Marshall Building

207 East Buffalo Street Milwaukee, WI The Marshall Building is located in the Third Ward on the Southeast corner of Water Street and Buffalo Street.

HISTORY

Since 1906, the Marshall Building has been a catalyst in transforming the Historic Third Ward neighborhood. In the early years, its design by nationally renowned architects and pioneering construction had people buzzing. Decades later, George Bockl put the building on the map as an incubator for passionate, entrepreneurial types. Offering them an affordable place to launch their business,

Historic Hotels Midwest | Milwaukee, WI | The Pfister Hotel 09/29/2024

Fun Fact: The Pfister Hotel opened all the way back in 1893, as the “Grand Hotel of the West.”

More than 130 years later, The Pfister is still an icon of prestige, history and timeless excellence.

Learn more about The Pfister here: https://bit.ly/3B1oQus
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Historic Hotels Midwest | Milwaukee, WI | The Pfister Hotel Learn more about The Pfister Hotel’s rich history. As a historic landmark in downtown Milwaukee, our hotel’s elegance and luxury are unmatched. Book now!

09/27/2024

New to the Marshall Building’s fifth floor, Carolyn Wonders Art Gallery and Boutique meets modern life’s complexities with artistic clarity and vibrant color.

Find them here: https://bit.ly/4cSSAXW
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09/25/2024

Forage Kitchen is coming to Milwaukee! With plans for a location in the Milwaukee Public Market, the grain bowls and salads will be available this Fall.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4cPDpid
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09/23/2024

Did you know that the Milwaukee Art Museum dates back to 1888? It may not have been the impressive building it is now, but the Calatrava wouldn’t be possible without this rich history.

Find out more: https://bit.ly/3z8wtig
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09/19/2024

The Marshall Building is proud to host the ACLU of Wisconsin.

Learn about their important work here: https://bit.ly/3TgjMsB
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A History Lover's Guide to Milwaukee 09/17/2024

Do you love history? Then you’ll love this guide to Milwaukee from Historic Milwaukee, Inc.

Watch here: https://bit.ly/3yXkW5r
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A History Lover's Guide to Milwaukee Milwaukee is often described as a “big small town,” and its quirky character stems from its many neighborhoods–each with its own stories to tell. Early terri...

Ben and Jerry’s Opening Third Ward Location 09/15/2024

Ben & Jerry’s has officially come to the Third Ward! Open on the corner of Broadway and Chicago, the ice cream shop has a rotation of crowd-favorite flavors.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3TfJays
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Ben and Jerry’s Opening Third Ward Location RNC will receive frosty reception as ice cream store opens July 14.

09/13/2024

Bruns Architecture, on the third floor of the Marshall Building, believes that through “careful listening, rigorous study, strong relationships, and innovative thinking” they can improve spatial surroundings.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3cefU5P
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09/11/2024

The Third Ward is getting a dog park!

Get more info on the plans here: https://bit.ly/3AVG6Bt
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09/09/2024

The Third Ward wasn’t always as close-knit as it is now.

In the 1970s, grocers were moving out of the warehouses when The Historic Third Ward Association was founded.

Get more info here: https://bit.ly/49suXEj
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09/08/2024

Check out Material Studios on the 6th floor of the Marshall Building.

An open-space gallery featuring many artists, it’s a great way to spend a weekend afternoon. Check it out here: https://bit.ly/4ebAwZZ
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09/05/2024

Next week, the Third Ward’s annual dinner, Gather: A Long Table Dinner is happening.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3S6yCAH
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Historic Third Ward | Third Ward Lore 09/05/2024

Did you know that we’re featured on the Historic Third Ward website? That’s how historical we are.

Find it here: https://bit.ly/49suXEj
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Historic Third Ward | Third Ward Lore As the Historic Third Ward, we can’t dodge our past. And we don’t want to. Of course, it’s super important to use history to examine the past in hopes of a better future, but this course isn’t for credit. It’s not even a class at all. Just some interesting, crazy and tragic stories that ex...

Too Much Metal | The Marshall Building 08/29/2024

If you like shopping for rad t-shirts, our tenant Too Much Rock for One Hand is a place you should check out! They’re located on the 3rd floor, stop in today!
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Too Much Metal | The Marshall Building Creating original rock and roll designs establishing the future. Providing tasty nuggets that will elevate your anticipated and real pleasure. Too Much Metal Showroom features unique works of art and design. Too Much Metal is a rebel voice of communication, an independent source of Rad for smart peo...

