The Fairchild Home

1846---1925

This land was the site of the Fairchild home

Jairus Cassius Fairchild

State Treasurer, Wisconsin, 1848-1852

First Mayor of Madison, 1856

Lucius Fairchild

Lt. Col. 2nd Regt. Wis. Inf. 1861

Colonel 2nd Regt. Wis. Inf. 1862

Brig. Gen. U.S.V. 1863

Secretary of State, Wisconsin, 1864-1866

Governor of Wisconsin, 1866-1872

U.S.Counsul, Liverpool, 1872-1878

U.S. Consul General, Paris, 1878-1880

U.S. Minister to Spain, 1880-1881

Marker is at the intersection of West Wilson Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, on the left when traveling west on West Wilson Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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