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Bay View was built as the company town for the Milwaukee Iron Company, which was established at the outlet of Deer Creek into Lake Michigan in 1867. Most people credit the Bay View name to Mrs. William Durfee, wife of the steel mills chief engineer. In 1879, Bay View incorporated as a village but eight years later joined the city of Milwaukee. Although Bay View owes its existence to the steel mill, it closed in 1929 and was torn down 10 years later. Bay View was Milwaukees first industrial suburb and Wisconsins first ...

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Bay View 2011, Arcadia Publishing Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781531659523

Hardcover

Bay View 2011, Arcadia Publishing (SC)

ISBN-13: 9780738588599

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