City Market (Madison, Wisconsin)

The City Market was added to the National Register of Historic Places for its architectural significance in 1978.[1]

City Market
City Market
Location101 N. Blount St.
Madison, Wisconsin
Coordinates43.081°N 89.378°W / 43.081; -89.378
Built1909
ArchitectRobert L. Wright
Architectural stylePrairie School
NRHP reference No.78000085
Added to NRHPNovember 28, 1978

History

The market was commissioned as part of the City Beautiful movement. In 1977, it was designated a landmark by the Madison Landmarks Commission.[2] The building has been used as a dance hall, teen center and as a garage for the city streets department.

References

  1. "City Market". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved 2012-02-04.
  2. "City Market". Historical Marker Database.org. Retrieved 2012-02-04.
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