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Washburn Observatory and Observatory Director's Residence

NRHP ID: 85000575
NARA ID: 106780669
Wikidata ID: Q7971453
Wikpedia: Washburn Observatory
Location (in/near): Madison, Wisconsin
Constructed: 1881
Listed: 1985-03-14
Role: Building
Significance region: State
Significance area(s): Architecture; Education; Science
Criteria: A (event); B (person); C (architecture/engineering)

Nearby

NameDirection/Distance (mi)
Horticulture and Agricultural Physics and Soil Science Building← 0.1
Agriculture Hall↙ 0.1
Agricultural Heating station← 0.1
Agricultural Engineering Building↙ 0.1
Hiram Smith Hall and Annex← 0.1
Henry Mall Historic District↙ 0.2
Agricultural Chemistry Building↙ 0.2
Agricultural Dean's House← 0.2
Bascom Hill Historic District→ 0.3
Old U.S. Forest Products Laboratory↙ 0.3
North Hall, University of Wisconsin→ 0.3
Stock Pavilion↙ 0.3
Lathrop Hall↘ 0.4
Fire Station No. 4↓ 0.4
University of Wisconsin Science Hall→ 0.4
University of Wisconsin Memorial Union→ 0.4
Camp Randall↓ 0.5
University of Wisconsin Dairy Barn← 0.5
Ely, Richard T., House↙ 0.5
University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium→ 0.5


Data from United States Park Service and Wikidata