Library Park
Library Park, formerly known as The Commons, City Park, and Central Park, is a park in Kenosha, Wisconsin designed by Ossian Cole Simonds. It features a library and war memorial designed by Daniel Burnham and a sculpture by Charles Henry Niehaus.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gilbert M. Simmons Memorial Library and St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church.
Gilbert M. Simmons Memorial Library
Library
The Gilbert M. Simmons Memorial Library is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States, and is a location of the Kenosha Public Library, which is part of the Kenosha County Library System The Simmons Memorial Library was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, and was the first formal location for KPL.
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church
Church
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places for its architectural and religious significance in 1979.
Bradford Community Church
Place of worship
The Bradford Community Church, originally the Henry M. Simmons Memorial Church and later the Boys and Girls Library, is a historic church built in 1907 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States under the leadership of Kenosha's first woman pastor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kenosha and Pleasant Prairie.
Kenosha
Kenosha is Wisconsin's fourth largest city. It is in the state's southeast region. Many of its residents commute to jobs elsewhere, leading to its appellation as "Chicago's northernmost suburb."…Pleasant Prairie
Town
Pleasant Prairie is a village in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States. Located along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan, the village is south of the city of Kenosha and north of the Wisconsin-Illinois border. Pleasant Prairie is situated 4 miles southwest of Library Park.
Library Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Wisconsin, United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Kenosha County, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.58055° or 42° 34′ 50″ north
Longitude
-87.81939° or 87° 49′ 10″ west
Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)
Open location code
86JJH5JJ+66
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Library Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Library Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, Wisconsin)”
- Cebuano: “Library Park”
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