Third Avenue Historic District, Kenosha

Name: Third Avenue Historic District
Address: Kenosha, United States

#30 among attractions in Kenosha

Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Third Avenue Historic District is the "mansion" district of Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States from the early twentieth century, comprising mostly large stylish homes along Lake Michigan. ()

Coordinates: 42°34'35"N, 87°48'52"W

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AllendaleKenosha United States

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Day trips

Third Avenue Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kenosha North Pier Light, Kenosha Public Museum, Simmons Field, Simmons Island Beach House.

0.9 miN
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Kenosha North Pier Light, Kenosha
24 min walk • The Kenosha North Pier lighthouse or Kenosha Light is a lighthouse located near Kenosha in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. "A typical 'Lake Michigan red tower'", it is a sibling to the Milwaukee Pierhead Light. This light was built in 1906 as a replacement for the old Kenosha Light.
0.7 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Kenosha Public Museum, Kenosha
18 min walk • 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.
1.1 miSW
Sport complex, Baseball, Sport venue
Simmons Field, Kenosha
29 min walk • Simmons Field is a baseball stadium in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It was the home field of the Kenosha Comets of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
1 miN
Baths, Tudor Revival architecture
Simmons Island Beach House, Kenosha
26 min walk • 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. Land for the Simmons Island Park was donated in 1916 by industrialist Zalmon G. Simmons. In the 1930s, landscaping was done and the beach house was constructed.
0.9 miN
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Kenosha Light, Kenosha
23 min walk • Kenosha Light is a lighthouse and keeper's house on Simmons Island north of the channel into Kenosha's harbor in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, USA.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Science museum, Natural history museum
Dinosaur Discovery Museum, Kenosha
18 min walk • The Dinosaur Discovery Museum in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States, is dedicated to the exploration and explication of the relationship between modern birds and ancient carnivorous biped dinosaurs, the theropods, which include Carnotaurus, Tyrannosaurus rex, and Archaeopteryx.
0.4 miNW
Church
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, Kenosha
12 min walk • St. Matthew's Episcopal Church is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places for its architectural and religious significance in 1979. The church is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee.
~210 ftSE
Park
Kemper Center, Kenosha
2 min walk • Kemper Hall is the complex of an Episcopal girls’ boarding school in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States which began with an Italianate mansion and was expanded with various wings and buildings in Gothic Revival style.
0.5 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Bradford Community Church, Kenosha
14 min walk • The Bradford Community Church, originally the Henry M. Simmons Memorial Church and later the Boys and Girls Library, is a historic church built in 1907 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States under the leadership of Kenosha's first woman pastor.
~850 ftS
42°34'27"N • 87°48'50"W
Anderson Arts Center, Kenosha
5 min walk • Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
~1540 ftSW
42°34'25"N • 87°49'7"W
Green Ridge Cemetery, Kenosha
8 min walk • Cemetery

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Third Avenue Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Kemper Center, Kenosha (2 min walk), Anderson Arts Center, Kenosha (5 min walk), Green Ridge Cemetery, Kenosha (8 min walk), Simmons Library, Kenosha (10 min walk).

How to get to Third Avenue Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Third Avenue Historic District:

Tram

56th Street & 4th Avenue • Lines: Kenosha Streetcar (16 min walk)

Bus

Kenosha Transit Center (21 min walk)
Kenosha Downtown Transit Center (21 min walk)

Train

Kenosha (23 min walk)