Article: Madison. (Madison, Indiana)

Madison, better known for its historic charm and scenic access to the Ohio River than manufacturing, successfully blends the two divergent worlds of history and progress.

The National Register of Historic Places lists 133 blocks of Madison, and two renowned national landmarks - the Lanier Mansion and the Shrewsbery-Windle House - are popular tourist destinations. The pre-Civil War historic region includes a bustling downtown with antique shops, a public library, several soda shops and crafts stores. The University of Notre Dame and Ball State University bring classes to study the historic architecture, which includes examples of Gothic Revival, Classic Revival, ...

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