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William Rathsack & Sons Co. Hardware

 
 
William Rathsack & Sons Co. Hardware Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kent Salomon, July 15, 2012
1. William Rathsack & Sons Co. Hardware Marker
Inscription.
William Rathsack & Sons Co.
Hardware
814 Jay Street
c. 1895
is listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
8th Street Historic District
Manitowoc, Wisconsin

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.
 
Location. 44° 5.388′ N, 87° 39.515′ W. Marker is in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, in Manitowoc County. It is on Jay Street west of South 8th Street (U.S. 10), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 814 Jay St, Manitowoc WI 54220, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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: Tauscheck's Millinery (within shouting distance of this marker); Christine Drost Millinery (within shouting distance of this marker); German-American Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Manitowoc Savings Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Fehr's Jewelry (within shouting distance of this marker); F.C. Buerstatte Pharmacy (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles W. White Law Office (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); I.O.O.F. Block (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manitowoc.
 
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William Rathsack & Sons Co. Hardware Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kent Salomon
2. William Rathsack & Sons Co. Hardware Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2012, by Kent Salomon of Manitowoc,, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 665 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 15, 2012, by Kent Salomon of Manitowoc,, Wisconsin. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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