Notable campus landmarks
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North Hall *
First building on campus, constructed in 1851
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South Hall
Built opposite to North Hall in 1855
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Science Hall *
Built in 1888 as only the second building in the country to use steel-beam construction
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Red Gym *
Armory built in 1894 now serves as a student and visitor center
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Memorial Union
The “living room of campus,” built on the lakeshore in 1928
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Camp Randall
Site of a Civil War training camp now houses 80,321-seat football stadium and a memorial arch
Bascom Hall
Built in 1857; houses the offices of the chancellor and provost.
- *National Historic Landmark
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