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Port Washington Historical Society (East Central region)

Port Washington Historical Society

PO Box 491 205 N. Franklin Street
Port Washington WI 53074

Phone: 262-268-9150
E-mail: edporthist@gmail.com

Society President


Nancy Holley
1259 Towhee Trail
Port Washington, WI, 53074

Phone: 713-294-5035
Email: tkholleyfamily@sbcglobal.net

Port Washington Light Station


311 Johnson St.
Port Washington, WI, 53074-0491

Phone: 262-284-7240

Hours: Open: Saturday & Sunday 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
From Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day
Group tours by appointment 262- 268-9150 website: pwhistory.org

Plan Your Visit: Historic 1860 Light Station/Light House & keeper's dwelling. The building is on the National and State Register of Historic places and serves as an interpretive maritime site which combines light house history with local artifacts and a tower climb.