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Formed: 1963 Established: 1963
This page last updated:11/9/2010
Hypatia Cooperative House
Madison, Wisconsin,
United States
Hypatia Co-op and Period Garden City Park
 Hypatia is a 14-person cooperative that is currently home to graduate and undergraduate students, workers, and professionals. We are located in a beautiful mansion surrounded by a historic garden. Our house is in a quiet neighborhood three blocks north of the capitol, eight blocks from campus, and one block from Lake Mendota. Our spacious living and dining room has hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows that face the capitol, and a fireplace.
 
Contact:
102 E Gorham St
Madison, Wisconsin 53703 United States
Phone: 608-257-4149
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Former/Other Names: Mulberry, Groves Women's Cooperative House, Keyes House
This page last updated:11/9/2010
 
Visitors Not Accepted
Statement of Housing Non-discrimination:
No Answer Provided
Population
Members(adults and children):
14
Non-member Residents:
0
(0-2)
Open to new members:
Yes
Government
Decision Making:
By consensus
Identified Leader:
No
Leadership Core Group:
No
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
Labor Contribution:
Expected
(About 22 hours/month)
Join Fee:
Yes
(about $75-100)
Regular Fees:
Yes
(Monthly room & food charges)
Land and Buildings
Urban
Land Owned By:
The community
(Madison Community Cooperative)
Number of Residences:
1
(Plus 10 other Madison Community Cooperative co-ops)
Cohousing:
No
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
1-5%
Share Community Meals:
2-5 times/week
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
Diet is up to each individual
Dietary Practice:
Other
(We buy & cook only vegetarian &/or vegan foods, but individuals can buy & cook meat)
Alcohol Use:
Used occasionally
Tobacco Use:
Used Occasionally
(No tobacco smoking in common areas)
Social Factors
Common Spiritual Practices:
No
Educational Style(s):
Other
(Parents choose)
 
 
Hypatia Co-op and Period Garden City Park
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