West Milwaukee, WI

Wisconsin · Ozaukee County · Milwaukee-Waukesha Metro

West Milwaukee is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 4,064. Residents earn $48,976 per year, which is 35% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,064 Population 3,629/sq mi density

$48,976 Median Income $29,660 per capita

$203,500 Home Value $252,134 Zillow

$885 Median Rent 25.9% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

730 Violent Crime/100K 35,720 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$48,976 median income, 2.5% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$203,500 home value, $885/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

730 violent crimes/100K (92% above avg)

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers Near West Milwaukee, WI

59 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near West Milwaukee, WI.

Name	Description
The Cream City	<font color=red> Reported missing.</font>
Merrill Park	Marker is at the intersection of North 35th Street and West Clybourn Street, on the right when traveling south on North 35th Street.
Sinking of the Lady Elgin	Marker is at the intersection of North Water Street and East Erie Street, on the right when traveling north on North Water Street.
Third Ward Fire	1892. Marker is at the intersection of N. Broadway and East Menomonee Street, on the right when traveling south on N. Broadway.
National Soldiers Home	Marker can be reached from the intersection of West National Avenue and South 48th Street.
Erastus B. Wolcott, M.D	(1804 – 1880). Marker is on General Mitchell Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
St. Josaphat Basilica	Marker is at the intersection of West Lincoln Avenue and South 6th Street on West Lincoln Avenue.
Meadowmere	Marker is on S 57th St, W Hayes, W Fillmore, on the right when traveling east.
A.W. Rich Shoe Co.	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of East Chicago Street and North Milwaukee Street when traveling east on East Chicago Street.
American Candy Company	Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 53. Marker is at the intersection of Broadway and Chicago Street, on the left when traveling north on Broadway.
American Wholesale Grocery Company	Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 57. Marker is at the intersection of Broadway and Chicago Street, on the left when traveling north on Broadway.
Baumbach Building	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of East Buffalo Street and North Broadway, on the left when traveling east on East Buffalo Street.
Bradley & Metcalf Shoe Co.	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Water Street and East Chicago Street, on the right when traveling south on North Water Street.
Broadway Produce Co.	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Broadway Street and East St. Paul Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Broadway Street.
Cawker Building	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Water Street and East Chicago Street, on the right when traveling north on North Water Street.
Clemens H. Kalvelage Warehouse	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Broadway and East Menomonee Street, on the right when traveling south on North Broadway.
Cohen Brothers Manufacturing Company, Clothiers	Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 55. Marker is on Chicago Street near Broadway, on the right when traveling east.
Edward Rohnert Coffee Roasting Factory	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Broadway, on the right when traveling south.
F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Co.	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Water Street and East St. Paul Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Water Street.
Fred Vogel Jr. Building	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on East Buffalo Street, on the right when traveling east.
Friend & Marks Co., Clothiers	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Water Street, on the right when traveling south.
G. Patek Warehouse	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Broadway, on the right when traveling south.
George Ziegler & Co. Candy Manufacturers	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Water Street, on the right when traveling south.
Goll & Frank Co. Notions and Dry Goods	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Water Street and East Buffalo Street, on the right when traveling south on North Water Street.
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Milwaukee Street (State Highway 32) and East Bufffalo Street, on the right when traveling north on North Milwaukee Street.
Hambach Store and Residence	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Broadway, on the right when traveling south.
Hansen Storage Co. Warehouse #2	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of East Corcoran Street and North Jackson Steet, on the right when traveling east on East Corcoran Street.
Hoffmann & Sons Co. Grocers	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of East Buffalo Street and North Water Street, on the right when traveling east on East Buffalo Street.
Jewett & Sherman Co. Merchant Mill	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on East St. Paul Ave, on the right when traveling east.
Kalvelage Wholesale Commission House	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Broadway, on the right when traveling north.
Keenan Building	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Water Street and East Chicago Street, on the right when traveling south on North Water Street.
Marine Terminal Building	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Broadway and East Erie Street on North Broadway.
Mercantile Building	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
Milwaukee Fire Department Engine House #15	Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 36. Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and Erie Street, on the left when traveling north on Water Street.
Milwaukee Terminal Building	Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 39. Marker is on Erie Street near Broadway (Wisconsin Highway 32), on the right when traveling east.
Monarch Manufacturing Co., Clothiers	Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 56. Marker is on Chicago Street near Water Street, on the left when traveling east.
Mrs. Isabella Ryder Building	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Broadway, on the right when traveling south.
National Distilling Co.	Marker is on East Buffalo Street, on the right when traveling east.
O.C. Hansen Glove and Mitten Mfg. Co.	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Milwaukee Street and East St Paul Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North Milwaukee Street.
O.R. Pieper Co. Grocers	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Broadway, on the right when traveling north.
Otto Kuehn Leaf Tobacco Warehouse	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Milwaukee Street (State Highway 32) and East St. Paul Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Milwaukee Street.
Pabst Brewing Company Saloon & Boarding House	Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 37. Marker is at the intersection of Erie Street and Water Street, on the right when traveling west on Erie Street.
Patek Brothers, Paint, Oil & Glass Manufacturers	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
Phoenix Knitting Co. Plant #4	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Milwaukee Street (State Highway 32) and East Chicago Street, on the right when traveling south on North Milwaukee Street.
Phoenix Knitting Co. Plant #6	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of East Buffalo Steet and North Milwaukee Street (Wisconsin Highway 32), on the right when traveling west on East Buffalo Steet.
Phoenix Knitting Plant #3	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of East Chicago Street and North Milwaukee Street when traveling west on East Chicago Street.
Phoenix Knitting Works	Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 54. Marker is at the intersection of Chicago Street and Broadway, on the right when traveling east on Chicago Street.
Roundy, Peckham & Dexter Co. Grocers	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Broadway and East Buffalo Street, on the right when traveling south on North Broadway.
S. Heller Elevator Company	Historic Third Ward. Marker is at the intersection of North Milwaukee Street (State Highway 32) and East Buffalo Street, on the right when traveling north on North Milwaukee Street.
S. Jung Company Liquor Wholesale	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
Saloon	Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 40. Marker is at the intersection of Erie Street and Menominee Street, on the left when traveling east on Erie Street.
Standard Bedding Co.	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on East Chicago Street, on the right when traveling east.
Standard Paper Co.	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Milwaukee Street (State Highway 32) 0.1 miles north of East Buffalo Street, on the right when traveling north.
Steinkopf & Sons Tents & Awnings	Historic Third Ward. Marker can be reached from the intersection of North Broadway and East Menomonee Street, on the right when traveling south.
W. Toepfer & Sons, Iron Works	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Broadway, on the right when traveling south.
W.P. Reilly & Bros.	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
William Grossman & Co. Coffee and Tea Mill	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
Wirth, Hammel and Co., Horse Stables	Historic Third Ward. Marker is on North Broadway, on the right when traveling south.
Young Saddlery Company Addition	Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 23. Marker is on Erie Street near Menomonee Street, on the left when traveling east.

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