Grand Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Sixth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Milwaukee Telephone Company -- Buildings; Street-railroads -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Corporations -- Headquarters -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;...
Construction work on Grand Ave. (Wisconsin Ave.) and Sixth St. closed the street to traffic about 1907, when electric streetcar service was being improved. The next decade would be the heyday of the trolley, which had improved considerably since...
Grand Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Streets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Horse-drawn vehicles; Bridges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; George Ziegler Company; Ziegler Candy, Inc.
Where there's a bridge, there's a traffic jam. Even in the 1880s, horses, wagons and people had to bide their time while the Grand Ave. (Wisconsin Ave.) bridge swung around to permit passage of a boat. The line formed on the west side of the...
