Maple Bluff in Dane County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Robert M. La Follette Home

Photographed by William J. Toman, July 22, 2012

1. Robert M. La Follette Home Marker

Inscription. Robert M. La Follette home has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935. This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and illustrating the history of the United States.

Erected 1962 by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.

Location. 43° 6.954′ N, 89° 22.366′ W. Marker is in Maple Bluff, Wisconsin, in Dane County. It is on Lakewood Boulevard 0.1 miles south of New Castle Way, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 733 Lakewood Boulevard, Madison WI 53704, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin and in Greater Madison.

It is also in the American Midwest,

on the Great Lakes,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

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and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Burrows Park (approx. one mile away); Bird Effigy Mound (approx. one mile away); Warner Park (approx. 1.1 miles away); Tenney Park Lock and Dam (approx. 1½ miles away); Sherman Avenue Crossing (approx. 1½ miles away); Eagle Effigy (approx. 1.6 miles away); Tenney Park (approx. 1.6 miles away); East Side High School (approx. 1.6 miles away).

Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. This is a list of markers about "Fighting Bob" La Follette.

Photographed by William J. Toman, July 22, 2012

2. Robert M. La Follette Home Marker

The marker is to the right of the front door.

Robert M. La Follette Home image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William J. Toman, July 22, 2012

3. Robert M. La Follette Home

Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2012, by William J. Toman of Green Lake, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 703 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 22, 2012, by William J. Toman of Green Lake, Wisconsin.