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Nathaniel Dean
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Seated oval portrait of Nathaniel Dean (1817-1880). Dean was a prominent early Madison businessman and political leader. He built a cream brick farm house at 4718 Monona Dr. in 1856 and lived there for 15 years. It is now a Madison Landmark and on the National Register of Historic Places.
1870
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Nathaniel Dean, Dean House (two-sided marker) Historic Marker
4718 Monona Dr., Madison
Eliab Dean
1860
Seated carte-de-visite portrait of Eliab Dean, (b. 1819 - d. 1900) an early Madison businessman. Dean came to Madison in the 1840s to work for his cousin, Dr. J.D. Weston, together with his brother...
The Dean House, Monona Golf Course Club House
1953
A view of the back of the Monona Golf Course Club House (aka Nathaniel and Harriet Dean House, built in 1856) 4718 Monona Drive. The large screened porch was added ca. 1931.
Monona Golf Course Club House
May 22, 1931
The golf course greens and rear view of the Monona Golf Course clubhouse (aka Nathaniel and Harriet Dean House, built 1856) located at 4718 Monona Drive.
