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Madison (name) Madison is a surname of English origin that has become a popular given name in the United States. Madison, also spelled Maddison, is a variant of Mathieson, meaning ''son of Matthew''. A different origin is alleged by some where ''Maddy'' is assum ...
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James Madison James Madison Jr. (March 16, 1751June 28, 1836) was an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father. He served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. Madison is hailed as the "Father of the Constitution" for h ...
(1751–1836), fourth president of the United States


Place names

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Madison, Wisconsin Madison is the county seat of Dane County and the capital city of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census the population was 269,840, making it the second-largest city in Wisconsin by population, after Milwaukee, and the 80th ...
, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this name * Madison, Alabama, second most populated city and 9th largest in Alabama *
Madison, Arkansas Madison is a city in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 769 at the 2010 census, down from 987 in 2000. Geography Madison is located at (35.013681, -90.726919). According to the United States Census Bureau, the c ...
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Madison, California Madison is a city in Yolo County, California. Madison's ZIP Code is 95653 and its area code 530. It is located west of Woodland, at an elevation of 151 feet (46 m). The 2020 United States census reported Madison's population was 721. History ...
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Madison, Connecticut Madison is a town in the southeastern corner of New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, occupying a central location on Connecticut's Long Island Sound shoreline. The population was 17,691 at the 2020 census. Madison was first settled in 16 ...
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Madison, Florida Madison is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, on the central northern border of Florida, United States. The population was 2,912 at the 2020 census. History The territory now known as Madison County was ruled at various times by Gre ...
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Madison, Georgia Madison is a city in Morgan County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Atlanta-Athens-Clarke-Sandy Springs Combined Statistical Area. The population was 3,979 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Morgan County and the s ...
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Madison, Indiana Madison is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Indiana, United States, along the Ohio River. As of the 2010 United States Census its population was 11,967. Over 55,000 people live within of downtown Madison. Madison is the larges ...
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Madison, Kansas Madison is a city in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States, along the Verdigris River. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 689. History Madison was founded in 1872 northwest of the present town. In 1879, the town was reloc ...
* Madison, Maine, a town **
Madison (CDP), Maine Madison is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Madison in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,733 at the 2000 census. Geography Madison is located at (44.793389, −69.878198). According to the United State ...
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Madison, Minnesota Madison is a city in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States, along the 45th parallel. The population was 1,518 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Lac qui Parle County. It proclaims itself to be the "lutefisk capital of the ...
* Madison, Mississippi *
Madison, Missouri Madison is a city in Monroe County, Missouri, United States. The population was 515 at the 2020 census. History The first settlement at Madison was made in 1836. James R. Abernathy settled in Madison in that year, and named the town after Jame ...
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Madison, Nebraska Madison is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 2,438 at the 2010 census. History Madison was founded in 1867. It was named from Madison County. Madison was designated county seat in 18 ...
* Madison, New Hampshire *
Madison, New Jersey Madison is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 16,937. Located along the Morris & Essex Lines, it is noted for Madison's historic railroad station becoming on ...
* Madison, New York, a town **
Madison (village), New York Madison is a village in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 305 at the 2010 census. The village and its town are named after President James Madison. The Village of Madison is in the central part of the Town of Madison on ...
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Madison, North Carolina Madison is a town located in Rockingham County, North Carolina. At the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 2,132. Madison is part of the Greensboro-High Point Metropolitan Statistical Area of the Piedmont Triad metro region. It was ...
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Madison, Ohio Madison is a village in Lake County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,184 at the 2010 census. Madison was incorporated as a village in 1867. Geography Madison is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the vill ...
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Madison, Pennsylvania Madison is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 397 at the 2010 census. The borough was named for James Madison, 4th President of the United States. Geography Madison is located at (40.248616, -79.6 ...
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Madison, South Dakota Madison is a city in Lake County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 6,191 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Lake County and is home to Dakota State University. Geography Madison is located at (44.007734, -97.114738). ...
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Madison, Tennessee Madison (originally Madison Station) is a former settlement, now a suburban neighborhood of northeast Nashville, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is incorporated as part of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The p ...
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Madison, Virginia Madison is a town in Madison County, Virginia, United States. The population was 229 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Madison County. History The Hebron Lutheran Church, The Homeplace, James City Historic District, Madison Coun ...
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Madison, West Virginia Madison is a city and former coal town in Boone County, West Virginia, Boone County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,911 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Boone County. History Madison was first established as Boone C ...
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Madison (town), Wisconsin Madison was a town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 6,236 at the 2020 census. The town, although once larger, was broken up into discontinuous fragments by the much larger city of Madison, and was dissolved by merg ...
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Madison Lake, Minnesota Madison Lake is a small city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,247 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Mankato- North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The area that is now Madison Lake was ori ...
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Madison Park, Seattle Madison Park is a neighborhood in east central Seattle, Washington, USA, named after the city park at the foot of E. Madison Street on the Lake Washington shore. It is bounded on the east by Lake Washington; on the south by the intersection of La ...
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Streets

