E. W. Luther Elementary School Gate – South Milwaukee WI

City:
Milwaukee, WI

Site Type:
Education and Health, Schools

New Deal Agencies:
Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Completed:
1936

Quality of Information:
Very Good

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The Works Progress Administration built an entrance gate for the E. W. Luther Elementary School track. A plaque installed on the structure reads: “WPA 1036.” The gate marks the back entrance to the school’s athletic field.

 

Source notes

WPA plaque.

Site originally submitted by Bobby Tanzilo on July 11, 2018.

Location Info


613 Pine St.
South Milwaukee, WI 53172

Location notes: The track gate address is approximate. The E. W. Luther Elementary School address is 718 Hawthorne Ave, South Milwaukee, WI 53172

Coordinates: 42.9186341, -87.855393

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