About this property
Bay View is a neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, North America on the shores of Lake Michigan, south of the downtown area and north of the City of St. Francis. Bay View existed as an independent village for eight years, from 1879 to 1887.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 82000686. It was listed on August 22, 1982.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bay View Historic District listed on the National Register?
Bay View Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 22, 1982.
What type of historic resource is Bay View Historic District?
Bay View Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bay View Historic District?
The period of significance for Bay View Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1879.
Can I research the history near Bay View Historic District?
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