National Register of Historic Places listings in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

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Location of Milwaukee County in Wisconsin

This list comprises buildings, sites, structures, districts, and objects in Milwaukee County, which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are 243 NRHP sites listed in Milwaukee County, including 175 in the City of Milwaukee included in the National Register of Historic Places listings in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and 68 outside of the city, listed below. Seven previously listed sites (outside of Milwaukee) have been removed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted May 27, 2016.[1]

Current listings

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location City or town Description
1 Albert and Edith Adelman House
Albert and Edith Adelman House
August 26, 2005
(#05000951)
7111 N. Barnett Ln.
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Fox Point 1948 Frank Lloyd Wright-designed residence
2 Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
December 19, 1974
(#74000100)
9400 W. Congress St.
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Wauwatosa 1956 Frank Lloyd Wright design
3 APPOMATTOX (shipwreck)
APPOMATTOX (shipwreck)
January 20, 2005
(#04001547)
Off Atwater Beach
Boundary increase (listed September 15, 2011): 150 yrds. off Atwater Beach

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Shorewood Wooden steamship, among the largest ever built. Ran aground in 1905. Part of the Great Lakes Shipwreck Sites of Wisconsin MPS; boundary enlarged November 16, 2015.
4 Rufus Arndt House
September 12, 1985
(#85002016)
4524 N. Cramer St.
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Whitefish Bay
5 Barfield-Staples House
September 12, 1985
(#85002017)
5461-5463 Danbury Rd.
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Whitefish Bay
6 Thomas Bossert House
September 12, 1985
(#85002018)
2614 E. Menlo Blvd.
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Shorewood
7 Brown Deer School
December 10, 1993
(#93001427)
4800 W. Green Brook Dr.
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Brown Deer 1884 Schoolhouse
8 Church Street Historic District
August 10, 1989
(#89001099)
1448-1630 Church St. and 7758 W. Menomonee River Pkwy.
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Wauwatosa
9 Benjamin Church House
Benjamin Church House
February 23, 1972
(#72000059)
Parkway Dr., Eastabrook Park
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Shorewood 1844 home of Benjamin Church and family. Originally at 501 4th St., Milwaukee.
10 Erwin Cords House
September 12, 1985
(#85002019)
1913 E. Olive St.
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Shorewood
11 Cudahy Chicago and North Western Railway Depot
September 18, 2013
(#13000750)
4647 South Kinnickinnic Avenue
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Cudahy
12 Jeremiah Curtin House
November 7, 1972
(#72000060)
8685 W. Grange Ave.
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Greendale Boyhood home of Jeremiah Curtin
13 Lowell Damon House
February 23, 1972
(#72000061)
2107 N. Wauwatosa Ave.
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Wauwatosa Wauwatosa's oldest residence, 1844
14 H. R. Davis House
September 12, 1985
(#85002020)
6839 Cedar St.
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Wauwatosa
15 Elderwood Upload image
December 4, 1980
(#80000165)
6789 N. Elm Tree Rd.
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Glendale
16 EMBA Shipwreck (Self-Unloading Barge) Upload image
July 3, 2013
(#13000468)
5 miles East of North Point in Lake Michigan
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Lake Michigan [4]
17 J. H. Fiebing House
September 12, 1985
(#85002021)
7707 Stickney
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Wauwatosa 1925 house, designed by Ernest Flagg
18 George Gabel House
September 12, 1985
(#85002023)
4600 N. Cramer St.
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Whitefish Bay
19 Warren B. George House
September 12, 1985
(#85002024)
7105 Grand Pkwy.
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Wauwatosa
20 Paul S. Grant House
September 12, 1985
(#85002025)
984 E. Circle Dr.
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Whitefish Bay
21 Greendale Historic District
July 29, 2005
(#05000763)
Roughly bounded by W. Grange Ave. and Catalpa St.
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Greendale New Deal planned community; National Historic Landmark designation October 16, 2012
22 Greenfield School
March 29, 2006
(#06000207)
8405 W. National Ave.
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West Allis
23 Harrison Hardie House
September 12, 1985
(#85002026)
4540 N. Cramer St.
