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Czech Republic & Poland

also known as Austrian Silesia or Moravian Silesia

Deutsch Paulowitz, Austrian Silesia (50° 19´ N; 17° 42´ E)
formerly in Kreis/county Frankenburg. Now called Slezské Pavlovice (with /l) in Bruntal county, in Severomoravsky kraj, Moravia. "Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neisse" by M Kaemmerer, published by Verlag Gerhard Rautenberg.   Slezske Pavlovice is a part of Osoblaha. Some 200 people.  It lies in the Czech Republic, on the border of Poland.  Today´s county seat in Bruntal.  7.0 kms WNW of Hotzenplotz.
Dittersdorf, Upper Silesia (50°19´ N; 17°39´ E), Kreis Neustadt (now Prudnik) *new*,
3.5 kilometers W of Deutsch Paulowitz, now Dytmarów, Poland.
There is currently no road between Dittersdorf and Deutsch Paulowitz, just a walkpath. The Czech Polish border is on that path!
Falkenberg/Niemodlin, Upper Silesia (50° 39´ N; 17° 37´ E)
18.6 kilometers N of Amtsgericht Friedland, O.S.
In 1939, Falkenberg O.S. had 2727 inhabitants. *new*, Provided by the courtesy of Angelika Beck
<AngBeck at t hyphen online dot de>
Friedland O.S. Upper Silesia (50° 29´ N; 17° 36´ E), now Korfantow, Poland
135.3 kilometers W of Regierungsbezirk Oppeln. 19.8 kilometers NNW of Deutsch Paulowitz.
394 residents / Einwohner
Glatz (50°26´ 16°39´), now Kladzko, Poland *new*,
75.5 kilometers W of Deutsch Paulowitz
Gross Schnellendorf, Upper Silesia (50° 27´ N; 17° 35´ E), now Przydroze Wielkie, Poland
formerly in Kreis Falkenberg, Amtsgericht Friedland, Regierungsbezirk Oppeln. 17.0 kilometers NNW of Deutsch Paulowitz. 3.9 kilometers SSW of Friedland, O.S. Now called Przydroze Wielkie (2nd z is dotted), in county Opolu, district Niemodlin, Poland. Rudolph's Ortslexikon (1868 edition):
Dorf mit Vorwerk, Preussen, Schlesien, Regierungsbezirk Oppeln, Kreis und 2 3/4 Ml. SWS von Falkenberg.
In 1939, Gross Schnellendorf had 350 inhabitants. *new*, Provided by the courtesy of Angelika Beck <[email protected]>
Verzeichnis sämtlicher Ortschaften der Provinzen Nieder und Oberschlesien (1924 Ed.)
Part of Weberbauer Domain, Friedland Post Delivery Station
A Polish page with recent pictures of Przydroze Wielkie *new* (Groß Schnellendorf)
Polish Archives concerning Amtsgericht Friedland's records on Groß Schnellendorf. *new* (a mixture of Polish and German)
Klein Schnellendorf (Przydroze Male) *new*, Upper Silesia (50° 26´ N; 17° 34´ E) 2.2 kilometers SSW of Gross Schnellendorf
Verzeichnis sämtlicher Ortschaften der Provinzen Nieder und Oberschlesien (1924 Ed.)
Village formerly in Kreis Falkenberg, Amtsgericht Friedland, O.S., Regierungsbezirk Oppeln, Steinau Post Delivery Station.
Hotzenplotz *updated*, Moravia/Austrian Silesia (50° 17´ N; 17° 43´ E)
formerly in Bezirkshaupmannschaft Jägerndorf. Was Bezirksgericht, Ortsgemeinde, and Post. Now called Osoblaha or Osoblaga, in district Krnov, Moravia.  Some 1500 inhabitants.  A town with a castle and palais, rest of fortification wall. Populated by Germans until 1946. Completely destroyed in 1945.  124.8 kms N of Napajedla.
Jägerndorf () *new*,
Bilder Kreis Jägerndorf - Pictures
Oppeln/Opole, Upper Silesia/Poland (50° 43´ N; 19° 29´ E)
Regierungsbezirk Oppeln.
Stubendorf (50°35' 18°09') now Izbicko, Poland *new*,
43.5 kilometers NE of Deutsch Paulowitz
176 residents / Einwohner/

