Franklin Square Playground

Franklin Square Playground is a park in , which is located on North 13th Street. Franklin Square Playground is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the suburb .
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
  • Address: 2643 North 13th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53206

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Division High School and Chief Lippert Fire Station.

School
is one of the major public high schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, part of the Milwaukee Public Schools. It began operation in 1906, was abolished in 2006, and was reinstituted in 2011.

Fire station
Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
The , also known as Chemical Engine House No. 1, is a historic fire station built in 1876, two miles north of 's central business district. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Museum
Photo: Sulfur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
America's Black Holocaust Museum is dedicated to the history of the Black Holocaust in America. The museum was founded in 1988 by James Cameron, who became well known after surviving a lynching in 1930.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borchert Field and Milwaukee.

Quarter
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, known at various times as Athletic Park, Brewer Field, and Borchert's Orchard, was a baseball park in , . The home field for several professional baseball clubs from 1888 through 1952, it also hosted two football teams: the Milwaukee Badgers from 1922 to 1926 and the Green Bay Packers in 1933.

Photo: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the largest city in the state of , . The city celebrates its heritage as a major center for beer-brewing, and of it German and Polish communities.

Suburb
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the central business district of , Wisconsin. The economic and symbolic center of the city and the , it is Milwaukee's oldest district and home to many of the region's cultural, financial educational and historical landmarks including , and the . is situated 2 miles southeast of Franklin Square Playground.

Franklin Square Playground

Latitude
43.06674° or 43° 4′ 0″ north
Longitude
-87.92836° or 87° 55′ 42″ west
Elevation
686 feet (209 metres)
Open location code
86MJ338C+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 423435074
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5253751
Wiki­data ID
Q49491557
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Satellite Map

Discover Franklin Square Playground from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Franklin Square Playground” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Franklin Square Playground”

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Localities in the Area

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