William B. Roys

William B. Roys is a memorial in Dane, Wisconsin. William B. Roys is situated near the nature reserve Olson Oak Woods State Natural Area, as well as near Friends of School Forest Prairie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paoli and Verona.

Hamlet

Paoli is an unincorporated community in the town… Paoli is situated 3 miles southeast of William B. Roys.

Village

The Town of Verona is located in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. Verona is situated 3½ miles east of William B. Roys.

Hamlet

Photo: Ylem, Public domain.

Mount Vernon is an unincorporated community in the… Mount Vernon is situated 3½ miles west of William B. Roys.

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “The children of Madison will be forever grateful to William B. Roys, Madison High School 1897. He donated 160 acres of these beautiful woods to the Madison School District in 1958.”
Category: historic site
Location: Dane, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.94793° or 42° 56′ 53″ north

Longitude

-89.58382° or 89° 35′ 2″ west

Open location code

86JGWCX8+5F

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Highlights: Olson Oak Woods State Natural Area and Friends of School Forest Prairie.

Places to explore: Field Station and MSCR Campground.

Worth a closer look: Milwaukee and Madison.

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