He immigrated to the United States in 1883, arrived in New Orleans two years later and worked as a sculptor for Kursheedt and Bienvenu.
[1] The Weiblen company operated a large quarry in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
Day-to-day work at the quarry was initially overseen by Weiblen himself, though he later hired Italian sculptor Theodore Bottinelli.
[2] The firm served New Orleans patrons primarily, as well as many other parts of the South.
Weiblen operated a showroom in New Orleans at 116 City Park Avenue.