History of city Madison, Wisconsin in photos A small historical reference Geography: Date of foundation: 1821 History: Population: 243 334 Sights: Bridge in James Park, 1907   Chemical Laboratory and Science Hall, 1880   East Gilman Street, 1880   North Carroll Street, 1880   Panorama from Capitol dome, 1880   State capitol, 1918   The Capitol, 1880   Wisconsin's new state office building

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