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Kolpen, Prussia - Destroyed by lignite mining

mersiowsky - 9-27-2014 at 07:16 AM

Kolpen


From Meyers Orts:
Kolpen, group of small homes, Prussia, Silesia, county is Hoyerswerda, see Ratzen.

Ratzen, village and estate, Prussia, Silesia, government district is Liegnitz, county and lower district court is in Hoyerswerda, military district office is in Muskau, civil registration office, district government office, post office, telegraph, train station is 2.8 km in Lohsa by Liegnitz; 184 residents in Kolpen and 16 residents in the knight’s estate in 1910. To the village: colonies of Geisslitz, post office in Weisskollm county of Hoyerswerda, 4 residents in 1905, telegraph, Kolpen, post office the same as above, 8 residents in 1905. To the estate: forester’s station Geisslitz 5 residents in 1905.