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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16CC_olson-and-veerhusen-building-hobbins-block_Madison-WI.html
This block is comprised of two buildings constructed seven years apart. Although altered, this block is significant as a representative example of the commercial building type and the early history of local commercial architecture. This building t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16CA_maeder-building-ellsworth-block_Madison-WI.html
The two-story Maeder building and the three-story Ellsworth block were constructed in 1871 as two distinct commercial buildings. Now considered one property, this block is significant as a representative example of the late 19th century commercial…
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/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/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/HM11V5_king-street-arcade_Madison-WI.html
The King Street Arcade is an example of an arcaded block, a distinctive building type popular in the United States during the first half of the twentieth century. The exterior is characterized by a series of tall, evenly spaced, arched openings ac…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11IW_phi-gamma-delta-house_Madison-WI.html
This house is significant for its association with the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity as well as for its English Tudor revival style design by local master architects Law, Law and Potter. Executed in rusticated local limestone, the fraternity commissi…