Kenosha Light Station

Kenosha (Southport) Light Station
Location	Simmons Island, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Coordinates	42°35′22″N 87°48′57″W / 42.58944°N 87.81583°W
Tower
Constructed	1866
Foundation	Stone
Construction	Milwaukee "Cream City brick" w/Mortar coat
Automated	1996
Height	55 feet (17 m)
Shape	Conical
Markings	natural, green lantern
Heritage	National Register of Historic Places listed place
Light
First lit	1866
Deactivated	1906-1996
Focal height	76 feet (23 m)
Lens	Fourth order Fresnel lens (original), 12 in (300 mm) Tideland Signal ML-300 acrylic plastic lens (current)
	Kenosha Light Station
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	5117 Fourth Ave., Kenosha, Wisconsin
Area	less than one acre
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	90000995
Added to NRHP	June 28, 1990

Kenosha Light Station (also called Southport Light Station) is a lighthouse and keeper's house on Simmons Island north of the channel into Kenosha's harbor in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.^[4]

^ Pepper, Terry. "Seeing the Light: Lighthouses on the western Great Lakes, database". Archived from the original on 2008-01-30.
^ "Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Wisconsin". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. Archived from the original on 2017-05-01.
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Cite error: The named reference nrhp_nom was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[1] Pepper, Terry. "Seeing the Light: Lighthouses on the western Great Lakes, database". Archived from the original on 2008-01-30.

[2] "Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Wisconsin". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. Archived from the original on 2017-05-01.

[nris-3] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nrhp_nom-4] Cite error: The named reference nrhp_nom was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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