N. Old World Third St., W. Highland Ave., and W. State St.
Old World Third Street Historic District
87000494
N. Old World Third St., W. Highland Ave., and W. State St.
Milwaukee
Milwaukee
Summary
This is the last remaining portion of the original German retail district in the Kilbourntown plat of Milwaukee. These three city blocks of 15 historic buildings include retail stores, restaurants, and a sausage factory. The two- to five-story structures, built between 1855 and 1910, represent a Victorian era streetscape of fine Italianate, Victorian Gothic, and Romanesque influences commercial buildings.
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State & National Registers of Historic Places
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Main and Appleton Sts.
88001629
Located in Menomonee Falls, Waukesha County
Roughly, parts of W. Montello and Main Sts. at the Montello R. and the quarry on E. Montello St.
96000238
Located in Montello, Marquette County
approximately .33 miles E from Jct. WI 23 and WI 73
97000271
Located in Princeton, Green Lake County
Roughly bounded by Menomonee River, Chicago & N. Western RR, Seeboth, S. First, Oregon, & S. Second Sts.
87002092
Located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
Generally bounded by the N & S side of W St Paul Ave, including 272 to 405 N 12th St, 324 to 422 N 15th St, and 1101 to
100002198
Located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
133 W Oregon St
02000417
Located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
