Historic Third Ward in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Historic Third Ward
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, July 29, 2011
1. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Marker
Historic Third Ward District
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Company
Tour Site 4
1915
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1915.
Location. 43° 2.051′ N, 87° 54.351′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in the Historic Third Ward. It is at the intersection of North Milwaukee Street (State Highway 32) and East Bufffalo Street, on the right when traveling north on North Milwaukee Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 306 N Milwaukee St, Milwaukee WI 53202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Standard Paper Co. (a few steps from this marker); Phoenix Knitting Co. Plant #6 (within shouting distance of this marker); S. Heller Elevator Company (within shouting distance of this marker); O.C. Hansen Glove and Mitten Mfg. Co. (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Otto Kuehn Leaf Tobacco Warehouse (about 300 feet away); Baumbach Building (about 300 feet away); Kalvelage Wholesale Commission House (about 300 feet away); Phoenix Knitting Co. Plant #4 (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milwaukee.
More about this marker. This office and warehouse was built in 1915. Goodyear Tire & Rubber occupied the building from 1919 through the 1930s. Later occupants included Firestone, Bostrom, a seat cushion manufacturer, a dress manufacturer, and in 1957 Moebius Printing used it as a storage facility. Today, a variety of businesses occupy the site including a printing service, an employment recruiter, a legal firm, an energy company, a pigment manufacturer and an
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, August 16, 2011
2. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Building
Marker is to the right of the striped column.
Also see . . .
1. Historic Third Ward (Milwaukee). Wikipedia entry (Submitted on November 16, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Historic Third Ward. Website entry (Submitted on November 16, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 977 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 30, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
