List of stations on the Metz – Mainz optical telegraph line
List of stations on the Metz – Mainz optical telegraph line .
| Location | Today's church | Coordinates | Distance to the next station |
Height above sea level |
Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Moselle department (57) Metz , Palais de Justice |
Moselle department (57) Metz town Rue Winston Churchill |
49 ° 7 ′ 2 ″ N , 6 ° 10 ′ 15 ″ E | 4.7 km |
Confirmed location: Old lithographs with visible telegraph station on the roof of the Palais de Justice are available. |
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| 2 | Department Moselle (57) Grimont, Chieulles Fort "St. Julien de Metz" |
Department Moselle (57) Grimont (OT of St. Julien) |
49 ° 8 ′ 27 " N , 6 ° 12 ′ 47" E | 8.9 km |
Unconfirmed location: Fort "St. Julien de Metz" |
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| 3 | Department Moselle (57) Vigy |
Department Moselle (57) Vigy |
49 ° 13 ′ 29 " N , 6 ° 19 ′ 41" E | 7.7 km |
Unconfirmed location: possible location according to coordinates |
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| 4th | Department Moselle (57) St. Bernard |
Department Moselle (57) St. Bernard |
49 ° 15 ′ 37 " N , 6 ° 23 ′ 34" E | 11.5 km | ? 351 m |
Unconfirmed location: possible location according to coordinates (highest point in the terrain) |
| 5 | Department Moselle (57) Freistroff , Valmünster location "Gypsgrube" |
Department Moselle (57) Valmunster |
49 ° 14 ′ 57 ″ N , 6 ° 31 ′ 32 ″ E | 5.7 km | ? 318 m |
unconfirmed location: "Gypsgrube" = "Gipskuhl" |
| 6th | Department Moselle (57) Tromborn Location "Theater" |
Department Moselle (57) Tromborn |
49 ° 15 ′ 47 " N , 6 ° 36 ′ 16" E | 7.6 km | 384 m |
unconfirmed location: "Theater" = "Mont de Tromborn" |
| 7th | Department Moselle (57) Him , Gisingen Location "Auf der / dem Steig" |
Saarlouis Ihn district, Gisingen ( Wallerfangen district ) |
49 ° 19 ′ 25 ″ N , 6 ° 39 ′ 30 ″ E | 5.3 km | 385 m |
confirmed location: "Auf der / dem Steig" = "Scheidberg" near Kerlingen |
| 8th | Department Moselle (57) Siersburg Berg "Gauberg" |
District of Saarlouis Rehlingen-Siersburg |
49 ° 22 ′ 18 " N , 6 ° 39 ′ 52" E | 9.4 km | 308 m |
confirmed location: "Am Telegraph" |
| 9 | Department Moselle (57) Nalbach , Düppenweiler Berg " Litermont " |
District of Saarlouis Nalbach |
49 ° 24 ′ 5 ″ N , 6 ° 47 ′ 6 ″ E | 6.9 km | 413 m |
confirmed location: restored telegraph tower; Friends' association in Nalbach |
| 10 |
Dép. de la Sarre (101) Lebach , Eidenborn Mountain " Hoxberg " |
District of Saarlouis Eidenborn (OT of Lebach) |
49 ° 23 '29 " N , 6 ° 52' 53" E | 7.7 km | 411 m | |
| 11 | Dép. de la Sarre (101) Humes Mountain "Wackenberg" |
Neunkirchen Humes district ( district of Eppelborn ) |
49 ° 23 ′ 18 " N , 6 ° 59 ′ 14" E | 8.3 km | 405 m | |
| 12 | Dép. de la Sarre (101) Urexweiler Berg: "Schalksberg" |
District of St. Wendel Urexweiler (OT von Marpingen ) |
49 ° 25 ′ 20 ″ N , 7 ° 5 ′ 24 ″ E | 11.4 km | 410 m |
confirmed location: "Schalksberg" = "Hammersberg" |
| 13 | Dép. de la Sarre (101) Niederkirchen , Leitersweiler Location "Buchhäuschen" |
District of St. Wendel Niederkirchen (OT of St. Wendel ) |
49 ° 29 ′ 10 " N , 7 ° 12 ′ 36" E | 9.0 km | 462 m | |
| 14th | Dép. de la Sarre (101) Pfeffelbach , Albessen |
District of Kusel Albessen, Pfeffelbach |
49 ° 31 ′ 18 ″ N , 7 ° 19 ′ 27 ″ E | 9.7 km | 479 m |
confirmed location: later relocated from Albessen to Pfeffelbacher community forest; Location "Frühwald" or "Frähwald" |
| 15th | Dép. de la Sarre (101) Ulmet Berg "Stone Man" |
District of Kusel Ulmet |
49 ° 34 ′ 50 " N , 7 ° 25 ′ 22" E | 8.7 km | 460 m | |
| 16 | Dép. de la Sarre (101) Homberg mountain "Husarenbusch" |
District of Kusel Homberg, Kirrweiler |
49 ° 38 ′ 36 " N , 7 ° 29 ′ 40" E | 13.4 km | 456 m |
confirmed location: "Husarenbusch" = "Husarenpötsch" |
| 17th | Dép. de la Sarre (101) Desloch , Lauschied Location "Deslocher Höhe" |
District of Bad Kreuznach Desloch (OT of Bad Sobernheim ) |
49 ° 44 ′ 2 " N , 7 ° 36 ′ 50" E | 11.0 km | 383 m | |
| 18th |
Dép. de Rhin-et-Moselle (103) Boos mountain "Gangelsberg" |
Bad Kreuznach Boos district, Duchroth |
49 ° 47 ′ 35 " N , 7 ° 44 ′ 14" E | 10.9 km | 342 m | |
| 19th | Dép. de Rhin-et-Moselle (103) Kreuznach Location "Hungry Wolf" |
Bad Kreuznach district Bad Kreuznach |
49 ° 51 ′ 51 ″ N , 7 ° 50 ′ 32 ″ E | 12.3 km | 223 m |
unconfirmed location: exact location between Hargesheim and Winzenheim not known; Coordinates correspond to the highest point of the terrain; "Hungry Wolf" is a vineyard location |
| 20th |
Dép. du Mont-Tonnerre (102) Sprendlingen Location " Napoleonshöhe " |
District of Mainz-Bingen Sprendlingen |
49 ° 53 ′ 13.3 " N , 8 ° 0 ′ 18.5" E | 13.0 km | 270 m | |
| 21st | Dép. du Mont-Tonnerre (102) Sauerschwabenheim "Windhäuserhof", "Heidenhof" |
District of Mainz-Bingen Schwabenheim an der Selz |
49 ° 57 ′ 23 " N , 8 ° 7 ′ 48" E | 9.2 km | 250 m |
confirmed location: the exact location was at the highest point next to the former "Heidenhof" (near the current shooting range on the road between Ober Olmer Forsthaus and Wackernheim) |
| 22nd | Dép. du Mont-Tonnerre (102) Mainz Church " St. Stephan " |
Mainz Stephansplatz |
49 ° 59 ′ 44 ″ N , 8 ° 16 ′ 7 ″ E |
Confirmed locations: The Mainz Citadel until October 1813 , only after that the Church of St. Stephan |
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- ↑ Information from: http://www.knorscheid-hoxberg.de/ (Optical telegraph line Metz - Mainz) ( Memento from April 17, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ La Direction de Metz (French)
- ↑ http://www.steffen-lebach.de/ (Optical telegraph stations in Saarland)
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