Germania Hotel
Year
1886
Description
The Germania Hotel at Washington and Ashley later became the Earle restaurant.
Michael Staebler, born in Germany and raised on a farm west of town, built the Germania Hotel on West Washington Street in 1886. He and his sons ran several businesses in the hotel—coal, oil, hardware, bicycles, and automobiles—as well as groceries across the street.
Rights Held By
Image Courtesy of the Washtenaw County Historical Society
Copyright
Creative Commons (Attribution, Non-Commercial, Share-alike)