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Mitte in Hannover in Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany — Central Europe
 

Geschäftshaus der Firma Carl Wilh. Runde
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Business Premises of Carl Wilh. Runde

 
 
Geschäftshaus der Firma Carl Wilh. Runde / Business Premises of Carl Wilh. Runde Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 8, 2026
1. Geschäftshaus der Firma Carl Wilh. Runde / Business Premises of Carl Wilh. Runde Marker
Inscription.  
Geschäftshaus der Firma
Carl Wilh. Runde.

Gegründet 1809.
Nach 100 jährigem Bestehen der
Firma liess der zeitige Inhaber
Franz Garvens
im Jahre 1909
das Haus erbauen durch den Architekten
Emil Lorenz

(English Translation)
Business Premises of Carl Wilh. Runde, founded in 1809. After the firm had been in business for 100 years, its then owner, Franz Garvens, commissioned architect Emil Lorenz to construct this building in 1909.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1809.
 
Location. 52° 22.421′ N, 9° 44.703′ E. Marker is in Hannover, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), in Region Hannover. It is in Mitte. It is on Alexanderstraße just east of Prinzenstraße, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Alexanderstraße 3, Hannover NI 30159, 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 Holy
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Roman Empire and also the former West Germany.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sophienstraße 7 (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Künstlerhaus / Artists’ House (about 180 meters away); Hannoversche Bank / Karl Börgemann (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Haus Jasper (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Ernst-August-Platz (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Hauptbahnhof / Main Railway Station (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Krieg und Katastrophe / War and Catastrophe (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Aus der Geschichte der St. Aegidienkirche / From the History of St. Aegidien Church (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hannover.
 
Geschäftshaus der Firma Carl Wilh. Runde / Business Premises of Carl Wilh. Runde Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse
2. Geschäftshaus der Firma Carl Wilh. Runde / Business Premises of Carl Wilh. Runde Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 2 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 27, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Oct. 29, 2026