LAKE PARK - LAKE MICHIGAN PARKWAY NORTH

Historic Name:
Lion Bridge

Other Name:
Lion Bridge (South)

Reference Number:
212021

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Property Location

Location (Address)	LAKE PARK - LAKE MICHIGAN PARKWAY NORTH
County	Milwaukee
City/Village	Milwaukee
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built	1896
Additions
Survey Date	2011
Historic Use	bridge
Architectural Style	NA (unknown or not a building)
Structural System
Wall Material
Architect	Oscar Sanne
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished	No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments	2011- Single span, steel open spandrel arch with a cast iron railing and concrete U-shaped abutments. Decorative acorn light standards are location on either side of the bridge. Standstone lions, carved by Paul Kupper, flank the entry. This bridge is located to the south on the pedestrian trail and spans one of two ravines in Lake Park. Date of construction from "A History Walk Through Lake Park." The bridge was restored in 2010-2011. HAER WI-19. steel beam or plate girder bridge
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National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name	Not Listed
National Register Listing Date
State Register Listing Date
Contributing	Yes

bridge NA (unknown or not a building)

Milwaukee
County

Milwaukee
Community

1890-1899
Decade

National and State Register Listing

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