Madison Catholic Clubhouse

John J. Flad, Architect

This Mediterranean Revival clubhouse has Art Moderne touches, reflecting its late 1930s date. It was built for the Knights of Columbus, a fraternal society for Catholic men. Several other Catholic groups met here and the building also ...

The Dolly Madison House

Site of dwelling house

owned by

Ex-President of the Unitied States

James Madison

1828 to 1836

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Home of his widow

Mrs. Dolly Payne Madison

1837 to 1849

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Home of

Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.

and family

1851 to ...

Madison County Courthouse 1862

"A Ten Acre Lot Full"

In the early evening hours of August 30, 1862, the weary Union soldiers fighting a running battle from Kingston to Richmond were forced to stop. Confederate cavalry had blocked the roads leading out of Richmond - ...

Madison County Courthouse

This Greek Revival courthouse has served as Madison County's seat of government since its construction, 1854–58. Canton, incorporated in 1836, is the fourth county seat of Madison Co., which was created in 1828.

Marker is at the intersection of North Liberty ...

Madison House

On August 26, 1814 this house provided shelter for President Madison and his official party during the British burning of the federal buildings in Washington, D.C. in the War of 1812. The following day, August 27th, the Secretary of State ...

Madison Gas & Electric Company Powerhouse

Claude & Starck; Mead & Seastone, Architects

The Madison Gas & Electric Powerhouse has been in continuous operation providing electrical power since its construction in 1902. The building is significant for its association with the development of Madison's utility industry ...