The official seal of Milwaukee displays various symbols of the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. At the center of the seal is a lighthouse with a rising sun, surrounded by seven stars and an abbreviation for Wisconsin, WIS. The middle area displays (beginning at top, clockwise) a railroad locomotive, a church, a steamboat, and a factory. The words CITY OF MILWAUKEE are at the top of the outer circle, and INCORPORATED JAN. 31 1846 are at the bottom.
