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National Register of Historic Places listings in Madison, Wisconsin

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Location of Madison within Dane County and Wisconsin

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Madison, Wisconsin.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map.[1]

There are 260 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Dane County, including 11 National Historic Landmarks. The city of Madison is the location of 155 of these properties and districts, including 8 of the National Historic Landmarks; they are listed here, while the remaining properties and districts are listed separately.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted November 8, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Agricultural Chemistry Building
Agricultural Chemistry Building
Agricultural Chemistry Building
June 19, 1985
(#85001356)
420 Henry Mall, University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′26″N 89°24′38″W / 43.073889°N 89.410556°W / 43.073889; -89.410556 (Agricultural Chemistry Building)
Madison Georgian revival-style building designed by Paul Cret and Warren Laird, built in 1912, where Elmer McCollum discovered vitamins A and B, Harry Steenbock found that vitamin D could be concentrated by irradiating food, Conrad Elvehjem isolated niacin, and Karl Link isolated the anticoagulant dicoumarol.
2 Agricultural Dean's House
Agricultural Dean's House
Agricultural Dean's House
September 20, 1984
(#84003627)
10 Babcock Dr., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′37″N 89°24′46″W / 43.076944°N 89.412778°W / 43.076944; -89.412778 (Agricultural Dean's House)
Madison Queen Anne-style house built for William Arnon Henry, the first dean of the UW's College of Agriculture, designed by Conover and Porter and built in 1896. Now surrounded by Allen Centennial Gardens.
3 Agricultural Engineering Building
Agricultural Engineering Building
Agricultural Engineering Building
June 27, 1985
(#85001404)
460 Henry Mall, University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′29″N 89°24′38″W / 43.074803°N 89.410606°W / 43.074803; -89.410606 (Agricultural Engineering Building)
Madison Designed by Arthur Peabody in Georgian revival style and built 1905 to 1907, the building hosted Edward Jones' investigations of soil erosion, Floyd Duffee's exploration of rural electrification, and Aldo Leopold's new Department of Wildlife Management.
4 Agricultural Heating Station
Agricultural Heating Station
Agricultural Heating Station
March 14, 1985
(#85000570)
1535 Observatory Dr., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′34″N 89°24′42″W / 43.076111°N 89.411667°W / 43.076111; -89.411667 (Agricultural Heating Station)
Madison Designed by John T.W. Jennings in exuberant (for a heating plant) Richardsonian Romanesque style, and built in 1901.
5 Agriculture Hall
Agriculture Hall
Agriculture Hall
March 14, 1985
(#85000571)
1450 Linden Dr., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′32″N 89°24′29″W / 43.075556°N 89.408056°W / 43.075556; -89.408056 (Agriculture Hall)
Madison Dignified Beaux Arts-style building with an octagonal 700-seat auditorium behind, designed by John T.W. Jennings and built in 1903.
6 American Exchange Bank
American Exchange Bank
American Exchange Bank
August 18, 1980
(#80000115)
1 N. Pinckney St.
43°04′33″N 89°22′59″W / 43.075833°N 89.383056°W / 43.075833; -89.383056 (American Exchange Bank)
Madison 3-story sandstone business block designed by Stephen Shipman in Italian Renaissance Revival style and built in 1871 on the site where the third session of the Wisconsin Territorial legislature met in 1838.
7 American Tobacco Company Warehouses Complex
American Tobacco Company Warehouses Complex
American Tobacco Company Warehouses Complex
June 26, 2003
(#03000580)
651 W. Doty St.
43°03′57″N 89°23′30″W / 43.065833°N 89.391667°W / 43.065833; -89.391667 (American Tobacco Company Warehouses Complex)
Madison Pair of brick warehouses built 1899-1901 for storing and processing leaf tobacco, when it was an important crop around Madison. Claude and Starck designed the second building.
8 Badger State Shoe Company
Badger State Shoe Company
Badger State Shoe Company
April 11, 1989
(#89000232)
123 N. Blount St.
43°04′52″N 89°22′42″W / 43.081111°N 89.378333°W / 43.081111; -89.378333 (Badger State Shoe Company)
Madison 6-story shoe factory just northeast of the capitol, designed by Ferdinand Kronenberg utilitarian with neo-Classical styling, and built in 1910.
9 Bascom Hill Historic District
Bascom Hill Historic District
Bascom Hill Historic District
September 12, 1974
(#74000065)
Bounded by Observatory Dr., University Ave., and N. Park, Langdon, and State Sts., UW campus
43°04′31″N 89°24′06″W / 43.075278°N 89.401667°W / 43.075278; -89.401667 (Bascom Hill Historic District)
Madison Historic bits on the east side of the UW campus, including the UW's first building 1851 North Hall, 1857 Bascom Hall, the 1894 Red Gym, and the 1928 Memorial Union.
10 Robert M. Bashford House
Robert M. Bashford House
Robert M. Bashford House
March 14, 1973
(#73000075)
423 N. Pinckney St.
43°04′44″N 89°23′13″W / 43.078889°N 89.386944°W / 43.078889; -89.386944 (Robert M. Bashford House)
Madison Sandstone-clad Italian Villa style home built around 1858, in which Governor Edward Salomon lived, and later Robert McKee Bashford who served as mayor of Madison and on the state Supreme Court.
11 Baskerville Apartment Building
Baskerville Apartment Building
Baskerville Apartment Building
October 13, 1988
(#88002006)
121-129 S. Hamilton St.
43°04′17″N 89°23′05″W / 43.071389°N 89.384722°W / 43.071389; -89.384722 (Baskerville Apartment Building)
Madison Neoclassical-styled flatiron-shaped apartments designed by Robert L. Wright and built 1913-14, early in Madison's apartment-building boom from 1910 to 1930.
12 Bellevue Apartment Building
Bellevue Apartment Building
Bellevue Apartment Building
March 13, 1987
(#87000433)
29 E. Wilson St.
43°04′22″N 89°22′48″W / 43.072778°N 89.38°W / 43.072778; -89.38 (Bellevue Apartment Building)
Madison Upscale apartments designed by Charles E. Marks and built 1913-14, which promised "relief from the servant problem" via modern conveniences like central vacuuming and dumbwaiters connected to a kitchen in the basement.
13 Belmont Hotel
Belmont Hotel
Belmont Hotel
January 18, 1990
(#89002311)
101 E. Mifflin St.
43°04′35″N 89°23′00″W / 43.076389°N 89.383333°W / 43.076389; -89.383333 (Belmont Hotel)
Madison 12-story Beaux-Arts-style hotel built in 1924 on the capitol square, reviving concern that skyscrapers would one day hide the capitol, and leading to legislation that still limits other buildings in the area to 90 feet.
14 Bernard-Hoover Boathouse
Bernard-Hoover Boathouse
Bernard-Hoover Boathouse
July 30, 1981
(#81000036)
622 E. Gorham St.
43°04′55″N 89°22′55″W / 43.081944°N 89.381944°W / 43.081944; -89.381944 (Bernard-Hoover Boathouse)
Madison Built on Lake Mendota in 1915 by William Bernard, this is the best surviving representative of an era of boat-building, rental, and excursion businesses in the city of four lakes.
15 Biederstaedt Grocery
Biederstaedt Grocery
Biederstaedt Grocery
March 25, 1982
(#82000647)
851-853 Williamson St.
43°04′45″N 89°22′10″W / 43.079167°N 89.369444°W / 43.079167; -89.369444 (Biederstaedt Grocery)
Madison Italianate-style corner grocery built in 1874 by Charles Biedersdaedt - the most intact survivor of many such stores that once dotted Madison.
16 Blackhawk Country Club Mound Group (47 DA 131)
Blackhawk Country Club Mound Group (47 DA 131)
Blackhawk Country Club Mound Group (47 DA 131)
August 1, 1979
(#79000068)
3606 Blackhawk Dr
43°04′47″N 89°27′39″W / 43.079684°N 89.460834°W / 43.079684; -89.460834 (Blackhawk Country Club Mound Group (47 DA 131))
Madison Mounds organized like many around Madison's lakes: 3 bear effigies on the flat near the water, a goose effigy and some linear mounds heading away from the lake, and conical mounds at the top of the hill.[5][6]
17 James B. Bowen House
James B. Bowen House
James B. Bowen House
March 1, 1982
(#82000648)
302 S. Mills St.
43°03′50″N 89°24′16″W / 43.063889°N 89.404444°W / 43.063889; -89.404444 (James B. Bowen House)
Madison Italianate-style farmhouse built by Seth Van Bergen in 1855, clad in local sandstone. Later home of Bowen, Dane County's first homeopathic physician and mayor of Madison.
18 Harold C. Bradley House
Harold C. Bradley House
Harold C. Bradley House
February 23, 1972
(#72000047)
106 N. Prospect Ave.
43°04′11″N 89°25′18″W / 43.0697222°N 89.4216667°W / 43.0697222; -89.4216667 (Harold C. Bradley House)
Madison Prairie School-styled house designed by Louis Sullivan and George Grant Elmslie, built in 1909 for Professor Bradley and his well-connected wife Josephine.
