Elkhart Lake in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Lake Street Walkway
Historic Race Circuits of Elkhart Lake
Photographed By Keith L, August 17, 2011
1. The Lake Street Walkway Marker
Marker donated by: The Osthoff Resort.
Historic Race Circuits of Elkhart Lake listed on the National Register of Historic Places February 16, 2006.
Erected 2006 by Historic Race Circuits of Elkhart Lake; The Osthoff Resort.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is February 16, 1763.
Location. 43° 49.78′ N, 88° 1.014′ W. Marker is in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, in Sheboygan County. Marker is at the intersection of South Lake Street and South East Street on South Lake Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Elkhart Lake WI 53020, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Hard Left (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of the Bank of Elkhart Lake (approx. ¼ mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Elkhart Lake Road Race Circuits (approx. ¼ mile away); 1951–52 Start/Finish (approx. 0.3 miles away); Wacker's Wend (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ted's Turn (approx. half a mile away); Briggs' Bend (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elkhart Lake.
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More about this marker. The Village of Elkhart Lake and the roads surrounding Elkhart Lake hosted open-road sports car racing in 1950, 1951 and 1952. Fourteen historical markers were placed around the circuits (to commemorate the names and the events that occurred) by Historic Race Circuits of Elkhart Lake, a Wisconsin non-profit corporation.
Also see . . .
1. Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. (Submitted on August 21, 2011.)
2. Historic Race Circuits of Elkhart Lake. Historic Race Circuits Location and Map. (Submitted on August 21, 2011.)
Photographed By Keith L, August 17, 2011
2. The Lake Street Walkway Marker
Photographed By Keith L, August 17, 2011
3. The Lake Street Walkway and Marker
Race direction.
Photographed By Keith L, August 17, 2011
4. The Lake Street Walkway and Marker
Photographed By Keith L, August 17, 2011
5. Elkhart Lake
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 504 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 21, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
