David Rohrer Mansion in Germantown, Ohio. Built in 1865 for the Mudlick Distillery owner, David Rohrer (1835-1917). The house was built in three phases, from1865 through 1887. The unusual architectural combination of Victorian, Eastlake, and Queen Anne styles. The bricks for the mansion were fired on site, and the timber was cut from the homestead. The carriage house was probably built around 1887.
Christian Rohrer purchased a mill in 1847, who claimed to have made the first bourbon whiskey in Montgomery County. David Rohrer, Christian Rohrer's son, took over the distillery and mill in 1861 and produced Mudlick Whiskey until about 1914. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on May 22, 1978. GPS: 39.62247°N, -84.38459°W.
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