Rouman Cinema

The green space on Brown Street, across from the State Theater in downtown Rhinelander will now be known as Rouman Memorial Plaza.

Renaming Eisenhower Street, the plaza at the corner of Rives and Brown Street across from the State Theater, or West Side Park have come up at potential options with the plaza currently at the top of the list.

George Rouman was the owner of Rouman Cinema as well as other businesses in the Rhinelander area.

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