Baumbach Building
The Baumbach Building, also known as the Midwest Lamp Company or The Buffalo, is a historic building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Part of the Historic Third Ward, the five-story building was one of the city's first Chicago School factories.Photo: Freekee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: historic building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
- Also known as: “Buffalo Building”, “Midwest Lamp Company”, and “The Buffalo”
- Address: 300, 302, 304, 306, 308, 310, and 312 East Buffalo Street, Milwaukee, 53202
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Milwaukee Public Market and Historic Third Ward.
Milwaukee Public Market
Marketplace
Photo: Dori, CC BY-SA 3.0 us.
Milwaukee Public Market is a public market located in the Historic Third Ward neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Space in the building is leased to vendors, primarily local food businesses. Milwaukee Public Market is situated 530 feet northwest of Baumbach Building.
Historic Third Ward
Historic site
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Historic Third Ward is a historic warehouse district located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This Milwaukee neighborhood is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Historic Third Ward is situated 630 feet south of Baumbach Building.
Kimpton Journeyman Hotel
Hotel
Photo: SecretName101, CC BY 4.0.
Kimpton Journeyman Hotel is situated 410 feet south of Baumbach Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Milwaukee and Jones Island.
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.
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.
Menomonee Valley
Suburb
Photo: Sulfur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Menomonee Valley 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 Lake Michigan and other waterways, the neighborhood has historically been home to the city's stockyards, rendering plants, shipping, and other heavy industry. Menomonee Valley is situated 1½ miles west of Baumbach Building.
Baumbach Building
- Categories: building, historic site, historic building, and industry
- Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.03411° or 43° 2′ 3″ northLongitude
-87.90689° or 87° 54′ 25″ westInception
1900Levels
5Open location code
86MJ23MV+J6OpenStreetMap ID
way 53160886OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q18378326
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