Bison Prairie Gateway
Bison Prairie Gateway is a park in Dane, Wisconsin. Bison Prairie Gateway is situated nearby to Midvale Baptist Church, as well as near Rain garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Spring Tavern and Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House.
Old Spring Tavern
Historic building
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The Old Spring Tavern was built as a stopping place in 1854 on the Madison-Monroe stagecoach road. The city of Madison, Wisconsin has grown around the old Greek Revival-styled building and in 1974 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. Old Spring Tavern is situated 4,000 feet east of Bison Prairie Gateway.
Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House
House
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The Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House, commonly referred to as Jacobs I, is a single-family home at 441 Toepfer Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House is situated 1 mile northeast of Bison Prairie Gateway.
Plough Inn
Guest house
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The Plough Inn is a stone and brick structure built in 1853 southwest of what was then Madison, Wisconsin. The building served as an inn for travelers on the road heading southwest for the lead-mining region. Plough Inn is situated 1 mile northeast of Bison Prairie Gateway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shorewood Hills and Fitchburg.
Shorewood Hills
Village
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Shorewood Hills is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. It was established in 1927. The population was 2,169 at the 2020 census. Entirely surrounded by the city of Madison and Lake Mendota, it is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. Shorewood Hills is situated 2 miles north of Bison Prairie Gateway.
Fitchburg
Town
Fitchburg is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 29,609 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb south of Madison and is part of the Madison metropolitan area. Fitchburg is situated 3½ miles southeast of Bison Prairie Gateway.
Madison
Photo: Emery, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Madison, the capital of Wisconsin, is situated on an isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona. As the anchor of the Greater Madison Area, it is home to the University of Wisconsin — Madison, one of the premier universities in the United States.
Bison Prairie Gateway
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Dane, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.04637° or 43° 2′ 47″ northLongitude
-89.45165° or 89° 27′ 6″ westOpen location code
86MG2GWX+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1492796533OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Highlights include Midvale Baptist Church and Rain garden.
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