leister, Isaac, House |
1855 |
11142 W. Bradley Rd. |
12/6/1983 |
83-1429 |
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Lubavitch Chabad of Milwaukee (formerly Upham House, part of North Lake Drive Historic District) |
1912 |
3109 N. Lake Dr. |
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Machek, Robert, House |
1893 |
1305 N. 19th St. |
2/11/1986 |
85-1725 |
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MacLaren, Mrs. Myron T., House (UW-Milw.
Alumni House) |
1920-23 |
3230 E. Kenwood Blvd. |
12/20/1991 |
91-1564 |
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Manegold/Gramling House |
1913 |
1202 S. Layton Blvd. |
11/5/2003 |
030872 |
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Mayer & Durner Buildings |
1883-1891 |
2002-06 N.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. |
6/16/1987 |
87-0087 |
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McIntosh, Charles, House
(Wis. Conservatory of Music) |
1903 |
1584 N. Prospect Ave. |
12/20/1985 |
85-1520 |
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Meir, Golda, School |
1889-1890 |
1555 N. Martin Luther
King, Jr. Dr. |
11/18/1988 |
88-1345 |
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Messmer, Henry, House |
1891 |
2302 N. Booth St. |
10/1/1985 |
85-915 |
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Milwaukee
Fire Department Firehouse Ladder Company No. 5 |
1886 |
1945 N. Bartlett Ave. |
11/25/2003 |
030980 |
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Milwaukee Protestant Home for the
Aged |
1892 |
2449 N. Downer Ave. |
3/27/1984 |
83-2269 |
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Milwaukee River Flushing Tunnel
Station |
1888 |
1701 N.
Lincoln Memorial Dr. |
2/3/1987 |
86-1732 |
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Mitchell Street Historic District |
1875-1935 |
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4/15/1986 |
84-1397 |
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Niezorawski, Francis (Frank) Duplex |
1894 |
1722-1724 N. Franklin Place |
2/5/2008 |
071338 |
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North Lake Drive Historic District |
1896-1930 |
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5/15/1984 |
84-70 |
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North Lake Drive Estates Historic
District |
1907-30 |
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7/27/1984
7/9/1998 |
84-71
98-0106 |
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North Point North Historic District |
1895-1930 |
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3/8/1983 |
82-1824 |
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North Point South Historic District |
1895-1930 |
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7/12/1983 |
83-410 |
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North Point Water Tower |
1874 |
East end
of North Ave. |
11/9/1982 |
82-1243 |
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Northwestern National Insurance
Company Building |
1906 |
526 E. Wisconsin
Ave. |
6/16/1987 |
87-0086 |
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Octagon House |
1852 |
2443 N. Gordon Pl. |
10/9/1998 |
98-0645 |
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Old Coast Guard Station |
1915-16 |
1600 N.
Lincoln Memorial Dr. |
4/17/2003 |
011028 |
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Old World Third Street Historic
District |
1855-1910 |
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8/2/1991 |
90-1527 |
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Pabst Brewery Historic District |
1877-1930 |
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7/30/1985 |
85-586 |
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Pabst Brewing Company Hall (aka
Metropolitan Hall) |
1890-91 |
537-41 W. Clarke St. |
5/14/2002 |
011567 |
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Pabst Mansion |
1890-92 |
2000 W. Wisconsin
Ave. |
2/11/1986 |
85-1728 |
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Pabst Tavern |
1907 |
3431-33 W. Vliet St. |
3/20/1998 |
97-1677 |
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Pabst Theater |
1895 |
144 E .Wells St. |
12/7/1982 |
82-1345 |
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Paetzold, Lorenz, House |
c. 1878-83 |
1942 S. Muskego Ave. |
3/25/1986 |
85-1726 |
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Peck, George W., Row House |
1883 |
1620-28 N. Farwell
Ave. |
6/16/1998 |
97-1896 |
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Peck, James, S., House |
1870-71 |
1105 N. Waverly Pl. |
7/26/1988 |
88-0635 |
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Philipp, Emanuel, School |
1931 |
4310 N. 16th St. |
11/18/1988 |
88-1346 |
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Pryor Avenue Iron Well |
1882 |
1710 E. Pryor Ave. |
11/17/1987 |
87-0591 |
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Railroad Swing
Bridge |
1915 |
Milwaukee River at Jefferson St. |
7/15/2005 |
050249 |
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Richards, Daniel, House (demolished
by fire 7/1/02) |
c. 1836 & 1841 |
2863 N. 1st St. |
3/21/2000 |
99-1644 |
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St. Anthony's Church (part of
Mitchell Street Historic District) |
1881 |
1711 S. 9th St. |
4/15/1986 |
84-1397 |
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St. Benedict
the Moor
Roman Catholic Church |
1923 |
1015 N. 9th St. |
3/3/1998 |
97-1486
95-1036 |
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St. Casimir's Roman Catholic Church
Complex Historic District (1899-1901 Church) |
1893-94 School, 1894
Rectory, 1923-24 Convent |

2604, 2618, 2626 N. Bremen St.
