North Point Lighthouse
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About North Point Lighthouse
North Point Lighthouse, at Wahl St. at Terrace, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 19, 1984. The Register lists it for its commerce, engineering and transportation, at the state level. It was listed as part of U.S. Coast Guard Lighthouses and Light Stations on the Great Lakes TR. The listing covers 2 acres.
What it isLighthouse in Wisconsin, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 10 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 25 minutes
Wahl St. at Terrace, Milwaukee · about 0.9 miles on foot, as the crow flies
13 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of North Point Lighthouse
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Questions about North Point Lighthouse
Is North Point Lighthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 19, 1984 (Register number 84003732).
Is North Point Lighthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Greene, Thomas A., Memorial Museum, 1 mile away.
Can you visit North Point Lighthouse?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of North Point Lighthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 10 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 28891373 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.