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Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: Erected for the Second Ward Savings Bank in 1911-13, and since 1965 it has served as headquarters of the Milwaukee County Historical Society. This graceful structure is a fine example of the neo-... More

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: Erected for the Second Ward Savings Bank in 1911-13, and since 1965 it has served as headquarters of the Milwaukee County Historical Society. This graceful structure is a fine example of the neo-... More

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1046 North Ninth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1046 North Ninth Street, Milwauke...

Significance: Trinity is the mother church or Lutheranism in Milwaukee, its congregation having been organized in 1847. The fabric is a beautifully preserved example of Victorian Gothic design, and the woodwor... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: Part of the complex erected for the Milwaukee Water Works almost one hundred years ago, the lofty Victorian Gothic Water Tower stands on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan and encloses an iron stan... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: The structure has both architectural and historical importance: an early-day Milwaukee brewery, it is one of the city's older extant buildings, and one of the few remaining examples of the Federal... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: The structure has both architectural and historical importance: an early-day Milwaukee brewery, it is one of the city's older extant buildings, and one of the few remaining examples of the Federal... More

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1046 North Ninth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1046 North Ninth Street, Milwauke...

Significance: Trinity is the mother church or Lutheranism in Milwaukee, its congregation having been organized in 1847. The fabric is a beautifully preserved example of Victorian Gothic design, and the woodwor... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: Part of the complex erected for the Milwaukee Water Works almost one hundred years ago, the lofty Victorian Gothic Water Tower stands on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan and encloses an iron stan... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee C...

Significance: Designed by a highly skilled local architect for a well known Milwaukee attorney, this ninety-five-year-old former residence is an appealing, relatively well-preserved example of the Victorian Got... More

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: The structure has both architectural and historical importance: an early-day Milwaukee brewery, it is one of the city's older extant buildings, and one of the few remaining examples of the Federal... More

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: Erected for the Second Ward Savings Bank in 1911-13, and since 1965 it has served as headquarters of the Milwaukee County Historical Society. This graceful structure is a fine example of the neo-... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: The structure has both architectural and historical importance: an early-day Milwaukee brewery, it is one of the city's older extant buildings, and one of the few remaining examples of the Federal... More

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: The structure has both architectural and historical importance: an early-day Milwaukee brewery, it is one of the city's older extant buildings, and one of the few remaining examples of the Federal... More

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: Erected for the Second Ward Savings Bank in 1911-13, and since 1965 it has served as headquarters of the Milwaukee County Historical Society. This graceful structure is a fine example of the neo-... More

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: Erected for the Second Ward Savings Bank in 1911-13, and since 1965 it has served as headquarters of the Milwaukee County Historical Society. This graceful structure is a fine example of the neo-... More

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1046 North Ninth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1046 North Ninth Street, Milwauke...

Significance: Trinity is the mother church or Lutheranism in Milwaukee, its congregation having been organized in 1847. The fabric is a beautifully preserved example of Victorian Gothic design, and the woodwor... More

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: Part of the complex erected for the Milwaukee Water Works almost one hundred years ago, the lofty Victorian Gothic Water Tower stands on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan and encloses an iron stan... More

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee C...

Significance: Designed by a highly skilled local architect for a well known Milwaukee attorney, this ninety-five-year-old former residence is an appealing, relatively well-preserved example of the Victorian Got... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: Part of the complex erected for the Milwaukee Water Works almost one hundred years ago, the lofty Victorian Gothic Water Tower stands on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan and encloses an iron stan... More

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: Erected for the Second Ward Savings Bank in 1911-13, and since 1965 it has served as headquarters of the Milwaukee County Historical Society. This graceful structure is a fine example of the neo-... More

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: Erected for the Second Ward Savings Bank in 1911-13, and since 1965 it has served as headquarters of the Milwaukee County Historical Society. This graceful structure is a fine example of the neo-... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: Part of the complex erected for the Milwaukee Water Works almost one hundred years ago, the lofty Victorian Gothic Water Tower stands on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan and encloses an iron stan... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: Erected for the Second Ward Savings Bank in 1911-13, and since 1965 it has served as headquarters of the Milwaukee County Historical Society. This graceful structure is a fine example of the neo-... More

All Saints' Episcopal Cathedral, 828 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

All Saints' Episcopal Cathedral, 828 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Mi...

Significance: All Saints' is one of the nation's earliest Episcopal cathedrals. Gothic Revival in style, it is one of Milwaukee's older surviving churches and an important early work of the architect, Edward T... More

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1046 North Ninth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1046 North Ninth Street, Milwauke...

Significance: Trinity is the mother church or Lutheranism in Milwaukee, its congregation having been organized in 1847. The fabric is a beautifully preserved example of Victorian Gothic design, and the woodwor... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee C...

Significance: Designed by a highly skilled local architect for a well known Milwaukee attorney, this ninety-five-year-old former residence is an appealing, relatively well-preserved example of the Victorian Got... More

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee C...

