Milwaukee County Board: Chairwoman Nicholson proposal to change parkway in Washington Park to Olmsted Way approved

  MILWAUKEE – Today the County Board of Supervisors adopted (14-4) a resolution by Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson and Supervisor Peter Burgelis to change the name of the parkway in Washington Park to Olmsted Way.

“Frederick Law Olmsted’s impact on Milwaukee deserves to be celebrated,” said Chairwoman Nicholson. “From Lake and Riverside parks on the east side to one of my personal favorites, Washin...