Stock Pavilion
The Stock Pavilion is part of the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[2]
Stock Pavilion | |
 Stock Pavilion | |
| Location | 1675 Linden Dr., University of Wisconsin Campus, Madison, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 43°04′29″N 89°24′54″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1908-1909 |
| Architect | Warren Laird/Paul Philippe Cret/Arthur Peabody |
| Architectural style | Tudor Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 85001504[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 11, 1985 |
History
The pavilion was primarily built to exhibit the University of Wisconsin's livestock. It has also been the site of numerous other events, including a Sergei Rachmaninoff concert and speeches by U.S. Presidents Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft , Martin Luther King and Harry S. Truman. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 and on the State Register of Historic Places in 1989.[3]
Further reading
- Feldman, Jim (1997). "Stock Pavilion". The Buildings of the University of Wisconsin. Madison: Author. pp. 115–116.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "Stock Pavilion / Animal Sciences Dept". University of Wisconsin-Madison. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
- "1675 LINDEN DRIVE, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN". Wisconsin Historical Society. January 2012. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
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