Lake Geneva in Walworth County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Main Street Historic District
Photographed By Sean Flynn, February 19, 2024
1. Main Street Historic District Marker
Dating from the 1860's Lake Geneva's Historic District buildings illustrate Italianate, Classical Revival, and Colonial Revival styles of architecture.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 42° 35.501′ N, 88° 26.112′ W. Marker is in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, in Walworth County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Wisconsin Route 50) and Broad Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. The marker is attached to a lamppost, about eight feet high, at the corner of Main and Broad streets, in front of the Landmark Center building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 772 West Main Street, Lake Geneva WI 53147, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Main Street Historic District (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Maple Park (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Maple Park (about 500 feet away); Historic Lake Geneva (about 500 feet away); The Whiting House & Hotel Geneva (about 600
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More about this marker. The Main Street Historic District comprises this one block of Main between Broad and Center streets. Another identical marker is on a lamppost a block east and across the street, at the corner of Main and Center.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Main Street Historic District
Photographed By Sean Flynn, February 19, 2024
2. Main Street Historic District Marker
Facing east down Main Street
Photographed By Sean Flynn, February 19, 2024
3. Main Street Historic District Marker
The rear of the marker is in the upper right side of this photo, which shows Main Street to the west across Broad Street.
Photographed By Sean Flynn
4. Main Street Historic District
A westward-facing photo of Main Street; this marker is on the left side, in the distance; an identical marker is off-camera to the right.
Photographed By Sean Flynn, February 19, 2024
5. Main Street Historic District Marker
This marker is just off camera to the right, across the street. An identical marker can be seen in the foreground.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2024, by Sean Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 34 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 19, 2024, by Sean Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
