Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus is a monument in City of Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin. Christopher Columbus is situated nearby to the lighthouse Kenosha North Pier Light, as well as near Kenosha Civil War Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kenosha North Pier Light and Kenosha Public Museum.
Kenosha North Pier Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wrongdave, Public domain.
The Kenosha North Pier Light, also known as the Kenosha North Pierhead Light, is a lighthouse located in Kenosha, Wisconsin. "A typical 'Lake Michigan red tower'", it is a sibling to the Milwaukee Pierhead Light. Kenosha North Pier Light is situated 670 feet north of Christopher Columbus.
Kenosha Public Museum
Museum
Photo: Kenokewl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kenosha Public Museum, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, features displays of fine art, decorative art, and natural science specimens. Founded in 1933, and opened to the public in 1936 the museum currently is located at Kenosha's lakefront. Kenosha Public Museum is situated 1,000 feet west of Christopher Columbus.
Simmons Island Beach House
Community center
Photo: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY 2.0.
The Simmons Island Beach House is located in Simmons Island Park in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. Simmons Island Beach House is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Christopher Columbus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kenosha and Pleasant Prairie.
Kenosha
Photo: Keith Cooper, CC BY 2.0.
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, Pleasant Prairie was home to 21,250 people at the 2020 census. Pleasant Prairie is situated 4½ miles southwest of Christopher Columbus.
Christopher Columbus
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: City of Kenosha, Kenosha County, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.58711° or 42° 35′ 14″ northLongitude
-87.80946° or 87° 48′ 34″ westOpen location code
86JJH5PR+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 481281984OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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