Jewish cemetery (Borgholzhausen)

Borgholzhausen Jewish cemetery

The Jewish cemetery Borgholzhausen is a Jewish cemetery in the East Westphalian town of Borgholzhausen in the district of Gütersloh , North Rhine-Westphalia .

The cemetery is above Bahnhofstrasse on K 25 . It was occupied from 1750 to 1937 and expanded in 1877. There are 127 tombstones on it .

The cemetery is a joint facility of the synagogue communities in Borgholzhausen and Versmold . Since 1986 it has been entered in the list of architectural monuments in Borgholzhausen .

literature

The Westphalian Office for Monument Preservation in Münster documented the cemetery with photographs from 1975 to 2000.

Web links

• Borgholzhausen. In: Jewish cemeteries in Westphalia. In: Overview of all projects for the documentation of Jewish grave inscriptions in the area of ​​the Federal Republic of Germany. North Rhine-Westphalia. Editor: Claudia Pohl.

Coordinates: 52 ° 5 ′ 33.1 ″  N , 8 ° 17 ′ 12.5 ″  E