Wisconsin - Kenosha County - Vacant / Not In Use
Kenosha County Wisconsin (Vacant / Not In Use) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Kemper Hall and WISCONSIN shipwreck (iron steamer), Simmons Island Beach House.

The famous person Jackson Kemper is associated with one of more of the Kenosha County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Kenosha County places including Detroit Dry Dock Co., Frank Kirby and Chris Borggren. Prominent architectural styles found in Kenosha Country are Gothic, Italianate and Tudor Revival.

Kemper Hall (added 1976 - - #76000067)
6501 3rd Ave. , Kenosha
Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Gothic
Historic Person:
Kemper,Jackson
Significant Year:
1911, 1861
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Simmons Island Beach House (added 2003 - - #03000057)
5001 Simmons Island , Kenosha
Flickr upload bot, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Borggren, Chris
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Sport Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
WISCONSIN shipwreck (iron steamer) (added 2009 - - #09000820)
Also known as KN-0255
6 mi. SE of Kenosha, WI, in Lake Michigan , Kenosha
GreatLakesShips, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Detroit Dry Dock Co., Kirby, Frank
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Maritime History, Engineering, Commerce
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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