Wind Point Lighthouse
Wisconsin
Wind Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Wisconsin, first lit in 1880. Its official name is Wind Point Light. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse, 3.3 mi away. It is open to visitors.
Wind Point Lighthouse at a glance
Visiting
Open to visitors
First lit
1880
Official name
Wind Point Light
Heritage status
National Register of Historic Places
About Wind Point Lighthouse
Wind Point Lighthouse (or Windpoint Light Station) is a lighthouse located at the north end of Racine Harbor in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is in the village of Wind Point, Wisconsin, on Lighthouse Road, next to the Shoop Park golf course.
Wind Point Lighthouse sits at 42.7811, -87.7583 in Wisconsin. The closest other lighthouses are Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse (3.3 mi), Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station (3.4 mi) and Racine Reef Lighthouse (3.9 mi). Wisconsin has 48 lighthouses in all.
Visiting Wind Point Lighthouse
Wind Point Lighthouse is open to visitors. Hours and tour days change by season, so check locally before you go.
- Architect
- Orlando Metcalfe Poe
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Lighthouses near Wind Point Lighthouse
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Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse
3.3 mi away
Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station
3.4 mi away
Racine Reef Lighthouse
3.9 mi away
Kenosha North Pier Lighthouse
14 mi away
Kenosha Lighthouse
14 mi away
Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse
18 mi away
Also close to Wind Point Lighthouse: Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse 18 mi · North Point Lighthouse 20 mi · Waukegan Harbor Lighthouse 29 mi · Kevich Lighthouse 38 mi · Port Washington Breakwater Lighthouse 42 mi · Port Washington Lighthouse 42 mi
Questions about Wind Point Lighthouse
Where is Wind Point Lighthouse?
Wind Point Lighthouse is in Wisconsin, at 42.7811, -87.7583. The nearest other lighthouse is Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse, 3.3 mi away.
Can you visit Wind Point Lighthouse?
Yes. Wind Point Lighthouse is open to visitors. Hours and tour days change through the year, so check before you go.
When was Wind Point Lighthouse built?
Wind Point Lighthouse was first lit in 1880.
What lighthouses are near Wind Point Lighthouse?
The closest are Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse (3.3 mi), Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station (3.4 mi) and Racine Reef Lighthouse (3.9 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Wind Point Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.