19 Judge Arthur B. Braley House
Judge Arthur B. Braley House
Judge Arthur B. Braley House
November 28, 1980
(#80000116)
422 N. Henry St.
43°04′33″N 89°23′29″W / 43.075833°N 89.391389°W / 43.075833; -89.391389 (Judge Arthur B. Braley House)
Madison Gothic revival house with Aesthetic details on dormers, built around 1875 for Judge and Philinda Braley. Arthur was the long-serving first judge of Dane County's municipal court, a writer, and mentor to Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
20 Brittingham Park Boathouse
Brittingham Park Boathouse
Brittingham Park Boathouse
June 30, 1982
(#82000649)
N. Shore Dr.
43°03′55″N 89°23′18″W / 43.065278°N 89.388333°W / 43.065278; -89.388333 (Brittingham Park Boathouse)
Madison Built in 1910 as the Madison Parks and Pleasure Drive Association created Madison's first public parks, motivated in part by City Beautiful movement. Designed by John Nolen and Ferry & Clas with Arts and Crafts detailing. Oldest surviving public park building in Madison.
21 Charles E. Brown Indian Mounds
Charles E. Brown Indian Mounds
Charles E. Brown Indian Mounds
January 5, 1984
(#84003630)
University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum
43°02′48″N 89°25′38″W / 43.046703°N 89.427146°W / 43.046703; -89.427146 (Charles E. Brown Indian Mounds)
Madison Groups of mounds above springs that flow into Lake Wingra, including linear, conical, one bird effigy and two panther mounds.[7]
22 Burrows Park Effigy Mound and Campsite
Burrows Park Effigy Mound and Campsite
Burrows Park Effigy Mound and Campsite
December 31, 1974
(#74000066)
25 Burrows Rd.
43°06′07″N 89°22′02″W / 43.101956°N 89.367283°W / 43.101956; -89.367283 (Burrows Park Effigy Mound and Campsite)
Madison Straight-winged bird effigy with 128-foot wingspan, built beside Lake Mendota by Late Woodland people between 700 and 1200 A.D.
23 Camp Randall
Camp Randall
Camp Randall
June 7, 1971
(#71000036)
Camp Randall Memorial Park, University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′11″N 89°24′34″W / 43.069722°N 89.409444°W / 43.069722; -89.409444 (Camp Randall)
Madison Civil War training and staging ground where 70,000 of Wisconsin's 91,000 troops mustered. Also briefly a prison for Confederate POWs.
24 Cardinal Hotel
Cardinal Hotel
Cardinal Hotel
September 2, 1982
(#82000650)
416 E. Wilson St.
43°04′32″N 89°22′37″W / 43.075556°N 89.376944°W / 43.075556; -89.376944 (Cardinal Hotel)
Madison 5-story railroad hotel designed by Ferdinand Kronenberg and built ca. 1908. The old hotel became a hub of Madison's gay and Cuban communities after Ricardo Gonzalez took ownership in the 1970s.
25 City Market
City Market
City Market
November 28, 1978
(#78000085)
101 N. Blount St.
43°04′52″N 89°22′41″W / 43.081111°N 89.378056°W / 43.081111; -89.378056 (City Market)
Madison City-owned enclosed farmers' market designed in Prairie Style by Robert Wright and built in 1909.
26 Bascom B. Clarke House
Bascom B. Clarke House
Bascom B. Clarke House
November 28, 1980
(#80000117)
1150 Spaight St.
43°04′55″N 89°21′46″W / 43.081944°N 89.362778°W / 43.081944; -89.362778 (Bascom B. Clarke House)
Madison 1899 Queen Anne-style house with Arts and Crafts elements - an early, traditional design by Claude and Starck. Clarke was a businessman, writer, and publisher of American Thresherman.
27 William Collins House
William Collins House
William Collins House
December 3, 1974
(#74000067)
704 E. Gorham St.
43°04′57″N 89°22′50″W / 43.0825°N 89.380556°W / 43.0825; -89.380556 (William Collins House)
Madison A later Prairie style design of Claude and Starck, built ca. 1911. Collins and his brother were partners in a lumber processing and wholesaling business.
28 John R. Commons House
John R. Commons House
John R. Commons House
March 14, 1985
(#85000572)
1645 Norman Way
43°04′56″N 89°28′44″W / 43.082222°N 89.478889°W / 43.082222; -89.478889 (John R. Commons House)
Madison 1913 home of progressive and influential UW economist John R. Commons - a bungalow designed by Cora Tuttle, the first woman known to practice architecture in Wisconsin.
29 Coolidge Street-Myrtle Street Historic District
Coolidge Street-Myrtle Street Historic District
Coolidge Street-Myrtle Street Historic District
March 30, 2020
(#100005149)
2301-2826 Myrtle St., 2302-2826 Coolidge St. (Even), 912-1001 Kedzie St., 902-1002 North St.
43°06′34″N 89°20′58″W / 43.1095°N 89.3494°W / 43.1095; -89.3494 (Coolidge Street-Myrtle Street Historic District)
Madison Neighborhood of modest prefab 1.5-story houses developed by John W. Tilton. The first forty were built 1942-1943, working within wartime rationing of materials to house families employed in defense work. The second batch of 119 were built 1946-1948 for returning veterans.[8]
30 Curtis-Kittleson House
Curtis-Kittleson House
Curtis-Kittleson House
April 10, 1980
(#80000118)
1102 Spaight St.
43°04′51″N 89°21′51″W / 43.080833°N 89.364167°W / 43.080833; -89.364167 (Curtis-Kittleson House)
Madison Queen Anne style mansion designed by Gordon and Paunack and built in 1901 for William Curtis whose family fortune grew on horse collar pads. Later home of Isaac Kittleson, who served three terms as mayor.
31 Judson C. Cutter House
Judson C. Cutter House
Judson C. Cutter House
July 12, 1978
(#78000086)
1030 Jenifer St.
43°04′50″N 89°21′58″W / 43.080556°N 89.366111°W / 43.080556; -89.366111 (Judson C. Cutter House)
Madison Built in 1882, this is considered Madison's best Stick/Eastlake style house.
32 Nathaniel W. Dean House
Nathaniel W. Dean House
Nathaniel W. Dean House
November 7, 1980
(#80000119)
4718 Monona Dr.
43°04′06″N 89°19′32″W / 43.068333°N 89.325556°W / 43.068333; -89.325556 (Nathaniel W. Dean House)
Madison Simple brick Italianate-style farmhouse built in 1856 in then-rural Blooming Grove for businessman, realtor and state assemblyman Dean.
33 Christian Dick Block
Christian Dick Block
Christian Dick Block
December 19, 2002
(#02001572)
106 E. Doty St.
43°04′28″N 89°22′50″W / 43.074500°N 89.380609°W / 43.074500; -89.380609 (Christian Dick Block)
Madison Cream brick wedge-shaped Richardsonian Romanesque building designed by Conover & Porter and built in 1889 for liquor wholesaler Christian Dick.
34 Dowling Apartment Building
Dowling Apartment Building
Dowling Apartment Building
October 7, 2002
(#02001127)
445-447 W. Wilson St.
43°04′05″N 89°23′14″W / 43.068056°N 89.387222°W / 43.068056; -89.387222 (Dowling Apartment Building)
Madison 1922, early 20th-century apartment house design - home and business of tireless public servant Margaret Dowling.
35 East Dayton Street Historic District
East Dayton Street Historic District
East Dayton Street Historic District
December 27, 1988
(#88000217)
649-53 E. Dayton St. and 114 N. Blount St.
43°04′51″N 89°22′43″W / 43.080833°N 89.378611°W / 43.080833; -89.378611 (East Dayton Street Historic District)
Madison Three buildings from the early 1900s that remain from Madison's first Black neighborhood.
36 East Wilson Street Historic District
East Wilson Street Historic District
East Wilson Street Historic District
April 3, 1986
(#86000618)
402-524 E. Wilson and 133 S. Blair Sts.
43°04′36″N 89°22′34″W / 43.076667°N 89.376111°W / 43.076667; -89.376111 (East Wilson Street Historic District)
Madison Remnants of a neighborhood of depots, railroad hotels, saloons, and other businesses that grew around Madison's east-side railroad station.
37 Edgewood College Mound Group Archeological District
Edgewood College Mound Group Archeological District
Edgewood College Mound Group Archeological District
June 7, 1991
(#91000669)
Address Restricted
Madison 1 bird effigy, 2 linear mounds, about 8 conicals, and possibly part of a bear effigy, all paralleling the shore of Lake Wingra.[9]
38 Ernest Eggiman House
Ernest Eggiman House
Ernest Eggiman House
June 17, 1994
(#94000599)
857 S. Shore Dr.
43°03′25″N 89°23′52″W / 43.056944°N 89.397778°W / 43.056944; -89.397778 (Ernest Eggiman House)
Madison Prefabricated, modular house built in 1936 - an attempt to provide fast, inexpensive housing during the Great Depression. This product was marketed as the Motohome and it's the only one in Wisconsin.
