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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Dane County, Wisconsin

 
Clickable Map of Dane County, Wisconsin and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Dane County, WI (444) Columbia County, WI (74) Dodge County, WI (26) Green County, WI (11) Iowa County, WI (21) Jefferson County, WI (49) Rock County, WI (35) Sauk County, WI (61)  DaneCounty(444) Dane County (444)  ColumbiaCounty(74) Columbia County (74)  DodgeCounty(26) Dodge County (26)  GreenCounty(11) Green County (11)  IowaCounty(21) Iowa County (21)  JeffersonCounty(49) Jefferson County (49)  RockCounty(35) Rock County (35)  SaukCounty(61) Sauk County (61)
Madison is the county seat for Dane County
Adjacent to Dane County, Wisconsin
      Columbia County (74)  
      Dodge County (26)  
      Green County (11)  
      Iowa County (21)  
      Jefferson County (49)  
      Rock County (35)  
      Sauk County (61)  
 
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1 Wisconsin, Dane County, Belleville — Early Belleville / Library Park
On South Park Street (State Highway 92) at East Pearl Street, on the right when traveling south on South Park Street.
2 Wisconsin, Dane County, Belleville — 329 — Primrose Lutheran Church
On Ridge Drive at Primrose Center Road, on the right when traveling west on Ridge Drive.
3 Wisconsin, Dane County, Belleville — 9 — St. Raphael's Frenchtown Cemetery
On French Town Road, 1 mile east of Wisconsin Highway 69, on the right when traveling east.
4 Wisconsin, Dane County, Black Earth — 30 — Patrons' Mercantile Co-op — Oldest Cooperative in the Nation
On Mills Street (State Highway 78) at Spring Street, on the right when traveling south on Mills Street.
5 Wisconsin, Dane County, Black Earth — Vermont Creek
On County Road JJ, 0.1 miles west of State Highway 78, on the left when traveling west.
6 Wisconsin, Dane County, Blue Mounds — 29 — Blue Mounds Fort
On County Route ID at Division Street (County Route F), on the left when traveling east on County Route ID.
7 Wisconsin, Dane County, Blue Mounds — Brigham Park
Near County Route F, 0.8 miles north of Cave of the Mounds Road, on the right when traveling north.
8 Wisconsin, Dane County, Blue Mounds — 18 — Brigham Park
Near County Route F, 0.8 miles north of Cave of the Mounds Road, on the right when traveling north.
9 Wisconsin, Dane County, Blue Mounds — Elvers Corner — Vermont Township
On County Highway J at County Highway JJ, on the right when traveling north on County Highway J.
10 Wisconsin, Dane County, Blue Mounds — 38 — German Valley — Evangelical Lutheran Parochial Schule
On South Erbe Road, 2 miles south of U.S. 18-151, on the left when traveling south.
11 Wisconsin, Dane County, Blue Mounds — Site of Blue Mounds Fort
Near County Highway F, 0.2 miles south of U.S. 151, on the right when traveling south.
12 Wisconsin, Dane County, Cambridge — 11 — Koshkonong
On East Church Road, 0.4 miles west of Hillside Road, on the right when traveling west.
13 Wisconsin, Dane County, Cottage Grove — 17 — The Wisconsin Granger Movement
On West Cottage Grove Road (County Highway Bb) 0.5 miles west of Main Street (County Highway N), on the left when traveling west.
14 Wisconsin, Dane County, Cross Plains — Festge Park
Near Scherbel Road, on the right when traveling north.
15 Wisconsin, Dane County, Cross Plains — 15 — Haney's Tavern
On County Road P, 0.3 miles south of U.S. 14, on the left when traveling south.
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16 Wisconsin, Dane County, Cross Plains — Kerl School — (Dist. No. 6)
On Otto Kerl Road at County Highway KP, on the right when traveling south on Otto Kerl Road.
