Public Service Building, 231 West Michigan St Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI
When opened in 1905, this building of the Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Co. housed waiting rooms and terminal facilities with eleven tracks passing through the building. At its height, the system of electric railways served the entire city of Milwaukee, with interurban lines as well. The last interurban line was abandoned in 1951, and the city`s last streetcar was discontinued in 1958.
Public Service Building, 231 West Michigan St Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI
When opened in 1905, this building of the Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Co. housed waiting rooms and terminal facilities with eleven tracks passing through the building. At its height, the system of electric railways served the entire city of Milwaukee, with interurban lines as well. The last interurban line was abandoned in 1951, and the city`s last streetcar was discontinued in 1958.
Posted Date
Sep 27, 2021
Source Name
Library of Congress
