Hansa Haus
- Historically Known As: North German Lloyd Steamship Company office
- Address: S Charles St
- Vicinity: E Redwood St (previously German Street)
- Neighborhood of City Centre B'More in Baltimore, MD
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1912/00/00 | Parker, Thomas and Rice | Architect | Per instructions by Paul Hilken, Hansa Haus is built in the style of a half-timbered C16 German Rathaus by the Savings Bank of Baltimore for their tenant, A Schumacher and Co, shipping agents for the North German Lloyd Steamship Co. | |||
| 1912/00/00 | Paul Hilken | Work | Per instructions by Paul Hilken, Hansa Haus is built in the style of a half-timbered C16 German Rathaus by the Savings Bank of Baltimore for their tenant, A Schumacher and Co, shipping agents for the North German Lloyd Steamship Co. | |||
| 1918/09/00 | Baltimore City Council changes the name of German St to Redwood St in honor of George B Redwood the first Baltimore officer to lose his life in WWI. He was killed in action on 29 May 1918 at Cantigny, France. |
| Particulars for Hansa Haus: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Commerce |
| Profession | Espionage |
| Architectural Attribute | Neo Half-timbered |
| Owner | Private |
| Facet of War | War - Home Front |
| Historic Event | World War I |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Invasion: 1915: Germany's Secret War and the Hunt for the First Terrorist Cell in America | Verfabula | Howard Blum |
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