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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZUV_university-presbyterian-church-and-student-center_Madison-WI.html
Commonly known as the Pres House, this building is significant as a masterfully executed example of the Gothic Revival style which was locally popular between 1915 and 1945 for the construction of churches. The primary fa?ades are of rock-faced La…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZUU_washington-grade-and-orthopedic-school_Madison-WI.html
The Washington School is significant as a Public Works Administration-funded school in the Art Moderne style by architect John Flad. Constructed of red brick with cast stone banding, the building has unornamented wall planes, curved corners and ho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZUT_james-doris-farmhouse_Madison-WI.html
This vernacular Greek Revival style, side-gabled house is significant as an example of a style locally popular between 1830 and 1860. One of the few remaining houses of the "stagecoach inn" design characteristically being two bays wide and five ba…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTH_willett-s-main-building_Madison-WI.html
Believed to be the oldest commercial building facing Capitol Square, this striking edifice is designed in the Italianate Style by Madison master architect Stephen Shipman. The building was constructed of large sandstone ashlar blocks, and features…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZPC_draper-brothers-block_Madison-WI.html
The Draper Brothers block is significant as one of the few remaining buildings of native sandstone from Madison's earliest era of commercial development and for being associated with Madison's commercial history, having housed a meat market on the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ6I_fuller-johnson-manufacturing-co-office-building_Madison-WI.html
This building is significant for its association with Madison's industrial history. It is all that remains of the once expansive Fuller & Johnson Manufacturing Co., a producer of farm implements and the first major industry in Madison. The buildin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ61_gisholt-machine-company-manufacturing-complex_Madison-WI.html
The Gisholt Machine Company site encompasses an expansive complex and is made up of three Neoclassical Revival style brick buildings: The 1899-1901 factory, the 1911 office building, and the 1946 engineering building. The company produced manufact…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYVH_kessenichs-building_Madison-WI.html
The Kessenich's building is significant as an example of the Commercial French Renaissance style as designed by Frank Riley. The building features an artfully assembled fa?ade uniting two street frontages and the adjoining corner. The long fa?ades…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY4C_mills-brothers-commercial-building_Madison-WI.html
Built in 1904, this Neo-Classical Revival building was constructed for local grocers Albert and Elmer Mills. The wall ad around the corner for Gardner's "Purity Bread" with its butter yellow wrapper dates to the early 50s when the building was occ…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY10_yahara-river-parkway_Madison-WI.html
The Yahara River Parkway was the first parkway built in Madison. Designed by O.C. Simonds in the Prairie style, it features native plantings arranged in an irregular, naturalistic manner along the banks of the river. The parkway was designed with …
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