Hiram Smith Hall and Annex

The Hiram Smith Hall and Annex is part of the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. The hall was built in 1891 to house the first permanent dairy school in the western hemisphere, which had been established the year before.
  • Type: University building
  • Description: listed on the National Register of Historic Places at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Also known as: Hiram Smith Hall Annex
  • Address: 1555 Observatory Drive, Madison, WI

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Washburn Observatory and Allen Centennial Gardens.

The is an astronomical observatory located at 1401 Observatory Drive on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus in , Wisconsin, United States. is situated 630 feet east of Hiram Smith Hall and Annex.

Garden
The Allen Centennial Garden is a free public garden on the grounds of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The grounds feature the Agricultural Dean's House, a brick Queen Anne-style home built in 1896, and the home of the first four deans of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. is situated 640 feet northwest of Hiram Smith Hall and Annex.

University building
The is a historic heating plant built in 1901 on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. In 1985 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shorewood Hills and Maple Bluff.

Village
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 2 miles west of Hiram Smith Hall and Annex.

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 3½ miles northeast of Hiram Smith Hall and Annex.

Village
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. is situated 4 miles east of Hiram Smith Hall and Annex.

Hiram Smith Hall and Annex

Latitude
43.07599° or 43° 4′ 34″ north
Longitude
-89.41129° or 89° 24′ 41″ west
Operator
UW-Madison
Open location code
86MG3HGQ+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38953057
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q54952950
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