Milwaukee in Stone and Clay : A Guide to the Cream City's Architectural Geology / Raymond Wiggers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wiggers, Raymond, 1952- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Building materials--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Guidebooks.

Building materials.

Stone buildings--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Guidebooks.

Stone buildings.

Building stones--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Guidebooks.

Building stones.

Architecture--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Guidebooks.

Architecture.

Geology--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Guidebooks.

Geology.

Milwaukee (Wis.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Guidebooks.

Milwaukee (Wis.).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (277 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Ithaca : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, [2024]

Summary:

No detailed description available for "Milwaukee in Stone and Clay".

Contents:

Notes on the book's format, and tips for exploring Milwaukee County's architectural geology

Milwaukee County's geologic setting and geologic history

The geology of building materials

Foundations: the roots of Milwaukee's big buildings

Milwaukee: Juneau Town (East Town) & Lake Park

Milwaukee: Menomonee Valley, Kilbourn Town (Westown), Marquette, Avenues West, Concordia, Midtown, Veterans Affairs; City of Wauwatosa

Milwaukee: Walker's Point, Burnham Park, Lincoln Village, Forest Home Hills, & Lyons Park

Milwaukee: Yankee Hill, Lower East Side, Northpoint, Downer Woods, & Estabrook Park; Village of Shorewood.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781501774652

1501774654

9781501774669

1501774662

OCLC:

1427015187