German Village in Columbus in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Historic German Village

Circa 1903

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 26, 2024

1. Historic German Village Marker

Inscription. The Kuebler House was built as a double by brewer Wilhelm Kuebler and his wife Carrie. They lived on the 1010 side, while renting 1008. By 1920, the Kueblers had moved to 1004 Jaeger, and rented both halves. They sold in 1926 to Paul and Elizabeth Simeister who continued renting both units, often to family.

Erected by German Village Society.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.

Location. 39° 56.537′ N, 82° 59.419′ W. Marker is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in German Village. It is on Jaeger Street north of Stewart Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1010 Jaeger St, Columbus OH 43206, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Scioto Valley.

It is also in the American Midwest

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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Girl With Yo-Yo, 2020 (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gold Star Mothers (about 600 feet away); Discover the History Schiller Park (about 600 feet away); Franklin County Soldiers of the Mexican War (about 600 feet away); Engage in Schiller Park (about

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600 feet away); Join Friends of Schiller Park (about 600 feet away); Marvel at the Works of Art (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Historic German Village (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbus.

Also see . . . German Village Historic District (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination for the district, which includes this property and was listed in 1974. (Prepared by Gretchen Klimoski, Ohio Historical Society; via National Archives) (Submitted on June 9, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 26, 2024

2. Historic German Village Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 156 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 9, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.