39 Edward C. Elliott House
Edward C. Elliott House
Edward C. Elliott House
August 11, 1978
(#78000087)
137 N. Prospect Ave.
43°04′15″N 89°25′07″W / 43.070833°N 89.418611°W / 43.070833; -89.418611 (Edward C. Elliott House)
Madison Prairie School home designed by George W. Maher and built ca. 1911.
40 Elmside Park Mounds
Elmside Park Mounds
Elmside Park Mounds
April 10, 1991
(#91000358)
Elmside Park, corner of Maple and Lakeland[10]
43°05′25″N 89°20′24″W / 43.090310°N 89.339991°W / 43.090310; -89.339991 (Elmside Park Mounds)
Madison Effigies of a lynx and a bear above Lake Monona. Once this group also had several bird and oval mounds, including a bird with a 563-foot wingspan.
41 Richard T. Ely House
Richard T. Ely House
Richard T. Ely House
December 16, 1974
(#74000068)
205 N. Prospect Ave.
43°04′18″N 89°24′58″W / 43.071667°N 89.416111°W / 43.071667; -89.416111 (Richard T. Ely House)
Madison Home of Ely, the prominent Progressive economist who was attacked for advocating labor unions and whose academic freedom was supported in the "sifting and winnowing" statement. His house was designed by Charles Sumner Frost in Georgian revival style and built in 1896.
42 Farwell's Point Mound Group
Farwell's Point Mound Group
Farwell's Point Mound Group
December 27, 1974
(#74000069)
301 Troy Dr.
Coordinates missing
Madison 11 conicals and remnants of 2 panther effigies, 1 bird, and 3 linear mounds on high ground above Lake Mendota.
43 Fess Hotel
Fess Hotel
Fess Hotel
September 21, 1978
(#78003204)
123 E. Doty Street
43°04′28″N 89°22′48″W / 43.074444°N 89.38°W / 43.074444; -89.38 (Fess Hotel)
Madison Hotel/restaurant begun by George Fess in the 1850s and remodeled 1901 by J. O. Gordon and F. W. Paunack. Operated under the Fess family until 1972, and still has unusually intact 19th century architecture.
44 Fire Station No. 4
Fire Station No. 4
Fire Station No. 4
March 1, 1984
(#84003637)
1329 W. Dayton St.
43°04′15″N 89°24′31″W / 43.070833°N 89.408611°W / 43.070833; -89.408611 (Fire Station No. 4)
Madison Station designed by Lew Porter and built 1904, when fire engines were still pulled by horses. Now the oldest intact fire station in Madison.
45 First Church of Christ Scientist
First Church of Christ Scientist
First Church of Christ Scientist
November 24, 1982
(#82001841)
315 Wisconsin Ave.
43°04′39″N 89°23′13″W / 43.0775°N 89.386944°W / 43.0775; -89.386944 (First Church of Christ Scientist)
Madison Christian Science church building designed by Frank M. Riley in Classical Revival style and built in 1929.
46 Forest Hill Cemetery Mound Group
Forest Hill Cemetery Mound Group
Forest Hill Cemetery Mound Group
December 27, 1974
(#74000070)
1 Speedway Rd
Coordinates missing
Madison Effigy of a goose flying downhill toward Lake Wingra, below two water spirits and a linear mound.
47 Forest Products Laboratory
Forest Products Laboratory
Forest Products Laboratory
August 25, 1995
(#95001037)
1 Gifford Pinchot Dr.
43°04′28″N 89°25′41″W / 43.074444°N 89.428056°W / 43.074444; -89.428056 (Forest Products Laboratory)
Madison National lab building designed by Holabird & Root in Art Deco and International style and built in 1932. Researchers here have developed pulp paper processes, particle board, and laminated arches, and advanced our understanding of wood chemistry and genetics.
48 Fourth Lake Ridge Historic District
Fourth Lake Ridge Historic District
Fourth Lake Ridge Historic District
February 26, 1998
(#98000167)
Roughly bounded by Lake Mendota, N. Brearly, E. Johnson, and N. Franklin Sts.
43°05′03″N 89°22′44″W / 43.084167°N 89.378889°W / 43.084167; -89.378889 (Fourth Lake Ridge Historic District)
Madison Historic neighborhood north of the capitol on the ridge along Lake Mendota, with homes built as early as 1856, including homes of governors and businessmen, and many designed by Madison architects Claude & Starck.
49 Garver's Supply Company Factory and Office
Garver's Supply Company Factory and Office
Garver's Supply Company Factory and Office
August 7, 2017
(#100001445)
3244 Atwood Ave.
43°05′40″N 89°20′04″W / 43.094537°N 89.334501°W / 43.094537; -89.334501 (Garver's Supply Company Factory and Office)
Madison In 1905, when sugar beets were an important crop around Madison, U.S. Sugar Company built the main building as a beet processing plant. In 1930 James Garver converted the plant to produce livestock feed.
50 Eugene A. Gilmore House
Eugene A. Gilmore House
Eugene A. Gilmore House
March 14, 1973
(#73000077)
120 Ely Pl.
43°04′15″N 89°25′06″W / 43.070833°N 89.418333°W / 43.070833; -89.418333 (Eugene A. Gilmore House)
Madison A.k.a. the Airplane house. Prairie Style house on a hilltop in west Madison designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1908. Gilmore was a UW law professor.
51 Grace Episcopal Church
Grace Episcopal Church
Grace Episcopal Church
January 1, 1976
(#76000055)
6 N. Carroll St.
43°04′26″N 89°23′08″W / 43.0739°N 89.3856°W / 43.0739; -89.3856 (Grace Episcopal Church)
Madison Gothic revival-style, sandstone-clad Episcopal church designed by James Douglas and built 1855-58. Home of the oldest congregation in Madison.
52 Philip H. and Margaret Gray House
Philip H. and Margaret Gray House
Philip H. and Margaret Gray House
March 22, 2021
(#100006286)
6115 North Highlands Ave.
43°04′52″N 89°29′10″W / 43.0811°N 89.4862°W / 43.0811; -89.4862 (Philip H. and Margaret Gray House)
Madison Large Wrightian-style house designed by William V. Kaeser and built in 1940 for Philip Gray, a UW professor of English literature.[11]
53 Grimm Book Bindery
Grimm Book Bindery
Grimm Book Bindery
April 3, 1986
(#86000625)
454 W. Gilman St.
43°04′26″N 89°23′43″W / 43.0739°N 89.3953°W / 43.0739; -89.3953 (Grimm Book Bindery)
Madison Small commercial Georgian revival shop designed by Alvan Small and built in 1926, modeled on Ben Franklin's printing office. Housed the only dedicated book-binding business in Madison for 60 years.
54 Halvorson Mound Group
Halvorson Mound Group
Halvorson Mound Group
March 25, 1993
(#93000215)
Yahara Heights County Park[12]
43°09′17″N 89°23′31″W / 43.1548°N 89.3919°W / 43.1548; -89.3919 (Halvorson Mound Group)
Madison A 208-foot water spirit effigy mound and a bear. These remain from a larger group that once included a possible fox effigy.[13][14]
55 Dr. Charles and Judith Heidelberger House
Dr. Charles and Judith Heidelberger House
Dr. Charles and Judith Heidelberger House
June 26, 2017
(#100001255)
118 Vaughn Ct.
43°03′54″N 89°26′41″W / 43.0650°N 89.4447°W / 43.0650; -89.4447 (Dr. Charles and Judith Heidelberger House)
Madison Modest-sized Contemporary-style house designed by Herbert Fritz Jr. and built in 1951 for Dr. Heidelberger, a cancer researcher at the UW.
56 Henry Mall Historic District
Henry Mall Historic District
Henry Mall Historic District
January 22, 1992
(#91001986)
420, 425, 440, 445, 460 and 465 Henry Mall and 1450 Linden Dr., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′30″N 89°24′40″W / 43.075°N 89.4111°W / 43.075; -89.4111 (Henry Mall Historic District)
Madison Landscaped mall and the academic ag buildings of the UW that face it, built starting in 1903 after the Bascom Hill mall was filled.
57 Louis Hirsig House
Louis Hirsig House
Louis Hirsig House
December 2, 1974
(#74000072)
1010 Sherman Ave.
43°05′14″N 89°22′32″W / 43.0872°N 89.3756°W / 43.0872; -89.3756 (Louis Hirsig House)
Madison Modest Prairie Style house designed by Alvan Small and built about 1913 for Hirsig, a partner in a hardware store on the capitol square.