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Whitefish Bay
24 Thomas B. Hart House
October 10, 1985
(#85003135)
1609 Church St.
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Wauwatosa 1858 Gothic Revival house, later, home to prominent businessman.
25 Horace W. Hatch House
September 12, 1985
(#85002027)
739 E. Beaumont
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Whitefish Bay
26 Seneca W. & Bertha Hatch House
September 12, 1985
(#85002028)
3821 N. Prospect Ave.
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Shorewood
27 Henni Hall
July 24, 1974
(#74000103)
3257 S. Lake Dr.
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St. Francis 1855 Roman Catholic seminary
28 Honey Creek Parkway
July 8, 2010
(#10000458)
Located between STH 181 at I-94 and N. 72nd St.
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Wauwatosa
29 Willis Hopkins House
September 12, 1985
(#85002030)
325 Glenview
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Wauwatosa
30 W. Ben Hunt Cabin
February 13, 2008
(#08000028)
5885 S. 116th St.
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Hales Corners 1925 Rustic style handmade cabin housing Native American crafts
31 Halbert D. Jenkins House
September 12, 1985
(#85002031)
1028 E. Lexington Blvd.
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Whitefish Bay
32 Juneau Highlands Residential Historic District
March 21, 2011
(#11000116)
6600-6734 W. Grant St., 2109-2180 S. Livingston Terrace, 6608-6656 W. Revere Pl., and 6627-29 W. Revere Pl.
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West Allis
33 Kegel's Inn
October 12, 2010
(#10000823)
5901-5905 W. National Ave.
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West Allis
34 Kneeland-Walker House
January 19, 1989
(#88003212)
7406 Hillcrest Dr.
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Wauwatosa 1889 Queen Anne-style home of early Wauwatosa politician, Norman Kneeland.
35 Lawson Airplane Company-Continental Faience and Tile Company Upload image
September 3, 2001
(#01000964)
909 Menomonee Ave.
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South Milwaukee Designer of the first commercial passenger airplanes in the U.S.
36 LUMBERMAN shipwreck (schooner) Upload image
January 14, 2009
(#08001331)
10 miles (16 km) north of Wind Point[5]
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Oak Creek 126-foot schooner, built in 1862, capsized in 1893
37 John F. McEwens House
September 12, 1985
(#85002032)
829 E. Lake Forest
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Whitefish Bay
38 Alexander Herschel and Pauline G. McMicken House
October 8, 2010
(#10000816)
1508 S. 80th St.
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West Allis
39 Henry A. Meyer House
September 12, 1985
(#85002033)
3559 N. Summit Ave.
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Shorewood
40 Starke Meyer House
September 12, 1985
(#85002034)
7896 N. Club Circle
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Fox Point
41 Milwaukee County Home for Dependent Children-Administriation Building
January 7, 1999
(#98001587)
9508 Watertown Plank Rd.
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Wauwatosa
42 Milwaukee County School of Agriculture and Domestic Economy Historic District
March 19, 1998
(#98000258)
9722 Watertown Plank Rd.
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Wauwatosa Early technical school, opened 1912. Campus designed by Alexander Eschweiler.
43 Milwaukee Pierhead Light
November 21, 2012
(#12000971)
Milwaukee Harbor entry N. pier, SE. corner of H.W. Maier Festival Park
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Milwaukee vicinity
44 Milwaukee (steam screw) Shipwreck Upload image
July 27, 2015
(#15000479)
3 mi. E. of Fox Point
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Fox Point vicinity
45 George E. Morgan House
September 12, 1985
(#85002035)
4448 N. Maryland Ave.
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Shorewood
46 Mary L. Nohl Art Environment
October 3, 2005
(#05001109)
7328 N. Beach Rd.
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Fox Point Embellished home and sculpture garden of folk artist
47 Pearl C. Norton House
September 12, 1985
(#85002036)
2021 Church St.
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Wauwatosa
48 Oak Creek Parkway
June 27, 2011
(#11000416)
Between Grant Park at Hawthorne Ave. & Rawson Ave.
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South Milwaukee Milwaukee County Parkway System MPS
49 Painesville Chapel
November 7, 1977
(#77000039)
2740 W. Ryan Rd.
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Franklin 1852 Greek Revival meeting hall of the Free Christian Congregation.
50 Range Line Road Bridge Upload image
July 7, 2015
(#15000405)
Range Line Rd. over Milwaukee R.