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Madison Avenue Madison Avenue is a north-south avenue in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, United States, that carries northbound one-way traffic. It runs from Madison Square (at 23rd Street) to meet the southbound Harlem River Drive at 142nd Str ...
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Madison Street (Chicago) Madison Street is a major east–west street in Chicago, Illinois. Prior to human intervention, the Chicago River emptied into Lake Michigan at the present day intersection of Madison Street and Michigan Avenue. Per a 1908 decision by Chica ...
, a major thoroughfare * Madison Street (Manhattan)


Green places

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Madison Blue Spring State Park Madison Blue Spring State Park is a Florida State Park, located approximately ten miles east of Madison on the west bank of the Withlacoochee River. It contains one of the state's 33 first magnitude springs.This title entails that the spring i ...
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Madison River The Madison River is a headwater tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 183 miles (295 km) long, in Wyoming and Montana. Its confluence with the Jefferson and Gallatin rivers near Three Forks, Montana forms the Missouri River. Th ...
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Madison Square Madison Square is a public square formed by the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Broadway at 23rd Street in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The square was named for Founding Father James Madison, fourth President of the United S ...
, a public park in New York City * Mount Madison, in the White Mountains of New Hampshire


Buildings

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Madison Square Garden Madison Square Garden, colloquially known as The Garden or by its initials MSG, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in New York City. It is located in Midtown Manhattan between Seventh and Eighth avenues from 31st to 33rd Street, above Pennsylv ...
and previous buildings of the same name, all in New York City: ** Madison Square Garden (1879), the original open-air arena **
Madison Square Garden (1890) Madison Square Garden (1890–1926) was an indoor arena in New York City, the second by that name, and the second and last to be located at 26th Street and Madison Avenue in Manhattan. Opened in 1890 at the cost of about $500,000, it replaced ...
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Madison Square Garden (1925) Madison Square Garden (MSG III) was an indoor arena in New York City, the third bearing that name. Built in 1925 and closed in 1968, it was located on the west side of Eighth Avenue between 49th and 50th streets in Manhattan, on the site of ...
, an indoor arena built on a different site (not occupied by the current Garden)


Education

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University of Wisconsin–Madison A university () is an educational institution, institution of higher education, higher (or Tertiary education, tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. Universities ty ...
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James Madison University James Madison University (JMU, Madison, or James Madison) is a public research university in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Founded in 1908 as the State Normal and Industrial School for Women at Harrisonburg, the institution was renamed Madison Coll ...
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Madison College (disambiguation) Madison College may refer to: * James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, named Madison College 1938–77 * Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wisconsin, branded as Madison College to distinguish from the Milwaukee Area Technical Coll ...
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Madison University Madison University is a School accreditation, non-accredited distance learning college located in Gulfport, Mississippi, Gulfport, Mississippi. The state of Mississippi considers Madison an "unapproved" college. Madison is also listed as an unac ...
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Entertainment

