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Alford Park Warehouse (added 2002 - Building - #02001665)
1885 Sheridan Rd., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: Public Works
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-function: Public Works

Barnes Creek Site *** (added 1977 - Site - #77000032)
Also known as 47-Kn-41
Address Restricted, Kenosha
Historic Significance: Information Potential
Area of Significance: Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation: woodland,Middle and late
Period of Significance: 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Village Site
Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields

Boys and Girls Library (added 1980 - Building - #80000144)
Also known as Henry M. Simmons Memorial Church
5810 8th Ave., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Dunning,Max N.
Architectural Style: Late Gothic Revival
Historic Person: Buck,Florence
Significant Year: 1907
Area of Significance: Education, Architecture, Other
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: Library

Chesrow Site ** (added 1978 - Site - #78000109)
Also known as 47 Kn 40
S of Kenosha on WI 32, Kenosha
Historic Significance: Information Potential
Area of Significance: Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation: woodland, palen-indian, archaic
Period of Significance: 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Unknown
Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields

Civic Center Historic District (added 1989 - District - #89000069)
Roughly bounded by 55th St., 8th Ave., 58th St., and 10th Ave., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Lindl,Lesser & Schutte, Chubb,John D.
Architectural Style: Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Education, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal
Historic Function: Education, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function: Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Museum, Post Office
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Courthouse, Museum, Post Office, Professional, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Isermann, Anthony and Caroline, House (added 2004 - Building - #04000108)
6416 Seventh Ave., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Williamson, Russell Barr
Architectural Style: Prairie School
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Isermann, Frank and Jane, House (added 2004 - Building - #04000107)
6500 Seventh Ave., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Williamson, Russell Barr
Architectural Style: Prairie School
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Kemper Hall ** (added 1976 - Building - #76000067)
6501 3rd Ave., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architectural Style: Italianate, Gothic
Historic Person: Kemper,Jackson
Significant Year: 1911, 1861
Area of Significance: Religion, Education, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Kenosha County Courthouse and Jail ** (added 1982 - Building - #82000677)
Also known as 1030741846;1020751833;0502783014;1031771749;0902712;02047721
912 56th St., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Lindl,Lesser,& Schutte
Architectural Style: Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: Correctional Facility, Courthouse
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-function: Correctional Facility, Courthouse

Kenosha High School (added 1980 - Building - #79003770)
Also known as Mary D. Bradford High School Annex
913 57th St., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Allen,F.S.
Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Education
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: School

Kenosha Light Station (added 1990 - Building - #90000995)
5117 Fourth Ave., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Maritime History
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Defense, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility, Institutional Housing, Water-Related
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Institutional Housing

Library Park (added 2000 - Site - #00000733)
711 59th Place, Kenosha
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Simonds, Ossian Cole
Area of Significance: Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Landscape
Historic Sub-function: Park
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Park

Library Park Historic District (added 1988 - District - #88002657)
Also known as See Also:St. Matthew's Episcopal Church;Simmons, Gilbert M.,
Roughly bounded by 59th St., 7th Ave., 61st St., and 8th Ave., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Burnham,Daniel Hudson, Walcott,Chester H.
Architectural Style: Italianate, Classical Revival, Gothic Revival
Historic Person: Bain,Edward,et al.
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Industry, Education
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Lucas Site (added 1995 - Site - #95000136)
Also known as Kn226
Address Restricted, Pleasant Prairie
Historic Significance: Information Potential
Area of Significance: Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation: Paleoindian (Chesrow Comple, x)
Period of Significance: 9000-10999 BC, 7000-8999 BC
Owner: State
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Camp
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Conservation Area

Manor House (added 1980 - Building - #80000145)
Also known as Wilson House
6536 3rd Ave., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Pond & Pond
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

McCaffary, John, House ** (added 1978 - Building - #78000110)
5732 13th Court, Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event, Person
Historic Person: McCaffary,John
Significant Year: 1851, 1853, 1850
Area of Significance: Social History, Law
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Rosinco (added 2001 - Site - #01000737)
12 mi. E of Kenosha, Lake Michigan
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
Architect, builder, or engineer: Harlan and Hollingsworth, Fairbanks-Morse
Architectural Style: Other
Area of Significance: Engineering, Maritime History, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Entertainment/Recreation
Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: State
Historic Function: Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Water-Related
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Underwater

Simmons Island Beach House (added 2003 - Building - #03000057)
5001 Simmons Island, Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Borggren, Chris
Architectural Style: Tudor Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Sport Facility
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Simmons, Gilbert M., Memorial Library (added 1974 - Building - #74000093)
711 59th Pl., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Burnham,Daniel
Architectural Style: Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Library, Monument/Marker
Current Function: Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Library, Monument/Marker

Southport Beach House (added 2003 - Building - #02001684)
7825 First Ave., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Borggren, Chris, WPA
Architectural Style: Art Deco
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Music Facility, Sport Facility
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Music Facility

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (added 1979 - Building - #79000090)
5900 7th Ave., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Ellwood,A.H.
Architectural Style: Other, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance: Religion, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

Third Avenue Historic District (added 1988 - District - #88002022)
Also known as See Also:Kemper Hall;Manor House
Along Third Ave. between 61st and 66th Sts., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Philipp,Richard, Pond & Pond
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mid 19th Century Revival
Historic Person: Nash,Charles W.
Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry, Education
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Church School, Educational Related Housing, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function: Auditorium, Museum, Organizational, Single Dwelling

Washington Park Clubhouse (added 2003 - Building - #02001740)
2205 Washington Rd., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Bothe, Hugo
Architectural Style: Tudor Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Sport Facility
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Sport Facility

Weed, Justin, House (added 1974 - Building - #74000094)
3509 Washington Rd., Kenosha
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Greek Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1825-1849
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Wehmhoff Mound (47KN15) ** (added 1985 - Site - #85002971)
Also known as 47-Kn-15
Address Restricted, Wheatland
Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance: Prehistoric, Science
Cultural Affiliation: Late Woodland
Period of Significance: 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , State
Historic Function: Unknown
Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields




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