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Christburg, Germany

Historical place· 1945 region pl 53.923, 19.351

Renamed Dzierzgoń, Poland

Row already carried the correct coordinate (53.923333,19.351388) and a citation; only the historical link was missing. Existing row 22443 'Dzierzgoń, Poland' sits ~0.2km away.

Also known as: Christburg· duplicate
2 of 2 events

Timeline

  1. Born 20 SEP 1857
  2. Born 6 APR 1860

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Sources for this place

Meyers Orts- und Verkehrs-Lexikon des Deutschen Reichs (Meyers Gazetteer), online edition, with GOV (genealogy.net) for post-1945 Polish equivalents Volume 1, Page 295 Secondary

Meyers Orts- und Verkehrs-Lexikon des Deutschen Reichs (Meyers Gazetteer), online edition, with GOV (genealogy.net) for post-1945 Polish equivalents · meyersgaz.org / gov.genealogy.net

Christburg 1) Christburg, Stuhm, Marienwerder, Westpreussen, Preussen

Meyers has two Christburg entries and both resolve to the same town in Kreis Stuhm, West Prussia. The stored pin 52.5352/13.4283 was in Berlin - a match on Christburger Strasse, not a settlement. Today Dzierzgon, Poland. Coordinate from Wikidata Q551422.

Meyers Orts- und Verkehrs-Lexikon des Deutschen Reichs (Meyers Gazetteer), online edition, with GOV (genealogy.net) for post-1945 Polish equivalents Secondary

Meyers Orts- und Verkehrs-Lexikon des Deutschen Reichs (Meyers Gazetteer), online edition, with GOV (genealogy.net) for post-1945 Polish equivalents · meyersgaz.org / gov.genealogy.net

Christburg 1, Stuhm, Marienwerder, Westpreussen

Meyers identification of Christburg (Kreis Stuhm) as Dzierzgoń; corroborates the row's existing coordinate.