Historic German Village
City Park Avenue
Our Goal:
To acknowledge and honor
The people who have shared
our shops and homes in
German Village for the last
150 years
German Village House Histories
David and Alison Randall
39 E. Beck Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-221-9710
e-mail:
gvhousehistories@wowway.com
For information on having your
home or shop history completed,
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Biographical Notes:
Paul Pfister was born in 1836 in Bavaria.
Alois Assman worked as a bartender, brewer, and as foreman at Born and Company and was a partner in Assman Brothers Brewery. It was described as a business selling groceries, provisions, wines, liquoirs, tobacco and cigars.
Elmer Assman was born in 1891.
Carl Hartman was born in 1890, fathered four children, and died in 1966.
George Schumm was born in 1891, also had four children and a wife Margaret.
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