Eggiman House

Historical marker location:

Madison, Wisconsin

( Marker is on Parr Street near South Shore Drive, on the right.)

Marker installed: 2016

Robert W. McLaughlin Jr. Designer - 1936-1937.

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Wisconsin is known as the "Badger State" because of the lead miners who first settled there in the 1820s and 1830s. These miners often lived in tunnels burrowed into hillsides, much like badgers.