List of cultural monuments on the Frankfurt Südfriedhof

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The list of cultural monuments in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen lists all cultural monuments within the meaning of the Hessian Monument Protection Act in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen , a district of Frankfurt am Main . For reasons of size, the list is divided into three sub-lists ( list of cultural monuments in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen (A – K) , list of cultural monuments in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen (L – Z) and this list of cultural monuments on the Frankfurt Südfriedhof .

Buildings and memorials

image	designation	location	description	construction time	Data
more pictures	Südfriedhof, head building	Darmstädter Landstrasse 229 Location floor: 564, parcel: 153/92	The mourning hall in the style of the Florentine baroque was designed by the city inspector Koch at the time and was only built later in 1896. The interior was done by the history painter Leopold Bode . The mourning hall was largely destroyed in World War II and rebuilt in 1950. Portal buildings of the cemetery opened in 1868, built according to plans by J. Lieblein in a style between late classicism and neo-renaissance. Central dome building on a Byzantine floor plan with arcaded connection of the wing structures.	1896	153575
more pictures	Honor grove and memorial First World War	location	The central memorial is made of yellow sandstone. On the mighty pedestal is the larger than life sandstone sculpture of a seated woman with a laurel wreath in her hand, which can be seen as grieving Germania . The memorial is signed Wilh. Müller, arch. inv .; C&C Welb building contractor; Franz Krüger 1883, sculptor. Inscription: “The Warrior Comradeship Frankfurt a. M. her comrade who died there in 1870–1871 ”.	1883
more pictures	Obelisk for the French soldiers who died in 1870/71	location	Obelisk made of polished granite for the French soldiers who died in Frankfurt in the Franco-German War 1870–1871. Inscription: "A la mémoire des Soldats Francais Dècédés à Francfort 1870–1871 - Leurs Compatriotes 1881"	1881
more pictures	Limestone stele First World War	location	Limestone stele with helmet sculpture. Inscription: “1914-1918 Our comrades who fell in World War I, the Warrior Comradeship Frankfurt a. M. erected on May 6, 1928 "	1928

Graves

image	Won	Name (s)	year	Stonemason	description
	A 23-25	Holzammer	1904	Jean Schad	Traditional cross stele made of marble .
0	A 53	Walther	1890	Jean Schad	Column stele in neo-renaissance forms made of red sandstone .
	A 90-91	Humser	1880	Jean Schad	Aedicula in renaissance forms made of yellow sandstone with tables of marble.
	A 92	Dept	1878	Erhard Ackermann	Übergiebelte stele with indicated Eckakroteren of polished red granite , centrally accentuated by a portrait relief of Galvanobronze (Note: At the time of recording the portrait was removed).
	A 93-97	Gerold	1872	Johann Hössbacher	Cross stele (the original marble cross was replaced by a metal cross) on a high, gabled sandstone base. The gable and corner acroters are decorated with palmette reliefs. Extended in 1921/23 with two sandstone pedestals for marble urns .
	A 116	Schmidt	1905/1924	Giulio Cesare Augusto Varnesi	Aedicule-like monument with a double face in classical form made of artificial limestone. A relief-decorated crater is set in the niche in front of the mosaic back wall, with wreath reliefs on the sides. The design is by Carl von Faber (1905), the execution by Varnesi (1924)
	A 117	Osse-Loder	1871	Weitbrecht in Offenbach	Neo-romantic aedicula with a cross made of red sandstone.
	A 118	Schmidt	1871	Weitbrecht in Offenbach	Late classicist stele made of red sandstone with a crowning cross on the roof, which is decorated with corner acrotera and separated from the base by a projecting cornice.
	A 131	Crabapple Strobel	1912	0	Neoclassical aedicula with wing walls in Egyptian shapes made of bush hammered Odenwald granite. In the niche there is a relief plaque made of galvanized bronze with a name cartouche, framed by renaissance tendrils
	A 137	piper	1922	Jean Schad	Simplified neoclassical aedicula made of bush-hammered granite with a dominant marble relief of a seated mourner.
