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West Milwaukee

By West Milwaukee Historical Society
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By West Milwaukee Historical Society
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Formerly a part of the Town of Wauwatosa and the Town of Greenfield, West Milwaukee became a village in 1906. The influx of industry (Pauling and Harnischfeger located here in 1904), transportation (new roads, railroads, and streetcars to service the area), the swelling of the population to 909, and strong leaders fueled the village's urge for independence. What was once an area west of the City of Milwaukee has become West Milwaukee, the center (or heart of) Milwaukee County. Large farms, ...

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