First Ward Triangle Historic District

First Ward Triangle Historic District is a historic site in Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin. First Ward Triangle Historic District is situated nearby to the library The Milwaukee Art Museum Research Center, as well as near the community center Junior League of Milwaukee.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shank Hall and Jewish Museum Milwaukee.

Shank Hall

Theater building

Photo: Lightburst, CC0.

Shank Hall is a music venue with a 300-person capacity located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It began as a garage in c.1930 to store and repair motor vehicles, and in the 1940s the building was a record distribution center. Shank Hall is situated 660 feet northeast of First Ward Triangle Historic District.

Jewish Museum Milwaukee

Museum

Jewish Museum Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. The Jewish Museum Milwaukee's mission is to preserve and present the Jewish experience through the lens of Greater Milwaukee, and to celebrate the continuum of Jewish heritage and culture. Jewish Museum Milwaukee is situated 710 feet northeast of First Ward Triangle Historic District.

First Unitarian Church

Place of worship

Photo: Freekee, Public domain.

The First Unitarian Church is a historic Gothic Revival-styled church built in 1891–92 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. First Unitarian Church is situated 700 feet northwest of First Ward Triangle Historic District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Milwaukee and East Side.

Downtown Milwaukee

Suburb

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Downtown Milwaukee is the central business district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The economic and symbolic center of the city and the Milwaukee metropolitan area, it is Milwaukee's oldest district and home to many of region's cultural, financial educational and historical landmarks including Milwaukee City Hall, Fiserv Forum and the Milwaukee Art Museum.

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.

Jones Island

Quarter

Jones Island is an industrialized peninsula in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It began as a marsh island between the Milwaukee and Kinnickinnic rivers, and now forms the city's inner harbor design. Jones Island is situated 2 miles south of First Ward Triangle Historic District.

First Ward Triangle Historic District

Type: Historic site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.0469° or 43° 2′ 49″ north

Longitude

-87.89706° or 87° 53′ 49″ west

Open location code

86MJ24W3+Q5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1157759496

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=district

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Milwaukee Art Museum Research Center and Junior League of Milwaukee.

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