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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Kenosha County

 
Clickable Map of Kenosha County, Wisconsin and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Kenosha County, WI (40) Racine County, WI (55) Walworth County, WI (48) Lake County, IL (129) McHenry County, IL (43) Allegan County, MI (64)  KenoshaCounty(40) Kenosha County (40)  RacineCounty(55) Racine County (55)  WalworthCounty(48) Walworth County (48)  LakeCountyIllinois(129) Lake County (129)  McHenryCounty(43) McHenry County (43)  AlleganCountyMichigan(64) Allegan County (64)
Kenosha is the county seat for Kenosha County
Adjacent to Kenosha County, Wisconsin
Racine County (55)  ►
Walworth County (48)  ►
Lake County, Illinois (129)  ►
McHenry County, Illinois (43)  ►
Allegan County, Michigan (64)  ►
 
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1 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — 473 — Auto Production in Kenosha —
On 56th Street at 24th Avenue, on the left when traveling west on 56th Street.
2 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Birthplace of Orson Welles —
On 7th Avenue south of 61st Street, on the right when traveling south.
3 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Capt. David Leet and S Sgt. James Van Bendegom —
Near 59th Place.
4 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — 22 — Charles Durkee Mansion — 1861 —
On 3rd Avenue at 65th Street, on the left when traveling south on 3rd Avenue.
5 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Civil War Memorial —
On 59th Place west of 7th Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
6 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Colonel Michael Frank — Father of Wisconsin Public Schools —
Near 8th Avenue.
7 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Early Vessels — Wisconsin's Maritime Trails —
On First Avenue at 56th Street, on the right when traveling south on First Avenue.
8 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — 118 — First Congregational Church — One-hundredth Anniversary — 1874-1974 —
On 8th Avenue at 60th Street, on the right when traveling south on 8th Avenue.
9 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — 110 — Gilbert M. Simmons Memorial Library —
Near 59th Place.
10 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Green Bay Road —
On Green Bay Road (State Highway 31) at Old Green Bay Road (County Route M), on the right when traveling north on Green Bay Road.
11 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — John Bullen —
Near Sheridan Road.
12 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — 465 — John McCaffery Burial Site —
Near 7th Avenue 0.2 miles 66th Street.
13 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — 588 — Kee-neau-sha-Kau-ning —
On 1st Avenue.
14 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — 249 — Kemper Hall —
Near 3rd Avenue 0.1 miles south of 65th Street.
15 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — 437 — Kenosha (Southport) Lighthouse —
On Lighthouse Drive, on the left when traveling south.
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16 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — 61 — Kenosha County Courthouse — 1923 - 25 —
On 56th Street at Sheridan Road (Wisconsin Highway 32), on the right when traveling west on 56th Street.
17 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Kenosha Veterans Memorial —
Near 7th Avenue.
18 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Korean War Memorial — Korea — 25 June 1950 - 27 July 1953 —
On 6th Avenue south of 52nd Street, on the right when traveling south.
19 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Lovell G.A.R. Post 230 Civil War Memorial —
Near 68th Street.
20 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Naval Memorial — Departed Shipmates Remembered — Navy Memorial Park —
On 6th Avenue south of 52nd Street, on the left when traveling south.
21 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Operations Desert Shield / Storm Memorial — August 7, 1990 - February 28, 1991 —
On 6th Avenue at 52nd Street, on the right when traveling south on 6th Avenue.
22 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Remember Pearl Harbor —
On 6th Avenue at 52nd Street (Wisconsin Highway 158), on the left when traveling south on 6th Avenue.
23 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — 475 — Reuben Deming —
On 7th Avenue at 61st Steet, on the left when traveling north on 7th Avenue.
24 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — 507 — Revolutionary War Veterans —
On 7th Avenue.
25 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — 79 — Simmon's Island Beach House — 1934-35 —
On Simmons Island Drive, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Simmons Island Park — Donated in 1917 —
On Simmons Island Road, on the right when traveling north.
27 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Site of the First Free School —
On 11th Avenue at 58th Street, on the left when traveling south on 11th Avenue.
28 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Southport-Kenosha — 1835-1923 —
On Simmons Island Road 0.1 miles east of 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
29 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — St. Matthew’s Church —
On 7th Avenue at 59th Place, on the right when traveling north on 7th Avenue.
30 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — The Day the Music Died —
On 3rd Avenue at 58th Street, on the right when traveling north on 3rd Avenue.
31 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — The First Church in Kenosha —
On 6th Avenue at 59th Street, on the right when traveling north on 6th Avenue.
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32 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — The United States Marine Corps — Semper Fidelis — In Memory Of —
On 6th Avenue south of 52nd Street, on the left when traveling south.
33 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — Veterans Memorial Fountain — "This We Shall Remember" —
On 6th Avenue at 52nd Street, on the right when traveling south on 6th Avenue.
34 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Kenosha — War Memorial — May We Never Forget That Freedom Is Not Free —
On 52nd Street (State Highway 158) at 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 52nd Street.
35 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Paris — 420 — Schaefer Mammoth Site —
On 12th Street 1 mile west of 136th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
36 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Pleasant Prairie — 305 — Cordelia A.P. Harvey —
Near Interstate 94 at Wisconsin Highway 165.
37 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Pleasant Prairie — 378 — Green Bay Ethnic Trail —
On Green Bay Road (State Highway 31) at 95th Street, on the right when traveling north on Green Bay Road.
38 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Pleasant Prairie — 219 — The Name “Wisconsin” —
On Interstate 94 at Wisconsin Highway 165 on Interstate 94.
39 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Pleasant Prairie — 71 — Thirty-Second Division Memorial Highway —
On State Highway 32 0.5 miles north of State Highway 165, on the right when traveling north.
40 ► Wisconsin, Kenosha County, Salem — 503 — Brass Ball Corners —
On 75th Street (State Highway 50) at 256th Avenue (State Highway 83), on the left when traveling west on 75th Street.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026