Century Building
Century Building is a building in Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin which is located on North Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive. Century Building is situated nearby to the museum Milwaukee County Historical Society, as well as near the suburb Downtown Milwaukee.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena and Milwaukee City Hall.
UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena
Stadium
Photo: Shadowlink1014, Public domain.
The UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena is an indoor arena located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The arena, which seats as many as 12,700 people and offers 41,700 square feet of floor space, is part of a larger downtown campus, that includes the Milwaukee Theatre and Wisconsin Center. UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Century Building.
Milwaukee City Hall
Town hall
The Milwaukee City Hall is a skyscraper and town hall located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It was finished in 1895, and was Milwaukee's tallest building until completion of the First Wisconsin Center in 1973. Milwaukee City Hall is situated 1,200 feet east of Century Building.
Milwaukee County Historical Society
Museum
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The Milwaukee County Historical Society, also known as MCHS, is a local historical society in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Founded in 1935, the organization was formed to preserve, collect, recognize, and make available materials related to Milwaukee County history. Milwaukee County Historical Society is situated 520 feet north of Century Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Milwaukee and Menomonee Valley.
Downtown Milwaukee
Suburb
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Downtown Milwaukee is the central business district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The economic and symbolic center of the city and the Milwaukee metropolitan area, it is Milwaukee's oldest district and home to many of region's cultural, financial educational and historical landmarks including Milwaukee City Hall, Fiserv Forum and the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Menomonee Valley
Suburb
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The Menomonee Valley or Menomonee River Valley is a U-shaped land formation along the southern bend of the Menomonee River in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Because of its easy access to Lake Michigan and other waterways, the neighborhood has historically been home to the city's stockyards, rendering plants, shipping, and other heavy industry.
Jones Island
Quarter
Jones Island is an industrialized peninsula in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It began as a marsh island between the Milwaukee and Kinnickinnic rivers, and now forms the city's inner harbor design. Jones Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Century Building.
Century Building
- Type: Commercial building
- Address: 808 North Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Milwaukee, 53203
- Categories: building, historic site, historic building, and office
- Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.04046° or 43° 2′ 26″ northLongitude
-87.91409° or 87° 54′ 51″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Inception
1925Levels
8Open location code
86MJ23RP+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 53256270OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingGeoNames ID
5248265
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