Library Park (Kenosha, Wisconsin)

Library Park
Library Park (Kenosha, Wisconsin) is located in Wisconsin
Library Park (Kenosha, Wisconsin)
Library Park (Kenosha, Wisconsin) is located in the United States
Library Park (Kenosha, Wisconsin)
Location711 59th Place, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Coordinates42°34′51″N 87°49′10″W / 42.5808°N 87.8195°W / 42.5808; -87.8195
Area5.5 acres (2.2 ha)
Built1899 (1899)
ArchitectOssian Cole Simonds
Architectural styleAmerican Romantic
Part ofLibrary Park Historic District (ID88002657)
NRHP reference No.00000733[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 2000[2]

Library Park, formerly known as The Commons, City Park, and Central Park, is a park in Kenosha, Wisconsin designed by Ossian Cole Simonds. It features a library and war memorial designed by Daniel Burnham and a sculpture by Charles Henry Niehaus.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Library Park". Wisconsin Historic Society. Retrieved June 11, 2018.