58 Holy Name Seminary
Holy Name Seminary
Holy Name Seminary
July 14, 2015
(#15000424)
702 S. High Point Rd.
43°03′04″N 89°31′21″W / 43.0510°N 89.5225°W / 43.0510; -89.5225 (Holy Name Seminary)
Madison Catholic high school seminary on the west side, designed by Krueger, Kraft and Associates in Neo-Colonial Revival style and built in 1963. Now houses offices and apartments.
59 Horticulture and Agricultural Physics and Soil Science Building
Horticulture and Agricultural Physics and Soil Science Building
Horticulture and Agricultural Physics and Soil Science Building
March 14, 1985
(#85000574)
1525 Observatory Dr., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′35″N 89°24′38″W / 43.0764°N 89.4106°W / 43.0764; -89.4106 (Horticulture and Agricultural Physics and Soil Science Building)
Madison The main section was designed by J.T.W. Jennings in Richardsonian Romanesque style and built in 1894 and 1896. In early years a windmill was mounted on the west tower for Dr. Franklin Hiram King's experiments. Now called King Hall.
60 Hotel Loraine
Hotel Loraine
Hotel Loraine
October 10, 2002
(#02001125)
119-123 W. Washington Ave.
43°04′23″N 89°23′08″W / 43.0731°N 89.3856°W / 43.0731; -89.3856 (Hotel Loraine)
Madison 10-story high-rise hotel designed by Herbert Tullgren and built in 1925 for Walter Schroeder. Madison's leading hotel for 45 years.
61 Frank W. Hoyt Park
Frank W. Hoyt Park
Frank W. Hoyt Park
August 17, 2018
(#100002815)
3902 Regent St., 90 & 91 Owen Pkwy.
43°04′08″N 89°26′30″W / 43.0688°N 89.4417°W / 43.0688; -89.4417 (Frank W. Hoyt Park)
Madison City park on the west side. The Sunset Point section was developed by UW French professor Edward Owen in 1892, a gift to the city. The stone structures were added in the 1930s as CWA and WPA work-relief projects.
62 Hyer's Hotel
Hyer's Hotel
Hyer's Hotel
September 22, 1983
(#83003370)
854 Jenifer St.
43°04′43″N 89°22′09″W / 43.0786°N 89.3692°W / 43.0786; -89.3692 (Hyer's Hotel)
Madison Built in 1854 as a hotel for ordinary travelers, with Greek Revival and Italianate stylings. Room and board was 50 cents a day, and the innkeeper could pull your bad tooth if needed.
63 Italian Workmen's Club
Italian Workmen's Club
Italian Workmen's Club
July 24, 2024
(#100010597)
914 Regent Street
43°04′04″N 89°24′07″W / 43.0677°N 89.4019°W / 43.0677; -89.4019 (Italian Workmen's Club)
Madison Social hall built in 1922 by the Italian Worker's Club, a mutual benefit organization formed in 1912. The hall is one of the few survivors of the old Italian Greenbush neighborhood. The brick building was designed by Law, Law and Potter.[15]
64 Jackman Building
Jackman Building
Jackman Building
March 27, 1980
(#80000121)
111 S. Hamilton St.
43°04′22″N 89°23′02″W / 43.072778°N 89.383889°W / 43.072778; -89.383889 (Jackman Building)
Madison Wedge-shaped office building designed by Claude and Starck and built 1913-14 for Jackman's law firm, with Classical Revival styling outside and Prairie Style inside.
65 Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House
Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House
Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House
July 24, 1974
(#74000073)
441 Toepfer Ave.
43°03′31″N 89°26′29″W / 43.058611°N 89.441389°W / 43.058611; -89.441389 (Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House)
Madison Low-cost Modernist house with glass walls facing the private backyard, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1937. Considered by many the first and purest Usonian house.
66 Herbert and Katherine Jacobs Second House
Herbert and Katherine Jacobs Second House
Herbert and Katherine Jacobs Second House
December 31, 1974
(#74000074)
3995 Shawn Trail
43°04′26″N 89°32′05″W / 43.073889°N 89.534722°W / 43.073889; -89.534722 (Herbert and Katherine Jacobs Second House)
Madison Wright's first hemicycle home, and a solar hemicycle, oriented to catch the sun's heat and shelter from cold winter winds. Built 1946-48, it was an early foray into passive solar.
67 Jenifer-Spaight Historic District
Jenifer-Spaight Historic District
Jenifer-Spaight Historic District
October 13, 2004
(#04001153)
Jenifer and Spaight Sts. roughly bounded by S. Brearly St. and Williamson St.
43°04′42″N 89°22′07″W / 43.078333°N 89.368611°W / 43.078333; -89.368611 (Jenifer-Spaight Historic District)
Madison Historic neighborhood between Williamson St and Lake Monona, with structures as old as 1854, but most built from the 1890s to 1920s.
68 Adolph H. Kayser House
Adolph H. Kayser House
Adolph H. Kayser House
November 28, 1980
(#80000122)
802 E. Gorham St.
43°05′03″N 89°22′44″W / 43.084167°N 89.378889°W / 43.084167; -89.378889 (Adolph H. Kayser House)
Madison 1902 house designed by Claude and Starck, mixing Prairie School with classical detailing. Kayser was a German immigrant who ran a lumber company and later became mayor of Madison.
69 King Street Arcade
King Street Arcade
King Street Arcade
March 30, 2020
(#100005150)
107-113 King St., 115-117 South Pinckney St.
43°04′29″N 89°22′54″W / 43.0747°N 89.3818°W / 43.0747; -89.3818 (King Street Arcade)
Madison Early covered shopping mall with 24 small shops and offices, designed by Henry Charles Huart in 20th Century Commercial style and built in 1927 for developer J.N. Hobbins.[16][17]
70 Klueter and Company Wholesale Grocery Warehouse
Klueter and Company Wholesale Grocery Warehouse
Klueter and Company Wholesale Grocery Warehouse
October 19, 2018
(#100003034)
901 E Washington Ave.
43°04′57″N 89°22′23″W / 43.0824°N 89.3731°W / 43.0824; -89.3731 (Klueter and Company Wholesale Grocery Warehouse)
Madison 5 story grocery warehouse designed by Alvin Small in Prairie Style and built in 1916 for the Klueter business.[18] Later owned by Simon Bros, Mautz Paint Co, and now Hotel Indigo.[19]
71 Lake Farms Archeological District
Lake Farms Archeological District
Lake Farms Archeological District
December 22, 1978
(#78000088)
Lake Farm County Park
43°01′35″N 89°19′53″W / 43.02651°N 89.331338°W / 43.02651; -89.331338 (Lake Farms Archeological District)
Madison Seasonal site of Early Woodland people, who left behind remains of fish, mammals, waterfowl and nuts, along with pottery fragments.
72 Lake View Sanatorium
Lake View Sanatorium
Lake View Sanatorium
April 15, 1993
(#93000258)
1204 Northport Dr.
43°08′18″N 89°22′29″W / 43.138333°N 89.374722°W / 43.138333; -89.374722 (Lake View Sanatorium)
Madison Former county tuberculosis sanatorium built 1929-30, designed by Law, Law & Potter and E. A. Stubenrauch in Art Deco style.
73 Lamb Building
Lamb Building
Lamb Building
August 2, 1984
(#84003645)
114 State St.
43°04′29″N 89°23′14″W / 43.07484996812497°N 89.387190250903°W / 43.07484996812497; -89.387190250903 (Lamb Building)
Madison 3-story commercial building designed by Claude and Starck in Queen Anne style and built in 1905.
74 Robert M. Lamp House
Robert M. Lamp House
Robert M. Lamp House
January 3, 1978
(#78000089)
22 N. Butler St.
43°04′37″N 89°22′56″W / 43.076944°N 89.382222°W / 43.076944; -89.382222 (Robert M. Lamp House)
Madison Built in 1903, this is the oldest building by Frank Lloyd Wright in Madison, designed for his childhood friend Robie Lamp. Style is Chicago School transitioning to Prairie School.
75 Langdon Street Historic District
Langdon Street Historic District
Langdon Street Historic District
June 26, 1986
(#86001394)
Roughly bounded by Lake Mendota, Wisconsin Ave., Langdon, and N. Lake Sts.
43°04′37″N 89°23′37″W / 43.076944°N 89.393611°W / 43.076944; -89.393611 (Langdon Street Historic District)
Madison Historic neighborhood east of the UW campus, where some of Madison's most prominent residents lived in the 1800s, but were squeezed out by fraternity and sorority houses starting around 1890.
76 August Cornelius Larson House
August Cornelius Larson House
August Cornelius Larson House
May 19, 1994
(#94000451)
1006 Grant St.
43°03′49″N 89°24′53″W / 43.063611°N 89.414722°W / 43.063611; -89.414722 (August Cornelius Larson House)
Madison Textbook Prairie Style house built in 1911, probably designed by Claude and Starck.
