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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1APL_simmons-sic-island-beach-house_Kenosha-WI.html
City of Kenosha Landmark #79 [supplemental marker onBath House south wall]The Daughters of the American Revolution Kenosha Chapter plant these trees to honor members who reach the age of 90 years oldInstituted October 2004
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1APK_simmons-island-park_Kenosha-WI.html
Erected in honor of Z.G. Simmons and his heirs whose generosity made possible this public park. This park is a perpetual memorial to Kenosha's public spirited citizens and as years go by a lasting source of pleasure to Kenosha men women and chi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1APB_charles-durkee-mansion_Kenosha-WI.html
[Title is text] City of Kenosha Landmark #22
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AP6_civil-war-memorial_Kenosha-WI.html
In honor of the brave menof Kenosha County, whovictoriously defended theUnion on land and seaduring the War of theGreat Rebellion.1861 - 1865.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19C4_green-bay-ethnic-trail_Pleasant-Prairie-WI.html
Green Bay Road was the main route of settlement and communication in 19th century eastern Wisconsin. The road followed an ancient Indian trail network and was surveyed for use as a military road between Fort Dearborn (Chicago) and Fort Howard (Gre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19C2_green-bay-road_Kenosha-WI.html
Pioneer Road Chicago to Green BayEstablished by the Federal Government 1832
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18V5_birthplace-of-orson-welles_Kenosha-WI.html
Birthplace ofOrson WellesActor and DirectorMay 6, 1915 - Oct. 10, 1985
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18UZ_southport-kenosha_Kenosha-WI.html
In 1923 the Kenosha Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution commemorated the Pine Creek settlement of 1835 by placing a plaque on the tower of the 6th Avenue lift bridge. This marker is now given its own special place on Simmons Island. W…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1384_early-vessels_Kenosha-WI.html
Native American canoes launched America's maritime legacy about 12,000 years ago, making them among the world's oldest watercraft. Ancient dugout canoes are occasionally preserved when environmental conditions are just right. The canoe above wa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12I2_st-matthews-church_Kenosha-WI.html
Erected in 1873Oldest original church building in Kenosha
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