Chief Lippert Fire Station

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 's central business district. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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  • Type: Fire station
  • Description: fire station in Milwaukee, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Chief Lippert Fire Station No. 1” and “Inner City Arts Building”
  • Address: 642 West North Avenue, Milwaukee, 53212

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include America’s Black Holocaust Museum and North Third Street Historic District.

Museum
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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. is situated 1,100 feet east of Chief Lippert Fire Station.

Historic site
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The is a somewhat intact business district on the near north side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with a wide range of surviving buildings dating back to 1854. is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Chief Lippert Fire Station.

Arts center
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The is an arts-in-education facility in Milwaukee, . A performing arts education and rehearsal facility for the young people of southeastern Wisconsin, it provides opportunities for children to express themselves through the arts in a multicultural environment. is situated 3,400 feet south of Chief Lippert Fire Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borchert Field and Downtown Milwaukee.

Quarter
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, known at various times as Athletic Park and Borchert's Orchard, was a baseball park in , . 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.

Suburb
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is the central business district of , Wisconsin. 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 . is situated 1½ miles south of Chief Lippert Fire Station.

Suburb
The is a district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin consisting of several neighborhoods encompassing an area just north of to the village of , bordered by the to the west and to the east. is situated 1½ miles east of Chief Lippert Fire Station.

Chief Lippert Fire Station

Latitude
43.06055° or 43° 3′ 38″ north
Longitude
-87.91975° or 87° 55′ 11″ west
Inception
1876
Levels
2
Open location code
86MJ336J+64
Open­Street­Map ID
way 446223679
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­fire_station
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q59155506
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