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Post office Ritter in September 2011

Post office Ritter in September 2011

Data
place Frankenstein (Palatinate)
builder Schmeisser
Client Siegesmund Friedrich Ritter
Architectural style Late baroque
Construction year 1763
demolition 2012

The post office Ritter was a post office within the local community of Frankenstein .

location

The post office was at the entrance to the Diemerstein valley.

history

It was built in 1763 by Siegesmund Friedrich Ritter. At first it was an Imperial Post Office, later a Royal Bavarian Post Office. In 1980 the building was declared a cultural monument. The building was demolished in 2012 due to the risk of collapse and lack of funds.

literature

  • Detlev Albrecht: The Ritter family in their post office in Frankenstein and in the city of Kaiserslautern: a slightly different family chronicle. Berlin: epubli 2nd edition 2016. ISBN 978-3737597470

Individual evidence

  1. Gerhard Michel: Schultheiss Maire mayor (Frankenstein local chief from 1755 - 1876). Frankenstein-Historie.de, November 2003, accessed on September 6, 2018 .