Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee Soldiers Home offers services for veterans at risk of homelessness
MILWAUKEE — A significant strategy to honor our veterans on Memorial Day, or another day, can be to take a tour of the Milwaukee Troopers House.
I met with Jeremy Ebersole, Govt Director of Milwaukee Preservation Alliance, to study this nationally historic landmark proper right here in our hometown.
Situated on the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Heart, the Troopers House District sits west of American Household Subject. It’s one in every of solely three unique troopers properties within the nation.
Accomplished in 1867, the troopers dwelling recuperative village was constructed for the rehabilitation of Civil Struggle troopers. In the present day, due to the Milwaukee Preservation Alliance and plenty of different organizations, it survives to supply everlasting housing and far wanted providers for veterans and their households susceptible to homelessness.
The grounds are open to the general public and free. For extra info and to study guided strolling excursions click on right here.
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