Greendale in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Boyhood Home of Jeremiah Curtin
(1835-1906)
Erected 1973 by The Shamrock Club of Wisconsin, Inc. and Milwaukee County Historical Society. (Marker Number 196.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Education • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Wisconsin Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1837.
Location. 42° 56.675′ N, 88° 1.323′ W. Marker is in Greendale, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. Marker is on West Grange Avenue, half a mile west of South 76th Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8685 West Grange Avenue, Greendale WI 53129, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Wisconsin's Lime Industry (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Janesville Plank Road (approx. half a mile away); St. Mary’s Church and Cemetery (approx. 0.6 miles away); John Voight - Boerner Botanical Gardens Director, 1941-1979 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Black Botanical Heritage: (approx. 0.8 miles away); Early 1900s Business District (approx. 1.2 miles away); Hose Tower and Grounds Building (approx. 1.3 miles away); Hales Corners – A Farm Village (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greendale.
Also see . . . Jeremiah Curtin - Wikipedia. (Submitted on August 26, 2010, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2010, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,035 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 23, 2010, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.