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The Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad (reporting mark CNSM), also known as the North Shore Line, was an interurban railroad that operated passenger and freight service over an 88.9-mile (143.1 km) route between the Chicago Loop and downtown Milwaukee, as well as an 8.6-mile (13.8 km) branch line between the villages of Lake Bluff and Mundelein, Illinois.
310W is a 14-story office building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The cobalt blue building is the third largest multi-tenant office building in Wisconsin with a leasable area of over 600,000 square feet (56,000 m 2). [1] It consists of two wings connected by an atrium, and is connected to the Milwaukee skywalk system. [2]
The Oklahoma Avenue exit, however, requires a traffic light for southbound vehicles to enter. [2] A newly constructed 1 ⁄ 2-mile (800 m) section of Howard Avenue between WIS 794 and WIS 32 is part of the state trunk highway system and officially labeled a spur of WIS 794. [6] [7] This spur is the only unsigned state highway in Milwaukee ...
The home was built for Wisconsin Industrialist John Kern. The home is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the Gilman's Subdivision of Part of Lockwood's Addition in the North Point North Historic District. [1] The home was completed in 1900 and was listed in the Wisconsin state register July 16, 1999 and added to the National Register March 24 ...
The tallest building in Milwaukee, and Wisconsin, is the 42-story, 601 ft (183 m) tall U.S. Bank Center, which was completed in 1973. [2] The second-tallest is the 32-story, 550 ft (170 m) tall Northwestern Mutual Tower and Commons building, completed in 2017. [3] [4] The history of skyscrapers in Milwaukee began with the Pabst Building.
One of the south side of Milwaukee's largest 33.6-acre (136,000 m 2)public parks, Kosciuszko Park, is located in the Lincoln Village neighborhood. Originally known as Lincoln Avenue Park and locally known as "Kosy," the park is a gathering place that has been vital to the health of the neighborhood for over a century.
The building is surrounded by notable and contemporaneous historic buildings, including the Milwaukee Club (1883), The Pfister Hotel (1893), and the Northwestern National Insurance Building (1906). The Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse's imposing Richardsonian Romanesque architecture presented a break from the classical style that dominated ...
A Hop streetcar on St. Paul Avenue at Plankinton Avenue. The Hop, also known as the Milwaukee Streetcar, is a modern streetcar system in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.The system’s 2.1-mile (3.4 km) [5] [3] [6] original “M” line connects the Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Downtown to the Lower East Side and Historic Third Ward neighborhoods. [7]