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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM297T_st-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 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28WA_power-house_Milwaukee-WI.html
Designed by architect Alexander Eschweiler for the Milwaukee Gas Company, this building was first utilized for the coal gasification process which converted coal to gas. The gas then lit the city lights of Milwaukee. Today, the Power House is the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28W9_condenser-house_Milwaukee-WI.html
Noted architect Alexander Eschweiler designed this building for the Milwaukee Gas Company to house the operations that converted coal to gas. The gas then lit the city lights of Milwaukee. Today, the Condenser House is the home of the laboratory, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FDJ_captain-iven-c-kincheloe-memorial_Milwaukee-MI.html
(Marker 1)
Captain Kincheloe
Born July 2, 1928, was a Korean War fighter ace who flew the rocket-powered Bell X-2 to a world record altitude of 126,200 feet on September 7, 1956. He died July 26, 1958, in the service of his country while flight t…
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/HM126H_historic-milwaukee_Milwaukee-WI.html
In 1893, Milwaukee held a national competition to select architects for the city's first public library and museum (now the Central Library). The prominent local firm Ferry and Clas was chosen. The resulting design reflected an emerging national t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM126G_historic-milwaukee_Milwaukee-WI.html
In the mid 1800s, many well-known Milwaukeeans built mansions along what is now Wisconsin Avenue. The first, and one of the few remaining, was built by Alexander Mitchell in 1848. Mitchell (1817-1887), reputedly 19th century Wisconsin's richest ma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM124O_central-library_Milwaukee-WI.html
Erected in 1898 from the award-winning design of Ferry and Clas. Designated as a landmark of the City of Milwaukee 1969 by Milwaukee Landmarks Commission in recognition of its architectural and historical significance to the community.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTYG_milwaukees-last-operating-tower-clock_Milwaukee-WI.html
Milwaukee's Last Operating Tower Clock at South 16th and West Washington Streetsdonated to the Milwaukee Public MuseumbyThomas Bliffertand re-erected on 4 October 1972
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSV1_roman-catholic-church-of-the-gesu_Milwaukee-WI.html
Designed by Henry C. Koch and Co., dedicated in 1894, and designated in 1975 as a Milwaukee landmark in recognition of its architectural and historical significance to the city.