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Dane County Courthouse
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Exterior view of the Dane County Courthouse, the second on that site at 207 West Main Street. A streetcar is in front of the arched entrance. The building was erected in 1885 and razed in 1958.
1900
Middleton Family
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Sheriff's Residence
1905
The Dane County sheriff's residence, with the county jail behind. A corner of the Dane County Court House is seen on the far left.
Madison High School
1900
View across street of the front and side of Madison High School. There is a brick walkway in the street in the foreground.
Dane County Courthouse
1900
Exterior of the Dane County Courthouse, 207 W. Main Street. Caption reads: "Dane County Courthouse, Madison, Wis."
Park Hotel
1910
A view of the Second Empire style Park Hotel at the corner of South Carroll and West Main Streets. There are horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and a small dog on the streets. Grace Episcopal Chur...
Red Gym
1910
Soldiers stand in formation on the lawn in front of the Historical Society. Bicyclists ride by in the foreground. In the background is the University of Wisconsin-Madison Armory and Gymnasium.
Police Station
1900
A man walks by the Madison police station, a two-story brick building with a corner turret, located at 14 South Webster Street. The fire station was across the alley to the right.