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Verbeck Residence

West Bend, Wisconsin

 
 
Verbeck Residence Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, September 15, 2012
1. Verbeck Residence Marker
Inscription. The United State Government Land Grant transfer to William W. Verbeck took place January 1, 1848.

In the early 1850s a barn and home were constructed.

The residence is a square, two-story brick structure, featuring arched brick frames over each window.
 
Erected 1997 by Washington County Landmarks Commission. (Marker Number 95-002.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is January 1, 1806.
 
Location. 43° 24.742′ N, 88° 10.031′ W. Marker is in West Bend, Wisconsin, in Washington County. It is on East Decorah Road 0.7 miles west of South Main Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 906 E Decorah Rd, West Bend WI 53095, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin and in Greater Milwaukee. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Washington County Courthouse Square (approx. 0.9 miles away); Court House Square (approx. 0.9 miles away); Eisenbahn Trail History (approx. one mile away); James Kneeland House (approx. one mile away); Bernhard "Ben" C. Ziegler (approx. 1.2 miles away); Old Settlers Triangle (approx. 1.2 miles away); Washington House
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(approx. 1.2 miles away); Stephan F. Mayer Home (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Bend.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Tuchscherer Residence (was approx. 1.1 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Verbeck Residence image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, September 15, 2012
2. Verbeck Residence
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2012, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 811 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 17, 2012, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 16, 2026