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Pierce House
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Pierce house, at 424 North Pinckney Street. This house was designed by architects Donnel and Kutzback. Donnel came to Madison in 1854 and also designed the Wisconsin State Capitol, City Hall, and the cemetery in Madison, all before he was 37 years old. The low wing at the rear is a later addition.
1920
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Pierce House
1920
The Pierce House, at 424 North Pinckney Street. This house was built about 1857 and was designed by architects Donnel and Kutzbock. One of the five fireplaces in the house, carved from Carrara marb...
Pierce House
1920
Hand-turned spiral staircase built by A.D. Frederickson at the Pierce house, at 424 North Pinckney Street, built about 1857.
McDonnell-Garnhart Residence
1923
The McDonnell-Garnhart residence, 424 North Pinckney Street. This Romanesque revival house was designed in 1857 by Samuel H. Donnel, the architect for the third Wisconsin Capitol, for contractor A...
McDonnell House at 424 North Pinckney Street
McDonnell House at 424 North Pinckney Street. Interior photograph of stairs and stairway railing.
McDonnell House at 424 North Pinckney Street
Exterior ot the McDonnell House, located at 424 North Pinckney Street.
Pierce House
1920
Interior view of the Pierce house at 424 North Pinckney Street. The stairway was built by A.D. Frederickson. The spiral stairway has solid hand-turned rails and spindles. The newel posts are hand-c...
