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When Milwaukee's Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse was constructed in 1892–99, it epitomized the revolutionized mail handling that had followed the introduction of postal stamps in 1847. By the end of the 19th century, added postal services included registered mail, street letter boxes, and free mail delivery.
There are 290 NRHP sites listed in Milwaukee County, including 73 outside the City of Milwaukee included in the National Register of Historic Places listings in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin and 217 in the city, listed below. Two previously listed sites in the city have been removed.
Shank Hall is a music venue with a 300-person capacity located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It began as a garage in c.1930 to store and repair motor vehicles, and in the 1940s the building was a record distribution center. Later, it became a concert venue called The Barn, and in the 1970s, it was called Teddy's.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will occupy 21,350 square feet at downtown Milwaukee's 14-story, 624,000-square-foot 310W Building
On September 11, 2020, the museum announced plans to relocate to a leased space in Milwaukee Public Museum's new campus along N. Sixth St, between W. McKinley Ave and W. Vliet St. on a site 1 block north of Fiserv Forum. [6] The plans were later dropped in early 2022 due to budget concerns. [7]
Ascent MKE is a mass timber hybrid high-rise apartment building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [1] The 284-foot (87 meter), [2] 25-story high-rise is the world's tallest mass timber structure, edging out Norway's Mjøstårnet. [3] [4] It features 259 luxury apartments, retail space, an elevated pool with operable window walls, and a sky-deck. [5] [6]
100 East Wisconsin, or The Faison Building is a 37-story, 495-foot-tall (151 m) skyscraper located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Erected in 1989 on the site of the old Pabst Building , its design is reflective of the German-American architecture that has been preserved in downtown Milwaukee, much like Detroit's Ally Detroit Center .
Villa Terrace is a historic house in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was built in 1924 for the Lloyd R. Smith family - an Italian Renaissance-style home on a bluff above Lake Michigan. Since 1966 the house and grounds have housed the Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum. [2] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Lloyd R. Smith House.