77 Lathrop Hall
Lathrop Hall
Lathrop Hall
July 11, 1985
(#85001503)
1050 University Ave., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′25″N 89°24′09″W / 43.073611°N 89.4025°W / 43.073611; -89.4025 (Lathrop Hall)
Madison Women's gym and union designed in neo-Renaissance style by Paul Cret with input from Warren Laird and Arthur Peabody and built in 1910. Housed the first dance major in the U.S. starting in 1926.
78 William T. Leitch House
William T. Leitch House
William T. Leitch House
July 18, 1975
(#75000061)
752 E. Gorham St.
43°05′02″N 89°22′45″W / 43.083889°N 89.379167°W / 43.083889; -89.379167 (William T. Leitch House)
Madison Well-preserved home of two Wisconsin governors, built 1857-58. The design is attributed to August Kutzbock and considered "the best example of mid-19th century Gothic Revival style" in Madison.
79 William Ellery Leonard House
William Ellery Leonard House
William Ellery Leonard House
February 25, 1993
(#93000071)
2015 Adams St.
43°03′40″N 89°25′01″W / 43.061111°N 89.416944°W / 43.061111; -89.416944 (William Ellery Leonard House)
Madison Home of Leonard, the brilliant poet-professor who at times couldn't travel far from his house. Craftsman style, designed by Eugene Marks, built 1915.
80 Lincoln School
Lincoln School
Lincoln School
August 28, 1980
(#80000123)
728 E. Gorham St.
43°04′59″N 89°22′49″W / 43.083056°N 89.380278°W / 43.083056; -89.380278 (Lincoln School)
Madison Prairie Style public school designed by Claude and Starck and built in 1915. Operated until 1963. Now apartments.
81 Longfellow School
Longfellow School
Longfellow School
March 7, 1996
(#96000239)
1010 Chandler St.
43°03′53″N 89°24′09″W / 43.064722°N 89.4025°W / 43.064722; -89.4025 (Longfellow School)
Madison 2-story public grade school that served the Greenbush neighborhood. Designed by Law, Law, and Potter in Tudor Revival style and built in 1917, with additions in 1924 and 1938.
82 George A. Lougee House
George A. Lougee House
George A. Lougee House
June 7, 1978
(#78000090)
620 S. Ingersoll St.
43°04′48″N 89°21′49″W / 43.08°N 89.363611°W / 43.08; -89.363611 (George A. Lougee House)
Madison 2-story stucco-clad Prairie Style home designed by Claude and Starck and built in 1907 for George Lougee, who ran the Madison Park Hotel.
83 Luther Memorial Church
Luther Memorial Church
Luther Memorial Church
March 26, 2018
(#100002284)
1021 University Ave.
43°04′23″N 89°24′12″W / 43.07298°N 89.40345°W / 43.07298; -89.40345 (Luther Memorial Church)
Madison Neogothic style Lutheran church, designed by Claude & Starck with a soaring ceiling to suggest a European cathedral, and built 1921-23.
84 Machinery Row
Machinery Row
Machinery Row
April 12, 1982
(#82000654)
601-627 Williamson St.
43°04′33″N 89°22′29″W / 43.075833°N 89.374722°W / 43.075833; -89.374722 (Machinery Row)
Madison A long brick business block designed by Conover and Porter in industrial Richardsonian Romanesque style and built 1898-1914. Many early tenants were distributors of farm machinery who used the adjacent railroad tracks to distribute their threshers and reapers around this part of the Midwest.
85 Madison Brass Works
Madison Brass Works
Madison Brass Works
October 24, 2016
(#16000738)
206-214 Waubesa St.
43°05′45″N 89°20′37″W / 43.095784°N 89.343479°W / 43.095784; -89.343479 (Madison Brass Works)
Madison Small foundry started in 1918, which survived until 1994 despite discriminatory rail rates for shipping from Madison.
86 Madison Candy Company
Madison Candy Company
Madison Candy Company
March 28, 1997
(#97000294)
744 Williamson St.
43°04′41″N 89°22′19″W / 43.078056°N 89.371944°W / 43.078056; -89.371944 (Madison Candy Company)
Madison Candy factory designed by John Nader and built in 1903.
87 Madison Gas and Electric Company Powerhouse
Madison Gas and Electric Company Powerhouse
Madison Gas and Electric Company Powerhouse
December 6, 2002
(#02001126)
100 S. Blount St.
43°04′43″N 89°22′29″W / 43.078611°N 89.374722°W / 43.078611; -89.374722 (Madison Gas and Electric Company Powerhouse)
Madison Earliest part of the complex was built in 1902, an example of Neoclassical industrial design by Claude and Starck.
88 Madison Masonic Temple
Madison Masonic Temple
Madison Masonic Temple
September 13, 1990
(#90001456)
301 Wisconsin Ave.
43°04′39″N 89°23′12″W / 43.0775°N 89.386667°W / 43.0775; -89.386667 (Madison Masonic Temple)
Madison Masonic temple built 1925, designed by James R. & Edward J. Law in Neoclassical style.
89 Madison Saddlery Company
Madison Saddlery Company
Madison Saddlery Company
November 3, 2022
(#100008333)
313-317 East Wilson St.
43°04′30″N 89°22′40″W / 43.0749°N 89.3779°W / 43.0749; -89.3779 (Madison Saddlery Company)
Madison 4-story brick industrial loft designed by Alvan Small and built in 1907, which housed the factory, warehouse, and sales room for Carl Hoebel's saddlery company.[20]
90 Madison Vocational School
Madison Vocational School
Madison Vocational School
March 21, 2019
(#100003545)
211 N. Carroll St.
43°04′33″N 89°23′16″W / 43.0757°N 89.3877°W / 43.0757; -89.3877 (Madison Vocational School)
Madison 4-story Collegiate Gothic-style school with its initial section designed by Ferdinand Kronenberg and built in 1921. 1949 addition was designed by Law, Law, Potter & Nystrom. Now a campus site of the Madison Area Technical College. A boundary decrease was approved October 10, 2023.
91 Madison Waterworks
Madison Waterworks
Madison Waterworks
August 18, 1980
(#80000125)
E. Gorham St. between N. Franklin and N. Hancock St.
43°04′49″N 89°22′59″W / 43.080278°N 89.383056°W / 43.080278; -89.383056 (Madison Waterworks)
Madison Early 20th-century utilitarian design with Prairie School and Arts and Crafts detailing, designed by Balch & Lippert and built in 1921.
92 Mansion Hill Historic District
Mansion Hill Historic District
Mansion Hill Historic District
June 4, 1997
(#97000552)
Roughly bounded by E. Dayton, E. Johnson, E. Gorham, N. Butler, Langdon, and W. Gilman Sts., and Lake Mendota
43°04′39″N 89°23′17″W / 43.0775°N 89.388056°W / 43.0775; -89.388056 (Mansion Hill Historic District)
Madison Residential neighborhood northwest of the capitol, where some of Madison's leading families built grand, stylish houses as early as the 1850s. Since the 1880s most of those old families have left the neighborhood, to be replaced by students.
93 Marquette Bungalows Historic District
Marquette Bungalows Historic District
Marquette Bungalows Historic District
April 14, 1997
(#97000329)
Bounded by S. Thornton Ave., Rutledge, S. Dickinson, and Spaight Sts.
43°05′06″N 89°21′25″W / 43.085°N 89.356944°W / 43.085; -89.356944 (Marquette Bungalows Historic District)
Madison Two blocks of bungalow-style homes built by Karrels Development from 1924 to 1930.
94 Timothy C. and Katherine McCarthy House
Timothy C. and Katherine McCarthy House
Timothy C. and Katherine McCarthy House
July 17, 2002
(#02000813)
848 Jenifer St.
43°04′41″N 89°22′11″W / 43.078056°N 89.369722°W / 43.078056; -89.369722 (Timothy C. and Katherine McCarthy House)
Madison 2.5-story elaborate Queen Anne style house designed by Lew Porter and built in 1897 for McCarthy, whose construction firm built a lot of the current state capitol, along with other important buildings.
95 McCormick-International Harvester Company Branch House
McCormick-International Harvester Company Branch House
McCormick-International Harvester Company Branch House
April 27, 2010
(#10000231)
301 South Blount St.
43°04′39″N 89°22′25″W / 43.077622°N 89.373586°W / 43.077622; -89.373586 (McCormick-International Harvester Company Branch House)
Madison 3-story sales-warehouse built in 1898 by McCormick to house distribution of their farm machinery, then expanded in 1910 after McCormick merged into International Harvester. Utilitarian-commercial/industrial design.
96 Mendota State Hospital Mound Group
Mendota State Hospital Mound Group
Mendota State Hospital Mound Group
December 27, 1974
(#74000076)
301 Troy Dr.
Coordinates missing
Madison 3 eagle effigies (one with almost 600-foot wingspan), 2 panthers (one with an unusual curved tail), 2 bears, 1 unusual four-legged deer, and several conical mounds, next to a village site from 1000 CE.
