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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GU3_national-home-for-disabled-volunteer-soldiers_Milwaukee-WI.html
The National Asylum for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers was established by Congressional legislation and approved by President Abraham Lincoln on March 3, 1865. Its purpose was "...to care for him who shall have borne the battle..." as stated in Presi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GU2_erastus-b-wolcott-m-d_Milwaukee-WI.html
Dr. Erastus B. Wolcott was an originator of the idea for a national soldier home in Milwaukee.
A spirited leader in medicine, business and government, he was state surgeon-general during the Civil War and an ardent advocate for what is now the Vet…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GU1_national-soldiers-home_Milwaukee-WI.html
The Wisconsin Soldiers? Home Association was formed in 1864 by a coalition of women charitable organizations led by Lydia Hewitt, Hannah Vedder, and Mrs. E. L. Buttrick of Milwaukee. The Association raised funds to endow a hospital where sick and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G8Z_holy-trinity-our-lady-of-guadalupe-church_Milwaukee-WI.html
Erected in 1849 and designated in 1970 as a landmark of the City of Milwaukee by the Milwaukee Landmarks Commission in recognition of its architectural and historical significance to the community.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G8Y_pabst-brewery_Milwaukee-WI.html
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
Building 10
Boiler House
1891
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FEK_bay-views-rolling-mill_Milwaukee-WI.html
Near this site in Bay View stood the Milwaukee Iron Company rolling mill, the first major heavy industry in the region and an important producer of iron and steel for the Midwest. The mill, which opened in 1868, transformed ore from Dodge County a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FDI_saint-james-court_Milwaukee-WI.html
This property has been listed by the United States Department of Interior in the National Register of Historic Places
This Neo-Classical Beaux Arts-influenced building was designed in 1895 by the prominent Milwaukee architectural firm of Ferry an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FDA_baumbach-building_Milwaukee-WI.html
This property has been placed on the
National Register of Historic Places
Baumbach Building
Designed by Eugene R. Liebert
First occupant Cohen Bros., Clothiers
Tour Site 14
1900
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FD7_a-w-rich-shoe-co_Milwaukee-WI.html
This property has been placed on the
National Register of Historic Places
A.W. Rich Shoe Co.
Designed by Robert Messmer & Co.
Tour Site 63
1900
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FD6_edward-rohnert-coffee-roasting-factory_Milwaukee-WI.html
This property has been placed on the
National Register of Historic Places
Edward Rohnert Coffee Roasting Factory
Designed by Robert Messmer
Tour Site 59
1913