First Court House

 Photographed March 28, 2015

Erected 1900 by Milwaukee County and

the Old Settlers Club of Milwaukee County

Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

 43° 2.541′ N, 87° 54.292′ W

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On This Site
Stood the
First Court House 1836-1870
First Jail 1836-1847
First County Offices 1844-1870
Second Jail 1847-1870

The monument is located at the northeast section of Cathedral Square, on eastbound East Kilbourn Avenue, just west of its intersection with North Jackson Street, in the 500 block of East Kilbourn Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202.

Wikipedia: Milwaukee County Courthouse

These markers / monuments are also at this location:

• Court House Square
• Dedicated to the Valiant Immigrant Mothers
• Marker 463: Rescue of Joshua Glover
• St. John Cathedral

I believe these postcards represent the second courthouse, also at this location; 

research is pending.

 Screenshot of vintage postcard provided by CardCow.com

City Hall / Court House

  Screenshot of vintage postcard provided by CardCow.com

Court House, Milwaukee, Wis.

With Marker 463: Rescue of Joshua Glover visible in the distance
(just right of center).