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Löbau / Loebau, Saxony

mersiowsky - 9-30-2014 at 11:47 AM

Loebau - Nona.net


Loebau - Wikipedia


From Meyers Orts:
Loebau, 2) Saxony, city (267 m. above sea level) on Loebau Creek (right side of the Spree River); county seat and district court is in Bautzen, military district office is in Zittau; 11,261 residents in 1910 (10,339 Protestants); post office, telegraph, telephone, and bus stop: 11 km to the train station in Obercunewalde, 14 km to the train station in Bernstadt, Saxony, railroad with telegraph service: Dresden-Goerlitz Line, Radibor Saxony Line, Ebersbach Saxony Line, Oberoderwitz-Zittau Line; government district office, lower district court, civil registration office, customs office, tax payment office, land registry, office of weights and measures, office of business and trades, fire insurance office, district school inspector, board of health, train master; 3 Protestant parish churches (1 Wendish), 1 Catholic church; Protestant teachers college, science or modern secondary school, secondary school with classical curriculum, business or trade school for boys and girls; city and people’s library; hospital, mineral springs, spa, electric, gas and water utilities, slaughterhouse, military garrison; jaeger battalion 12; civil registration office, Upper Lusatia branch bank, Lusatian Bank; a variety of stores one would find in a medium sized town. Including the taverns for the Loebauer Berg Berghaus Brewery, Eiserner Turm Brewery, and Honigbrunnen Brewery, train station 3 km; mill called Hoenischmuehle; Ortsteil Koerbigsdorf, train station 1.5 km; estate Margothof, train station 1 km; outlying city farm; tavern called Stadt Zittau, train station 2.5 km; parts of the town of Tiefendork, train station 1.5 km; a lime mill and a whetstone mill.