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 is a natural sciences and art museum in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States. It was founded in 1933 and opened to the public in 1936. 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, the village is south of the city of Kenosha and north of the Wisconsin-Illinois border. 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
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Latitude

42.58711° or 42° 35′ 14″ north

Longitude

-87.80946° or 87° 48′ 34″ west

Open location code

86JJH5PR+R6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 481281984

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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