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Ramsey Residence
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View from street of the home of James Ramsey at 302 S. Mills Street. The house was built by Seth Bergin, a farmer and real estate investor, in 1846 in the Italianate style, with a cupola. Dr. James Bowen, Madison's first homeopathic physician, lived in the house from 1859 to 1881. His daughter Susan Bowen Ramsey inherited the house, as did his grandson James Ramsey.
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The Ramsey Residence
View from street of the home of James Ramsey at 302 S. Mills Street. The house was built by Seth Bergin, a farmer and real estate investor, in 1846 in the Italianate style with a cupola. Dr. James ...
Van Bergen/Bowen House
December 21, 1969
Cupola-adorned top portion of the Van Bergen/Bowen house, 302 South Mills Street, built by Seth Bergin, a farmer and real estate investor, in 1846 in the Italinate style. Dr. James Bowen, Madison'...
Magnus Swenson House
Three-quarter view from street of the Magnus Swenson house at 530 N. Pinckney Street. This house was sold to a fraternity and later demolished.