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Other factories joined, lots sold, and in 1906 Fair Oaks incorporated as a village. By 1910 it had a population of 1000 and four factories: Madison Plow Company, Mason-Kipp, Steinle Turret, and the U.S. Sugar Company, which processed sugar beets. In 1913, Fair Oaks was annexed by the city of Madison. [2]
The origins of Goodman date to the late 1800s, when it was created as a logging community for the Sawyer-Goodman Lumber Company by the Goodman brothers: James B. Goodman (1841–1907), Robert F. Goodman (1844–1924), and William O. Goodman (1848–1936). The settlement was initially named Dunbar in 1899, and the name was changed to Goodman in ...
Goodman Building (disambiguation) Goodman Pool, a public swimming pool in Madison, Wisconsin; Goodman, the name of the south campus of Madison Area Technical College; Goodman South, a branch of Madison Public Library (Madison, Wisconsin) Goodman (shopping centre), Hämeenlinna, Finland; Goodman Theatre, a theater in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Madison Brass Works was founded in 1907 by Henry Vogts and Edward Schwenn. Vogts was a German immigrant and Schwenn a son of German immigrants who worked in foundries in Beloit and Milwaukee. The pair first built an 18x24 foot wooden building on the site of the current building to house three coke -burning furnaces.
June 19, 1985 (420 Henry Mall, University of Wisconsin campus: Madison: Georgian revival-style building designed by Paul Cret and Warren Laird, built in 1912, where Elmer McCollum discovered vitamins A and B, Harry Steenbock found that vitamin D could be concentrated by irradiating food, Conrad Elvehjem isolated niacin, and Karl Link isolated the anticoagulant dicoumarol.
The Wisconsin Badgers softball team represents the University of Wisconsin–Madison in NCAA Division I college softball. The team participates in the Leaders Division of the Big Ten Conference. The Badgers are currently led by head coach Yvette Healy. The team plays its home games at the Goodman Softball Complex located on the university's ...
Goodman Pool is Madison's public outdoor swimming pool. The University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum manages 520 acres (210 ha) of remnant forests and prairies throughout Wisconsin. The 300-acre (1.2 km 2 ) Lakeshore Nature Preserve preserves native species along the southern shore of Lake Mendota.
Alliant Energy Center is a multi-building complex located in Madison, Wisconsin.It comprises 164 acres (0.66 km 2) of greenspace and includes the 255,000-square-foot (23,700 m 2) Exhibition Hall, the 10,000-seat Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the 29-acre (0.12 km 2) Willow Island, several multi-use pavilions, and the 22,000-square-foot (2,000 m 2) Arena.