Property Record
460 HENRY MALL, U.W-MADISON
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Agricultural Engineering Building |
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| Other Name: | Agricultural Engineering Building (UW#0080) |
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| Reference Number: | 16895 |
| Location (Address): | 460 HENRY MALL, U.W-MADISON |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
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| Year Built: | 1907 |
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| Additions: | 1968 |
| Survey Date: | 1998 |
| Historic Use: | university or college building |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Arthur Peabody; Peters & Martinsons (remodel) |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Agricultural Engineering Building |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 6/27/1985 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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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. This Georgian Revival styled university building is part of a distinctive enclave of buildings along Henry Mall. Original cost of the building was $41,000. [A]. See National Register Files for photo codes. It is also a contributing building in the Henry Mall Historic District (listed 1/22/92). |
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| Bibliographic References: | [A]. ORIGINAL COST WAS FOUND IN "A TABULAR HISTORY OF THE BUILDINGS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN" ALDEN AUST 1937. [B]. Architect source: Gordon D. Orr, ed., "Perspectives of University," (Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin, 1978), p.65. 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 |