* Madison (album), a 2021 album by Sloppy Jane *
Madison (band) Madison was an American rock band from New Jersey during 2001-2006. After releasing their debut EP 'For The First Time in Years... I'm Leaving You' under Fidelity Records, the band signed with Rushmore Records/Drive-Thru Records in 2005. While ...
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Madison (dance) The Madison is a novelty dance that was popular in the late 1950s to mid-1960s. Description and history It was created and first danced in Columbus, Ohio, in 1957. The local popularity of the dance and record in Baltimore, Maryland, came to the ...
* ''Madison'' (film) * ''Madison'' (TV series), a Canadian TV series running 1993–1997 * Madison (video game), a 2022 horror video game * Madison Records, a U.S. record label


Ships

* USCS ''Madison'', a survey ship in service with the United States Coast Survey from 1850 to 1858 * USS ''Madison'', two United States Navy ships and one United States Revenue Cutter Service (later United States Coast Guard) cutter * USS ''James Madison'', one United States Navy guided-missile submarine and one United States Revenue Cutter Service (later United States Coast Guard) cutter


Nicknames

* "Il Madison", an Italian nickname for
Land Rover Arena PalaDozza is an indoor sporting arena located at Piazza Azzarita Manfredi 8, in Bologna, Italy. It was named after Giuseppe Dozza, the long-time communist mayor of Bologna, who served from 1945 to 1966. In Italy, the arena is frequently nicknamed ...
in Bologna * "Madison", the code name for an Itanium 2 processor * "Madison", the code name for a wiki-like platform for drafting and commenting upon legislative text, first used with the
Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act The Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act (OPEN Act) is a bill introduced in the United States Congress proposed as an alternative to the Stop Online Piracy Act and PROTECT IP Act, by Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, a Democrat, ...


Other uses

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Madison (cycling) The Madison is a relay race event in track cycling, named after the first Madison Square Garden in New York, and known as the "American race" in French (''course à l'américaine'') and as ''Americana'' in Spanish and in Italian. The race Th ...
, a track cycling event, named after the first and second Madison Square Gardens *
Madison piercing A Madison piercing is a body piercing going through the skin at the front of the neck. They are surface piercings, and have a high rate of migration and rejection. They have a long healing period, if they heal at all. The Madison piercing is nam ...
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Madison (dog) Madison is a Labrador Retriever, and an animal actor best known for playing the role of Characters of Lost#Vincent, Vincent the dog on the television series ''Lost (2004 TV series), Lost''. Even though she is female, she played a male dog on the ...
, an animal actress who is best known for playing the role of Vincent in the TV show ''Lost''


See also

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Madisonville (disambiguation) Places named Madisonville in the United States include: * Madisonville, Kentucky * Madisonville, Louisiana * Madisonville, a former town near Madison, Mississippi * Madisonville, Missouri * Madisonville, Cincinnati, Ohio * Madisonville, Tennessee * ...
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Madison Avenue (disambiguation) Madison Avenue is a street in the borough of Manhattan in New York City Madison Avenue can also refer to: * Madison Avenue (Baltimore), a street in Baltimore, Maryland * Madison Avenue (film), a film by H. Bruce Humberstone with Dana Andrews, Ele ...
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Madison County (disambiguation) Madison County may refer to one of twenty counties in the United States, almost all of which are named for James Madison: * Madison County, Alabama *Madison County, Arkansas *Madison County, Florida * Madison County, Georgia *Madison County, Idaho ...
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Madison Heights (disambiguation) Madison Heights may refer to communities in the United States: *Madison Heights, Michigan *Madison Heights, Virginia *Madison Heights, Pasadena, California *Madison Heights, a region within Madison, New Jersey {{geodis