National Historic Landmark · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Northwestern Branch, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Chapel

A listed building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the Shingle style architecture style. Added to the National Register in 2005, and a National Historic Landmark.

Northwestern Branch, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Chapel
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address5000 W. National Ave., Milwaukee, WI
CountyMilwaukee County
ListedJun 3, 2005
Reference number05000530
StyleShingle style architecture
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark, America's Most Endangered Historic Places
Contributing resources23 buildings, 2 structures, 3 sites, 2 objects
StandingYes

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

Street5000 W. National Ave.
Coordinates43.02725, -87.97842 · Directions ↗

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 05000530. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.