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There are 261 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Dane County, including 10 National Historic Landmarks. 155 of these properties and districts, including 8 of the National Historic Landmarks, are located in the city of Madison; these are listed separately, while the remaining 106 properties and districts are listed below ...
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 January 10, 2025. [2]
Map of the North Part of America on which is laid down Mackenzie's Track from Montreal to the North Sea Inscription on a stone at the end of Alexander Mackenzie's 1792–1793 Canada crossing from the Peace River to the Pacific Ocean coast; located at
The original Town of Madison encompassed approximately 36 square miles (93 km 2), and was organized on February 2, 1846. [3] [4] In 1856 the Wisconsin Legislature chartered the city of Madison, leaving the remainder as the town. [5]
Madison is the capital city of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of Dane County.The population was 269,840 as of the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in Wisconsin, after Milwaukee, and the 77th-most populous in the United States.
The future home of the Madison, Miss., town square, currently around 20 acres of empty land seen Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, sits along U.S. 51, in the site of the former, now demolished, Madison ...
The Alexander and Emma Main house at 127 Langdon St is a well-preserved Queen Anne house built in 1892, with a cross-gable roof, a gambrel-roofed wing, shingles in the gable ends, and a two bay windows. Alexander was an insurance businessman. [9] [3] The Jastrow house at 237 Langdon was built in 1891, two stories in Queen Anne style.
From the 1950s to the 1970s, a number of old houses in the district were demolished to make way for new buildings. In response, residents petitioned the city to have the district designated a landmark and protect its history. The district became a city landmark in 1976, officially becoming Madison's first historic district. [3]