This image is surrounded by seven stars and an abbreviation for Wisconsin, WIS. Other images on the seal are a railroad train, the original city hall, a steamboat, and a house. The words CITY OF MILWAUKEE appear at the top of the outer circle, and INCORPORATED JAN. 31 1846 appears at the bottom.
The image is surrounded by seven stars and the abbreviation WIS for Wisconsin. Other symbols on the seal include a railroad train, the original city hall, a steamboat, and a house. The phrase CITY OF MILWAUKEE is written above the outer circle, and INCORPORATED JAN. 31 1846 is written below.