History of Geist Reservoir and Germantown

A forgotten history of small village which today lies at the bottom of the lake.

• Introduction
• Mr. Clarence Geist, the Tycoon
• History of Lawrence Township
• Pictures of Germantown now under Geist Reservoir
• Historical Interviews with Geist residents - Part 1
• Historical Interviews with Geist residents - Part 2
• Construction of Geist Reservoir

The Goldsmith family (Germantown)
The Goldsmith Farm (Germantown)

Please visit our permanent local history exhibit at Log Cabin Animal Hospital at Geist.

Great for school field trips!
Call 317-570-8035