08/27/2024

Fun Fact: before the 1850s, Lake Michigan had about 150 separate species of fish, including lake sturgeon that could be up to nine feet long. That’s a big fish!

Read more: https://bit.ly/3A5H0e7
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Jing's | The Marshall Building 08/23/2024

Friday night after a busy week is the perfect time to order takeout.

We suggest Jing’s Chinese, located on the first floor of the Marshall Building.

Take a look at the menu: https://bit.ly/3rMT2B5
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Jing's | The Marshall Building Jing's is a Chinese Restaurant located in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward specializing in Shanghai cuisine. We are available for dine-in, pick-up, and delivery. Hours: Tuesday - Sunday: 3:30 PM - 8 PM

08/21/2024

Meet Marshall Building tenant, Heather Cook Elliott Photography.

Heather specializes in event photography, newborn and family photography, interior design imagery, and art commissions.

See her work here: https://bit.ly/4dcqbwK
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The Marshall Building History | The Marshall Building 08/19/2024

Established in 1906, the Marshall Building was first home to John Hoffman & Sons Groceries. Originally a five-story building, it was topped-off in 1911 with the addition of the sixth floor to better accommodate Hoffman & Son’s growing business.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3l8kNEN
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The Marshall Building History | The Marshall Building Built in 1906-07 by architects George Ferry and Alfred Clas, the Marshall Building was originally named John Hoffman & Sons Grocery Building after the owners and primary tenant.

08/17/2024

Did you know that the Marshall Building is home to the Milwaukee Potters Guild (MPG)?

MPG operates to teach future potters and expand the appreciation for the art of ceramics.

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3LTq6SQ
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Townsville Art | Minimalist Skyline Art | Graduation Gifts 08/13/2024

Meet Marshall tenant Townsville Art & Gifts, located on the 1st floor. Stop in today, you can choose from over 300 extremely detailed designs of your favorite places around the USA!

Check it out: https://bit.ly/3SGP4bJ
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Townsville Art | Minimalist Skyline Art | Graduation Gifts We create and offer framed art and art prints of many designs of various universities, cities, stadiums, and states around the US. Visit Townsville Art for all your minimalist, skyline, and other art needs!

08/11/2024

What did Milwaukee look like before it was a city? We’re glad you asked!

You may know that the terrain of Milwaukee was formerly covered by glaciers that were 1 mile thick at times. As the glaciers melted and helped form the Great Lakes, a
“Deciduous forest, oak savanna, and prairie emerged.”

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3A5H0e7
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08/08/2024

Today is National CBD Day, which means it’s the perfect excuse to stop into Sweetly Baked MKE on the Marshall Building’s first floor.

Sweetly Baked was founded on a recipe of a “passion for baking, managing anxiety, and a love for science.” When you stop in today you may even get to see owner Amanda to get the full story!

See what they’ve got in store here: https://bit.ly/3ULnBam

They’re open today from 9am to 9pm
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08/07/2024

Want to visit the Marshall Building but not sure where to park? We get it! It’s amazing that the Third Ward is going through some major developments, but it’s made parking even more difficult. Find our best parking suggestions below ⬇️

https://bit.ly/3g1H5Cg
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Milwaukee County Historical Society Museum | Travel Wisconsin 08/05/2024

Save this indoor activity for the next really hot day!

The Milwaukee County Historical Society Museum is a landmark in and of itself, with rotating exhibits that reflect Milwaukee County’s history, culture, architecture, significant events and significant people.

Plan your visit: https://bit.ly/3LPAyuy
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Milwaukee County Historical Society Museum | Travel Wisconsin Architectural landmark building with unique, changing exhibits reflecting the history of Milwaukee County's culture, architecture, and signifinact events and pe

Material Studios + Gallery – The Milwaukee Artplace Market 08/03/2024

Check out Material Studios and Gallery on the Marshall Building’s sixth floor.

A gallery full of art from local artists, it’s sure to inspire: https://bit.ly/4clclrC
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Material Studios + Gallery – The Milwaukee Artplace Market ARTISTS & ORGANIZATIONS Visit our Studios & Gallery by appointment. 207 E. Buffalo St. 6th Floor across from the elevator Gallery Night and Day Historic Third Ward October 18 , 2024: Friday 6- 10 pm July 19, 2024: Saturday 11-4pm Scroll below images to click on link to artists’ web pages or social...

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207 E Buffalo Street
Milwaukee, WI
53202

Opening Hours

9am - 5pm

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