The discussions of two potential new City of Milwaukee landmarks (one of them being a four-property district) have moved to the Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee after being approved by the Historic Preservation Commission.
The discussions of two potential new City of Milwaukee landmarks (one of them being a four-property district) have moved to the Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee after being approved by the Historic Preservation Commission.
The proposed Brady and Farwell Historic District on the northeast corner of East Brady Street and North Farwell Avenue includes four homes, including a pair of matching houses on Farwell Avenue designed by James Douglas and built in 1878, and an early Henry C. Koch Italianate design on Brady Street dating to 1874.
The fourth house, on the corner, is an 1897 cream city brick Queen Anne designed by Carl Ringer and partially obscured by a later single-story commercial addition in the front…