Saxon all-mile column Bad Lausick

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Full mile column

The historic Saxon all-mile pillar Bad Lausick is one of the post-mile pillars that were erected in the first half of the 18th century in the Electorate of Saxony by the Land and Border Commissioner Adam Friedrich Zürner on behalf of Elector Friedrich August I of Saxony . It is located in the Ballendorf district of the Saxon spa town of Bad Lausick in the Leipzig district , on federal highway 176 across from house number 24.

history

The column belongs to the Poststrasse from Leipzig to Colditz . It bears the year 1722 and the row number 36. The column is made of porphyry tufa .

literature

  • Lexicon of the Saxon postal mile pillars. Berlin 1989, p. 170.

Web links

Commons : Kursächsische Vollmeilensäule Bad Lausick  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 51 ° 8 ′ 2.6 ″  N , 12 ° 41 ′ 43.4 ″  E