Forest Products Laboratory

The Forest Products Laboratory is the national research laboratory of the United States Forest Service, which is part of USDA. Since its opening in 1910, the FPL has provided scientific research on wood, wood products and their commercial uses in partnership with academia, industry, tribal, state, local and other government agencies.
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  • Type: Forestry
  • Description: national research laboratory of the United States Forest Service
  • Address: 1 Gifford Pinchot Drive, Madison, WI 53726

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include UW Health University Hospital and West Campus Cogeneration Facility.

Hospital
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is a 614-bed academic regional referral center with 127 outpatient clinics, located on the western edge of the University of Wisconsin–Madison's campus in . is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Forest Products Laboratory.

Power station
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is a natural gas fired, electrical power station located in in . The facility is owned jointly by Madison Gas and Electric and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with Madison Gas and Electric operating and maintaining the facility. is situated 1,100 feet east of Forest Products Laboratory.

Hospital
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is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Forest Products Laboratory.

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.

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 4 miles northeast of Forest Products Laboratory.

Town
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is a city in , United States. The population was 21,827 at the 2020 census. A suburb northwest of , it is part of the . 's motto is "The Good Neighbor City."… is situated 4½ miles west of Forest Products Laboratory.

Forest Products Laboratory

Latitude
43.07464° or 43° 4′ 29″ north
Longitude
-89.428° or 89° 25′ 41″ west
Open location code
86MG3HFC+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38342302
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­forestry
Wiki­data ID
Q4503740
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Hebrew—“Forest Products Laboratory” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “美国林产品研究所”
  • Dutch: “Forest Products Laboratory”
  • French: “Forest Products Laboratory”
  • Hebrew: “מעבדה למוצרי יער”

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