Wisconsin Consistory Building
The Wisconsin Consistory Building, also known as the Humpfrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center, is a historic structure in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that was built as a Romanesque-style Congregational church in 1889, then bought by a Masonic order and remodeled to an Art Moderne style in 1937.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: office building in Wisconsin, United States of America
- Also known as: “Humpfrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center” and “Humphrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center”
- Address: 790 North Van Buren Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
- Roof shape: mansard
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist and Milwaukee Art Museum.
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
Church
Photo: Sulfur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist is the episcopal see of the Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The building itself is in German Renaissance Revival style, built in 1847, with changes after several fires. Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist is situated 390 feet northwest of Wisconsin Consistory Building.
Milwaukee Art Museum
Art gallery
Cathedral Square Park
Park
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cathedral Square Park is a small urban Milwaukee County Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US, located to the west of the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist.
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. East Side is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wisconsin Consistory Building.
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 Wisconsin Consistory Building.
Wisconsin Consistory Building
- Categories: office building, building, historic site, historic building, and religion
- Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.04109° or 43° 2′ 28″ northLongitude
-87.90261° or 87° 54′ 9″ westInception
December 1889Levels
2Open location code
86MJ23RW+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 51865504OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=mansardWikidata ID
Q8027144
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