National Register Listings in
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

ALASKA Shipwreck (Scow Schooner) ARCTIC (tug) Shipwreck Central Park Historic District CONTINENTAL shipwreck (bulk carrier) Eighth Street Historic District FLORETTA (canaller) Shipwreck Frenchside Fishing Village GALLINIPPER Shipwreck (Schooner) Green Bay Road Bridge Heins, Carl Gottlieb, House HOME Shipwreck (Schooner) Klingholz, Charles and Herriette, House LASALLE Shipwreck (schooner) Lincoln Boulevard Historic District LOOKOUT (schooner) Shipwreck Loreto Shrine Chapel Lutze Housebarn MAJOR ANDERSON (barkentine) Shipwreck Manitowoc County Courthouse Mirro Aluminum Company Plant No. 3 PATHFINDER (schooner) Shipwreck Rawley Point Light Station Rock Mill ROUSE SIMMONS (Shipwreck) S.C. BALDWIN Shipwreck (barge) Saint Luke's Church Complex Schwartz, Bernard and Fern, House Sexton's House St. Gregory's Church St. Mary's Convent TUBAL CAIN (barque) Shipwreck Two Rivers Post Office USS COBIA (submarine) Vilas, Joseph, Jr., House

The state's name is derived from the Wisconsin River, which was named by the French traders and explorers who arrived in the area in the 17th century. The river's name is believed to come from the Ojibwe word "meskonsing," which means "it lies red" or "red stone place."

~ Wisconsin random facts