University Hill Farms Historic District

The University Hill Farms Historic District is located in Madison, Wisconsin.

University Hill Farms Historic District
A house within the district.
LocationMadison, Wisconsin
Coordinates43°03′54″N 89°27′50″W / 43.065°N 89.46385°W / 43.065; -89.46385
NRHP reference No.15000402
Added to NRHPAugust 11, 2015

History

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What is now the district was developed in a collaboration between the University of Wisconsin and the City of Madison.[1] The land that it was built on had previous been used by the university's agricultural school as an experimental farm.[2] Among the houses in the district is one designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "University Hill Farms Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved June 2, 2018.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved June 2, 2018.
  3. ^ "UNIVERSITY HILL FARMS HISTORIC DISTRICT IN MADISON LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved June 2, 2018.