Fine Arts Building
Fine Arts Building is a building in Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin which is located on East Wells Street. Fine Arts Building is situated nearby to the theater building Pabst Theater, as well as near the arts center Oneida Street Station.- Type: Commercial building
- Also known as: “The Fine Arts Building”
- Address: 117, 119, 121, 123, 125, 127, 129, 131, 133, 135, and 137 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, 53202
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Milwaukee City Hall and Oneida Street Station.
Milwaukee City Hall
Town hall
Milwaukee City Hall is a skyscraper and town hall located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Finished in 1895, it was Milwaukee's tallest building until completion of the First Wisconsin Center in 1973. Milwaukee City Hall is situated 440 feet northeast of Fine Arts Building.
Oneida Street Station
Arts center
Oneida Street Station, also known as the East Wells Power Plant, was a power plant operated by The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company. Constructed from 1898 to 1900, it was designed by architect Herman Esser in neoclassical revival style.
Pabst Theater
Theater building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Milwaukee and Menomonee Valley.
Downtown Milwaukee
Suburb
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 the region's cultural, financial educational and historical landmarks including Milwaukee City Hall, Fiserv Forum and the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Menomonee Valley
Suburb
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. Menomonee Valley is situated 1½ miles southwest of Fine Arts Building.
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. East Side is situated 2 miles northeast of Fine Arts Building.
Fine Arts Building
- Categories: building, historic site, historic building, and office
- Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.04062° or 43° 2′ 26″ north
Longitude
-87.91053° or 87° 54′ 38″ west
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Inception
1870
Levels
6
Open location code
86MJ23RQ+6Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercial
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
GeoNames ID
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