Washington in Franklin County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Frank Joerden Building
1859
Joerden occupied this structure with his general store for about forty years. In the early twentieth century, it housed a bakery owned by Julius Rombach.Erected 2011 by City of Washington, Missouri. (Marker Number 19.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, City of Washington series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1859.
Location. 38° 33.619′ N, 91° 0.733′ W. Marker is in Washington, Missouri, in Franklin County. Marker is on West Main Street east of Oak Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 123 West Main Street, Washington MO 63090, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Bank of Washington (a few steps from this marker); The Grothaus Building (a few steps from this marker); Voss Bazaar (a few steps from this marker); Bertelsmann Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Droege's Mercantile Food Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Edward G. Busch Building
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Credits. This page was last revised on March 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 6, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 6, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
