Soldiers Home Water Systems – Milwaukee WI

City:
Milwaukee, WI

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Water Supply

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)

Description

The PWA constructed “water department storage tank and pumps at Soldiers’ home.”

Source notes

Lois M. Quinn, Jobs for Workers on Relief in Milwaukee County, Employment and Training Institute, Division of Outreach and Continuing Education Extension at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (February 1995).

Site originally submitted by Erin TerBeek on October 27, 2012.

Location Info


5000 West National Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53295

Coordinates: 43.0204391, -87.97470

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2 comments on “Soldiers Home Water Systems – Milwaukee WI

  1. john slade

    I desire any information on wpa’s projects near what is now the Miller Field area. Tennis courts , toboggan slide, ski jump, baseball, etc. Thank you (once a user and it was amazing!)

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2 comments on “Soldiers Home Water Systems – Milwaukee WI

  1. john slade

    I desire any information on wpa’s projects near what is now the Miller Field area. Tennis courts , toboggan slide, ski jump, baseball, etc. Thank you (once a user and it was amazing!)

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