Site of First Milwaukee County Courthouse

Site of First Milwaukee County Courthouse (HMPQ3)

Location: Milwaukee, WI 53202 Milwaukee County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 2.541', W 87° 54.292'

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Inscription
On this site stood the
First Court House 1836-1870
First Jail 1836 - 1847
First County Offices 1844-1870
Second Jail 1847-1870

This tablet erected by
Milwaukee County
Under direction of the
Old Settlers Club of Milwaukee County
1900
Details
HM NumberHMPQ3
Series This marker is part of the More Than Words series
Tags
Year Placed1900
Placed ByMilwaukee County and Old Settlers Club of Milwaukee County
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 6:36pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 426296 N 4765914
Decimal Degrees43.04235000, -87.90486667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 2.541', W 87° 54.292'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 2' 32.46" N, 87° 54' 17.52" W
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Area Code(s)414, 262
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 501-599 E Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee WI 53202, US
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