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Root River Pkwy

Historic Name:
Other Name:
Root River Parkway
Reference Number:
169401

Property Location

Location (Address) Root River Pkwy
County Milwaukee
City/Village
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built 1931
Additions
Survey Date 2011,2025
Historic Use road/street
Architectural Style NA (unknown or not a building)
Structural System
Wall Material
Architect
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments 2010- The Root River Parkway was designed to connect Underwood Creek Parkway in the north with Whitnall Park and Oak Creek Parkway in the south. The parkway extends through Hales Corners, Greendale, Franklin, and Greenfield. The parkway encompasses Whintall Park, Boerner Botanical Gardens, Whitnall Golf Course, and Wehr Nature Center. 2011 - Resurveyed; appearance unchanged. 2025: Resurveyed, appearance unchanged.
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National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name Root River Parkway
National Register Listing Date Jan 29, 2013
State Register Listing Date Aug 19, 2011
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