KENOSHA, chief city of Kenosha county, Wisconsin, U.S., is situated in a fertile district on Lake Michigan, about 30 miles south of Milwaukee, with which it is connected by rail. It contains numerous schools, and carries on the manufacture of hardware, wooden wares, machines, and carriages. There are also in the city breweries, foundries, tanneries, planing mills, and other industrial establishments. It possesses a good harbour, and carries on trade in its manufactures and in country produce. The population in 1880 was 5039.