North Point Lighthouse
North Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. North Point Lighthouse is situated nearby to Lion Bridge, as well as near the memorial Erastus B. Wolcott.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Point Light and Erastus B. Wolcott.
North Point Light
Museum
Photo: Sulfur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The North Point Lighthouse Museum is a lighthouse built in 1888 in Lake Park on the East Side of Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States to mark the entrance to the Milwaukee River.
Erastus B. Wolcott
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Erastus B. Wolcott is a public art work by American artist Francis Herman Packer, located in Lake Park on the east side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The bronze equestrian commemorates military officer and physician Erastus B. Erastus B. Wolcott is situated 380 feet northeast of North Point Lighthouse.
Downer Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Johnstanbul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Downer Theatre is an historic cinema in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, formerly operated by Landmark Theatres. Opened in 1915, it was the oldest continually operating cinema in the city of Milwaukee. Downer Theatre is situated 1,800 feet west of North Point Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Side and Shorewood.
East Side
Suburb
The East Side is a district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin consisting of several neighborhoods encompassing an area just north of Downtown Milwaukee to the village of Shorewood, bordered by the Milwaukee River to the west and Lake Michigan to the east.
Shorewood
Town
Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
Shorewood is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. A suburb of Milwaukee, it is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The population was 13,859 at the 2020 census. Shorewood is situated 2 miles northwest of North Point Lighthouse.
Downtown Milwaukee
Suburb
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Downtown Milwaukee is the central business district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The economic and symbolic center of the city and the Milwaukee metropolitan area, it is Milwaukee's oldest district and home to many of region's cultural, financial educational and historical landmarks including Milwaukee City Hall, Fiserv Forum and the Milwaukee Art Museum. Downtown Milwaukee is situated 2½ miles southwest of North Point Lighthouse.
North Point Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.06557° or 43° 3′ 56″ northLongitude
-87.87139° or 87° 52′ 17″ westInception
1855Height
74 feet (23 metres)Open location code
86MJ348H+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 403385102OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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