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This is a list of markers for buildings designed by Claude & Starck.
 
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By Keith L, June 8, 2008
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1 Wisconsin, Lincoln County, Merrill — 107 — T.B. Scott Free Library
This building (1911) is an outstanding example of library design in “Prairie School” architecture by Claude and Starck. The library was established (1889) through a bequest from T.B. Scott, lumberman, legislator, and Merrill’s first . . . Map (db m8391) HM
2 Wisconsin, Columbia County, Columbus — Columbus Public Library
The Prairie Style Library was designed by Louis W. Claude (former associate of Louis Sullivan) and Edward F. Starck of Madison, Wisconsin, and built with funding from Andrew Carnegie and the Columbus Women's Club. The library was dedicated November . . . Map (db m28344) HM
3 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison, Tenney-Lapham — Breese Stevens Field
Madison's oldest sports park is named for Breese Stevens (1834-1903). A New York native, he came to Wisconsin in 1856 to look after family landed interests. Stevens became Mayor of Madison in 1884, UW Regent in 1891, and Doctor of Law in 1902. . . . Map (db m32639) HM
4 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison, Marquette — 65 — B. B. Clarke HouseClaude and Starck — 1899 —
One of Claude and Starck's earliest designs, this Queen Anne house has a Gothic theme, with pointed-arched windows and steeply pitched roofs. It was designed for B. B. Clarke, who earned a fortune in Indiana by manufacturing threshing machines . . . Map (db m32867) HM
5 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 71 — Lamb Building1905
With its two-story bay, leaded glass detail, and original Carroll Street storefront, this is one of Madison's best remaining adaptations of the Queen Anne style to commercial architecture. Constructed for retired attorney F. J. Lamb, the building . . . Map (db m38493) HM
6 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 63 — Jackman BuildingClaude and Starck — 1913 - 1914 —
The Jackman Building is an unusual and valuable example of early twentieth century commercial architecture because it is preserved virtually intact both inside and out. It was built for the law firm of Richmond, Jackman and Swanson. Their successors . . . Map (db m38494) HM
7 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison, Tenney-Lapham — 58 — Lincoln SchoolClaude and Starck — 1915 —
Lincoln School is a superb example of the Prairie School of architecture. Some of the reflections of this style are the bands of terra cotta and stone that emphasize the horizontal lines of the design, detailed terra cotta ornament on capitals and . . . Map (db m38704) HM
8 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison, Tenney-Lapham — 29 — Collins Housec. 1911 — Claude & Starck —
Built for lumber executive William Collins, this dwelling was designed by architects Louis Claude and Edward Starck. The house is characterized by a gable roof, wide eaves, leaded glass windows, and horizontal and vertical banding that lends an . . . Map (db m40964) HM
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9 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison, Tenney-Lapham — 64 — Adolf H. Kayser HouseClaude and Starck — 1902 —
The Adolph H. Kayser house was designed by Claude and Starck, a local architectural firm that would later become the foremost practitioner of the Prairie School style in Madison. The design of the Kayser house is a distinctive blend of classical . . . Map (db m40968) HM
10 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison, Regent — 27 — Elliott House1910 — Maher, Claude & Starck —
The design of this house typifies the effect of Prairie School concepts of residential design in the first fifteen years of the Twentieth Century. Edward C. Elliott, professor of education at the University of Wisconsin and later president of Purdue . . . Map (db m41074) HM
11 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison, Marquette — 54 — Lougee House1907 — Claude & Starck —
A significant example of the Prairie School style of architecture, this dwelling bears similarities to Frank Lloyd Wright's Harley Bradley house of 1900, in Kankakee, Illinois. Louis W. Claude worked for Louis H. Sullivan with Frank Lloyd Wright and . . . Map (db m41868) HM
12 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison, Tenney-Lapham — 100 — Anna and Cornelius Collins ResidenceClaude and Starck, Architects — 1908 —
This house, designed by Madison's premier architectural firm of Claude and Starck in 1908, incorporates an eclectic mix of popular styles of the era and includes Prairie, Tudor and Craftsman features. Windows take center stage at the front façade: . . . Map (db m49272) HM
13 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison, Marquette — 131 — Sixth Ward Public LibraryClaude and Starck, Architects — 1912 —
The Sixth Ward Public Library was funded by a grant from Andrew Carnegie and is the oldest existing Carnegie library building in Madison. It is significant as the work of architects Claude and Starck, and is designed in the Collegiate Gothic style . . . Map (db m50054) HM
14 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 88 — Wiedenbeck-Dobelin Warehouse1907, Claude and Starck, Architects 1915 Addition, Law and Law, Architects — 1907 —
The Wiedenbeck-Dobelin Co., founded in 1894 by T.E. Wiedenbeck and C.W. Dobelin, provided blacksmithing and wagon making supplies to local industry. This warehouse represents an important era of early industrial development, and is significant for . . . Map (db m53071) HM
15 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 156 — Doty SchoolClaude and Starck, Architect — 1906 —
Built during a population boom in Madison, Doty School replaced the smaller Fourth Ward School built on this site in 1866. When it opened, the new school was renamed for Madison's founder, James Duane Doty, the person responsible for Madison's . . . Map (db m53073) HM
 
 
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