Hermann in Gasconade County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Bench Stones
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1855.
Location. 38° 42.263′ N, 91° 26.118′ W. Marker is in Hermann, Missouri, in Gasconade County. It is on Schiller Street just north of East 4th Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 309 Schiller St, Hermann MO 65041, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor. It is also in the American Ozarks, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: George F. Bayer (here, next to this marker); German School (within shouting distance of this marker); Drusch-Koeller Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. August Nasse - 1848 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Operation Allen Brook Memorial (about 400 feet away); Siedler's Building (about 400 feet away); The Weber-Schulte House (about 400 feet away); The Poeschel House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hermann.
Also see . . . Charles D. Eitzen Store Steps - Hermann, MO. Waymarking profile for the Bench Stones (Submitted on March 25, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 176 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 25, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
