Greendale Historic District National Historic Landmark Nomination

McClelland L, Penkiunas D, Miller EL. 2012. Greendale Historic District National Historic Landmark Nomination. National Historic Landmark Nominations. 05000763_NHL. National Park Service. Washington, DC

This document is the National Historic Landmark (NHL) nomination for Greendale Historic District in the Village of Greendale, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. The NHL nomination for the Greendale Historic District documents its national significance under NHL Criteria 1 and 4 as one of three federally-sponsored planned "greenbelt" communities built during the Great Depression in response to unemployment and the need for working class housing reform. The period of national significance is 1936-1952.

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Published Report
Authors
McClelland, Linda; Penkiunas, Daina; Miller, Elizabeth
Date of Issue
2012-10-16
Publisher
National Park Service
Keywords
garden city, greenbelt, National Historic Landmark, New Deal, Resettlement Administration, urban planning, Village of Greendale, Wisconsin

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