904 E. Clarke
St. |
9/17/1992 |
92-0626 |
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St. Hedwig's Church (part of Brady
Street Historic District) |
1886 |
1716 N. Humboldt
Ave. |
4/9/1990 |
89-2161 |
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St. James Episcopal Church |
1867-68 Church, 1899
Parish House |
833 W. Wisconsin
Ave. |
2/12/1991 |
90-1528 |
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St. John's Evangelical Lutheran
Church Complex |
1889 |
804-816 W. Vliet St. |
2/27/1990 |
89-1370 |
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St. John the Evangelist Cathedral |
1847-1966 |
812 N. Jackson St. |
4/15/1992 |
91-1840 |
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St. Josaphat Basilica |
1896-1901 |
601 W. Lincoln Ave. |
11/17/1987 |
87-0860 |
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church (part
of Downer Ave. Hist. Dist.) |
1911 |
2604 N. Hackett Ave. |
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St. Mary's Hospital |
1908-10 |
2320-2388 N. Lake Dr. |
9/24/2002 |
020753 |
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St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church &
Rectory |
1846;1922 |
836-44 N. Broadway |
4/9/1990 |
89-2163 |
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St. Stanislaus Church (part of
Mitchell Street Historic District) |
1872-1894 |
524 W. Mitchell St. |
4/15/1986 |
84-1397 |
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Salem Evangelical
Lutheran Church |
1863 |
6814 N. 107th St. |
9/17/1992 |
91-2240 |
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Schlitz Tavern |
1890 |
2249 N. Humboldt
Ave. aka
1025 E. North Ave. |
1/18/2000 |
99-1412 |
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Schuster, George, House |
1891 |
3209 W. Wells St.. |
10/23/2007 |
070797 |
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Second Church of Christ, Scientist |
1913 |
2722 W. Highland Blvd. |
6/9/1998 |
98-0079 |
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Second Ward Savings Bank (Milwaukee
County Historical Society Building) |
1913 |
910 N. Old World Third
St. |
2/15/1983 |
82-1825 |
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Seventh Day Adventist Central Church (part of North Point South
Historic District) |
1913 |
2229 N. Terrace Ave. |
7/12/1983 |
83-410 |
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Sherman Blvd. Congregational Church
(Community Baptist Church, part of Sherman Blvd. Historic District) |
1924-25 |
2249 N. Sherman Blvd. |
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Sherman Boulevard Historic District |
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1/24/1995 |
94-0793 |
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Sherman Park Ev. Lutheran (part of
Sherman Blvd. Historic District) |
1929 |
2703 N. Sherman Blvd. |
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Sieglaff, William, Duplex |
1901 |
1131 N. 13th St. |
6/4/2002 |
000422 |
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Sievers,
George A.
House |
1941 |
3173 and 3179-81 S. 31st St. |
3/3/2009 |
081440 |
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Sixth Church of Christ Scientist |
1902 |
1036 N. Van Buren St. |
5/17/1983 |
83-78 |
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Smith, Lloyd, House |
1923 |
2220 N. Terrace Ave. |
12/7/1982 |
82-1345 |
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State
Street Bridge |
1924 |
Milwaukee River at State St. |
1/21/2004 |
031246 |
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Stehling, Charles, House |
1892 |
1840 N.
5th St. |
5/15/1984 |
84-73 |
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Stormowski, Edmund, Duplex |
1904 |
1874-46 N. Warren
Ave. |
11/26/2002 |
020836 |
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Third Church of Christ Scientist (now Schrager Auction Gallery, part
of Sherman Blvd. Hist. District) |
1924 |
2915 N. Sherman Blvd. |
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Town of Lake Water Tower &
Municipal Building |
1938-39 |
4001 S.
6th St. |
2/17/1990 |
89-1928 |
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Trinity Lutheran Church Complex |
1878 |
1046 N. 9th St. |
6/6/2000 |
99-1829 |
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Trinity Presbyterian Church (part
of Sherman Blvd. Historic District) |
1935/1957 |
3302 N. Sherman Blvd. |
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Trowbridge Street School |
1894;1909 |
1943 E.
Trowbridge St. |
5/14/1991 |
90-2086 |
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Turner Hall |
1882 |
1034 N.
4th St. |
4/15/1986 |
85-2035 |
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Turner, William J, House |
1887 |
743
N. 25th St. |
7/15/2005
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050248 |
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University
Club of Milwaukee |
1926 |
924 E.
Wells St. |
7/15/2003 |
030388 |
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Villa Terrace (see Lloyd Smith House) |
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Van Ells Drug Store |
1903 |
2652-54 W. Fond du Lac
Ave. |
11/19/2001 |
010729 |
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Villa Uhrig |
c. 1853-54 |
1727 N. 34th St. |
10/7/1997 |
97-0573 |
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Walker, Chastina, House |
1879 |
3130 W. Wells St. |
3/5/1991 |
90-1576 |
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Ward Yard Office for 1st Ward |
1935 |
1911 N. Humboldt Ave. |
1/25/2001 |
000671 |
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Weinstock,
Samuel,
House |
1889 |
3402 W. St Paul Ave. |
7/28/2009 |
090327 |
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Whitehead, R.D., Monument |
1910 |
S.
16th/W. Bow St./S. Pearl
St. |
2/11/1986 |
85-1727 |
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Whitnall House |
c. 1851 & later |
1200-04 E. Locust St.,
1208 E. Locust St. |
1/25/1999 |
98-1303 |
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Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
(Bethel Baptist)
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1883 (Side towers added
in 1908) |

2030 W. North Ave. |
1/18/2000 |
99-0852 |
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