Historical Marker

Breese J. Stevens House

Historical marker location:
401 North Carroll St., Madison, Wisconsin
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of North Carroll Street and West Gorham Street, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1972

1863 - 1864.

The first ever commercially successful typewriter, the Sholes and Glidden typewriter, was invented in Milwaukee in 1867.