Tempeh (Lumajang)

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'Tempeh' sugar factory

Tempeh is a settlement in the Lumajang Regency (en) in Jawa Timur on the Indonesian island of Java .

location

Auxiliary post office around 1930

The place is about 50 km south of Probolinggo on the main road from Loemadjang to the south, about 7 km south of Loemadjang.

Surname

Tempeh is also called pancasila tempeh because there is a pancasila monument in the center of the village .

Former train station

Former train station, 2013

Today (2013) the former train station is still in need of renovation.

camp

In the post-war period around 1945-1947 there was a prisoner-of-war camp in Soekodono managed by Mr. WCF Leyfeldt and Mr. C. Bos Otten with around 66-70 men in the house and in the outbuildings of the factory manager of the tobacco plantation Tempeh. They were busy growing vegetables and had books available for recreation.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Loemadjang, Tempeh, O-Java. December 17, 2011.
  2. Tempeh Jaman Dahulu.
  3. ^ East Indies Camp Archives: Tempeh in Loemadjang.

Coordinates: 8 ° 12 ′  S , 113 ° 10 ′  E