Golda Meir

Historical marker location:

2311 E Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

( Marker can be reached from Hartford Avenue, 0.1 miles east of North Maryland Avenue.)

Marker installed: 1979

1898-1978.

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.