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Monuments and Memorials in Sheboygan, WI

Monuments, statues and memorials near you, with what each was built to remember and when.

The Sheboygan, WI metro area has about 118,047 residents, ranking 336th in the country. The list below comes straight from the published records, with the distance from the center of Sheboygan, WI and the source for each site.

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On the record near Sheboygan, WI

The 12 nearest

13 listed sites on the record match monuments and memorials within 120 miles of Sheboygan, WI, out of 73 listed sites of every kind within 25 miles.

Haese Memorial Village Historic District38 miles from the center of Sheboygan · District · Forest Junction · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places
Greene, Thomas A., Memorial Museum47 miles from the center of Sheboygan · Building · Milwaukee · listed 1993National Register of Historic Places
Ward Memorial Hall52 miles from the center of Sheboygan · Building · Wood · listed 1984National Register of Historic Places
Fountain Inn60 miles from the center of Sheboygan · Building · Beaver Dam · listed 2009National Register of Historic Places
Memorial Hall71 miles from the center of Sheboygan · Building · Racine · listed 1980National Register of Historic Places
Manistee County Courthouse Fountain86 miles from the center of Sheboygan · Object · Onekama · listed 1988National Register of Historic Places
Memorial Hall93 miles from the center of Sheboygan · Building · Richmond · listed 1993National Register of Historic Places
University of Wisconsin Memorial Union97 miles from the center of Sheboygan · Building · Madison · listed 2015National Register of Historic Places
Eager, Almeron, Funerary Monument and Plot103 miles from the center of Sheboygan · Object · Evansville · listed 2011National Register of Historic Places
Marshall Memorial Hall105 miles from the center of Sheboygan · Building · Lake Delton · listed 1993National Register of Historic Places
Bartlett Memorial Historical Museum110 miles from the center of Sheboygan · Building · Beloit · listed 1977National Register of Historic Places
Kent County Civil War Monument116 miles from the center of Sheboygan · Object · Grand Rapids · listed 2004National Register of Historic Places

Distances are straight-line from the center of Sheboygan, WI. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.

Monuments in Sheboygan, step by step

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See every listed site of this kind in the area
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Sort by distance and pick the closest few
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Read the record for the year, the builder and the use
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View from the public way and note what has changed
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Collect the set and move on to the next county

What people in Sheboygan, WI ask first

How much does it cost to visit these sites in Sheboygan, WI?

Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.

Where does the information on these sites come from?

From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.

Are these buildings open to the public?

Some are, many are not. Churches, courthouses and libraries usually keep regular hours. Houses, barns and mills are often private and best seen from the road. The record for each site tells you which kind it is.

What does it mean when a site is on the National Register?

It means the property was documented and accepted as historically significant. Listing honors the site, it does not open it to visitors or stop an owner from using it.

How a visit works in Sheboygan

Step 1
Find the place
Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In Sheboygan, WI the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.
Step 2
Read the story
The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.
Step 3
Get there under your own power
Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in Sheboygan, WI are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.
Step 4
Collect it and come back
Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.