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

This chapter explores Milwaukee's architectural heritage through a diverse array of landmarks, such as the Immanuel Presbyterian Church at 1100 N. Astor Street. The James S. Brown Double House at 1122–1124 N. Astor Street, dating back to ca. 1852, represents Milwaukee's early Federal style architecture. The chapter discusses the Jason Downer House, now the Milwaukee Art Museum Research Center at 1201 N. Prospect Avenue, which stands as a pinnacle of Gothic Revival elegance. The chapter also highlights the George P. Miller House at 1060 E. Juneau Avenue that features Hinckley Sandstone and Cream City Brick, a testament to late nineteenth-century architectural diversity. The St. Paul's Episcopal Church at 914 E. Knapp Street embodies Richardsonian Romanesque grandeur and reflects Milwaukee's deep architectural and geological richness.