Historic Third Ward in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Edward Rohnert Coffee Roasting Factory
Historic Third Ward
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, January 11, 2012
1. Edward Rohnert Coffee Roasting Factory Marker
National Register of Historic Places
Edward Rohnert Coffee Roasting Factory
Designed by Robert Messmer
Tour Site 59
1913
Erected by Historic Third Ward Walking Tour. (Marker Number 59.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.
Location. 43° 1.987′ N, 87° 54.442′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in the Historic Third Ward. It is on North Broadway, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 217 N Broadway, Milwaukee WI 53202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin. 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: G. Patek Warehouse (a few steps from this marker); Hambach Store and Residence (a few steps from this marker); American Wholesale Grocery Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Roundy, Peckham & Dexter Co. Grocers (within shouting distance of this marker); American Candy Company (within shouting distance of this
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Regarding Edward Rohnert Coffee Roasting Factory. In 1913, Robert Messmer designed the Edward Rohnert Coffee Roasting Factory. By 1945, the building housed five coffee roasting firms. Swig, a restaurant, occupies the first floor.
Historic Third Ward Walking Tour brochure
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, January 11, 2012
2. Edward Rohnert Coffee Roasting Factory
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, January 11, 2012
3. Edward Rohnert Coffee Roasting Factory
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2014, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 751 times since then and 22 times this year. Last updated on July 16, 2014, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 20, 2014, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