97 Merrill Springs Mound Group II Archeological District
Merrill Springs Mound Group II Archeological District
Merrill Springs Mound Group II Archeological District
June 7, 1991
(#91000670)
5030-5046 Lake Mendota Dr.[21]
43°04′52″N 89°27′58″W / 43.081095°N 89.465978°W / 43.081095; -89.465978 (Merrill Springs Mound Group II Archeological District)
Madison 2 linears, 2 conicals, and remnants of 2 effigies
98 Miller House
Miller House
Miller House
November 8, 1979
(#79000339)
647 E. Dayton St.
43°04′51″N 89°22′44″W / 43.080833°N 89.378889°W / 43.080833; -89.378889 (Miller House)
Madison Home of Black community leaders William and Anna Mae Miller. Built 1853, moved from corner of Pinckney & Johnson Streets in 1904. Oldest surviving Black-owned building in Madison.
99 Mills Woods Mound
Mills Woods Mound
Mills Woods Mound
June 7, 1991
(#91000667)
Hudson Park, corner of Hudson and Lakeland[22]
43°05′24″N 89°20′43″W / 43.090027°N 89.345217°W / 43.090027; -89.345217 (Mills Woods Mound)
Madison Effigy may be a lizard, turtle, or panther.
100 Simeon Mills House
Simeon Mills House
Simeon Mills House
August 13, 1987
(#87001386)
2709 Sommers Ave.
43°05′34″N 89°20′39″W / 43.092778°N 89.344167°W / 43.092778; -89.344167 (Simeon Mills House)
Madison East-side Italianate-style country house built in 1863 for Mills, a businessman and public servant.
101 Nakoma Historic District
Nakoma Historic District
Nakoma Historic District
February 26, 1998
(#98000168)
Roughly bounded by Odana Rd., Manitou Way, Mohawk Dr., and Whenona Dr.
43°02′36″N 89°26′38″W / 43.043333°N 89.443889°W / 43.043333; -89.443889 (Nakoma Historic District)
Madison Largely intact collection of Period Revival homes in a subdivision that was developed from 1914 to the 1940s, with Colonial Revival the most common style.
102 North Hall, University of Wisconsin
North Hall, University of Wisconsin
North Hall, University of Wisconsin
October 15, 1966
(#66000021)
1050 Bascom Mall
43°04′32″N 89°24′11″W / 43.075556°N 89.403056°W / 43.075556; -89.403056 (North Hall, University of Wisconsin)
Madison The first building of the UW, designed by John F. Rague in Greek Revival style and built in 1851. For the first four years it more or less was the whole UW, housing dorm rooms, lecture rooms, study rooms, and a chapel.
103 Observatory Hill Mound Group
Observatory Hill Mound Group
Observatory Hill Mound Group
March 31, 2004
(#04000255)
Observatory Hill, University of Wisconsin–Madison[23]
43°04′34″N 89°24′36″W / 43.076191°N 89.410016°W / 43.076191; -89.410016 (Observatory Hill Mound Group)
Madison A bird effigy and a two-tailed water spirit (or a turtle?) on the isthmus above Lake Mendota.[24][25]
104 Old Executive Mansion
Old Executive Mansion
Old Executive Mansion
April 11, 1973
(#73000078)
130 E. Gilman St.
43°04′47″N 89°23′12″W / 43.079722°N 89.386667°W / 43.079722; -89.386667 (Old Executive Mansion)
Madison Italianate style mansion built 1854-56 for insurance executive Julius White. Later home to lumber baron Joseph G. Thorp and his son-in-law Ole Bull. Bought in 1883 by Governor Rusk and used as official residence of Wisconsin governors until 1950.
105 Old Spring Tavern
Old Spring Tavern
Old Spring Tavern
January 21, 1974
(#74000077)
3706 Nakoma Rd.
43°03′00″N 89°26′15″W / 43.050066°N 89.4375°W / 43.050066; -89.4375 (Old Spring Tavern)
Madison Built in 1854 as a stopping place on the Madison-Monroe stagecoach road, by Charles Morgan in Greek revival style.
106 Old Synagogue
Old Synagogue
Old Synagogue
December 29, 1970
(#70000030)
E. Gorham St. at N. Butler St.
43°04′48″N 89°23′05″W / 43.07993°N 89.38486°W / 43.07993; -89.38486 (Old Synagogue)
Madison Madison's first synagogue, designed by August Kutzbock in Rundbogenstil (German version of Romanesque Revival) and built in 1863.
107 Old U.S. Forest Products Laboratory
Old U.S. Forest Products Laboratory
Old U.S. Forest Products Laboratory
September 12, 1985
(#85002332)
1509 University Ave., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′23″N 89°24′40″W / 43.073056°N 89.411111°W / 43.073056; -89.411111 (Old U.S. Forest Products Laboratory)
Madison First institution in the world created specifically to research wood and wood products, designed by Albert Gallistel under Arthur Peabody in Georgian revival style and built in 1909.
108 Orpheum Theater
Orpheum Theater
Orpheum Theater
January 23, 2008
(#07001460)
216 State St.
43°04′30″N 89°23′19″W / 43.075°N 89.388611°W / 43.075; -89.388611 (Orpheum Theater)
Madison Designed by Rapp and Rapp and built 1925-27, the Orpheum remains Madison's best representative of the movie palace era.
109 Orton Park
Orton Park
Orton Park
December 18, 1978
(#78000091)
1100 Spaight St.
43°04′51″N 89°21′47″W / 43.080833°N 89.363056°W / 43.080833; -89.363056 (Orton Park)
Madison Madison's first public park, developed in 1887, with residents of the east-side Sixth Ward leading the way.
110 Orton Park Historic District
Orton Park Historic District
Orton Park Historic District
October 31, 1988
(#88000221)
Roughly bounded by Spaight St., S. Few St., Lake Monona, and S. Ingersoll St.
43°04′50″N 89°21′46″W / 43.080651°N 89.362687°W / 43.080651; -89.362687 (Orton Park Historic District)
Madison Cluster of 56 stylish historic homes that developed around Orton Park, most built from the 1880s to 1950s.
111 John George Ott House
John George Ott House
John George Ott House
September 23, 1982
(#82000656)
754 Jenifer St.
43°04′39″N 89°22′16″W / 43.0775°N 89.371111°W / 43.0775; -89.371111 (John George Ott House)
Madison Italianate-style brick house built in 1873 for Swiss immigrant storekeeper and businessman Ott.
112 Pflaum-McWilliams Mound Group
Pflaum-McWilliams Mound Group
Pflaum-McWilliams Mound Group
June 7, 1991
(#91000666)
Address Restricted
Madison An animal effigy and six linear mounds - some very long - lined up on a ridge.
113 Carrie Pierce House
Carrie Pierce House
Carrie Pierce House
October 18, 1972
(#72000048)
424 N. Pinckney St.
43°04′43″N 89°23′15″W / 43.078611°N 89.3875°W / 43.078611; -89.3875 (Carrie Pierce House)
Madison Elegant sandstone-clad mansion designed in Romanesque Revival style by Samuel Donnell and built in 1857 for Alexander McDonnell, with styling similar to the third state capitol, which both worked on.
114 Plough Inn
Plough Inn
Plough Inn
May 29, 1980
(#80000127)
3402 Monroe St.
43°03′12″N 89°26′05″W / 43.053333°N 89.434722°W / 43.053333; -89.434722 (Plough Inn)
Madison Stonecutter immigrant Frederick Paunack built the first stone section in 1853 and operated it as a stagecoach inn. The brick front was added in 1858 by English glass-blower John Whare, who sold plows there and entertained Union soldiers during the Civil War.
115 Quisling Towers Apartments
Quisling Towers Apartments
Quisling Towers Apartments
January 9, 1984
(#84003648)
1 E. Gilman St.
43°04′41″N 89°23′17″W / 43.078056°N 89.388056°W / 43.078056; -89.388056 (Quisling Towers Apartments)
Madison Intact Streamline Moderne-style apartment building designed by Louis Monberg and built in 1937 for Dr. Abraham Quisling.
116 St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church
St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church
St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church
September 16, 1982
(#82000657)
404 E. Main St.
43°04′37″N 89°22′44″W / 43.076944°N 89.378889°W / 43.076944; -89.378889 (St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church)
Madison Historic Catholic church designed by John Nader in an eclectic style influenced by Rundbogenstil and built 1888-89 to serve a largely Irish parish.
117 Sherman Avenue Historic District
Sherman Avenue Historic District
Sherman Avenue Historic District
March 22, 1988
(#88000216)
Sherman Ave. roughly between Marston Ave. and N. Brearly St.
43°05′24″N 89°22′27″W / 43.09°N 89.374167°W / 43.09; -89.374167 (Sherman Avenue Historic District)
Madison Historic neighborhood along Lake Mendota on the east end of the isthmus, including homes in a variety of styles built from the mid-1890s to 1920s.