Significance: Designed by a highly skilled local architect for a well known Milwaukee attorney, this ninety-five-year-old former residence is an appealing, relatively well-preserved example of the Victorian Got... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: The structure has both architectural and historical importance: an early-day Milwaukee brewery, it is one of the city's older extant buildings, and one of the few remaining examples of the Federal... More

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: The structure has both architectural and historical importance: an early-day Milwaukee brewery, it is one of the city's older extant buildings, and one of the few remaining examples of the Federal... More

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: The structure has both architectural and historical importance: an early-day Milwaukee brewery, it is one of the city's older extant buildings, and one of the few remaining examples of the Federal... More

All Saints' Episcopal Cathedral, 828 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

All Saints' Episcopal Cathedral, 828 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Mi...

Significance: All Saints' is one of the nation's earliest Episcopal cathedrals. Gothic Revival in style, it is one of Milwaukee's older surviving churches and an important early work of the architect, Edward T... More

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1046 North Ninth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1046 North Ninth Street, Milwauke...

Significance: Trinity is the mother church or Lutheranism in Milwaukee, its congregation having been organized in 1847. The fabric is a beautifully preserved example of Victorian Gothic design, and the woodwor... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: Part of the complex erected for the Milwaukee Water Works almost one hundred years ago, the lofty Victorian Gothic Water Tower stands on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan and encloses an iron stan... More

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: Part of the complex erected for the Milwaukee Water Works almost one hundred years ago, the lofty Victorian Gothic Water Tower stands on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan and encloses an iron stan... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee C...

Significance: Designed by a highly skilled local architect for a well known Milwaukee attorney, this ninety-five-year-old former residence is an appealing, relatively well-preserved example of the Victorian Got... More

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee C...

Significance: Designed by a highly skilled local architect for a well known Milwaukee attorney, this ninety-five-year-old former residence is an appealing, relatively well-preserved example of the Victorian Got... More

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: The structure has both architectural and historical importance: an early-day Milwaukee brewery, it is one of the city's older extant buildings, and one of the few remaining examples of the Federal... More

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: The structure has both architectural and historical importance: an early-day Milwaukee brewery, it is one of the city's older extant buildings, and one of the few remaining examples of the Federal... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: Part of the complex erected for the Milwaukee Water Works almost one hundred years ago, the lofty Victorian Gothic Water Tower stands on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan and encloses an iron stan... More

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: Part of the complex erected for the Milwaukee Water Works almost one hundred years ago, the lofty Victorian Gothic Water Tower stands on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan and encloses an iron stan... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

F. C. Bogk House, 2420 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Coun...

Significance: A handsome design that is well-constructed and well maintained, this house is the best of Frank Lloyd Wright's few early buildings in Milwaukee County, and an excellent example from the "Japanese"... More

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee C...

Significance: Designed by a highly skilled local architect for a well known Milwaukee attorney, this ninety-five-year-old former residence is an appealing, relatively well-preserved example of the Victorian Got... More

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Jason Downer House, 1201 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee C...

Significance: Designed by a highly skilled local architect for a well known Milwaukee attorney, this ninety-five-year-old former residence is an appealing, relatively well-preserved example of the Victorian Got... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Iron Block, 205 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: The Iron Block is notable as one of Milwaukee's most prominent early commercial buildings. It is one of a small number of pre-Civil War structures remaining in the central business district and i... More

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Gipfel Brewery, 423-427 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: The structure has both architectural and historical importance: an early-day Milwaukee brewery, it is one of the city's older extant buildings, and one of the few remaining examples of the Federal... More

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: Erected for the Second Ward Savings Bank in 1911-13, and since 1965 it has served as headquarters of the Milwaukee County Historical Society. This graceful structure is a fine example of the neo-... More

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: Erected for the Second Ward Savings Bank in 1911-13, and since 1965 it has served as headquarters of the Milwaukee County Historical Society. This graceful structure is a fine example of the neo-... More

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: Erected for the Second Ward Savings Bank in 1911-13, and since 1965 it has served as headquarters of the Milwaukee County Historical Society. This graceful structure is a fine example of the neo-... More

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Second Ward Savings Bank, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: Erected for the Second Ward Savings Bank in 1911-13, and since 1965 it has served as headquarters of the Milwaukee County Historical Society. This graceful structure is a fine example of the neo-... More

All Saints' Episcopal Cathedral, 828 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

All Saints' Episcopal Cathedral, 828 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Mi...

Significance: All Saints' is one of the nation's earliest Episcopal cathedrals. Gothic Revival in style, it is one of Milwaukee's older surviving churches and an important early work of the architect, Edward T... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Machek House, 1305 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Milwauke...

Significance: Notable for the charming individuality of its design, the intricacy and fine craftsmanship of its ornament, this small, curious, picturesque house was designed, built, and furnished at the turn of... More

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