G. Kerndt and Brothers Elevator and Warehouses, Lansing

Name: G. Kerndt and Brothers Elevator and Warehouses
Address: Lansing, United States

#6 among attractions in Lansing

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G. Kerndt and Brothers Elevator and Warehouses

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G. Kerndt and Brothers Elevator and Warehouses, No. 11, No.12 and No. 13 is a historic complex located in Lansing, Iowa, United States. The four Kerndt brothers were all German immigrants who settled in the Lansing area by 1854. Gustav, William and Mortiz established a broom factory and cigar business in town while Herman farmed and provided the broom corn for the factory. A fifth brother, Julian, died shortly after arriving in Iowa. They built their first grain warehouse in the late 1850s. In 1861 they began their general store, which would in time include private banking as a part of their mercantile business. In 1908 it was incorporated by the family as the Kerndt Brothers Savings Bank. ()

Built: 1868 (156 years ago)Coordinates: 43°21'43"N, 91°12'52"W

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Lansing United States

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G. Kerndt and Brothers Elevator and Warehouses – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Black Hawk Bridge, Mount Hosmer, Old Allamakee County Courthouse, Lansing Stone School.

~1510 ftN
Bridge
Black Hawk Bridge, Lansing
8 min walk • The Black Hawk Bridge spans the Mississippi River, joining the town of Lansing, in Allamakee County, Iowa, to rural Crawford County, Wisconsin. It is the northernmost Mississippi River bridge in Iowa. Named for Chief Black Hawk, it is popularly referred to as the "Lansing bridge". It carries Iowa Highway 9 and Wisconsin Highway 82.
0.4 miNW
Park
Mount Hosmer, Lansing
11 min walk • Mount Hosmer is a bluff overlooking Lansing, Iowa. It is located directly adjacent to the Upper Mississippi River and offers a panoramic view of the river, including the Black Hawk Bridge. Mount Hosmer rises 450 feet above downtown Lansing.
0.4 miS
Greek Revival architecture
Old Allamakee County Courthouse, Lansing
12 min walk • The Old Allamakee County Courthouse, located on 2nd Street in Lansing, is a short-lived former county courthouse of Allamakee County, Iowa.
~1840 ftW
Greek Revival architecture
Lansing Stone School, Lansing
9 min walk • Lansing Stone School is a historic building located in Lansing, Iowa, United States. The two story structure was constructed in 1864 using locally quarried limestone. The cupola on the center front of the building is original. The building was enlarged in 1867 when the wings on the north and south sides were added.
~1120 ftW
Interesting neighbourhood
G. Kerndt & Brothers Office Block, Lansing
6 min walk • G. Kerndt & Brothers Office Block, also known as the Kerndt Brothers Building, is a historic building located in Lansing, Iowa, United States. The four Kerndt brothers were all German immigrants who settled in the Lansing area by 1854.

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Nearby attractions include G. Kerndt & Brothers Office Block, Lansing (6 min walk), Black Hawk Bridge, Lansing (8 min walk), Lansing Stone School, Lansing (9 min walk), Mount Hosmer, Lansing (11 min walk).