Historical Marker
Gilmore House
Historical marker location:
120 Ely Place, Madison, Wisconsin
( Marker is at the intersection of North Prospect Avenue and Ely Place, on the right when traveling west on North Prospect Avenue.)
Marker installed: 1972
1908. Frank Lloyd Wright.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is the oldest and largest public university in the state, and is often referred to as the "Harvard of the Midwest." It was founded in 1848, just two months after Wisconsin became a state.