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Hermann in Gasconade County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

The Maria Waechter House

Built 1868

 
 
The Maria Waechter House NRHP Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2012
1. The Maria Waechter House NRHP Marker
Inscription.
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places

by the United States
Deptartment of the Interior

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureSettlements & SettlersWomen. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list.
 
Location. 38° 42.41′ N, 91° 26.204′ W. Marker is in Hermann, Missouri, in Gasconade County. It is on 1st Street (State Highway 100) east of Market Street (State Highway 100), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 112 East 1st Street, Hermann MO 65041, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor. It is also in the American Ozarks, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, 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, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gasconade County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Gustav Wohlt House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Robyn House (within shouting distance of this marker); 117 E. Second St. (within shouting distance of this marker); Hermann: Germania's Liberator (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Prager-Jaenecke House (about 400 feet away); The Pommer-Gentner House (about 400 feet away); The Pommers & Gentners (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hermann.
 
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1. Hermann Historic District. National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (Submitted on February 10, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.) 

2. Hermann, Missouri. Village website entry (Submitted on February 10, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.) 
 
The Maria Waechter House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2012
2. The Maria Waechter House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 10, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 974 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 10, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 19, 2026