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 1674-1850  1850-1940  1940-1980  1980-Present

Milwaukee County Courthouse - MacArthur Square present day

 

 YEAR

HISTORICAL FACT

1981

German Fest began.

1981

Irish Fest began.

1982

Grand Avenue Mall dedicated.

1982

Polish Fest began.

1983

African World Festival began.

1983

Reuss Federal Plaza opened.

1985

Great Circus Parade returned.

1987

Marcus Amphitheater opened.

1987

Indian Summer began.

1988

Bradley Center completed.
Milwaukee County Stadium constructed.

1989

100 East Building erected.

1990

Northwestern Mutual Data Center completed.

1994

Asian Moon Feast began.

1995

Betty Brinn Children's Museum opened.

1996

Discovery World moved next to the Public Museum.

1998

Arabian Fest began.

1998

Midwest Express Center opened.

2000

County Board of Supervisors re-institutes Student Government Day.

2001

Miller Park opened.

2001

Brise Soleil (the Milwaukee Art Museum addition) designed by Santiago Calatrava complete.

2002

Lee Holloway elected Chairman of Milwaukee County Board.

2004

Milwaukee County Board votes to downsize from 25 to 19 members.

 

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ATTENTION Milwaukee County Residents!

The Office of the County Board of Supervisors will be closed on the following dates due to furlough days adopted by the County Board of Supervisors.

  • Friday, November 13, 2009
  • Wednesday, November 25, 2009
  • Friday, Novemeber 27, 2009 (Due to minor holiday)
  • Friday, December 4, 2009
  • Thursday, December 24, 2009

The County Board will be closed to the public on these dates. 

 

 

MILWAUKEE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Milwaukee County Courthouse
901 North 9th Street, RM 201
Milwaukee, WI 53233
Phone: 414-278-4222 Fax: 414-223-1380

 

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