Willie the Whale
Willie the Whale is a work of art in Howard County, Indiana. Willie the Whale is situated nearby to the water park Kokomo Beach, as well as near Foster Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seiberling Mansion and Kokomo Municipal Stadium.
Seiberling Mansion
Museum
Photo: Rapierce, Public domain.
The Seiberling Mansion is a historic house located at Kokomo, Indiana, United States. In 1887, Monroe Seiberling of Akron, Ohio, traveled to Kokomo to open the Kokomo Strawboard Company, which would make shoe boxes out of straw and employ seventy-five people. Seiberling Mansion is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Willie the Whale.
Kokomo Municipal Stadium
Stadium
Kokomo Municipal Stadium is a baseball stadium in Kokomo, Indiana, United States. The Kokomo Jackrabbits of the college summer Northwoods League, and the Kokomo Wildkats use Kokomo Municipal Stadium as their home field. Kokomo Municipal Stadium is situated 3,300 feet east of Willie the Whale.
Kokomo Courthouse Square Historic District
Historic site
Photo: Tysto, Public domain.
Kokomo Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Kokomo, Indiana. The district includes 60 contributing buildings, one contributing structure, and one contributing object in the central business district of Kokomo. Kokomo Courthouse Square Historic District is situated 2,900 feet northeast of Willie the Whale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokomo and Darrough Chapel.
Kokomo
Photo: Tysto, Public domain.
Kokomo is in Indiana, in the United States of America. Kokomo, named after a Miami chief, is known as "The City Of Firsts" due to innovations that occurred in tandem with the birth of the natural gas extraction industry there, especially as it pertained to automobile manufacturing.
Darrough Chapel
Hamlet
Darrough Chapel is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. Named after Darrough Chapel Church, it has been in existence since at least 1894. Darrough Chapel is situated 2½ miles east of Willie the Whale.
Alto
Hamlet
Alto was an unincorporated town which is now a neighborhood of Kokomo in Harrison Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. Alto was annexed into the city of Kokomo January 1, 2012. Alto is situated 3½ miles southwest of Willie the Whale.
Willie the Whale
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Howard County, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.48408° or 40° 29′ 3″ northLongitude
-86.13999° or 86° 8′ 24″ westOpen location code
86GMFVM6+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 9812953812OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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