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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FEK_bay-views-rolling-mill_Milwaukee-WI.html
Near this site in Bay View stood the Milwaukee Iron Company rolling mill, the first major heavy industry in the region and an important producer of iron and steel for the Midwest. The mill, which opened in 1868, transformed ore from Dodge County a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQ0V_general-mitchell-field_Milwaukee-WI.html
On October 29, 1926, Milwaukee County purchased the flying field which Thomas Hamilton had established in 1920 on East Layton Avenue in connection with his propeller business. Northwest Airways inaugurated scheduled passenger service here on July …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOWY_bay-views-rolling-mill_Milwaukee-WI.html
Near this site in Bay View stood the Milwaukee Iron Company rolling mill, the first major heavy industry in the region and an important producer of iron and steel for the Midwest. The mill, which opened in 1868, transformed ore from Dodge County a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN9V_bay-views-immigrants_Milwaukee-WI.html
From a quiet mid 19th-century farming community to a bustling industrial center along Kinninckinnic Avenue in only twenty years, Bay View's industrial transformation could not have occurred without the contributions of hundreds of immigrant worker…
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