Milwaukee County Court House Marker | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Milwaukee County Court House Marker

Milwaukee County Court House Marker | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Plaque marking the site of the first Court House, first and second jails, and the first County Offices.  Erected by Milwaukee County, the plaque has classical details: two mini fluted columns with doric capitals on the sides, details on the bottoms, and a shield with olive branches on the lintel.  Above the words is a relief of the buildings mentioned.
DESCRIPTION
Plaque marking the site of the first Court House, first and second jails, and the first County Offices. Erected by Milwaukee County, the plaque has classical details: two mini fluted columns with doric capitals on the sides, details on the bottoms, and a shield with olive branches on the lintel. Above the words is a relief of the buildings mentioned.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:53157
Creation Date:circa 1900
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Place File*
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photocopy
Original Format Number:5-1077
Original Dimensions:16 x 20 inches
SUBJECTS
Architectural details
Courthouses
Plaques, plaquettes
Jails
Public buildings

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