	A 169-170	Simrock-Andreae	1914	Jean Schad	Ensemble of simple marble crosses on a sandstone base.
	A 210	Büdinger	1913	EC clapping	Modeled on an aedicule, stele with pedestals arranged on both sides for (no longer existing) bronze plant boxes made of polished dark granite. The view is dominated by a life-size sculpture of a mourning woman made of electroplated bronze (this is not in the picture).
0	A 223-224	Rumbler-Elsemüller-Gutkaes	1910	Nau & Mahr	Neoclassical stele made of polished red Swedish granite, based on the basic shape of an aedicula, as a frame for an urn made of white Italian marble with a crater garland. A portrait relief on the front of the stele, raised palm branches on the back.
0	A 234	Rumbler helper	1914	Wagner brothers	Aedicula in strict neoclassical forms with an integrated flower bowl made of red Swedish granite. Square reliefs with mourning figures made of galvanized bronze are embedded in the pillars.
	A 240	Greitner	1920	Design by Hermann Geittner , architect	Three-lane stele made of shell limestone, individually designed by translating traditional forms into Art Nouveau . Reliefs of mourners can be found on both sides above the inscription tablets, which are arranged as in the columbaria.
0	A 242	Wentzel	1914	F. Hofmeister	Three-part neoclassical stele made of dark granite with a serial galvano bronze relief of a mourning angel.
	A 246-248	Röhling-Mayer	1914	Jean Schad	Monumental neoclassical monument, borrowed from a Doric temple facade, made of shell limestone with axially positioned electroforming of a life-size figure of Christ. Design: Peter Umpfenbach , architect
	A 289	Gaehl	1901	Jean Schad	Traditionally, a base made of polished granite, horizontally divided by cornices, serves as a pedestal for the sculpture of an angel. Engel: Galvanoplastische Kunstanstalt Geislingen
	A 312-313	Spoonbill	1896	M. Loeffler	Stele shaped by sculptural work on all sides in a historical mix of styles made of green sandstone. Design and execution: M. Löffler, construction business
	A 310-311	Oskar summer	1894	0	Aedicule-like sandstone stele with abundant relief decoration based on the Renaissance model, which also shaped his architectural designs (including the Städel and Börse in Frankfurt am Main); in the center a portrait relief. Design: Friedrich Sander , medallion relief: Louise Schmick .
	A 331-332	Dörrstein-Goldschmidt	1907	F. Hofmeister	Obelisk-like granite stele, crowned by a fire basin , on the base of an older monument. In the roughly hewn lower plinth, occupied by four urns, there are eight urn niches closed by writing tablets.
	A 323a-325a	Coutou, judge, Petry	1900	August Schappel Wwe., Inh. Jean Schappel	Electroplated angel figure with rose on a three-lane base made of polished black Swedish granite with a rock-like base made of Syvenite .
0	A 342	Dauth	1913	Nau & Mahr	Granite aedicules in strict neoclassical forms, reminiscent of Mycenaean buildings.
0	A 344	Geyer	1913	Nau & Mahr	Neoclassical aedicula made of polished granite, traced back to the basic forms, a palm frond relief made of galvanized bronze above the tablet.
	A 363	Geittner	1902	0	Sandstone stele crowned by a cross in Renaissance style. In the tympanum of the round gable there are floral motifs in relief
	A 346	Lepple	1912	Jean Schad	Neoclassical aedicule, columns and central writing tablet made of polished, base and wing stones made of bush hammered light granite.
0	A 533-534	Stonemason Johann Schad	1921	Jean Schad	Neoclassical arrow pedicels under a monolithic segmented limestone gable with a double inscription niche.
	A 532	Seyd	1905	F. Hofmeister	White marble stele with a pedestal in front for a serpentine vase .
	A 557	nail	1912	Jean Schad	Neoclassical columned aedicula with triangular pediment made of polished dark syenite. The corner posts of the curved wing walls, which were originally made of bronze, are decorated with an engraved frieze.
	A 565	Pettersen	1912	Wagner brothers	Simple stele in the shape of an aedicule made of shell limestone with inlaid serial relief of a mourning angel made of galvanized bronze.
