National or State Registers Record
649--53 E. Dayton St. and 114 N. Blount St.
National or State Register of Historic Places
| Historic Name: | East Dayton Street Historic District |
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| Reference Number: | 88000217 |
| Location (Address): | 649--53 E. Dayton St. and 114 N. Blount St. |
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| County: | Dane |
| City/Village: | Madison |
| Township: |
| Located near the corner of East Dayton and North Blount streets, this district includes the only three remaining buildings associated with the small black community that once flourished here. Each of the buildings was moved to the site between 1901 and 1923, and is associated with leading black pioneer families and several strong support organizations. |
| Period of Significance: | 1901-1937 |
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| Area of Significance: | Ethnic Heritage/Black |
| Applicable Criteria: | Event |
| Historic Use: | Domestic: Single Dwelling |
| Historic Use: | Domestic: Multiple Dwelling |
| Historic Use: | Commerce/Trade: Specialty Store |
| Historic Use: | Social: Meeting Hall |
| Architectural Style: | Other |
| Resource Type: | District |
| Architect: | Unknown |
| Historic Status: | Listed in the National Register |
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| Historic Status: | Listed in the State Register |
| National Register Listing Date: | 12/27/1988 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 01/01/1989 |
| Number of Contributing Buildings: | 2 |
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| Number of Contributing Sites: | 0 |
| Number of Contributing Structures: | 0 |
| Number of Contributing Objects: | 0 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Sites: | 0 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Structures: | 0 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Objects: | 0 |
| National Register and State Register of Historic Places, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |