Category:Kennedy Manor, Madison, Wisconsin

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Built in 1929 and expanded in 1955, this Neoclassical / Beaux Arts style apartment building known as Kennedy Manor is located at 1 Langdon Street in Madison, Wisconsin, and was designed by Flad and Moulton (see the Property Record online).

The building is a contributing structure in the Langdon Street Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It is also a contributing structure in the Mansion Hill Historic District created by the City of Madison in 1978.

The building is clad in buff brick with a rusticated limestone base, stone trim, including decorative surrounds at the entrances that feature broken pediments and Doric pilasters, first floor window trim with broken pediments at the corner window bays, belt coursing at the base of the first floor and fifth floor windows, stone relief panels on the parapet, and at the corners of the base, quoins at the corners, six-over-six and four-over-four windows, entrance doors with fanlight transoms, and a decorative cartouche between the windows over the main doorway on Langdon Street.