0	A 585	Gassmann	1912	Nau & Mahr	Monument in the form of a pylon made of shell limestone. A relief plate made of galvanized bronze with a girl kneeling in front of an urn is embedded above the writing field.
	A 612	Allgeier-Emde	1906	F. Hofmeister	Cross stele on a broad, deeply staggered base made of ground and polished dark syenite with a dominant female figure made of galvanized bronze .
	A 634	Tens	1907	F. Hofmeister	Plain writing stele made of white marble with a renaissance tendril frieze under a segmental arch.
0	A 654	Schaake	1910	Wagner brothers	Neoclassical aedicule in polished black Swedish granite. There are bronze planters on the side posts.
	A 656	Bartel	1911	Nau & Mahr	Writing stele made of polished greenish granite with renaissance floral ornamental frieze. Base and post of the enclosure made of roughly hewn Odenwald granite. Locking chains between the posts.
	A 667	Lautenschläger	1916	Wagner brothers	Neoclassical aedicula made of shell limestone. A wreath relief in the indicated tympanum.
0	A 719	Geissler	1915	Jean Schad	Typically neoclassical aedicula with lateral, curved retaining walls made of polished dark syenite that end in posts, pillars and flower pedestals made of red granite.
	A 734	stone	1913	Nau & Mahr	Cross stele on a two-part broad base made of polished Swedish matt green granite. The central sculpture of a woman mourning over an urn and the figure of Christ made of galvanized bronze.
	A 739	Hartmann	1916	Nau & Mahr	Neoclassical pylon-like aedicula made of polished dark granite. A serial relief made of electroplated bronze with the image of a man in ancient clothing mourning over an urn.
	A 743	Steyer	1914	EC clapping	Cross stele between post-bound wing walls made of polished black Swedish granite. The figure of Christ as well as flower boxes and chains of the fence made of bronze.
	A 750	Fiala	1916	F. Hofmeister	Conical written stele with restrained Art Nouveau decoration between curved wing walls made of polished dark-green granite that end in shell-bearing posts.
	A 750 a + b	Löffler-Klein	1914	0	Life-size electroplating of a mourning woman on a three-part base made of polished dark granite. Plastic: Galvanoplastische Kunstanstalt Geislingen, signed: Lovers
	A 752	Schlegel-Anhalt	1916	F. Hofmeister	Serial writing stele made of polished dark-green granite with floral relief frieze.
	A 771-772	Arnecke	1915	Jean Schad	Stele in provincial forms of the Neo-Renaissance made of red sandstone, inlaid with a tablet made of polished black granite. The area was originally crowned by a granite cross.
	A 1071-1072	Grosche-Schmidt	1928	0	Relief stele "based on an artistic model" with a female figure wearing a rose between wing walls made of artificial limestone in a monumentality typical of the late 1920s.
	A 1139	Becker clover	1932	Jean Schad	Aedicula, the gable supported by sturdy double columns, between wing walls made of polished black granite with an axial crucifix relief above the tablet and a sculpture of a mourning woman on the side.
0	A 1148	Schoder	1943	F. Hofmeister	Five-lane bench stele framed by posts made of polished gray-blue Silesian marble.
	A 1171	Seyd	1929	Paul Anton Seiler , sculptor	Three-lane stele made of cut Grenzheimer Muschelkalk with a central relief depicting the "development of man from birth to death in anticipation of heavenly bliss".
	A 1183	Marx	1927	F. Hofmeister	Urn stele on a rectangular wall stele made of polished dark diabase .
	A adM 11	Grote	1878	0	Aedicula in neo-renaissance forms made of marble with rich relief decoration in the central field.
	A adM 23-25	Cunze	1907	0	Neoclassical pylon-like wall monument made of limestone blocks. The bronze false gate is emphasized by a lion-like door knocker made of the same material. In front of it are two metal flower pots.
	A adM 57-59	Johann Gerhard Christian Thomas -Türk	1838, 1842, 1845, 1848, 1854, 1855	0	Ensemble of two cross monuments, stele and wall plate. Relocated in 1898 from the old Sachsenhausen cemetery
	A adM 59	Thierry	1840, 1867	0	Neo-Gothic sandstone stele and female marble sculpture without tomb assignment. Moved from the old Sachsenhausen cemetery in 1898.
	A adM 66	Houses	1932	Eugen Schreck	Wall stele made of whipped blue bank shell limestone with a relief of a kneeling pilgrim. The tablet was added later.
	B 34-36	Maull	1913	Nau & Mahr	Neoclassical aedicula modeled on Doric temples made of cut granite.
	B 90	Lenz cod	1885	0	Neo-Renaissance sandstone stele with overemphasized acroteria
	B 91	Leux	1881	0	Stela made of white and red sandstone in neo-renaissance forms, crowned by an urn adorned with garlands above a gable-like roof richly decorated with palmette acrotera and volutes
	B 92	bird	1884	0	Aedicula in Neo-Renaissance forms made of yellow sandstone, the triangular gable decorated with acroter is crowned with a cross. Drawing signed Krupp
0	B 92a	Engelhardt-Rudorf	1934	0	Trapezoidal writing stele made of polished black granite, flanked by bank-high wing walls, adorned with a garland made of electroforming
	B 93	Friedrich (Fritz) Wilhelm Reutlinger	1879	0	Obelisk memorial made of red sandstone for the founder of the beer brewery of the same name on the Sachsenhausen mountain.
	B 96	Heister	1893	Wagner brothers	Baroque decorated marble urn on a polished black granite pedestal.
	B 98	Holzwarth	1898	Wagner brothers	Aedicula in neo-renaissance forms made of polished black granite. In the tympanum of the triangular pediment an angel's head in relief. The posts of the enclosure, connected by metal bars, are also made of granite.
	B 106	wagner	1922	0	Neoclassical monument in a free interpretation of an aedicule made of shell limestone. In the open, relief frieze, arches emphasized the sculpture of a filled flower bowl.
0	B 123	Rumbler	1886	Nau & Mahr	Late Classicist aedicula with an elaborately reliefed gable cornice made of sandstone.
	B 149	Schenck	1888	Nau & Mahr	Renaissance sandstone stele with urn attachment.
	B 155	wagner	1889	Nau & Mahr	Late Classicist cross-crowned sandstone stele.
	B 169	Goerich-Kissling	1945	0	Block of inscriptions as a pedestal for the sculpture of a seated mourner between extensive bank-like walls made of artificial limestone
	B 196	Harm	1881	0	Neo-Gothic aedicula with a cross made of red sandstone. Drawing signed J. Gebhardt
	B 205-206	Büdinger	1880	Nau & Mahr	Late classical obelisk stele made of sandstone.
0	B 213	Hoffmann	1918	F. Hofmeister	Writing stele with low wing walls made of polished dark green granite. In the side wings inlaid bronze flower friezes.
0	B 215	wagner	1918	F. Hofmeister	Identical tomb as B 213
	B 220	Geyer-Dauth	1890	Nau & Mahr	Late classicist sandstone stele with polished granite tablets and a cross.
0	B 223	Bender	1911	Nau & Mahr	Neoclassical aedicula reduced to stereometric basic forms with a relief Christ head made of polished dark gray granite.
	B 226	Denz-Büdinger	1889	Jean Schad	Sandstone aedicula in renaissance forms.
0	B 236	Nail fisherman	1886	Nau & Mahr	Sandstone stele in Neo-Renaissance forms made of sandstone. The writing tablet is made of polished dark granite.
	B 275	Nau	1900	Nau & Mahr	Neo-Gothic cross stele made of sandstone with tablets made of polished black granite.
	B 308-309	Euler-Freyeisen	1894	Johann Hössbacher	Polished black granite stele as a pedestal for a Renaissance urn.
0	B 225	brown	1892	Nau & Mahr	Serial column monument made of polished black granite.
	B 227	Geyer	1908	Nau & Mahr	Stele in Neo-Renaissance forms with a flaming basin crowning the volute gable, flanked by vase-bearing pedestals made of polished black Swedish granite and a central portrait relief made of galvanized bronze.
	B 371-372	Laun-Dielmann	1898	0	Life-size sculpture of a cross-bearing angel on a standardized base made of red sandstone. Drawing signed Adolf Ullrich , sculptor
	B 453	Dept	1929	Jean Schad	Three-lane stele made of cut Swedish Bluberg granite. A bronze relief with an Orpheus motif over the middle panel protruding like a risalit .
	B 519-520	warrior	1901	Jean Schad	Obelisk stele on a bench-like base made of polished black granite, originally carrying two vases.
	B 521-522	Burck	1901	Jean Schad	Standard obelisk stele made of polished black granite.
	B 600-601	Matthew	1906	Nau & Mahr	Wall plate with an aedicle-like frame in neo-renaissance shapes for a tablet decorated with an angel's head. Material: bush hammered and polished black granite.
	B 678-679	Kraus	1903	Nau & Mahr	Marble urn on a serial base made of polished black granite.
	B 707	Sorgatz-Modlich	1962	Joh. Ferd. Harm	Lettering stele on an square plan made of cut Dalia marble with text in relief as the only design element.
	B 714	Amm	1910	Nau & Mahr	Crucifix made of polished Swedish granite on a three-part base made of pointed Odenwald granite. The dominant sculpture of a woman mourning over an urn as well as the Christ made of electroplated bronze.
	B 724	Reitz	1907	Nau & Mahr	Rock stele with electroplating of a mourner.
	B 746	Schüssler	1907	Jean Schad	Cross memorial over the corner made of polished black granite in a standardized design.
	B 750	Trauner	1909	Nau & Mahr	Neoclassical stele with a cross in relief made of ground and polished Odenwald granite. Enclosure made of Odenwald Felsberg granite with wrought-iron railing in Art Nouveau shapes.
	B 752	Sussner	1908	F. Hofmeister	Neoclassical aedicula with decorative elements of Art Nouveau made of pointed gray granite. The niche-filling tablet is polished and decorated with angel heads.
	B 757	Assmann	1911	Nau & Mahr	Polished syenite obelisk. The side surfaces are filled with floral decor in front of a pointed background.
	B 761	summer	1912	F. Hofmeister	Cross stele on a broad base made of polished black granite, framed by pillars with a bowl attachment.
	B 778	Dörrstein-Hoffmann	1908	F. Hofmeister	Red granite memorial stone with a relief of a grieving angel.
	B 779	Kraus	1908	Jean Schad	Granite rock stele with an opened scroll made of galvanized bronze.
	B 781	floor	1918	Wagner brothers	Polished granite monument. The central inscription panel flanked by reliefs of grieving angels under a common gable with stylized corner acrotors.
	B 788	Irmer stork	1902	Jean Schad	Galvanoplatic serial angel on a pedestal made of polished black granite.
	B 794	Bean	1900	Jean Schad	Rock memorial made of quartz stone with applied bronze inscriptions.
	B 795	Hofmann	1909	Jean Schad	Rock memorial with an applied scroll made of galvanized bronze.
	B 802	Weber-Kraus	1901	0	Monumental cross memorial on an octagonal base with inscription mirrors recessed on all sides made of dark granite with different surface treatments. At the base of the cross a sculptural Pietà dominating the monument .
0	B 803	Tietz-Wellmann	1910	Nau & Mahr	A writing tablet stretched between two obelisk-like pillars with Art Nouveau decoration with a segmental arch made of polished black Swedish granite.
	B 806	Sussner	1909	Nau & Mahr	Writing stele with a rock-like outline made of polished black Swedish granite, in front of it the sculpture of a grieving girl made of Carrara marble .
	B 807	Schwab	1908	Nau & Mahr	Rock stele made of Taunus rock with an embedded relief plate made of galvanized bronze with the depiction of an angel receiving the child entrusted to him for protection.
	B 811	Bees	1910	Nau & Mahr	Neoclassical aedicules made of polished red granite, reduced to their basic shapes, with the sculpture of a mourner made of white marble.
	B 828	Orth	1911	Nau & Mahr	Rock stele made of Taunus rock with inset writing plate.
	B 829	Huettner	1912	Joh. Hösbacher	Taunus rocks with applied plaque in Art Nouveau decor made of galvanized bronze.
	B 830	shepherd	1911	August Bischoff , sculptor	Monument with a edicle-like frame made of red granite for a relief of a cross-bearing mourning female figure made of Savonière limestone.
	B 845	Spoonbill	1911	Jean Schad	Neoclassical aedicula in an upscale standard design made of polished dark syenite, the curved wing walls delimited by a pedestal for planters.
	B 846	Imfang	1911	Jean Schad	Neoclassical aedicula with straight wing walls made of polished dark syenite.
	B 901	Hieronymi	1912	Springer & Schürmann	Neoclassical aedicula made of polished reddish granite with a dominant galvanoplasty of a mourner.
	B 1022	fear	1922	Nau & Mahr	Polished black granite pedestal for the sculpture of a grieving girl made of marble. Stonemet
	B 1025	Klingler	1924	Nau & Mahr	Small aedicula made of dark Odenwald granite with a central portrait relief made of galvanized bronze.
	B 1148-1149	lard	1923	Nau & Mahr	Small neoclassical aedicula made of dark syenite with a portrait relief made of galvanized bronze. Signed relief: Kraumann
	B 1160b	Rumbler	1941	Fritz Best, Kronberg	Relief stele made of polished Grünsfeld shell limestone with the image of a grieving girl, surrounded by numerous symbolic flowers.
	B 1244	Knodt	1906	Nau & Mahr	Three-lane stele made of polished Upper Hessian granite. In the raised central part a round-arched relief of a female figure made of galvanized bronze mourning over an urn. Relief signed AM Wolf
	B 1165	Schleicher-Schütz-Louven	1910	Rupp & Möller, owner Aug. Rupp, Karlsruhe	Monumental inscription plaque stretched between pillars according to traditional templates, wing walls curved into a quarter circle - designed monument of Art Nouveau made of polished dark granite. The pillar capitals replace the heads of girls based on ancient models.
	B 1258	Oskar Ursinus	1940	Carl Stock , sculptor	Storage rectangular stele made of polished yellow Jura. In the recessed central field, an eagle incised.
	B 1265	Müller	1928	Peter Müller jr.	The view shows a three-part stele with an engraved cross in the side writing fields made of sawn blue-gray shell limestone.
	B 1269	Bonitz	1928	Jean Schad	Aedicula-like stele made of polished granite with an embedded relief of a mourning angel made of galvanized bronze.
	B 1274	Breidenstein	1953	F. Hofmeister	Bank-like monument tapering off in quarter circles with an elevated central section additionally emphasized by a cross in relief, in the tradition of the 1940s made of cut travertine .
	B 1279	Battes	1931	Design: Robert Wilms , acd. Sculptor, Koblenz	Standing, cross-shaped monument made of shell limestone with a central relief of a kneeling male figure holding the wheel of time .
	B 1292	Pilgrim Poppe	1957	Joh. Ferd. Harm	Standing rectangular stele with a Pietà relief made of limestone.
	C 163	reed	1936	Joh. Hössbacher	Limestone stele in the shape of an offering stick. In the niche a bronze relief of Mary with child.
0	C 243-244	Matthes	1921	Philipp Holzmann AG	Neoclassical portal in a simplified Doric column order with inset tablet made of cut Ettringer tuff stone. In the gable the relief of an owl as an allegory of death.
	C 297	Bohnstedt	1920	Wagner brothers	Inscribed stele made of artificial stone shell limestone encompassed by snake bodies in an oval.
0	D 49	from Mylius	1890	Nau & Mahr	Neo-Gothic cross stele made of red sandstone.
0	D 102	Reidies	1917	Nau & Mahr	Serial stele with a marble cross on a sandstone base.
0	D 106	Beisinger	1917	Nau & Mahr	White marble cross stele.
0	D 122	Stöhr	1918	Wagner brothers	Stele with an antique finish as the basis for an iron cross . In the base there is a relief with a helmet, sword and olive branch in memory of a fallen warrior.
	D 129	Hessler	1915	Design: J. Hessler, architect	Stele in the form of an Egyptian pylon with snake reliefs on both sides made of shell limestone. The doorway was closed by a plaque made of polished black marble.
	D 141	Patronizing	1918	F. Hofmeister	Monument with Egyptian colossal polygonal pillars made of polished dark granite. Above the writing surface a bronze relief of a farewell couple based on the representation of the Orpheus myth.
	D 158	Haun	1915	Wagner brothers	Cross stele on a wide base made of polished black Swedish granite. The Christ and the galvanized bronze putti reliefs embedded in the base.
	D 159	wagner	1914	Nau & Mahr	Aedicular-like stele made of polished dark granite with a relief of an angel playing harp made of galvanized bronze.
	D 181	Rückmann-Schindler vineyard	1921	0	Three-part stele made of shell limestone with a relief of a grieving putto
	D 182	Dörrstein-Fuchs	1921	F. Hofmeister	Round-arched stele made of polished greenish granite. Arch filling a marble relief of a mourner.
0	D 597-598	Arnold-Wilke	1907	Jean Schad	Polished dark granite stele. A bronze relief with the Orphus motif is embedded in it. Relief: C. Cimmi
0	D 753c	Oswald	1952	F. Hofmeister	Asymmetrical stele made of cut Swabian Jura marble with a full-area engraving of the resurrection of Christ.
0	D 754	Bischoff	1940	F. Hofmeister	Tomb for the woman Maria, who died in 1940, by the sculptor August Bischoff . Geometric stele made of finely bush hammered diabase. Completed at the top with a high relief of a female nude in a sleeping position, including a portrait relief of the artist. Design: August Bischoff.

The stonemasons

Some stonemason companies are responsible for the execution of many of these cultural monuments. The information in the list relates to the company carrying out the work, not to a specific stonemason.

company	description
F. Hofmeister	The F. Hofmeister company was founded in 1864 by the Frankfurt citizen Ferdinand Hofmeister as a marble workshop. In 1876 the company relocated to its current location, Eckenheimer Landstrasse opposite the main cemetery . In 1898 and 1906, Ferdinand Hofmeister's sons, Rudolf and Willy, became partners. Ferdinand Hofmeister died in 1906, leaving behind a company with 70 employees that sold gravestones across the empire. From 1911 the company operated its own quarry in the Odenwald. Today the company is still in the fifth generation of family ownership.
Nau & Mahr	The stonemason company Nau & Mahr was founded in 1876. It is in the 4th generation and is based at Darmstädter Landstrasse 264 opposite the Südfriedhof.
Johann Hössbacher	Johann Hössbacher (also Hößbacher)
EC clapping	On May 9, 1909, the stonemason company EC Klucken was founded by Engelbert Conrad Klucken. The company remained family-owned until 1974 when Caroline Klucken sold it to Kunigunde Speck. Today the company operates as Steinmetzbetrieb Kreuder & Partner GmbH.
Wagner brothers	The gravestone business Gebrüder Wagner was founded by Johann Hermann Wagner (1852-1925).

literature

• Heinz Schomann, Volker Rödel, Heike Kaiser: Monument topography city of Frankfurt am Main. Revised 2nd edition, limited special edition on the occasion of the 1200th anniversary of the city of Frankfurt am Main. Societäts-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1994, ISBN 3-7973-0576-1 ( materials on monument protection in Frankfurt am Main 1).
• Volker Rödel: The Frankfurt district cemeteries. Henrich, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-921606-61-2 ( contributions to monument protection in Frankfurt am Main 16), pp. 162-195.

Web links

Commons : Cultural monuments in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ frankfurt.de (PDF)
2. ^ Company history F. Hofmeister ( Memento from January 1st, 2015 in the web archive archive.today )
3. ↑ Bettina Erche, Dirk Bührmann, Volker Rödel: The Frankfurt main cemetery; Cultural monuments in Hessen, Volume 11 of Articles on Monument Protection in Frankfurt am Main, 1999, ISBN 978-3-921606-35-3 , p. 442
4. ↑ List of Frankfurt stonemasons 1945
5. ^ History of the Kreuder company