Kenosha sits prominently on the western shore of Lake Michigan, showing a dense urban grid that transitions into southern coastal developments. The city's maritime identity is anchored by landmarks like the Kenosha Light and South Pier Light, which guard the harbor entrance near the Kenosha Water Works and Villa Marina Docks. Inland, the landscape is defined by the winding course of the Pike River and the smaller Pike Creek, alongside a series of established burial grounds including B'nai Zedek Cemetery, Saint George Cemetery, and Greenridge Cemetery. A shift in infrastructure is evident in the presence of the Kenosha County Bike Trl, reflecting the repurposing of transportation corridors. Further south, distinct residential pockets such as Shorecrest Pointe, Timber Ridge, and Carol Beach line the lakefront, ending near the settlement of Tobin as the shoreline continues toward the state border.
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1892 · Racine
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Racine
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Waukegan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Waukegan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Kenosha
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Racine South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Pleasant Prairie
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Racine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Racine
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Sturtevant
USGS Topo · 1:24,000