Built by The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company as an office building and downtown passenger terminal for the regional interurban system. Now used as headquarters for successor firm WEC Energy Group and local subsidiary We Energies.
Designed by architect Herman Esser.
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Mar 15th, 2016 by Jeff BeutnerBuilding data on this page, including assessment information, was last updated on April 5, 2024
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