Newburgh in Warrick County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Jacob Brenner House

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, September 25, 2022

1. Jacob Brenner House Marker

Inscription. Jacob Brenner, a German immigrant brick mason, built the brick portion of this Federal style house in 1845, using clay from his property. Several additions have been made to the house starting around 1900.

Erected 1975 by Women's Club of Newburgh, Indiana.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the Indiana, Women's Club of Newburgh series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1845.

Location. 37° 57.185′ N, 87° 24.309′ W. Marker is in Newburgh, Indiana, in Warrick County. It is on State Street 0.1 miles Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1000 State St, Newburgh IN 47630, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Tri-State Region

and in Southern Indiana.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

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

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jacob Sargeant House (a few steps from this marker); Myrtle Ridge Cemetery (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Myrtle Ridge Cemetery (about 700 feet away); Kuebler's Gardens (approx. ¼ mile away); Delaney Academy (approx. 0.3 miles away); Louis Schumacher House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Peter Koch House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ewin Lacke House (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newburgh.

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Brenner, Jacob. His farm's clay supplied bricks that built many early Newburgh houses. (Tamara Kincaide, Marsha's Warrick Web & Warrick INGenWeb) (Submitted on October 7, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, September 25, 2022

2. Jacob Brenner House Marker

Jacob Brenner House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, September 25, 2022

3. Jacob Brenner House

Credits. This page was last revised on October 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 6, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 251 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 6, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.