Category Archives: History

Temperance Temple 1891 thru Sussex Place

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Retrospect: Brook Hotel, livery stable become Clock Tower Park By Fred Keller Posted: Oct. 1, 2008, Sussex Sun Downtown Sussex sports a 1-acre mini park known for its clock tower, though it no longer keeps accurate time. The park has had various names – Brook Park, Village Square, Clock Tower Park and variations. The village lists it as Old Brooke… Read more »

Sussex Bowl Restaurant, Bar & Grill

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Brass Horn Pub & Grill inside Sussex Bowl N64 W24576 Main St.,Sussex,WI 53089,262-246-6808 Originally Brass Horn Pub & Grill, Sussex Bowl offers something for almost every age, whether you want to hit one of the 16 bowling lanes, have a drink with your friends, check out the arcade, or simply go out for a fish fry on the weekend.Sussex Bowl:… Read more »

Sussex Inn aka Safari Club

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Sussex Inn Puls, Charles G. “Charlie” “Chuck” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (WI) – Sunday, October 14, 2007 Author: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Puls, Charles G. “Charlie” “Chuck” Of Menomonee Falls. Ushered from this life’s many health issues into the arms of Jesus on Oct. 12, 2007, at the age of 76 years. Beloved husband of Gertrude (nee Koepsell) for 46 years. Loving… Read more »

Sussex Place Sports Bar & Grill – New Location East of Sussex

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Aspiring wrestler dies in fall at tavern – Stand-in for event at Sussex bar lands neck-first on mat Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (WI) – Tuesday, August 8, 2000 Author: LISA SINK AND MIKE JOHNSON, Journal Sentinel staff A Milwaukee man who aspired to be a professional wrestler got his first shot in the ring as a stand-in for another grappler and… Read more »

Local Tavern Licensing

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Lisbon advised not to fight $10,000 tavern license fee – Attorney tells board members not to join other community protests Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – Tuesday, January 13, 1998 Author: Journal Sentinel staff Town Board members were strongly advised by their attorney Monday not to jump on the bandwagon of other communities that are bucking the state’s new $10,000 tavern license… Read more »

Seigo’s now Boneyard Pub & Grill

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DINING WITH DENNIS R. GETTO The show must go on at Seigo’s – Hibachi chefs dazzle at Japanese steakhouse, but food remains dull Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (WI) – Friday, October 27, 2006 Author: DENNIS R. GETTO, Staff: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sussex — For a minute, I was tempted to break my chopsticks apart and rub them together — a rude… Read more »

Shooter’s Pub & Grill, Town of Lisbon

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Shooter’s Pub & Grill Lisbon board approves proposed pub Unanimous vote requires fence, regulates hours Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – Thursday, September 28, 1995 Author: JANET ENGE, Special to the Journal Sentinel The Lisbon Town Board has voted to allow Debbie Ostrowski to operate the proposed Shooter’s Pub & Grill. Ostrowski has been trying for more than four months to obtain… Read more »

Silver Spring Country Club – Le Par Restaurant

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Silver Spring Country Club Le Par Restaurant “We enjoy going to the Sunday brunch buffet at the Silver Spring Country Club in Menomonee Falls. The staff is excellent with children, and the food is excellent.” The restaurant also offers Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday lunch buffets; the restaurant is open to non-members. Le Par Restaurant , Silver Spring Country Club, Menomonee… Read more »

Spink – Smith Public House, Inn, Tavern, Undeground Railway Station

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  Spink & Smith Inn aka Spink Tavern Demolition may end historic tie Site may have link to Underground Railroad Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (WI) – Sunday, January 9, 2005 Author: REID J. EPSTEIN, repstein@journalsentinel.com, Journal Sentinel: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Demolition may end historic tie Site may have link to Underground Railroad Sussex — Today the old house at the corner… Read more »

Stephen Stone Tavern aka Boots’ Tavern, and Peace & Plenty Saloon

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  Stephen Stone Tavern aka Boots’ Tavern, and Peace & Plenty Saloon Note: Most of the Sussex Brewery’s sales went through the Boots-owned tavern that stood where Sussex Auto, N64 W23936 Main St., is today. In August 1857 it was called the Stone Tavern. Note: A Democratic Assembley District convention…will be held at the Stone Tavern, in the town of… Read more »