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Thiensville in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Reimer, Gerlach Residence

 
 
Reimer, Gerlach Residence Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, May 26, 2014
1. Reimer, Gerlach Residence Marker
Inscription. In 1897 Peter Reimer built this Queen Anne style home. It was purchased in 1907 by Reinholt Gerlach who advocated the incorporation of Thiensville as a village and served as one of the first trustees. In 1975 Dr. Gerald D. Abraham purchased the building and relocated his dental practice here.
 
Erected 2008 by Village of Thiensville.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureScience & MedicineSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.
 
Location. 43° 13.993′ N, 87° 58.933′ W. Marker is in Thiensville, Wisconsin, in Ozaukee County. It is at the intersection of Green Bay Road and Riverview Drive, on the right when traveling south on Green Bay Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 193 Green Bay Road, Mequon WI 53092, 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.
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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: John F. Gierach House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Louis and Pauline Staudy Residence (about 500 feet away); Thiensville’s First General Store (about 700 feet away); Thiensville’s First Bank (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thiensville Mills (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thiensville Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thiensville State Bank (approx. 0.2 miles away); Village Hall & Fire House 1914 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Thiensville.
 
Reimer, Gerlach Residence image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, May 26, 2014
2. Reimer, Gerlach Residence
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2014, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 535 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2014, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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