[milwaukee-electric] Re: 1930s Transport Company Map, Showing the Creeks

Ken and Tracie ktjosephson at embarqmail.com
Sun Jul 11 19:17:40 EDT 2010


No cemetery at 54th and Capitol.

The creek originated in Holy Cross cemetery west of Appleton and south of 
Keefe.

I apologize for not making that clear.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Schnabl" <gSchnabl at SWDetroit.com>
To: <milwaukee-electric at lists.dementia.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2010 4:13 PM
Subject: [milwaukee-electric] Re: 1930s Transport Company Map, Showing the 
Creeks



> I did not know there was a cemetery at 54th. The older creek between
> 52nd and 53rd, south of Capitol Drive, was heading roughly NNW, so that
> might have been the very same creek in the cemetery. There was a church
> and school on the odd side of 5200 West Capitol (corner of 53rd), and
> that former creek would have have to go right through that property once
> before probably its being shunted into a sewer or having its source of
> water dried up.
> 



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