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The Germania Club Building, located at 108 W. Germania Place in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, is the historic headquarters of the Germania Club, the oldest German-American organization in the city.
Scheffel Hall (2010) Scheffel Hall at 190 Third Avenue in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, was built in 1894–1895, and designed by Henry Adams Weber and Hubert Drosser, at a time when the area south of it was known as Kleindeutschland ("Little Germany") due to the large number of German immigrants who lived nearby.
Beginning in the 1840s, large numbers of German immigrants entering the United States provided a constant population influx for Little Germany. In the 1850s alone, 800,000 Germans passed through New York. By 1855 New York had the third largest German population of any city in the world, outranked only by Berlin and Vienna. [2]
The Loerzel Beer Hall was built around 1873 in Saugerties, Ulster County, New York, and was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [9] It is currently an apartment building. German brewers who immigrated to Milwaukee, Wisconsin built "hundreds of distinctive taverns and beer halls", and also built and established large ...
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[4] [5] Klinkel Hall, a German beer hall in 1854 at present-day 1623 North Wells, was one of the locations for the Lager beer riot of 1855. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In the 19th century, German and Luxembourgish [ 8 ] immigrants moved to the meadows north of North Avenue and began farming what had previously been swampland, planting celery, potatoes, and ...
Harald Neuweg, owner of Fritz & Franz Bierhaus, defends his business and says he would like to work out an agreement with the city for his lease during a Coral Gables City Commission meeting on ...
Security guards were making sure everyone with beer stayed within the restaurant’s boundary and didn’t spill onto the empty plaza. Fans watch the soccer match between Germany and Switzerland ...