Garden Homes Historic District
The Garden Homes Historic District in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. Under socialist mayor Daniel Hoan, the City of Milwaukee implemented the country's first public housing project in 1923.Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rufus King International High School and Sprecher Brewery.
Rufus King International High School
School
Rufus King International High School, or Rufus King, is a public magnet high school located on the north side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, part of the Milwaukee Public Schools district. Rufus King International High School is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Garden Homes Historic District.
Sprecher Brewery
Photo: Cburnett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sprecher Brewery is a brewery in Glendale, Wisconsin, U.S. It was founded in 1985 in Milwaukee by Randal Sprecher, and is Milwaukee's first craft brewery since Prohibition. Sprecher Brewery is situated 1¼ miles east of Garden Homes Historic District.
Henry Aaron Field
Pitch
Henry Aaron Field is a baseball stadium located in Lincoln Park, a park in the Milwaukee County Park system, in Glendale, Wisconsin. It is the current home to the Rufus King High School Generals and the Milwaukee Beavers baseball club. Henry Aaron Field is situated 1 mile east of Garden Homes Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Milwaukee and Borchert Field.
North Milwaukee
Suburb
North Milwaukee was a village in northern Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States.
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 1½ miles southeast of Garden Homes Historic District.
Glendale
Town
Glendale is a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 13,357 at the 2020 census. A suburb north of Milwaukee, it is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. Glendale is situated 2 miles northeast of Garden Homes Historic District.
Garden Homes Historic District
- Type: Historic site
- Description: historic district in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
- Categories: historic district, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.09717° or 43° 5′ 50″ northLongitude
-87.94468° or 87° 56′ 41″ westInception
1923Open location code
86MJ33W4+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1078979594OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtWikidata ID
Q20709787
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In Other Languages
“Garden Homes Historic District” goes by many names.
- French: “district historique de Garden Homes”
- French: “District historique de Garden Homes”
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Highlights include Garden Homes Square and Garden Homes Lutheran Church.
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