118 Simeon Mills Historic District
Simeon Mills Historic District
Simeon Mills Historic District
June 25, 1987
(#87001063)
102-118 King and 115-123 E. Main Sts.
43°04′29″N 89°22′50″W / 43.074722°N 89.380556°W / 43.074722; -89.380556 (Simeon Mills Historic District)
Madison
119 Hiram Smith Hall and Annex
Hiram Smith Hall and Annex
Hiram Smith Hall and Annex
March 14, 1985
(#85000573)
1545 Observatory Dr., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′33″N 89°24′42″W / 43.075833°N 89.411667°W / 43.075833; -89.411667 (Hiram Smith Hall and Annex)
Madison 1890-91, George B. Ferry and Alfred C. Clas, Queen Anne style
120 Spring Harbor Mound Group
Spring Harbor Mound Group
Spring Harbor Mound Group
June 7, 1991
(#91000668)
North of Spring Harbor Middle School[12]
43°04′54″N 89°28′21″W / 43.081767°N 89.472555°W / 43.081767; -89.472555 (Spring Harbor Mound Group)
Madison A bear effigy and a linear mound above Lake Mendota.[26][27]
121 State Historical Society of Wisconsin
State Historical Society of Wisconsin
State Historical Society of Wisconsin
February 23, 1972
(#72000049)
816 State St.
43°04′31″N 89°23′59″W / 43.075278°N 89.399722°W / 43.075278; -89.399722 (State Historical Society of Wisconsin)
Madison 1896-1900, George B. Ferry & Alfred C. Clas, neo-Classicist style
122 State Office Building
State Office Building
State Office Building
January 28, 1982
(#82000658)
1 W. Wilson St.
43°04′19″N 89°22′54″W / 43.071944°N 89.381667°W / 43.071944; -89.381667 (State Office Building)
Madison 1931-1959, Arthur Peabody, Art Deco style
123 Halle Steensland House
Halle Steensland House
Halle Steensland House
November 30, 1982
(#82001843)
315 N. Carroll St.
43°04′35″N 89°23′18″W / 43.076389°N 89.388333°W / 43.076389; -89.388333 (Halle Steensland House)
Madison 1901, Gordon and Paunack, Queen Anne style. Moved around the corner to 401 N. Carroll, fronting Gorham Street, in 2015.[28]
124 Steinle Turret Machine Company
Steinle Turret Machine Company
Steinle Turret Machine Company
December 13, 2007
(#07001272)
149 Waubesa St.
43°05′48″N 89°20′37″W / 43.096667°N 89.343611°W / 43.096667; -89.343611 (Steinle Turret Machine Company)
Madison 1903 with additions up to 1920, utilitarian-industrial design
125 Breese Stevens Municipal Athletic Field
Breese Stevens Municipal Athletic Field
Breese Stevens Municipal Athletic Field
August 3, 2015
(#15000502)
917 E. Mifflin St.
43°04′59″N 89°22′23″W / 43.08306°N 89.37306°W / 43.08306; -89.37306 (Breese Stevens Municipal Athletic Field)
Madison Multi-purpose stadium designed by Madison architectural firm Claude and Starck in Mediterranean Revival style, constructed from 1925 to 1926.
126 Stock Pavilion
Stock Pavilion
Stock Pavilion
July 11, 1985
(#85001504)
1675 Linden Dr., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′29″N 89°24′54″W / 43.074722°N 89.415°W / 43.074722; -89.415 (Stock Pavilion)
Madison 1909, Warren Laird, Paul Cret, and Arthur Peabody, vernacular style with Tudor revival elements
127 Joseph J. Stoner House
Joseph J. Stoner House
Joseph J. Stoner House
January 17, 1980
(#80000129)
321 S. Hamilton St.
43°04′11″N 89°23′04″W / 43.069722°N 89.384444°W / 43.069722; -89.384444 (Joseph J. Stoner House)
Madison 1858, Italianate style, sandstone in a distinctive masonry pattern
128 John J. Suhr House
John J. Suhr House
John J. Suhr House
June 17, 1982
(#82000660)
121 Langdon St.
43°04′38″N 89°23′27″W / 43.077222°N 89.390833°W / 43.077222; -89.390833 (John J. Suhr House)
Madison John Nader, 1886, Second Empire style, replaced porch
129 Sunset Hills Historic District
Sunset Hills Historic District
Sunset Hills Historic District
June 15, 2015
(#15000356)
Bounded by Owen Pkwy., Regent & Larkin Sts., Hillcrest Dr.
43°03′54″N 89°26′41″W / 43.0651°N 89.4447°W / 43.0651; -89.4447 (Sunset Hills Historic District)
Madison
130 Sylvan Avenue - Ridge Road Historic District
Sylvan Avenue - Ridge Road Historic District
Sylvan Avenue - Ridge Road Historic District
April 8, 2020
(#100005173)
Roughly bounded by South Franklin St., Ridge Rd., Glenway St., and Sylvan Ave.
43°04′00″N 89°26′15″W / 43.0666°N 89.4376°W / 43.0666; -89.4376 (Sylvan Avenue - Ridge Road Historic District)
Madison
131 Tenney Building
Tenney Building
Tenney Building
October 26, 2017
(#100001775)
110 E. Main St.
43°04′30″N 89°22′54″W / 43.074908°N 89.381568°W / 43.074908; -89.381568 (Tenney Building)
Madison 1929-30, Law, Law and Potter, Art Deco style
132 Tenney Park – Yahara River Parkway
Tenney Park – Yahara River Parkway
Tenney Park – Yahara River Parkway
September 17, 1999
(#99001173)
1220 E. Johnson St.; 501 S. Thornton Ave.
43°05′23″N 89°21′48″W / 43.089722°N 89.363333°W / 43.089722; -89.363333 (Tenney Park – Yahara River Parkway)
Madison
133 Thompson's Block
Thompson's Block
Thompson's Block
June 7, 1984
(#84003654)
119 E. Main St.
43°04′30″N 89°22′51″W / 43.075°N 89.380833°W / 43.075; -89.380833 (Thompson's Block)
Madison 1868, perhaps August Kutzbock, Italianate style
134 Thorstrand
Thorstrand
Thorstrand
August 11, 1980
(#80000131)
1-2 Thorstrand Rd.
43°05′28″N 89°28′56″W / 43.091111°N 89.482222°W / 43.091111; -89.482222 (Thorstrand)
Madison 1922, Law and Law, Mediterranean Revival style mansions
135 United States Post Office and Federal Courthouse
United States Post Office and Federal Courthouse
United States Post Office and Federal Courthouse
November 27, 2002
(#02001443)
215 Martin Luther King Junior Blvd.
43°04′23″N 89°22′52″W / 43.073056°N 89.381111°W / 43.073056; -89.381111 (United States Post Office and Federal Courthouse)
Madison 1927-29, James A. Wetmore, neo-Classical style. Also known as the Madison Municipal Building
136 University Heights Historic District
University Heights Historic District
University Heights Historic District
December 17, 1982
(#82001844)
Roughly bounded by Regent, Allen, Lathrop Sts., and Kendall Ave. (both sides)
43°04′12″N 89°25′08″W / 43.07°N 89.418889°W / 43.07; -89.418889 (University Heights Historic District)
Madison
137 University Hill Farms Historic District
University Hill Farms Historic District
University Hill Farms Historic District
August 11, 2015
(#15000402)
Roughly bounded by N. & S. Midvale Blvd., Sheboygan Ave., N. & S. Whitney Way, N. Rock & Mineral Point Rds.
43°03′59″N 89°27′42″W / 43.066386°N 89.461681°W / 43.066386; -89.461681 (University Hill Farms Historic District)
Madison
138 University of Wisconsin Arboretum
University of Wisconsin Arboretum
University of Wisconsin Arboretum
January 28, 2019
(#16000518)
1207 Seminole Hwy.
43°02′29″N 89°25′51″W / 43.0414°N 89.4307°W / 43.0414; -89.4307 (University of Wisconsin Arboretum)
Madison Designated a National Historic Landmark in 2021.
