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University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium

The University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium, also called the Red Gym, is a building on the campus of University of Wisconsin–Madison. It was originally used as a combination gymnasium and armory beginning in 1894.
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  • Type: University building
  • Also known as: “Armory and Gymnasium” and “Red Gym”
  • Address: 716 Langdon Street, Madison, WI
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chazen Museum of Art and Bascom Hill.

Museum
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The is an art museum located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Madison in . Founded as the Elvehjem Art Center in 1970, the museum moved into a brutalist building designed by Illinois architect Harry Weese to house the university's collection of 1,600 artworks. is situated 890 feet south of University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium.

Peak
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is the iconic main quadrangle that forms the historic core of the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. It is located on the opposite end of State Street from the , and is named after John Bascom, former president of the University of Wisconsin.

Stadium
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The is a multi-purpose arena located at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, . The arena opened in 1998 and is the home of the university's men's basketball and ice hockey teams, and the women's basketball team. is situated 2,600 feet south of University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shorewood Hills and Maple Bluff.

Village
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is a village in , , United States. It was established in 1927. The population was 2,169 at the 2020 census. Entirely surrounded by the city of and , it is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 2½ miles west of University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium.

Village
is a village in , United States. The population was 1,368 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of located on the eastern shore of and is part of the . is situated 3 miles northeast of University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium.

Village
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is a city in , United States. A suburb of the state capital, , the city lies on the southeastern shore of , from which it takes its name. The population was 8,624 at the 2020 census. is situated 3½ miles east of University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium.

University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium

Latitude
43.07632° or 43° 4′ 35″ north
Longitude
-89.39847° or 89° 23′ 55″ west
Levels
6
Open location code
86MG3JG2+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37804098
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q7896625
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