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Port Washington Light: Port Washington's light station was constructed in 1860 to replace and earlier structure and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg paid to restore the lighthouse in 2000, because of the cultural ties between northern Ozaukee County and Luxembourg. [ 50 ]
Port Washington 73-foot scow - schooner built by Gunder Jorgenson in Manitowoc in 1876. In 1903, running from Muskegon to Milwaukee under Captain John Sather with a load of lumber, she sank in a storm ten miles from her destination, with one crewman lost.
Ozaukee County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.As of the 2020 census, the population was 91,503. [1] Its county seat is Port Washington. [2] Ozaukee County is included in the Milwaukee–Waukesha–West Allis, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Basudev Adhikari, a Sheboygan County developer, built the new BP-branded gas station and convenience store plus The Spices dine-in bar and restaurant at the site where Vogel Auto Body and John’s ...
Port Washington is a town in Ozaukee County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It surrounds the northern and western side of the city of Port Washington. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 1,538. The unincorporated communities of Druecker and Knellsville are also located in the town.
Port Washington was founded in 1835, when Wooster Harrison and several other land speculators laid out a town on the sheltered slope where Sauk Creek flows into Lake Michigan. After some early growing pains, it became a village in 1848, and in 1851 740 ships docked at the pier. By 1853 the population was 1500.
Port Washington (town), Wisconsin, a town; Washington Island (Wisconsin), an island in Lake Michigan This page was last edited on 6 March 2021, at 20:40 (UTC). Text ...
The people listed below were born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Port Washington, Wisconsin. Pages in category "People from Port Washington, Wisconsin" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total.