Historic Madison, Inc.
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Welcome to Historic Madison's web site

Historic Madison has served as Madison's historical society since 1974. Our mission is to preserve and share stories about Madison's past through publications, events, and public programs.

Our publications include:
  • The annual Journal of the Four Lake Region, containing at least four articles of historical interest, provided free to members
  • Forest Hill Cemetery: A Biographical Guide to the Ordinary and Famous Women and Men Who Shaped Madison and the World
  • Bishops to Bootleggers: A Biographical Guide to the Ordinary and Famous Women and Men Who Shaped Madison and the World (a guide to Resurrection Cemetery)
  • Hallie Lou's Scrapbook
  • Historic Madison newsletter, published three times annually, provided free to members
  • Historic Madison's Calendar - Watch for the 2009 version
  • Connecting with our Past column in the Capital Times newspaper
    • Our public programs include:
  • Annual tour of Forest Hill Cemetery (usually in May)
  • Annual members meeting, featuring speakers on historical topics
    • Our events include:
  • Alternate Parade of Homes, featuring tours of renovated and restored homes in historic neighborhoods (every other year)
    • Preservation activities include:
  • Oral histories (we recorded more than 60 in the 1980s)
  • This web site, making photographs and historical articles about Madison accessible to the public

    Mark Gajewski
    President, Historic Madison

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