Historic Third Ward in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
G. Patek Warehouse
Historic Third Ward
Photographed By Paul Fehrenbach, January 11, 2012
1. G. Patek Warehouse Marker
National Register of Historic Places
G. Patek Warehouse
Designed by A.C. Eschweiler
First Occupant Columbia Knitting Co.
Tour Site 58
1904
Erected by Historic Third Ward Walking Tour. (Marker Number 58.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.
Location. 43° 1.979′ N, 87° 54.442′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in the Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Broadway, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 N 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. Edward Rohnert Coffee Roasting Factory (a few steps from this marker); American Wholesale Grocery Company (a few steps from this marker); Hambach Store and Residence (within shouting distance of this marker); American Candy Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Phoenix Knitting Works (within shouting distance of this marker); Roundy, Peckham & Dexter Co. Grocers (within shouting distance of this
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Regarding G. Patek Warehouse. A.C. Eschweiler designed the Craftsman style G. Patek Warehouse in 1904. The Columbia Knitting Company first occupied the building. Since then uses have included storage and the manufacturing of Fanny Farmer Candy, liquor and coffee. Rudig Trophies bought the building and utilized it for offices, retail showrooms and trophy assembly operations. Showcase Awards and Promotions and Hot*Pop are current occupants.
- Historic Third Ward Walking Tour brochure
Photographed By Paul Fehrenbach, January 11, 2012
2. G. Patek Warehouse
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2014, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 416 times since then and 10 times this year. Last updated on July 16, 2014, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 20, 2014, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
