Czech Village in Cedar Rapids in Linn County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Bohemian Commercial Historic District
Photographed by Jason Voigt, June 18, 2025
1. Bohemian Commercial Historic District Marker
1938: Fritz' Food Market
1942: Me Too/Witwer Grocery
1972: Joens Bros. Interiors
2014: Lion Bridge Brewing Company
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1938.
Location. 41° 57.912′ N, 91° 39.634′ W. Marker is in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in Linn County. It is in Czech Village. It is on 16th Avenue Southwest north of C Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 59 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids IA 52404, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Iowa. 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Kosek Bandstand (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Novak Plaza (within shouting distance
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Photographed by Jason Voigt, June 18, 2025
2. Bohemian Commercial Historic District Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2025, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 87 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 19, 2025, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
