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State Street Side of the Capitol Square
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Aerial view of the Capitol Square, with Capitol Park and part of the Wisconsin State Capitol. Manchester's is on the corner of Mifflin Street at Wisconsin Avenue, and Mifflin, Carroll, and State streets meet on the right.
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Capitol Square
1955
Elevated view of Capitol Square, looking northwest up Carroll Street at its intersection with Main Street.
Wisconsin State Capitol View of State Street
1959
Elevated view of State Street from the Wisconsin State Capitol building. Lake Mendota is on the far right.
Aerial Photograph of the Mifflin and Pinckney Streets Intersection
January 15, 1964
Aerial photograph of the intersection of Mifflin, Pinckney, and Hamilton streets on Madison's Capitol Square. The Madison Hotel, 108 North Pinckney Street, is at the left. The triangular building o...
Aerial View of the Wisconsin State Capitol
Aerial view of the State Capitol from the West.
New Library Location
1963
Aerial view of downtown Madison focused on Mifflin and Fairchild Streets with the site of the new Madison Public Library marked. Mifflin Street runs diagonally from top to bottom and Dayton Street ...