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Fuller Opera House

Date: 1895
Description: Exterior view across Mifflin Street towards the Fuller Opera House, which later became the Parkway Theater and was razed in 1954. The City Hall is next doo...
Photograph

Wisconsin State Capitol (Second)

Date: 10 17 1853
Description: An engraving of the second Wisconsin State Capitol (the first built in Madison) that appeared on the notes of the State Bank of Madison, the first bank org...
Property Record

506-508 E WILSON ST

Community: Madison
County: Dane
Historic Name: Herman Klueter Building
Reference Number: 100018
Property Record

120-128 S PINCKNEY ST

Community: Madison
County: Dane
Historic Name: VAN BERGEN BLOCK
Reference Number: 69044
Property Record

28-34 BRODHEAD ST

Community: Mazomanie
County: Dane
Historic Name: Albert J. Lamboley Block
Reference Number: 5478
Property Record

805-809 SPAIGHT ST

Community: Madison
County: Dane
Historic Name: H. Lavender and Pauline Farr House
Reference Number: 112906
Historical Essay

Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975

Learn more about this Madisonian's contribution to the literary community. This article details his Pulitzer prize-winning plays and novels.
Property Record

115 S PROSPECT ST

Community: Merrill
County: Lincoln
Historic Name: Charles Mihills House
Reference Number: 21882
Property Record

109-117 E MAIN ST

Community: Mount Horeb
County: Dane
Historic Name: Mount Horeb Opera Block
Reference Number: 5640
Historical Essay

Old Abe, Wisconsin's Civil War Eagle - Image Gallery Essay

Learn about the long life of the mascot of the Eighth Wisconsin Civil War Regiment, a bald eagle named 'Old Abe'.
Property Record

219 W MAPLE ST

Community: Lancaster
County: Grant
Historic Name: REED'S OPERA HOUSE
Reference Number: 45339

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