American Geographical Society
American Geographical Society is a museum in Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin which is located on East Hartford Avenue. American Geographical Society is situated nearby to Golda Meir Library, as well as near the work of art Three Bronze Discs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: 2311 East Hartford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Three Bronze Discs and Klotsche Center.
Three Bronze Discs
Work of art
Three Bronze Discs is a piece of public artwork by American artist James Wines located in the courtyard of the Golda Meir Library, near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
Klotsche Center
Stadium
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Klotsche Center is a 3,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. Opened in 1977, the arena was named after UWM's first Chancellor, J. Klotsche Center is situated 970 feet north of American Geographical Society.
Milwaukee-Downer "Quad"
Historic site
Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
The Milwaukee-Downer "Quad" is a set of four buildings of collegiate Gothic architecture on the northwest corner of Hartford and Downer Avenues on the Milwaukee, Wisconsin campus of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, designed by Alexander C. Milwaukee-Downer "Quad" is situated 690 feet northeast of American Geographical Society.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shorewood and East Side.
Shorewood
Town
Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
Shorewood is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. A suburb of Milwaukee, it is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The population was 13,859 at the 2020 census.
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.
Borchert Field
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Borchert Field, known at various times as Athletic Park and Borchert's Orchard, was a baseball park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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. Borchert Field is situated 2½ miles west of American Geographical Society.
American Geographical Society
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.07685° or 43° 4′ 37″ northLongitude
-87.8804° or 87° 52′ 49″ westOperator
University Of Wisconsin - MilwaukeeOpen location code
86MJ34G9+PROpenStreetMap ID
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