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'''6016 Monona Dr.''', at the corner of Femrite Drive in Monona, was the home of [[The Pizza Oven]] for 40 years.

==Timeline==
* March 1964: "The Pizza Hut" opened, for pickup only<ref name="wsj-1964-03-28-p14">(1964, March 28). "Now Open: The Pizza Hut." ''Wisconsin State Journal''. p. 14. Newspapers.com images [https://www.newspapers.com/image/400701303/ 400701303], [https://www.newspapers.com/image/519526000/ 519526000].</ref>. It was not part of the [[Pizza Hut]] chain.
* September 29, 1966: renamed "Pizza-Oven", "under same management"<ref name="ct-1966-09-29-p40">(1966, September 29). "Our new name "Pizza-Oven", formerly Pizza Hut." ''The Capital Times''. p. 40. Newspapers.com images [https://www.newspapers.com/image/519582920/ 519582920], [https://www.newspapers.com/image/401993375/ 401993375].</ref>.
* By 1982: inside seating<ref name="ct-1982-09-29-p64">(1982, September 29). "Valuable Coupon: Free Pizza (Pizza Oven)." ''The Capital Times''. p. 64. Newspapers.com images [https://www.newspapers.com/image/520961061/ 520961061], [https://www.newspapers.com/image/402579303/ 402579303].</ref>. The shop had begun in one corner of a building of three stores; the owners later bought the building and made the other two stores the dining room<ref name="ct-2004-03-22-p11">Lipton, E. F. (2004, March 22). Regulars mourn coming changes to Monona's Pizza Oven. ''The Capital Times''. p. 11–12. Newspapers.com images [https://www.newspapers.com/image/529174961/ 529174961], [https://www.newspapers.com/image/529174972/ 529174972].</ref>.
* 1999: the City of Monona decided to redevelop the corner<ref name="ct-2004-03-22-p11" />.
* April 30, 2004: The Pizza Oven closed here. Two condominium buildings and a retail building were planned for the site<ref name="ct-2004-03-22-p11" />.

==See also==
* [[Item:Q716|6016 Monona Drive in the Madison Pizza Wiki database]]

==Notes==
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