Straub'sches Feldkreuz - Weitingen, Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 48° 27.490 E 008° 46.793
32U E 483726 N 5367249
This is a christian cross made of stone. It's located at a lane outside of Weitingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. The lane is called 'Salzäcker'.
Waymark Code: WMM83J
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 08/08/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member puczmeloun
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This is a christian cross made of stone. It's located at a lane outside of Weitingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. The lane is called 'Salzäcker'.

The hight of the cross is about 4 meters. It is made of white stone.
The year of creation is unknown.

The cross was a donation by the spouses Straub, because all 7 sons came home from Wolrd War II.


The insciption at the cross:
'Aus Anlass der Rückkehr aller 7 Söhne aus dem 2. Weltkrieg gestiftet von den Eheleuten Straub
erneuert im Jahre 1988 von den Kindern'
(On the occasion of the return of all seven sons from the second world war donated by the spouses Straub
renewed in 1988 by the children)
Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)

Characteristics of this cross:
a stone cross with an inscription


Describe the location:
directly at the lane 'Salzäcker'


Is this cross commemorative ?: Yes

Year of manufacture: Not listed

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