Ben Tyjeski

Why Cream City Brick Matters

On Milwaukee Day, pause to admire the building material that gives the city its nickname.

By - Apr 14th, 2026 09:39 am

On Milwaukee Day, pause to admire the building material that gives the city its nickname. Back to the full article.

One of the oldest extant buildings with Cream City bricks are found on the old St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church on Broadway, dating back to 1846

One of the oldest extant buildings with Cream City bricks are found on the old St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church on Broadway, dating back to 1846
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One of the oldest extant buildings with Cream City bricks are found on the old St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church on Broadway, dating back to 1846. Photo taken April, 9, 2026 by Ben Tyjeski.

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