First Unitarian Church
The First Unitarian Church is a historic Gothic Revival-styled church built in 1891–92 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Place of worship
- Description: church building in Wisconsin, United States of America
- Also known as: “First Church” and “First Unitarian Society of Milwaukee”
- Address: 1342 North Astor Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Pauls Episcopal Church and Shank Hall.
Saint Pauls Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Sulfur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church is a Richardsonian Romanesque-styled church built in 1882 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee. Noted for its Tiffany windows, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Milwaukee Landmark. Saint Pauls Episcopal Church is situated 370 feet southwest of First Unitarian Church.
Shank Hall
Theater building
Photo: Lightburst, CC0.
Shank Hall is a music venue with a 300-person capacity located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It began as a garage in c.1930 to store and repair motor vehicles, and in the 1940s the building was a record distribution center. Shank Hall is situated 910 feet east of First Unitarian Church.
All Saints’ Cathedral
Church
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
All Saints’ Cathedral is a historic Episcopal cathedral in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The cathedral as an ecclesiastical entity dates from 1867, when Jackson Kemper, the first bishop of Wisconsin, and his coadjutor William Armitage, were deeded the assets… All Saints’ Cathedral is situated 850 feet southwest of First Unitarian Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Milwaukee and East Side.
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.
East Side
Suburb
The East Side is a district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin consisting of several neighborhoods encompassing an area just north of Downtown Milwaukee to the village of Shorewood, bordered by the Milwaukee River to the west and Lake Michigan to the east.
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 south of First Unitarian Church.
First Unitarian Church
- Categories: church, building, historic site, and religion
- Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.04786° or 43° 2′ 52″ northLongitude
-87.89934° or 87° 53′ 58″ westElevation
659 feet (201 metres)Inception
1891Levels
3Open location code
86MJ24X2+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 395662852OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
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