Harambee
Harambee is a suburb in Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin. Harambee is situated nearby to the suburb Riverwest, as well as near the quarter Borchert Field.Places of Interest
Highlights include America’s Black Holocaust Museum and Chief Lippert Fire Station.
America’s Black Holocaust Museum
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.
Chief Lippert Fire Station
Fire station
Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
The Chief Lippert Fire Station, also known as Chemical Engine House No. 1, is a historic fire station built in 1876, two miles north of Milwaukee's central business district. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borchert Field and East Side.
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.
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 1½ miles southeast of Harambee.
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. Shorewood is situated 1½ miles northeast of Harambee.
Harambee
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.07219° or 43° 4′ 20″ northLongitude
-87.91226° or 87° 54′ 44″ westOpen location code
86MJ33CQ+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 6231026656OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q28125579
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In Other Languages
“Harambee” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Harambee”
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