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River Hills
51 Root River Parkway Upload image
January 29, 2013
(#12001253)
Between W. Layton Ave. & S. 76th St.
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Greendale vicinity
52 Shorewood Village Hall
Shorewood Village Hall
September 7, 1984
(#84003739)
3930 N. Murray Ave.
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Shorewood 1908 school, became village hall in 1915
53 South Milwaukee Passenger Station
August 3, 1978
(#78000119)
Milwaukee Ave.
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South Milwaukee 1893 Romanesque brick railway station.
54 South Milwaukee Post Office
October 24, 2000
(#00001251)
2210 Tenth Ave.
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South Milwaukee 1931 Classical revival post office
55 Frederick Sperling House
September 12, 1985
(#85002037)
1016 E. Lexington Blvd.
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Whitefish Bay
56 Sunnyhill Home
September 25, 1997
(#97001268)
8000 W. Milwaukee Ave.
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Wauwatosa Home of physician and amateur geologist, Dr. Fisk Holbrook Day
57 Town of Milwaukee Town Hall
October 9, 1986
(#86002852)
5909 N. Milwaukee River Pkwy.
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Glendale Town Hall from 1872 to 1962
58 Trimborn Farm
July 31, 1980
(#80000170)
8801 W. Grange Ave.
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Greendale Lime kilns and farm buildings dating to the 1840s through the 1860s
59 Herman Uihlein House
December 22, 1983
(#83004313)
5270 N. Lake Dr.
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Whitefish Bay
60 Fred W. Ullius Jr. House
January 7, 1987
(#86003658)
5775 N. Santa Monica Blvd.
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Whitefish Bay
61 William Van Altena House
September 12, 1985
(#85002038)
1916 E. Glendale
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Whitefish Bay
62 G. B. Van Devan House
September 12, 1985
(#85002039)
4601 N. Murray Ave.
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Whitefish Bay
63 Wadham's Gas Station
August 11, 2004
(#04000849)
1647 S. 76th St.
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West Allis One of Wadham's signature Japanese pagoda-style gas stations, designed by Alexander Eschweiler
64 Washington Highlands Historic District
December 18, 1989
(#89002121)
Bounded by N. 68th St., W. Lloyd St., N. 60th St., and Milwaukee Ave.
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Wauwatosa 1910's planned subdivision
65 Wauwatosa Arcade Building
March 21, 1997
(#97000270)
7210-26 W. North Ave.
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Wauwatosa
66 Wauwatosa Avenue Residential Historic District
June 20, 2012
(#12000354)
1809-1845 (odd only) & 1907 to 2242 Wauwatosa, & 7606 & 7624 Stickney Aves.
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Wauwatosa
67 Wauwatosa Woman's Club Clubhouse
July 1, 1998
(#98000828)
1626 Wauwatosa Ave.
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Wauwatosa 1924 social center for women in Wauwatosa
68 West Allis Post Office
February 23, 2001
(#01000174)
7440 W. Greenfield Ave.
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West Allis
69 Frank J. Williams House
September 12, 1985
(#85002040)
912 E. Lexington Blvd.
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Whitefish Bay

Former listings

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Clark Row House Upload image
January 16, 1986
(#86000102)
April 27, 1989
2103-2109 W. Kilbourn Ave.
Milwaukee
2 Milwaukee County Home for Dependent Children School Upload image
December 17, 1998
(#98001535)
September 6, 2002
9658 Watertown Plank Road
Wauwatosa
3 Elizabeth Plankinton House Upload image
April 1, 1976
(#76002287)
Unknown
1492 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Milwaukee
4 Old Coast Guard Station Upload image
August 7, 1989
(#89001047)
July 1, 2009
1600 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive
Milwaukee
5 Old St. Peter's Church Upload image
July 25, 1974
(#74002338)
Unknown
3257 S. Lake Dr.
St. Francis
6 Whitefish Bay National Guard Armory Upload image
June 6, 2002
(#02000650)
April 6, 2011
1225 E. Henry Clay St.
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Whitefish Bay Fortress-like 1929 National Guard training site (demolished in 2004).
7 William G. Spence House Upload image
September 13, 1991
(#91001393)
July 3, 1996
1741 N Farwell Ave.
Milwaukee

See also

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on May 27, 2016.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  3. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  4. NPS
  5. Location given in Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. NRIS lists site as "address restricted".