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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM195K_dacotah-house_New-Ulm-MN.html
Helena Erd Seiter · Adolph SeiterThe Dacotah House, located on this site, was built in 1859 by Adolph Seiter and Frank Erd. Adolph's wife, Helena Erd Seiter soon established her fame in the kitchen. During the Dakota Conflict of 1862, Helen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM191V_turnverein-founding-site_New-Ulm-MN.html
Von hier 717 fuss in der Richtung des Pfeils wurde am 11ten November 1856 der New Ulmer Turnverein gegruendet. (From here, 717 feet in the direction of the arrow on the 11th of November 1856 the New Ulm Turnverein originated.)
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM191U_harkin-store_New-Ulm-MN.html
HARKIN STORE West Newton in 1870 was a thriving town, serving riverboat travel on the Minnesota River. It consisted of a hotel, a livery stable, a brewery, a sawmill, a wagon works, two blacksmith shops, three saloons, and many dwellings that mad…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18Y1_junior-pioneers-of-new-ulm-and-vicinity_New-Ulm-MN.html
In the early 1870's, fourteen settlers purchased this beautiful spot located on the north bank of the Big Cottonwood River and named it J?gers Ruhe (Hunters' Rest). The objectives of this group of hunters was to preserve this property for their ch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18O9_pioneer-founders-of-new-ulm_New-Ulm-MN.html
Frederick Beinhorn and Wilhelm Pfaender, pioneer founders of the prairie colony of New Ulm, were cut of the same cloth. Both came to America from Germany after the 1848 Revolution in Central Europe failed to unite German peoples under a new frame …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18JZ_brown-county-veterans-memorial_New-Ulm-MN.html
Dedicated to All Brown County VeteransThis memorial is a lasting tribute to past, present and future veterans who served during peacetime and the following conflicts: Indian Wars 1817 - 1898 · Mexican War 1846 - 1848 · American Civil…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18J8_kiesling-house_New-Ulm-MN.html
The Kiesling House is one of the three downtown buildings in New Ulm to survive the Dakota War of 1862. Frederick W. Kiesling, blacksmith and ferrier, had built the modest frame house ($125) the year before the outbreak of the war. In August of 18…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18J3_new-ulms-glockenspiel_New-Ulm-MN.html
Schonlau Park, named in honor of Theodore H. and Clara K. Schonlau, is the setting for the City of New Ulm's unique Glockenspiel. Local contributors were joined by donors from three foreign countries, 31 States, and 51 other Minnesota cities, in m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18IX_leavenworth-rescue-expedition_New-Ulm-MN.html
During the Minnesota Sioux Uprising of 1862, eighteen men left New Ulm early on the morning of August 19, and travelled westward about 20 miles along the Big Cottonwood River to the area of Leavenworth. Searching for relatives and friends, they fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18II_hermann-monument_New-Ulm-MN.html
Hermann (Arminius) of the Cherusci tribe led several German tribes in battle against their Roman conquerors in 9 A.D., and defeated them in the hills of Teutoburg Forest near present Detmold. To later unified Germany, Hermann symbolized liberty an…
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