Historical Marker
Grimm Book Bindery
Historical marker location:
454 West Gilman Street, Madison, Wisconsin
( Marker is on West Gilman Street.)
Marker installed: 2012
Alvan Small, Architect.
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.