Agriculture Hall (Madison, Wisconsin) facts for kids
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Agriculture Hall
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| Location | 1450 Linden Dr. Madison, Wisconsin |
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| Built | 1902-1903 |
| Architect | J. T. W. Jennings |
| Architectural style | Beaux-Arts |
| NRHP reference No. | 85000571 |
| Added to NRHP | March 14, 1985 |
The Agriculture Hall is located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Madison and first held classes in the fall of 1903. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
History
The building was commissioned after attendance for agriculture grew to ten times its previous size in a period of five years. In 2001, the building was also honored by the UW Foundation with a commemorative marker.
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