Deutschheim State Historic Site
| Deutschheim State Historic Site | |
| Missouri State Historic Site | |
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| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | Gasconade |
| City | Hermann |
| Coordinates | 38°42′22″N 91°26′17″W / 38.70611°N 91.43806°WCoordinates: 38°42′22″N 91°26′17″W / 38.70611°N 91.43806°W |
| Area | .69 acres (0 ha) [1] |
| Established | 1978 |
| Management | Missouri Department of Natural Resources |
  Location in Missouri
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| Website: Deutschheim Historic Site | |
Deutschheim State Historic Site is located in Hermann, Missouri, United States. The site was acquired by the state in 1978. It includes historic houses and other structures, such as a barn and winery, built and used by German immigrants in the middle 19th century. The architecture covers a range of contemporary styles brought from Germany and interpreted in the United States, and the houses have furnishings reflective of mid-century German families in Missouri. The site includes grapes planted in one of the original vineyards and the site of a printing press. The buildings include exhibits of tools and artifacts of the period, giving a picture of daily life. Tours of the grounds are offered for the public.[2]
References
- ↑ "State parks...estimated acres". Revised Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan: 2008-2012. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. pp. 142–143. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
- ↑ "General Information: Deutschheim State Historic Site". Missouri State Parks. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
External links
- Deutschheim Historic Site Missouri Department of Natural Resources