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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1579_nelson-house_Madison-WI.html
The Nelson house is a beautiful example of a vernacular gabled-front type from the era of Madison's earliest residential development. The house features a simple fa?ade of brick, a street-facing gable and regular placement of windows. Ornament is …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1553_philip-schoen-building_Madison-WI.html
The Schoen building is significant as an excellent example of an Italianate style commercial building from Madison's earliest commercial era. Constructed of local sandstone and designed by one of Madison's most influential architects, the building…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14NP_nakoma_Madison-WI.html
The Nakoma neighborhood has been placed on the National Register of Historic Placesby the United States Department of the InteriorFebruary 26, 1998——————————NakomaOriginally the site of a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14MD_madison-club_Madison-WI.html
The Madison Club, Madison's premiere social club, was designed in the Georgian Revival style by master Madison architect Frank Riley. Artfully executed in red brick with concrete classical ornament including columns, friezes, portico and urns, the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13FL_beecroft-house_Madison-WI.html
This house is attributed to Madison master architects Claude and Starck and is an excellent example of the Prairie style of architecture. Louis Claude was influenced by the work of architectural masters Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright and Georg…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13CN_breese-stevens-field_Madison-WI.html
Breese Stevens Field, named for the former Madison mayor whose family donated the land, is significant as the city's premier athletic facility from 1926 through the 1960s. The grandstand, designed by prominent Madison architects Claude and Starck …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13AB_blackhawk-country-club-mound-group_Madison-WI.html
theBlackhawk Country Club Mound GroupinShorewood Hills, Wisconsinis listed in theNational RegisterofHistoric Places
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM135E_grimm-book-bindery_Madison-WI.html
This building is significant as the work of architect Alvan Small and as an example of a small commercial building executed in the Neoclassical style. The primary facade is of red brick with a side-gabled roof bracketed with a stepped parapet end …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM135B_robert-m-la-follette-home_Madison-WI.html
Robert M. La Follette home has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935. This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and illustrating the history of the Un…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12QJ_revolutionizing-animal-reproduction_Madison-WI.html
Techniques of assisted reproduction, particularly of cattle, have revolutionized animal breeding practices worldwide. University of Wisconsin biochemists Henry Lardy and Paul Phillips developed methods for dilution and long-term preservation of sp…
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