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Weisswasser, Prussia

mersiowsky - 9-27-2014 at 07:53 AM

From Sandra Matthijetz: Here is a photo of the old school in Weisswasser - even though it has been a Gasthaus since 1896 they never changed the outside. According to my friend Brigitte this was the ONLY school in old Weisswasser. http://www.zurfriedenseiche.de/


Weisswasser - Nona.net


Weisswasser - Wikipedia


Weisswasser - Home page



From Meyers Orts:
Weisswasser, 2) Upper Lusatia, village (137 m. above sea level and knight’s estate, 59 hectares (145, 729 acres); Prussia, Silesia, government district of Liegnitz, county is Rothenburg, Upper Lusatia, district court is in Goerlitz, military district court is in Muskau; 11799 (8965 Lutherans, 2730 Catholics, 46 Jews) residents in Weisswasser and 136 resident in the knight’s estate in 1910; post office, telegraph, telephone and train station: Cottbus-Goerlitz Line, Weisswasser-Forest Lusatia-Gubin Line, Weisswasser-Muskau(-Teuplitz-Sommerfeld) Line; lower district court, civil registration office, district government office, business court, two train masters; Protestant and Catholic parish churches; night school; bathing establishment, electric, gas and water works; branch of the national bank, Lower Lusatian bank, loan cooperative; factory for light fixtures, sheet metal works, briquettes, chemicals, glass, glassworks, incandescent light manufacturer, cardboard cutting factory, liquor, fence netting, porcelain, molds, shoe factory, lignite industries, brewery, saw-mill, clay factory, brick factory. To the village: part of Qualisch 974 residents in 1905. To the knight’s estate: train station of Halbendorf 11 residents in 1905; forester’s station Hermannsdorf 5 residents in 1905.