Historic Third Ward in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

American Wholesale Grocery Company

Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 57

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 5, 2010

1. American Wholesale Grocery Company Marker

Historic Third Ward District
National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form
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Inscription.

This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places

Designed by
William Kozik
Tour Site 57
1925

Erected by Historic Third Ward. (Marker Number 57.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1925.

Location. 43° 1.97′ N, 87° 54.438′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in the Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of Broadway and Chicago Street, on the left when traveling north on Broadway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 203 North Broadway, 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. G. Patek Warehouse (a few steps from this marker); Edward Rohnert Coffee Roasting Factory (within shouting distance of this marker); American Candy Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Phoenix Knitting Works (within shouting distance of this marker); Hambach Store and Residence (within shouting distance of this marker); Cohen Brothers Manufacturing Company, Clothiers (within shouting distance of this marker); Mrs. Isabella Ryder Building

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Phoenix Knitting Plant #3 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milwaukee.

Regarding American Wholesale Grocery Company. The American Wholesale Grocery Company building was designed in 1925 by architect William Kozik. The Business Furniture Company later used it for warehousing. Today Paintball Dave's occupies the site.

[From the Historic Walking Tour brochure]

Also see . . .
1. Historic Third Ward (Milwaukee). Wikipedia entry (Submitted on October 14, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

2. Historic Third Ward. Website homepage (Submitted on October 14, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Former American Wholesale Grocery Co. Bldg image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 5, 2010

2. Former American Wholesale Grocery Co. Bldg

Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 29, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 745 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 29, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.