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PERE MARQUETTE PARK | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

PERE MARQUETTE PARK

Architecture and History Inventory
PERE MARQUETTE PARK | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:Pere Marquette Park
Contributing:
Reference Number:119201
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):PERE MARQUETTE PARK
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:
Additions:
Survey Date:1979
Historic Use:marker
Architectural Style:NA (unknown or not a building)
Structural System:
Wall Material:
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:A site file exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. Father Marquette is believed to have camped at approximately this location in November 1674. Site named a Milwaukee Landmark in 1972. Wisconsin Registered Landmark marker dedicated in 1973. Location - Along Milwaukee River - West Bank - W. Kilbourn, N. 3rd, W. State.
Bibliographic References:
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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