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Roughly bounded by the Freeway, Menomonee Canal, Scott, 2nd, and W. VA. Sts.
Walker's Point Historic District
78000120
Roughly bounded by the Freeway, Menomonee Canal, Scott, 2nd, and W. VA. Sts.
Milwaukee
Milwaukee
Summary
Built between 1834 and 1910, this large district dates to the pioneer village of Walker's Point, now located a mile south of Milwaukee's commercial center. The district has distinct areas: 290 working class homes often in Greek Revival or Italianate style; commercial structures, Romanesque or Classically inspired areas representing many styles over a long period of development.
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State & National Registers of Historic Places
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