Historical Marker
Lincoln School
Historical marker location:
720 East Gorham Street, Madison, Wisconsin
( Marker is on East Gorham Street, 0.1 miles west of North Livingston Street, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1978
Claude and Starck. 1915.
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.