17 Wisconsin, Dane County, Cross Plains — The Matz Farmstead — 1852 - 2012
On State Highway 19 at Matz Road, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 19.
18 Wisconsin, Dane County, Cross Plains — The Plain Good Building of Cross Plains
On Main Street (U.S. 14) at American Legion Drive, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
19 Wisconsin, Dane County, Daleyville — 2 — Hauge Log Church - 1852
On County Route Z, 0.5 miles west of Wisconsin Highway 78, on the left when traveling north.
20 Wisconsin, Dane County, Dane — 42 — Nathan Dane
On East Main Street (State Highway 113) 0.1 miles west of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
21 Wisconsin, Dane County, Dane — 26 — Old Military Road - 100 Mile Point
On Dunroven Road at County Road DM, on the right when traveling south on Dunroven Road.
22 Wisconsin, Dane County, Deerfield — Goose Lake
On County Highway BB, 0.5 miles east of Krueger Road, on the left when traveling east.
23 Wisconsin, Dane County, DeForest — 32 — Andreas Dahl — 1844-1923
On South Main Street (County Highway CV) near Holum Street, on the right when traveling south.
24 Wisconsin, Dane County, DeForest — De Forest Centennial — 1863 - 1963
On DeForest Street at South Durkee Street, on the right when traveling east on DeForest Street.
25 Wisconsin, Dane County, DeForest — Our Bell
On East Holum Street (County Highway DV) 0.1 miles west of North Cleveland Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
26 Wisconsin, Dane County, DeForest — Site of the First Well in DeForest
On East Holum Street at U.S. 51, on the left when traveling west on East Holum Street.
27 Wisconsin, Dane County, DeForest — The De Forest Depot — Built in 1871
On Market Street at DeForest Street, on the left when traveling south on Market Street.
28 Wisconsin, Dane County, Fitchburg — Dogtown - Fish Hatchery School — District No. 9 — 1860-1919 —
On Whalen Road, 0.5 miles east of Fish Hatchery Road, on the right when traveling east.
29 Wisconsin, Dane County, Fitchburg — Dogtown - Fish Hatchery School — District No. 9 — 1860-1962 —
On Lacy Road at Fish Hatchery and Lacy Roads, on the right when traveling south on Lacy Road.
30 Wisconsin, Dane County, Fitchburg — 46 — Illinois Central Depot / Fitchburg
On Wendt Road, 0.5 miles County Route M, on the left when traveling north.
31 Wisconsin, Dane County, Fitchburg — 364 — The McCoy Farmhouse
On Syene Road, 0.2 miles south of McCoy Road, on the right when traveling south.
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32 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 82 — "Elmside" — The Simeon and Maria Mills House — 1863 —
On Sommers Avenue, 0.1 miles east of Hudson Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
33 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — "Let The Great Spirits Soar"
On Lakeland Avenue at Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Lakeland Avenue.
34 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 84 — 9XM - WHA — "The Oldest Station in the Nation"
On Park Street at University Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Park Street.
35 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — A Grand Experiment — Bascom Hill Historic District
On North Park Street at State Street Mall, on the left when traveling north on North Park Street.
36 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — A Living Room for Campus — Bascom Hill Historic District
On Langdon Street at North Park Street, on the right when traveling west on Langdon Street.
37 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — A Stage for All — Bascom Hill Historic District
On North Park Street at Langdon Street, on the right when traveling north on North Park Street. Reported missing.
38 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 4 — Alexander Smith House
On Milwaukee Street, 0.2 miles east of Lamplighter Way, on the right when traveling east.
39 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 36 — American Exchange Bank — 1871 — Shipman —
On East Washington Avenue at North Pinckney Street, on the right when traveling west on East Washington Avenue.
40 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — American House
On East Washington Avenue at South Pinckney Street, on the right when traveling west on East Washington Avenue.
41 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 98 — American Tobacco Co. Warehouses — 1899 - 1901
Near Lorillard Court at Findorff Court, on the right when traveling east.
