Property Record
420 N PARK ST, UW-MADISON
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Chadbourne Hall |
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| Other Name: | Chadbourne Hall (UW#0557) |
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| Reference Number: | 109677 |
| Location (Address): | 420 N PARK ST, UW-MADISON |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
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| Year Built: | 1959 |
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| Survey Date: | 197320222025 |
| Historic Use: | university or college building |
| Architectural Style: | Contemporary |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Roger C. Kirchhoff (State Architect, Madison); Stanley Nerdrum |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | University of Wisconsin-Madison Tour Guide: South Campus: Named for Paul Chadbourne - U.W. President 1867-70 2025; Angularly blocked Y-shaped footprint consisting of three wings; single cladding polychrome yellow brick; lines of inset ribbon windows in a vertical tripartite division, intercepted by green precast paneling and privacy film at each floor; flat roof; minimal if any exterior ornamentation. An example of postwar Late-Modern housing complex; retains large scale, exaggerated massing, bold shape, sharp corners, original single cladding brick material, and ribbon windows. Connected to Barnard Hall by the Central Kitchen addition (non-contributing). |
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| Bibliographic References: | University of Wisconsin-Madison: Update to the Preliminary Evaluation of Buildings and Structures for Eligibility for the National Register of Historic Places, June 13, 2023. University of Wisconsin-Madison: Preliminary Evaluation of Buildings and Structures for Eligibility for the National Register of Historic Places. September 2009. Feldman, Jim. “Buildings of the University of Wisconsin.” Madison, WI : UW Madison, Archives and Records Management Service, 2006. Originally published 1997. http://madcat.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=7134919. Accessed: February 2012. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Office of Public Information, University of Wisconsin-Madison Tour Guide: South Campus, 1989. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |