Port Washington in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Old Ozaukee County Courthouse
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, May 30, 2013
1. The Old Ozaukee County Courthouse Marker
Erected 1976.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is December 12, 1791.
Location. 43° 23.3′ N, 87° 52.274′ W. Marker is in Port Washington, Wisconsin, in Ozaukee County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street and North Wisconsin Street, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 109 W Main St, Port Washington WI 53074, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin and in Greater Milwaukee. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Port Washington Civil War Draft Riot (a few steps from this marker); Leland Stanford (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wisconsin Street School Bell (about 400 feet away); Blake Building (about 500 feet away); The Wilson House (about 500 feet away); Port Washington Fire Engine House (about 600 feet away); Schumacher Building (about 700 feet away); Fish Shanty Peninsula (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Washington.
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Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, May 30, 2013
2. The Old Ozaukee County Courthouse Marker
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, May 30, 2013
3. The Old Ozaukee County Courthouse Marker
Marker is at lower left of corner of the building
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, May 30, 2013
4. The Old Ozaukee County Courthouse Marker
Marker with building corner stone
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2014, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 659 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 19, 2014, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
