Last update Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Neighborhood Contacts and Initiatives|| Neighborhood Profile|| Governmental Officials|| Public Facilities and Services|| Neighborhood Facilities and Services|| Neighborhood Housing and Historic Districts
| Neighborhood Contact Person: | Connie Maxwell, 2002 Atwood Av Ste 212, Madison, WI 53704, (W) 608-241-5790, connie@globaldialog.com |
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| Neighborhood Association Meeting: | Place: Atwood Community Center Address: 2425 Atwood Avenue Date: Varies Time: varies |
| Neighborhood Events: | Annual Economic Forum, Schenk-Atwood Revitalization Association meetings, Atwood Summerfest |
| Newsletter: | |
| Publications: | Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Worthington Park Neighborhood Plan (March 2000), Marquette-Schenk-Atwood Neighborhood Plan (1994), Schenk's-Atwood Neighborhood: A Historic Walking Tour (1987), Schenk–Atwood Neighborhood Plan (1985) |
| Web Page: | None |
| Boundaries: | East Washington Avenue and Chicago Northwestern Railroad on the north, Starkweather Creek on the east, Lake Monona on the south, First Street, Helena Street, Russell Street and Schurz Street on the west. |
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| Size: | 359.47 Acres |
| Madison Alderperson: | Marsha Rummel, Aldermanic District 6 |
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| Dane County Supervisor: | John Hendrick, Supervisory District 6 |
| State Representative: | Joe Parisi, Assembly District 48 Mark Pocan, Assembly District 78 |
| State Senator: | Mark Miller, Senate District 16 Fred Risser, Senate District 26 |
| Fire Stations: | Fire Station #3 (1217 Williamson Street) |
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| Public Health Clinics: | MDPH East Washington Office (2713 E. Washington at Madison East Shopping Center) |
| Library: | Hawthorne Branch (2817 East Washington Avenue), Pinney Branch (204 Cottage Grove Road) |
| Parks and Open Space: (Map) |
Elmside Circle Park, Hudson Beach, Lakefront Parkway, Lowell Elementary School playground, Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Olbrich Park and Beach, Wirth Court Park, Yahara Parkway |
| Police Districts: | Central District, Capt. Mary Schauf, 211 S Carroll St, 266-4575 East District, Capt. Jilene Klubertanz, 211 S Carroll St., 267-2100 |
| Polling Place: | Ward 33, Olbrich Garden Center, 3330 Atwood Ave Ward 34, O'Keeffe Middle School, 510 S Thornton Ave |
| Public Art: | Art located at Olbrich Park (3402 Atwood Avenue), Sunbathers located at Olbrich Park (3402 Atwood Avenue), Fiddleheads located Olbrich Botanical Gardens (3402 Atwood Avenue), Untitled located at Olbrich Botanical Gardens (3402 Atwood Avenue), Great Spirit located at Hudson Park (2930 Lakeland at Maple Street) |
| Public Schools: | Attendance Area 16 Lapham Elementary School (1045 E Dayton St) Marquette Elementary School (1501 Jenifer St) Attendance Area 220 O'Keeffe Middle School (510 S Thornton Ave) Attendance Area 141 East High School (2222 E Washington Ave) |
| Center of Worship: | St. Bernard Church (2450 Atwood Avenue), Zion Lutheran Church ELCA (2165 Linden Avenue), Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ (2401 Atwood Avenue), Southwest Wisconsin Association/United Church of Christ (2401 Atwood Avenue). |
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| Community Centers | Atwood Community Center (2425 Atwood Avenue) |
| Community Gardens: | 2000-2100 blocks of East Main Street and 2300-2600 blocks of St. Paul Avenue (48 plots) |
| Hospitals: | St. Marys Medical Center (707 South Mills Street) Meriter Hospital (202 South Park Street) University of Wisconsin Medical Center (600 Highland Avenue) |
| Places of Interest: | Schenk's Corners, Atwood Community Center, Barrymore Theater. |
| Number of Single Family Homes: | |
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| Percent of Owner Occupied Single Family Homes: | ?% |
| Number of Condominiums: | |
| Total Number of Units: | |
| Average Assessed Value of Single Family Homes: | $ |
| Loan Program: | Homebuyer's Assistance and Housing Rehabilitation Service low interest loans available to homeowners (Call 266–4222 for information). |
| Historic District Boundaries: |