Roughly bounded by Lake Mendota, Wisconsin Ave., Langdon, and N. Lake Sts., Madison, Wisconsin. County/parish: Dane.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 26, 1986. NRIS 86001394.
88 contributing buildings.Also known as:
The Langdon Street Historic District is a historic neighborhood east of the UW campus in Madison, Wisconsin - home to some of Madison's most prominent residents like John B. Winslow, Chief Justice of the state Supreme Court, and nationally recognized historian Frederick Jackson Turner. The district has a high concentration of period revival style buildings - many built from 1900 to 1930 to house Greek letter societies, and many designed by Madison's prominent architects. In 1986 the district was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/106780487