view gallery W1.4 km | The Spark in Wisconsin Historical Markers A memorial for J W Carhart and his invention of the steam-powered automobile. posted by: The Cheeseheads location: Wisconsin date approved: 06/06/2006 last visited: 08/14/2010 |
view gallery W1.4 km | FIRST - Light Self-Propelled Highway Vehicle in the United States - Racine, WI in First of its Kind In 1873, the Rev. Dr. J. W. Carhart of Racine designed and operated the first light self-propelled highway vehicle in the United States. This marker is located in Pritchard Park in Racine, WI. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 01/02/2009 last visited: 09/01/2008 |
view gallery N2.1 km | Soldiers of the American Revolution - Racine, WI in Wisconsin Historical Markers Mound Cemetery in Racine, WI is the final resting place for three Patiots and home to a monument for a fourth whose location is unknown. posted by: cldisme location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/28/2007 last visited: 06/30/2010 |
view gallery N2.1 km | Rufus Carver - Mound Cemetery; Racine, WI in American Revolutionary War Veteran Graves Rufus Carter served in the Massachusetts' minutemen and saw action at the Battle of Bunker Hill. posted by: cldisme location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/30/2007 last visited: 06/30/2010 |
view gallery N2.3 km | Lot Search - Mound Cemetery; Racine WI in American Revolutionary War Veteran Graves Served mostly in Beaver's Second New Jersey Regiment as a Private and saw action in the Battle of Monmouth. He is now buried in Mound Cemetery in Racine, WI. posted by: cldisme location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/25/2007 last visited: 09/01/2008 |
view gallery N2.4 km | Harold Christ Agerholm-Racine, WI in Medal Of Honor Resting Places World War II Medal of Honor Recipient for action in Saipan, Marianas Islands on July 7, 1944. He was killed in action. He is buried in Mound Cemetery, Racine, WI in Block 4-E, Lot 8, Grave 4. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/15/2017 last visited: 02/12/2023 |
view gallery N2.4 km | Elisha Raymond - Mound Cemetery; Racine, WI in American Revolutionary War Veteran Graves Elisha Raymond served during the revolution and continued to serve during the early years of this nation. posted by: cldisme location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/30/2007 last visited: 09/01/2008 |
view gallery NE2.7 km | Johnson, S.C., and Son Administration Building and Research Tower - Racine WI in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Headquarters for the Johnson Wax company completed in 1939. Frank Lloyd Wright designed the headquarters with the famous mushroom support columns. It is Wright's interpretation of the Art Moderne style popular in the 1930's posted by: nomadwillie location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/15/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery NE2.7 km | Johnson Wax Building - Racine WI in Great Buildings of the World Headquarters for the Johnson Wax company completed in 1939. Frank Lloyd Wright designed the headquarters with the famous mushroom support columns. It is Wright's interpretation of the Art Moderne style popular in the 1930's posted by: nomadwillie location: Wisconsin date approved: 06/11/2015 last visited: 08/03/2020 |
view gallery NE2.9 km | Johnson Wax Administration Building and Research Tower in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings Famous location of the Lily-pad or Mushroom-piered total design work environment for the SC Johnson Company... posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Wisconsin date approved: 06/02/2006 last visited: 08/03/2020 |
view gallery NE2.9 km | Golden Rondelle Theater - Racine, WI in Permanent World Fair and Expo Structures Originally built for the Johnson Wax pavilion at the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair, the Golden Rondelle has been relocated to the SC Johnson Corporate Headquarters complex in Racine, Wisconsin. posted by: hykesj location: Wisconsin date approved: 07/14/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.5 km | Southside Historic District in Wisconsin Historical Markers A small marker on the south side of Racine's downtown area posted by: The Cheeseheads location: Wisconsin date approved: 04/16/2006 last visited: 09/01/2008 |
view gallery NE3.5 km | Hardy House in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings Racine's "kooky" Prairie house overlooking Lake Michigan... posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/04/2007 last visited: 05/11/2009 |
view gallery NE3.9 km | Racine Metro Transit Center - Racine, Wisconsin in Train Stations/Depots Built in 1902, the Racine Station is the last surviving C&NW depot that still has a cross-track waiting room and platform shed. posted by: Bluejacket01 location: Wisconsin date approved: 01/04/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.9 km | Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln Monument - Racine, WI in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln standing with her husband Abraham Lincoln seated beside her on her proper left in an ornate chair with the Presidential Seal on the back, his arms resting on the armrests. posted by: adgorn location: Wisconsin date approved: 03/20/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.9 km | Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln Monument - Racine, WI in Statues of Historic Figures Portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln standing with her husband Abraham Lincoln seated beside her on her proper left in an ornate chair with the Presidential Seal on the back, his arms resting on the armrests. posted by: adgorn location: Wisconsin date approved: 03/15/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.9 km | Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln Monument - Racine, WI in Abraham Lincoln Portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln standing with her husband Abraham Lincoln seated beside her on her proper left in an ornate chair with the Presidential Seal on the back, his arms resting on the armrests. posted by: adgorn location: Wisconsin date approved: 03/14/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery N3.9 km | Racine Depot - Racine, Wisconsin in Train Stations/Depots Built in 1888, this train station was moved to it's present location when the C&NW Railway built a new station in 1902. posted by: Bluejacket01 location: Wisconsin date approved: 01/04/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery N3.9 km | Keland House in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings Usonian house designed for the daughter of Herbert Johnson, Jr., of SC Johnson fame, who grew up living at Wingspread... posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/02/2007 last visited: 08/03/2020 |
view gallery N4 km | Abraham Lincoln - Racine, WI in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Standing portrait of Abraham Lincoln, wearing a long coat, vest, and tie, and holding a partially unrolled scroll of parchment, representing either the Emancipation Proclamation or his Gettysburg address, in his proper right hand. posted by: adgorn location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/05/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery N4 km | Abraham Lincoln - Racine, WI in Statues of Historic Figures Standing portrait of Abraham Lincoln, wearing a long coat, vest, and tie, and holding a partially unrolled scroll of parchment, representing either the Emancipation Proclamation or his Gettysburg address, in his proper right hand. posted by: adgorn location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/05/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery N4 km | Abraham Lincoln - Racine, WI in Abraham Lincoln Standing portrait of Abraham Lincoln, wearing a long coat, vest, and tie, and holding a partially unrolled scroll of parchment, representing either the Emancipation Proclamation or his Gettysburg address, in his proper right hand. posted by: adgorn location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/04/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery NE4 km | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Racine, WI in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures A portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the act of lecturing, with arms tense, reaching out to the people. He is standing dressed in a suit and tie. The sculpture is mounted on a base with granite tablets on each side. posted by: adgorn location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/08/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery NE4 km | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. statue - Racine, WI in Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. A portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the act of lecturing, with arms tense, reaching out to the people. He is standing dressed in a suit and tie. The sculpture is mounted on a base with granite tablets on each side. posted by: adgorn location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/12/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery NE4 km | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Racine, WI in Statues of Historic Figures A portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the act of lecturing, with arms tense, reaching out to the people. He is standing dressed in a suit and tie. The sculpture is mounted on a base with granite tablets on each side. posted by: adgorn location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/09/2011 last visited: never |
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