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OAK CREEK PARKWAY

Historic Name:
Oak Creek Parkway
Other Name:
Oak Creek Parkway
Reference Number:
157541

Property Location

Location (Address)
OAK CREEK PARKWAY
County
Milwaukee
City/Village
South Milwaukee
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1931
Additions
Survey Date
2011
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Architect
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
2011-
Resurveyed; appearance unchanged. Land was aquired and dedicated in 1930, 1931, 1934, and 1936. Construction work was undertaken from 1931 to 1936. The parkway has a curvilenear drive with open park spaces, paved and earthen pedestrian paths, pedestrian and vehicular bridges, playgrounds, a baseball diamond, tennis courts, and pendant lighting. The bridge abutments for a former bridge are located over Oak Creek north of Rawson Avenue. Deciduous and coniferous trees are interspursed throughout the parkway.
Bibliographic References
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National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Oak Creek Parkway
National Register Listing Date
Jun 27, 2011
State Register Listing Date
Aug 20, 2010
Contributing
Yes
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