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Grimm Book Bindery
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National Register of Historic Places

Grimm Book Bindery

On the National Register since 198640 years
Georgian RevivalListed 1986Madison

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Grimm Book Bindery

Grimm Book Bindery, at 454 W. Gilman St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 3, 1986. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Georgian Revival, as it does for 23 other Wisconsin listings. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Madison, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 26 MB · National Archives↗
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454 W. Gilman St., Madison · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Georgian Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian Revival.

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Questions about Grimm Book Bindery

Is Grimm Book Bindery on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 3, 1986 (Register number 86000625).

Is Grimm Book Bindery a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit Grimm Book Bindery?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Grimm Book Bindery?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 26 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 106780433 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.