WARD BOUNDRIES

1848-49 Streets in the City of Milwaukee
1931 Streets in the City of Milwaukee
(old numbering vs. new numbering system)
Cross Reference of Milwaukee Street Name changes

Here are the Ward boundaries for 1870: (sent in by a researcher/see contributors page)

First Ward - Includes all that part of the city lying east of the Milwaukee River and north of Division Street.

Second Ward - Includes all that part of the city lying west of the Milwaukee River and between Cedar and Vliet Streets.

Third Ward - Includes all that part of the city lying east of the Milwaukee River and south of Wisconsin Street.

Fourth Ward - Includes all that part of the city lying west of the Milwaukee River and between Cedar Street and the southern boundary line of Sections 29 and 30.

Fifth Ward - Includes all that part of the city lying south of the Fourth Ward and between the Milwaukee River and First Avenue.

Sixth Ward - Includes all that part of the city lying north of Vliet Street and between the Milwaukee River and Seventh Street.

Seventh Ward - Includes all that part of the city lying east of the Milwaukee River and between Wisconsin and Division streets.

Eighth Ward - Includes all that part of the city lying south of the Fourth Ward and west of Monroe Street.

Ninth Ward - Includes all that part of the city lying west of Seventh and north of Vliet Street.