East Town in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Womens Club of Wisconsin

Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, April 18, 2012

1. Womens Club of Wisconsin Marker

Inscription. Erected in 1888 and designated in 1970 as a landmark of the City of Milwaukee by the Milwaukee Landmarks Commission in recognition of its architectural and historical significance to the community.

Erected 1970 by Milwaukee Landmarks Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.

Location. 43° 2.558′ N, 87° 54.087′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in East Town. It is at the intersection of East Kilbourn Avenue and North Cass Street, on the right when traveling east on East Kilbourn Avenue. Marker is to the right of the main entrance, above the flag pole about 8 ft. off the ground. Look up. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 813 E Kilbourn Ave, 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 Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Saint John Cathedral (approx. 0.2 miles away); Rescue of Joshua Glover (approx. 0.2 miles away); Solomon Juneau (approx. 0.2 miles away); Brig. Gen. Rufus King’s Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Court House (approx. 0.2 miles away); College Women's Club

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Service Star Legion World War I Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Court House Square (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milwaukee.

Also see . . . Woman's Club of Wisconsin History. (Submitted on April 23, 2012, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin.)

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Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, April 18, 2012

2. Womens Club of Wisconsin

Main entrance

Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, April 18, 2012

3. Womens Club of Wisconsin

from the corner of Kilbourn and Cass Streets.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 20, 2012, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 786 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 20, 2012, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.