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Langdon Street House
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112 Langdon Street, built in 1893 for attorney Burr Jones (1846-1935). It was purchased by the Alpha Delta Pi fraternity in 1921 and was used by them until 1933. It was demolished in 1966. Visible at left is 120 Langdon, and at right, 104 Langdon.
1926
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Langdon Street House
1899
Cyanotype view of 630 Langdon Street, built in 1890 for E.T. Owne. From 1894 to 1899 it was used as the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority house. It was demolished in 1969 to enable construction of the R...
Charles Brown Residence
May 12, 1896
The Charles N. Brown residence, 271 Langdon Street, erected in 1886 and demolished in 1929. Brown was an attorney who served as court commissioner, and was also president of the Dane County Abstrac...
Langdon Street House
1926
16 Langdon Street, thought to have been built in 1867 for George Gardner. From 1896 to 1907 it served as the residence of attorney Henry Sheldon and Shepard L. Sheldon, the latter a dealer in agri...
Alpha of Delta Pi Epsilon Fraternity
Non-Stock Corporations, Dane County
627 North Lake Street
1895
627 North Lake Street. A cyanotype view looking northeast at the intersection of Lake Street and Mendota Court. This house was built in 1892 for the Chi Psi fraternity, previously located at 602 ...