42 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Armory & Gymnasium — University of Wisconsin - Madison
On Langdon Street, 0.1 miles east of North Park Street, on the right when traveling west.
43 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Barry Alvarez
On Monroe Street at Regent Street, on the right when traveling south on Monroe Street.
44 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 8 — Bashford House — 1856-7
On North Pinckney Street at East Gilman Street, on the right when traveling north on North Pinckney Street.
45 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 99 — Baskerville Apartments — 1913-1914
On South Hamilton Street at West Doty Street, on the right when traveling south on South Hamilton Street.
46 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 94 — Bear and Lynx Effigy Mounds — 500-1000 A.D.
Near Lakeland Avenue at Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
47 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 81 — Bellevue Apartments — 1913 - 1914
On East Wilson Street at South Pinckney Street, on the left when traveling west on East Wilson Street.
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48 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 109 — Belmont Hotel — Balch and Lippert, Architects — 1923 - 1924 —
On East Mifflin Street at North Pinckney Street, on the right when traveling east on East Mifflin Street.
49 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Bird Effigy
On Observatory Drive, 0.2 miles west of Charter Street, on the left when traveling west.
50 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 34 — Bird Effigy Mound — 500-1000 A.D.
Near Burrows Road, 0.1 miles west of Sherman Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
51 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Black Hawk — Sauk Chief
On Observatory Drive, 0.1 miles east of North Charter Street, on the right when traveling west.
52 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 1 — Black Hawk — Lake Monona: Change
Near Wilson Street at Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
53 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Born in Madison, the Wisconsin Idea changed the nation — The Madison Heritage Series
On State Street at North Murray Street when traveling east on State Street.
54 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 143 — Boutell House — 1923
On East Buckeye Road, 0.2 miles east of South Stoughton Road (U.S. 51), on the left when traveling east.
55 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 13 — Breese J. Stevens House — 1863 - 1864
Near North Carroll Street at West Gorham Street, on the right when traveling north.
56 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 49 — Brittingham Boat House — Ferry & Clas — 1910 —
On North Shore Drive at Bedford Street, on the right when traveling east on North Shore Drive.
57 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Burrows Park
On Burrows Drive at Bayside Drive, on the left when traveling north on Burrows Drive.
58 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 111 — Camp Randall
On Monroe Street, 0.1 miles west of North Randall Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
59 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Capitol Square has long been the heart of the city — The Madison Heritage Series
On East Washington Avenue at South Pinckney Street, on the left when traveling west on East Washington Avenue.
60 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 107 — Cardinal Hotel — Ferdinand Kronenberg, Architect — 1908-1909
On South Franklin Street at East Wilson Street, on the left when traveling north on South Franklin Street. Reported missing.
61 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Chamberlin Rock
On Observatory Drive, 0.2 miles east of Babcock Drive, on the left when traveling west.
62 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Conical Mound — 0 - 400 A.D.
Near Meadowlark Drive, 0.1 miles north of Woodvale Drive, on the right when traveling north.
63 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Controlling Blood Clotting — College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
On University Avenue at Babcock Drive, on the right when traveling west on University Avenue.
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64 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 76 — Corry Carriage House — 1911
On Lakeland Avenue at Elmside Boulevard, on the left when traveling east on Lakeland Avenue.
65 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — David James Schaefer — 1955-2004
On Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard at East Doty Street, on the right when traveling north on Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard.
66 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 387 — Dean House / Nathaniel Dean
On Monona Drive, 0.1 miles south of Dean Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
67 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 69 — Derrick C. Bush House — ca. 1867
On South Broom Street, 0.1 miles north of West Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
68 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 137 — Dick-Eddy Buildings — 1889 and 1907 — Conover and Porter, Architects —
On East Doty Street at King Street, on the left when traveling east on East Doty Street.
