Blog - Madison Trust for Historic Preservation

This first-person account first appeared in the February 2026 issue of the Regent Neighborhood Association newsletter.

The Bunting House in 1928 [1]

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By Michael Bridgeman

I have written regularly about new listings to the National Register of Historic Places since 2022. [a] According to the National Park Service, which oversees the National Register (NR), it is “the official list of the Nation's historic places ...

By Michael Bridgeman

The old State Office Building at I West Wilson Street is for sale. The state Department of Administration announced the sale in early December and will accept bids until mid-March. “The sale is a part of a larger plan to reduce the state’s physical footprint in Downtown Madison,” the Wisconsin State Journal reported, “as more employees are working...