Henry T. Dysland

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Henry T. Dysland (1885-1965) [1] was an architect based in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Personal life

He was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin in 1885 to Norwegian parents. He studied at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and he also studied under Donn Barber in New York City. [1] He died in California in 1965. [1]

Works

A number of his works are listed for their architecture on the National Register of Historic Places, within three historic districts in Madison.

The Henry and Helen Dysland House is on a walking tour of historic houses in Nakoma. [2]


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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Timothy F. Heggland (February 6, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: College Hills Historic District". National Park Service. p. 37. Retrieved December 29, 2016. with eight photos
  2. Henry and Helen Dysland House