Property Record
1575 LINDEN DR, UW-MADISON
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Horticulture; Moore Hall - Agronomy |
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| Other Name: | Horticulture Building-Moore Hall (UW#0087) |
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| Reference Number: | 109690 |
| Location (Address): | 1575 LINDEN DR, UW-MADISON |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
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| Year Built: | 1910 |
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| Additions: | 1930 1982 |
| Survey Date: | 197320092022 |
| Historic Use: | university or college building |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Jim Law (State Architect's Office); Sheldon (1931 Agronomy wing, State Architect's Office) |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. 1988- This building is a design copy of the Russell Sage Foundation Building in New York City. Moore Hall was named from Ransom Moore, the founder of the Department of Agronomy. |
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| Bibliographic References: | University of Wisconsin-Madison: Update to the Preliminary Evaluation of Buildings and Structures for Eligibility for the National Register of Historic Places, June 13, 2023. University of Wisconsin-Madison: Preliminary Evaluation of Buildings and Structures for Eligibility for the National Register of Historic Places. September 2009. Feldman, Jim. “Buildings of the University of Wisconsin.” Madison, WI : UW Madison, Archives and Records Management Service, 2006. Originally published 1997. http://madcat.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=7134919. Accessed: February 2012. University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison Tour Guide: Henry Mall and West Campus, 1988. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |