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Federal Building - U.S. Courthouse

 
 
Federal Building - U.S. Courthouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Paul Fehrenbach, June 27, 2011
1. Federal Building - U.S. Courthouse Marker
Inscription. Designed by W.J. Edbrooke, erected in 1892-99, and designated in 1972 as a landmark of the City of Milwaukee in recognition of its architectural and historical significance to the community.
 
Erected 1972 by Landmark Commission of the City of Milwaukee.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1972.
 
Location. 43° 2.318′ N, 87° 54.277′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in East Town. Marker is on East Wisconsin Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 517 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee WI 53202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Historic Milwaukee (within shouting distance of this marker); Northwestern National Insurance Company (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Historic Milwaukee (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Automatic Temperature Control System (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Historic Milwaukee (about 700 feet away); Brig. Gen. Rufus King’s Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Matthew Keenan House
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Historic Milwaukee (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milwaukee.
 
Also see . . .  History of U.S. Courthouse in Milwaukee. (Submitted on June 29, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin.)
 
Federal Building - U.S. Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Paul Fehrenbach, June 1, 2011
2. Federal Building - U.S. Courthouse
Looking southwest from East Wisconsin Avenue and North Jackson Street.
Federal Building - U.S. Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Paul Fehrenbach, June 1, 2011
3. Federal Building - U.S. Courthouse
Looking south down North Jackson Street.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 611 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 27, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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