69 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Discovering Vitamins and Trace Minerals — College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
On Linden Drive at Elm Drive, on the right when traveling west on Linden Drive.
70 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Discovery of Vitamins A and B — College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Near Babcock Drive at University Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
71 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Disease-Resistant Plants — College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
On Babcock Drive at Babcock Drive, on the left when traveling north on Babcock Drive.
72 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 156 — Doty School — Claude and Starck, Architect — 1906 —
On West Wilson Street at South Broom Street, on the right when traveling east on West Wilson Street.
73 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 158 — Dowling Apartments — Philip Dean, Architect — 1922 —
On West Wilson Street at South Bassett Street, on the right when traveling east on West Wilson Street.
74 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Dr. Robert Fassnacht — In Memoriam
Near North Charter Street at University Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
75 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 155 — Draper Brothers Block — 1867
On East Mifflin Street at North Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling west on East Mifflin Street.
76 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Drohman Farm
Near Millpond Road at U.S. 12, on the right when traveling east.
77 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Eagle Effigy
Near Cinder Lane at Muir Drive.
78 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Eben and Rosaline Peck
Near South Webster Street at King Street.
79 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Edna Taylor Conservation Park
Near Femrite Drive at Edna Taylor Parkway, on the left when traveling east.
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80 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Eliminating Pellagra — College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Near Babcock Drive at University Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
81 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Elvis Presley Fight Scene
On East Washington Avenue (U.S. 151) near North Stoughton Road (U.S. 51), on the right when traveling west.
82 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 38 — Fess Hotel — 1858, 1901
On East Doty Street at Webster and King Streets, on the right on East Doty Street.
83 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 77 — Fire Station #4 — 1904 - 1905
On West Dayton Street at North Randall Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West Dayton Street.
84 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — First Chemical Synthesis of a Gene — College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
On University Avenue at Babcock Drive, on the right when traveling west on University Avenue.
85 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 61 — First Church of Christ, Scientist — Frank M. Riley — 1929 —
On Wisconsin Avenue at East Gorham Street, on the right when traveling north on Wisconsin Avenue.
86 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — First Reliable Test of Milk Quality — College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
On Linden Drive at Babcock Drive, on the right when traveling east on Linden Drive.
87 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Forging Agrarian Democracy — College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
On Linden Drive at Henry Mall, on the right when traveling west on Linden Drive.
88 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Genetically Superior Crops — College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
On Linden Drive at Babcock Drive, on the left when traveling west on Linden Drive.
89 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Global Vision — Bascom Hill Historic District
Near Lincoln Drive.
90 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Grace Episcopal Church
On North Carroll Street at West Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North Carroll Street.
91 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 45 — Grace Episcopal Church — 1855-58 — James Douglas —
On West Washington Avenue at North Carroll Street, on the left when traveling east on West Washington Avenue.
92 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 28 — Greenbush
On North Park Street at West Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Park Street.
93 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Hans Christian Heg
On East Main Street at South Pinckney Street, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
94 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 37 — Heritage of the Hill
On John Nolen Drive, 0.2 miles north of Olin Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
95 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 68 — Herman J. Loftsgordon House — 1918
On Hudson Avenue at Center Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Hudson Avenue.
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96 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — Hiestand Park
On Milwaukee Street at Wittwer Road, on the left when traveling west on Milwaukee Street.
97 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 44 — Hiestand School — 1915
Near Milwaukee Street at Heistand Drive, on the right when traveling west.
98 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 75 — Holy Redeemer Catholic Church — 1865-1869
On West Johnson Street, 0.1 miles east of State Street, on the left when traveling east.
99 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 75 — Holy Redeemer School Building — 1892
On West Johnson Street east of North Henry Street, on the left when traveling east.
100 Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison — 159 — Hotel Loraine — Herbert W. Tullgren, Architect — 1923-25 —
On West Washington Avenue at North Fairchild Street, on the left when traveling west on West Washington Avenue.

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