Liesemer Home Hardware celebrates 150th anniversary

June 22, 2023 @ 10:13 amBusiness, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Liesemer’s Home Hardware in Mildmay celebrated its 150th anniversary June 15-17. Jared and Pete Liesemer hold the plaque presented to them at the official ribbon cutting on June 15. (Pauline Kerr photo)
MILDMAY – In 1873, Conrad Liesemer opened his hardware store in Mildmay. Now, 150 years later, there’s still a hardware store at the same location – not just the same community but the same corner (larger than the original store, though) – and it’s still owned and operated by Liesemers – Pete, the owner, is…
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Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.