Memorial Arch

Memorial Arch is a memorial in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin. Memorial Arch is situated nearby to the park Camp Randall, as well as near the movie theater The Marquee.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Camp Randall and Camp Randall Stadium.

Camp Randall

Park

Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Camp Randall was a United States Army base in Madison, Wisconsin, the largest staging point for Wisconsin troops entering the American Civil War. At this camp, fresh volunteers received quick training before heading off to join the Union Army.

Camp Randall Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

Camp Randall Stadium is an outdoor stadium in Madison, Wisconsin, located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin. It has been the home of the Wisconsin Badgers football team in rudimentary form since 1895, and as a fully functioning stadium since 1917. Camp Randall Stadium is situated 940 feet southwest of Memorial Arch.

UW–Madison Geology Museum

Museum

The UW–Madison Geology Museum is a geology and paleontology museum housed in Weeks Hall, in the southwest part of the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. UW–Madison Geology Museum is situated 940 feet east of Memorial Arch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shorewood Hills and Maple Bluff.

Shorewood Hills

Village

Photo: Motorrad-67, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 west of Memorial Arch.

Maple Bluff

Village

Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.

Maple Bluff is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,368 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of Madison located on the eastern shore of Lake Mendota and is part of the Madison metropolitan area. Maple Bluff is situated 3½ miles northeast of Memorial Arch.

Monona

Village

Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.

Monona is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. A suburb of the state capital, Madison, the city lies on the southeastern shore of Lake Monona, from which it takes its name. Monona is situated 4 miles east of Memorial Arch.

Memorial Arch

Type: Memorial
Address: WI
Categories: building and historic site
Location: Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.07109° or 43° 4′ 16″ north

Longitude

-89.40938° or 89° 24′ 34″ west

Elevation

869 feet (265 metres)

Inception

1912

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

86MG3HCR+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 382670809

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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