Property Record
1450 LINDEN DR, U.W-MADISON CAMPUS
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Agriculture Hall |
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| Other Name: | Agriculture Hall, Building #6 (UW#0070) |
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| Reference Number: | 16834 |
| Location (Address): | 1450 LINDEN DR, U.W-MADISON CAMPUS |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
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| Year Built: | 1903 |
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| Additions: | 1928 1913 |
| Survey Date: | 1998 |
| Historic Use: | university or college building |
| Architectural Style: | Neoclassical/Beaux Arts |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | J. T. W. Jennings; Arthur Peabody (1913 addition, 1928 library addition) |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Agriculture Hall |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 3/14/1985 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. ORIGINAL COST OF BUILDING WAS $150,000. [A]. Agriculture Hall is also a contributing building in the Henry Mall Historic District (listed 1/22/92). The Agriculture Hall steps were built in 1903, 1922 and 1923. |
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| Bibliographic References: | [A]. ORIGINAL COST FOUND IN "A TABULAR HISTORY OF THE BUILDINGS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN" ALDEN AUST 1937. 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, University of Wisconsin-Madison Tour Guide: Henry Mall and West Campus, 1988. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |