Goethe–Schiller Monument
The Goethe–Schiller Monument is a public artwork by German artist Ernst Friedrich August Rietschel located in Washington Park, which is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Memorial
- Description: artwork by Ernst Friedrich August Rietschel
- Also known as: “Goethe-Schiller Monument”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Washington Park and West Washington-North Hi-Mount Boulevards Historic District.
Washington Park
Park
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Washington Park originally called West Park is a park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the United States. From 1892–1958 the park was home to the Milwaukee County Zoo.
West Washington-North Hi-Mount Boulevards Historic District
Historic site
Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
The West Washington-North Hi-Mount Boulevards Historic District is a historic neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with stylish homes built along the named streets beginning in 1912, mostly businessmen and professionals. West Washington-North Hi-Mount Boulevards Historic District is situated 2,700 feet west of Goethe–Schiller Monument.
Steuben Monument
Memorial
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The Steuben Monument is a public art work by Swiss American artist J. Otto Schweizer, located on the north side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The bronze equestrian sculpture depicts Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben in his Revolutionary War uniform. Steuben Monument is situated 1,800 feet north of Goethe–Schiller Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Martin Drive and Washington Highlands Historic District.
Martin Drive
Quarter
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The Martin Drive neighborhood of Milwaukee is a residential district on the west side of the city. It is named for the local 19th-century politician Morgan Lewis Martin.
Washington Highlands Historic District
Quarter
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The Washington Highlands Historic District is a historic subdivision in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, planned by Hegemann & Peets starting in 1916. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
Wauwatosa
Wauwatosa is a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 48,387 at the 2020 census. Wauwatosa is a suburb located immediately west of Milwaukee and is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.
Goethe–Schiller Monument
- Categories: sculpture and historic site
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.05286° or 43° 3′ 10″ northLongitude
-87.9701° or 87° 58′ 12″ westInception
1908Open location code
86MJ323H+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 4299951684OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q5577190
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In Other Languages
“Goethe–Schiller Monument” goes by many names.
- French: “Goethe–Schiller Monument”
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Highlights include Urban Ecology Center: Washington Park and Washington Park Pool.
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