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Tending the Fire

Tending the Fire is a public art work produced by MJM Studios located on the south side of , in the . The bronze sculpture depicts a Native American figure seated near a small fire.
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Description: Milwaukee sculpture

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley Fields and Potawatomi Hotel & Casino.

Sports venue
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 1,750-seat outdoor stadium and practice facility in Milwaukee, , primarily used by the varsity men's and women's soccer and lacrosse teams at Marquette University, all of which compete in the Big East Conference. is situated 550 feet northwest of Tending the Fire.

Commercial area
Potawatomi Casino & Hotel, formerly Potawatomi Bingo Casino, is a Native American casino in , , United States, owned and operated by the Forest County Potawatomi Community. is situated 880 feet southwest of Tending the Fire.

Work of art
is a public artwork by artist Kathryn E. Martin, located along the Art Look of the Hank Aaron State Trail, situated on the south side of the Menomonee River, in the city of , . is situated 1,200 feet east of Tending the Fire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menomonee Valley and Downtown Milwaukee.

Suburb
The 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 and other waterways, the neighborhood has historically been home to the city's stockyards, rendering plants, shipping, and other heavy industry.

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

Quarter
Photo: Awkwafaba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The neighborhood of is a residential district on the west side of the city. It is named for the local 19th-century politician Morgan Lewis Martin. is situated 2 miles northwest of Tending the Fire.

Tending the Fire

Latitude
43.03143° or 43° 1′ 53″ north
Longitude
-87.93423° or 87° 56′ 3″ west
Inception
August 2000
Open location code
86MJ23J8+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7057274611
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Wiki­data ID
Q16901402
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Highlights include Shimek Track & Field Facility and Valley Fields Stair Tower.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tending the Fire”. Photo: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY-SA 2.0.