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National or State Registers Record

Roughly bounded by Lake Michigan and Center, Juneau and Lincoln Sts.

Community: Kewaunee
County: Kewaunee
Historic Name: Marquette Historic District
Reference Number: 93001167
National or State Registers Record

Court House Sq., jct. of Dodge and Vliet Sts.

Community: Kewaunee
County: Kewaunee
Historic Name: Kewaunee County Sheriff's Residence and Jail
Reference Number: 96000728
National or State Registers Record

119 Ellis St.

Community: Kewaunee
County: Kewaunee
Historic Name: Kewaunee Post Office
Reference Number: 00001247
National or State Registers Record

Harbor Park, Kilbourn Street

Community: Kewaunee
County: Kewaunee
Historic Name: Tug "Major Wilbur Fr. Browder"
Reference Number: 02000284
National or State Registers Record

In Lake Michigan at E end of South Pier at Kewaunee River mouth, 0.5 miles E of Route 42

Community: Kewaunee
County: Kewaunee
Historic Name: Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse
Reference Number: 100007998
Map or Atlas

Kewaunee, Wisconsin, Looking West

Date: 1893
Description: Bird's-eye map of Kewaunee, with inset of The Kewaunee and Frankfort Car Ferry Line.
Postcard

Ox Bow on Kewaunee River

Date: 1909
Description: Caption reads: "Ox Bow on the Kewaunee River near Kewaunee, Wis."
Photograph

Pioneer Monument

Date: 1935
Description: Pioneer Monument in memory of Chief Simon Kahquados, Jacques Vieau, John Volk, James Duane Doty, Joshua Hathaway, Henry S. Baird, Co. Starkweather, Frank D...
Photograph

Kewaunee Service Station

Date: 2008
Description: This Tudor Revival-style Wadhams Service Station at 302 Ellis Street opened in 1931. The Kewaunee Enterprise proclaimed it a "very fine improvement in the ...
Photograph

Kewaunee Service Station Detail (Mobil Horse)

Date: 2008
Description: A red and winged horse weather vane sits atop the Mobil station.
Poster

Kewaunee County Men in the Civil War

Date: 
Description: A poster with a list of names of Civil War soldiers arranged by military unit.
Map or Atlas

Anhapee Township Plat

Date: 1903
Description: Hand-drawn plat of Anhapee Township.
Historical Essay

Vieau, Jacques (1757-1852)

Fur Trader
Biography of pioneer fur trader Jacques Vieau.
Historical Essay

Kewaunee, Wisconsin - A Brief History

Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Kewaunee, Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Kewaunee

Origin of Kewaunee, Wisconsin
Discover the history of Kewaunee, Wisconsin
Photograph

Winter Construction

Date: 1934
Description: Terracing on Ellis Street during the winter. Two automobiles are parked alongside the road in the foreground. The terraced hill is snow covered, and a chur...
Photograph

Bee Skep Interior

Date: 1932
Description: Bee skep turned over to show bees and combs inside.
Map or Atlas

Kewaunee, Wisconsin Territory

Date: 1840
Description: This map of Kewaunee shows lot and block numbers, Lake Michigan, and includes a location map showing proposed railroads. The map includes manuscript annota...
Map or Atlas

City of Kewaunee, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin

Date: 1961
Description: This map shows streets and some points of interest. Kewaunee River and Lake Michigan are both labeled.
Photograph

Ship, Bovine and a Man on a Horse

Date: 
Description: Composite photograph in the "Tall Tale" style. An enormous bovine stands on the front deck of the Pere Marquette 21, a steamer. On the right, on the...

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