Innenstadt I in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany — Central Europe

Steinernes Haus

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 23, 2019

1. Steinernes Haus Marker

Inscription.
1464
Patrizierhaus und Messemagazin der Spätgotik für den Kölner Kaufmann Johann von Melem

House and fair storehouse of the merchant Johann von Melem of Cologne

1654
In Familienbesitz bis

Owned by the family until

1905
Teilumbau zum neogotischen Gasthaus „Steinernes Haus“
Architekt Franz von Hoven

Partially rebuilt to become the neo-Gothic restaurant „Steinernes Haus“
Architect Franz von Hoven

1944
Nach Kriegszerstörung veränderter Wiederaufbau
Spätgotisches Netzgewölbe erhalten

After war-time destruction modified reconstruction
Late Gothic reticulated vaulting has been preserved

1963
An- und Umbau zur Ausstellungshalle des Frankfurter Kunstvereins

Extended and altered to become an exhibition hall of the Frankfurt Fine Arts Society

Erected by Denkmalamt Frankfurt am Main.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1464.

Location. 50° 6.64′ N, 8° 40.964′ E. Marker is in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (Hesse). It is in Innenstadt I. It is on Markt, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map.

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Marker is at or near this postal address: Markt 44, Frankfurt am Main HE 60311, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

Central Europe,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire

and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Römerberg 34: "Haus zum goldenen Rad" / House at the Golden Wheel (within shouting distance of this marker); Joachim von Sandrart (1606 - 1688) (within shouting distance of this marker); Nazi Student Book Burning of 1933 (within shouting distance of this marker); Frankfurt Romani Memorial (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Spolien der Frankfurter Altstadt / Spolia from Frankfurt's historical city centre (about 90 meters away); John F. Kennedy Spoke Here (about 120 meters away); Theodor Heuss (about 120 meters away); Paulskirche / St. Paul's Church (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frankfurt am Main.

Also see . . . Steinernes Haus (Frankfurt am Main) (Wikipedia, in German).

Steinernes Haus Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 23, 2019

2. Steinernes Haus Marker - wide view

The marker is visible here on the side of the building.

(Submitted on December 30, 2019.)

Steinernes Haus - front view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 23, 2019

3. Steinernes Haus - front view

Steinernes Haus - watercolor image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Carl Theodor Reiffenstein (via Wikimedia Commons), circa 1845

4. Steinernes Haus - watercolor

Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 315 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 30, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.