139 University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium
University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium
University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium
November 4, 1993
(#93001618)
716 Langdon St., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′34″N 89°23′53″W / 43.076111°N 89.398056°W / 43.076111; -89.398056 (University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium)
Madison 1892, Conover and Porter, Richardsonian Romanesque, aka the Old Red Gym
140 University of Wisconsin Dairy Barn
University of Wisconsin Dairy Barn
University of Wisconsin Dairy Barn
May 31, 2002
(#02000600)
1915 Linden Dr., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′28″N 89°25′06″W / 43.074444°N 89.418333°W / 43.074444; -89.418333 (University of Wisconsin Dairy Barn)
Madison 1897, John T.W. Jennings, Normandy barn style, experimental round tower silo
141 University of Wisconsin Field House
University of Wisconsin Field House
University of Wisconsin Field House
July 1, 1998
(#98000829)
1450 Monroe St., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′07″N 89°24′45″W / 43.068611°N 89.4125°W / 43.068611; -89.4125 (University of Wisconsin Field House)
Madison Covered auditorium just south of Camp Randall, designed in Italian Renaissance style by William F. Stevens, John Knudsen, and Arthur Peabody and built in 1930. Clad in Madison sandstone.[29]
142 University of Wisconsin Memorial Union
University of Wisconsin Memorial Union
University of Wisconsin Memorial Union
May 19, 2015
(#15000255)
800 Langdon St., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′35″N 89°24′00″W / 43.076389°N 89.4°W / 43.076389; -89.4 (University of Wisconsin Memorial Union)
Madison
143 University of Wisconsin Science Hall
University of Wisconsin Science Hall
University of Wisconsin Science Hall
November 4, 1993
(#93001616)
550 N. Park St., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′33″N 89°24′03″W / 43.075833°N 89.400833°W / 43.075833; -89.400833 (University of Wisconsin Science Hall)
Madison 1887, Allan Conover and Henry C. Koch, Richardsonian Romanesque
144 University Presbyterian Church and Student Center
University Presbyterian Church and Student Center
University Presbyterian Church and Student Center
October 16, 2002
(#02001185)
731 State St.
43°04′29″N 89°23′55″W / 43.074722°N 89.398611°W / 43.074722; -89.398611 (University Presbyterian Church and Student Center)
Madison
145 Vilas Circle Bear Effigy Mound and the Curtis Mounds
Vilas Circle Bear Effigy Mound and the Curtis Mounds
Vilas Circle Bear Effigy Mound and the Curtis Mounds
December 30, 1974
(#74000078)
Bear Mound Park and adjacent property
43°03′47″N 89°24′41″W / 43.063057°N 89.411439°W / 43.063057; -89.411439 (Vilas Circle Bear Effigy Mound and the Curtis Mounds)
Madison Late Woodland bear effigy in a small city park/traffic circle. One linear mound in adjacent private property remains from the larger Curtis Mound group.
146 Vilas Park Mound Group
Vilas Park Mound Group
Vilas Park Mound Group
April 10, 1991
(#91000357)
Vilas Park
43°03′34″N 89°24′29″W / 43.059494°N 89.408013°W / 43.059494; -89.408013 (Vilas Park Mound Group)
Madison A bird effigy, 1 linear and 6 conical mounds in a Late Woodland group near Lake Wingra.
147 Wakeley-Giles Commercial Building
Wakeley-Giles Commercial Building
Wakeley-Giles Commercial Building
February 23, 1988
(#88000081)
117-119 E. Mifflin St.
43°04′36″N 89°23′00″W / 43.076667°N 89.383333°W / 43.076667; -89.383333 (Wakeley-Giles Commercial Building)
Madison
148 Washburn Observatory and Observatory Director's Residence
Washburn Observatory and Observatory Director's Residence
Washburn Observatory and Observatory Director's Residence
March 14, 1985
(#85000575)
1401 and 1225 Observatory Dr., University of Wisconsin campus
43°04′34″N 89°24′31″W / 43.076111°N 89.408611°W / 43.076111; -89.408611 (Washburn Observatory and Observatory Director's Residence)
Madison 1878-1881, David R. Jones, Italianate style
149 West Lawn Heights Historic District
West Lawn Heights Historic District
West Lawn Heights Historic District
March 5, 1998
(#98000223)
Roughly bounded by Virginia Ter., Regent St., S. Spooner Ave., and Illinois Central Railroad
43°03′56″N 89°25′26″W / 43.065556°N 89.423889°W / 43.065556; -89.423889 (West Lawn Heights Historic District)
Madison
150 West Madison Depot, Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway
West Madison Depot, Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway
West Madison Depot, Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway
May 9, 1985
(#85000990)
640 W. Washington Ave.
43°04′05″N 89°23′40″W / 43.068056°N 89.394444°W / 43.068056; -89.394444 (West Madison Depot, Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway)
Madison 1903
151 Wiedenbeck-Dobelin Warehouse
Wiedenbeck-Dobelin Warehouse
Wiedenbeck-Dobelin Warehouse
December 23, 1986
(#86003473)
619 W. Mifflin St.
43°04′07″N 89°23′40″W / 43.068611°N 89.394444°W / 43.068611; -89.394444 (Wiedenbeck-Dobelin Warehouse)
Madison 1907, Claude and Starck, utilitarian-industrial design
152 Wingra Park Historic District
Wingra Park Historic District
Wingra Park Historic District
October 14, 1999
(#99001257)
Roughly bounded by Monroe St., Garfield St., Chandler St., S. Randall Ave., Drake St., Vilas Ave., and Edgewood Ave.
43°03′45″N 89°24′55″W / 43.0625°N 89.415278°W / 43.0625; -89.415278 (Wingra Park Historic District)
Madison
153 Wisconsin Memorial Hospital Historic District
Wisconsin Memorial Hospital Historic District
Wisconsin Memorial Hospital Historic District
November 3, 1988
(#88002183)
816 Troy Dr.
43°07′52″N 89°24′18″W / 43.131111°N 89.405°W / 43.131111; -89.405 (Wisconsin Memorial Hospital Historic District)
Madison
154 Wisconsin State Capitol
Wisconsin State Capitol
Wisconsin State Capitol
October 15, 1970
(#70000031)
Capitol Sq.
43°04′29″N 89°23′03″W / 43.074722°N 89.384167°W / 43.074722; -89.384167 (Wisconsin State Capitol)
Madison 1917, Beaux-Arts style
155 Wisconsin Wagon Company Factory
Wisconsin Wagon Company Factory
Wisconsin Wagon Company Factory
November 15, 2002
(#02001343)
602 Railroad St.
43°04′39″N 89°22′35″W / 43.0775°N 89.376389°W / 43.0775; -89.376389 (Wisconsin Wagon Company Factory)
Madison ca. 1906, early 20th-century utilitarian-industrial design

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References

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  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved November 8, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  5. ^ Birmingham, Robert A. (2010). Spirits of Earth: The Effigy Mound Landscape of Madison and the Four Lakes. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 209. ISBN 978-0-299-23264-1.
  6. ^ Khitsun, Andrew. "Blackhawk Country Club Mounds". Wisconsin Mounds. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  7. ^ Khitsun, Andrew. "Arboretum Mounds". Wisconsin Mounds. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  8. ^ "Coolidge Street-Myrtle Street Historic District". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  9. ^ Khitsun, Andrew. "Edgewood College Mounds". Wisconsin Mounds. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  10. ^ Birmingham, Robert A. (August 1, 1989). "Landmarks and Landmark Sites Nomination Form: Elmside Mounds" (PDF). City of Madison Landmarks Commission. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
  11. ^ "Philip H & Margaret Gray Jr House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  12. ^ a b "Native American Mounds in Madison and Dane County" (PDF). City of Madison and the Native American Center. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 12, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2014.
  13. ^ Birmingham, Robert A. (2010). Spirits of Earth: The Effigy Mound Landscape of Madison and the Four Lakes. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 118-120. ISBN 978-0-299-23264-1.
  14. ^ Khitsun, Andrew. "Yahara Heights County Park". Wisconsin Mounds. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  15. ^ "Italian Workmen's Club". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  16. ^ "King Street Arcade". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
  17. ^ Heggland, Timothy F. (2001-09-07). "Landmarks and Landmark Sites Nomination Form: King Street Arcade" (PDF). City of Madison. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
  18. ^ "Klueter & Company Wholesale Grocery Warehouse". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
  19. ^ "Klueter Wholesale Grocery Warehouse". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
  20. ^ "Madison Saddlery Company". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2023-03-07.
  21. ^ Stiles-Hanson, Cynthia; Rankin, Katherine H. (February 10, 1993). "Landmarks and Landmark Sites Nomination Form: Merrill Springs Mound Group" (PDF). Madison Landmarks Commission. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  22. ^ Birmingham, Robert A.; Rankin, Katherine H. (August 1, 1989). "Landmarks and Landmark Sites Nomination Form: Hudson Park Mound" (PDF). City of Madison Landmarks Commission. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
  23. ^ "Observatory Hill". University of Wisconsin-Madison. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  24. ^ Birmingham, Robert A. (2010). Spirits of Earth: The Effigy Mound Landscape of Madison and the Four Lakes. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. pp. 132–134. ISBN 978-0-299-23264-1.
  25. ^ Khitsun, Andrew. "Observatory Hill Mounds". Wisconsin Mounds. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  26. ^ Birmingham, Robert A. (2010). Spirits of Earth: The Effigy Mound Landscape of Madison and the Four Lakes. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 136. ISBN 978-0-299-23264-1.
  27. ^ Khitsun, Andrew. "Spring Harbor School Mounds". Wisconsin Mounds. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  28. ^ "Photos: A look inside the relocated, renovated Steensland House".
  29. ^ Holly Smith-Middleton (1997-06-30). "NRHP Nomination: University of Wisconsin Field House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-02-15.
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