Thiensville, Wisconsin Real Estate

Thiensville, a self-governed village one square mile in size, is located in the heart of the City of Mequon. Nicknamed the “mile of smiles,” Thiensville is home to 3,235 residents. A quaint Village, Thiensville has many historic buildings.

In 2005, CNN’s Money Magazine named Thiensville 19th of the 100 Best Places to Live in the United States.

Amenities
The Thiensville Business District is located along Main Street and includes Suburban Motors, one of the largest Harley-Davidson dealerships in Southeastern Wisconsin and numerous specialty shops.

For fun, Thiensville residents take part in the Thiensville Extreme Ski & Bike Cycling Classic, which is part of the very popular “Tour of America’s Dairyland” race series. There is also the annual “Family Fun Before the Fourth” festival, which is held on the Saturday before the Fourth of July. It hosts a grand parade during the day and spectacular fireworks display at night.

Local organic advocates find their way to the Thiensville Farmers’ Market, which is held every Tuesday from May to October. It offers fresh produce and flowers from local area growers.

History
In 1842, Jochim Heinrich Thien settled in the area and bought 148 acres. Thien then laid out the plans for the village, built a mill and the land was henceforth known as “Thiensville.”

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