Gertrud Busch-Haus, Erpel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member argus1972
N 50° 34.969 E 007° 14.337
32U E 375326 N 5604914
Protected half-timbered manor from 1620 in the old town of Erpel, named after Gertrud Busch (1901-1994).
Waymark Code: WMTWWN
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 01/16/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The house is named after Gertrud Busch (1901-1994). She was member of the family which owns the building since 1850.

In 1945 the building was used as information headquarter by the U.S Army after the battle at the Remagen bridge.

The building is listed in the "Liste der Kulturdenkmäler in Erpel".

Denkmalliste

Information from there: "Hofanlage; Fachwerkhaus, teilweise massiv, 15. oder 16. Jahrhundert; überbaute Bruchsteinmauer, bezeichnet 1620"

Adresse/Adress:
Marktplatz 5
Erpel, Rheinland-Pfalz Germany
53579

Baujahr/Year of construction: 15.-16. century

 

Year it was dedicated: 1994

Location of Coordinates: Protected old town of Erpel

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Type of place/structure you are waymarking: protected house
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