Czech Republic, Moravia

Brünn, Moravia, CZ (49° 12´ N; 16° 38´ E)
is now called Brno, the capital of Moravia.  65.5 kms W of Napajedla.
Halenkovice, Moravia (49° 10´ N; 17° 28´ E)
6.1 km SW of Otrokovice.
Kvítkovice (49° 12´ N; 17° 33´ E)
3.9 kms NNE of Napajedla.
Napajedl, Moravia (49° 10´ N; 17° 32´ E)
Now called Napajedla.  Today in district of Zlin, 15 km from the center, in fact a suburb.  Pop. 7000, on the Morava (March) river.  A town from 14th century, with all town's right since 1898.  A centre of a arge feudal estate, between 1850 - 1948 a seat of a circuit court (Gerichtsbezirk), original political district Uherske Hradiste (until 1947), later Zlin (Gottwaldov in 1948 - 1990).  St. Bartolomew's church from 1712 in barocco style.  A catholic parish and originally deaconate.  The first birth registries available since 1670's, Land registers since 1720's.  A barocco palais (Schloss) from 1769.  A large English/ French garden. A famous horse breeding ( English Full Blood stallions) since 1865.  Plastics procesing industry (films, sheets, flooring etc.) and machinery.
Otrokowitz, Moravia (49° 12´ N; 17° 32´ E)
Now called Otrokovice .  Originally a small village ( 1791: 600 inhabitants) belonging to Napajedla's estate, today an industrial suburb (with town rights since 1960) of the city of Zlin with pop. 24.000.  4 km to the north of Napajedla.  At the Morava river.  A small church from the beginning of the 19th century, an independent parish since the same time.  Big industrial center today (tire factory Barum-Continental, footware industry).  3.7 kms N of Napajedla.
Straznice (48° 54´ N; 17° 19´ E)
37.6 kms SSW of Napajedla.
Tlumacov (49° 15´ N,17° 30´ E)
6.1 kilometers NNW of Otrokovice.
Zahlinice (49° 17´ N,17° 29´ E)
9.9 kilometers NNW of Otrokovice.

Germany

Hesse / Hessen

Altena (51°18' 7°40')
153.1 kilometers WNW of Hainzell
Blankenhof *new*
Fulda (50° 33´ N; 9° 40´ E)
14.1 ENE of Hosenfeld, 11.8 km E of Hainzell
Gersrod (50° 31´ N; 9° 29´ E)
3.9 kilometers SSW of Hainzell
Gleim *new*
Großenlüder, Hesse (50° 35´ N; 9° 32´ E)
4.4 kilometers NNE of Hainzell.
Hainzell (50° 33´ N; 9° 30´ E)
11.8 kilometers W of Fulda.
Herbstein (50° 33´ N; 9° 21´ E)
10.6 kilometers W of Hainzell.
Hosenfeld (50° 30´ N; 9° 29´ E)
1.9 km ESE of Hainzell
Kleinlüder (50°33' 9°31') *new*
1.2 kilometers E of Hainzell (Part of: Großenlüder)
Lüdra or Lüdera
Lütterz (50°36´ 9°35´) *updated*
(Part of: Großenlüder) 8.1 kilometers NE of Hainzell
Michelsrombach (50°40' 9°40') *new*
17.5 kilometers NE of Hainzell
Mühlenrahmede (51°16' 7°40') *new*
151.1 kilometers WNW of Hainzell
Oberbimbach (50° 35´ N; 9° 34´ E) *new*
6.0 kilometers NE of Hainzell
Oberfeld bei Michelsrombach (50° 39´ N; 9° 42´ E) *new*
3.0 kilometers SE of Michelsrombach
Rinteln (52°11' 9°05') *new*
183.8 kilometers N of Hainzell
Schlechtenwegen (50° 32´ N; 9° 26´ E) *new*
5.1 kilometers WSW of Hainzell.
Schletzenhausen, Hesse (50°31´ N; 9°30´ E) *new*
2.2 kilometers NNE of Hosenfeld
Strücken (52°10' 9°08') *new*
181.4 kilometers N of Hainzell
Ullersberg (49°25' 11°48') *new*
207.0 kilometers SE of Hainzell
Ulmbach (50° 22´ N; 9° 25´ E) *new*
21.2 SSW of Hainzell
Unterbimbach (50° 35´ N; 9° 35´ E) *new*
1.2 kilometers E of Oberbimbach

Lower Saxony / Niedersachsen

Krevinghausen, Markkötten (52°18' 8°15') *new*
14.1 kilometers ENE of Osnabrück
Also possibly 52°33' 7°47' 36.3 kilometers NNW of Osnabrück
Nanne *new*
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Osnabrück (52° 16´ N; 8° 03´ E)
Rulle (52°20' 8°04') *new*
7.5 kilometers N of Osnabrück
Schelenburg (52° 17´ N; 8° 01´ E)
part of Bissendorf *new*
Schledehausen (52° 14´ N; 8° 15´ E) *new*
13.7 kilometers E of Osnabrück
Wellmanns Kotten *new*
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North Rhine-Westphalia / Nordrhein Westfalen

Aachen, Aix-la-Chapelle (50°46' 6°06')
68.4 kilometers SW of Düsseldorf
Dillenberg, Dillenburg (50°44' 8°17') *new*
118.9 kilometers ESE of Düsseldorf
Dortmund (51°31' 7°27') *new*
58.0 kilometers NE of Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf (51°13' 6°46') *new*
205.4 kilometers WNW of Hainzell
Essen (51°27' 7°01') *new*
31.2 kilometers NNE of Düsseldorf
Gevelndorf (51°14' 7°37') *new*
59.2 kilometers E of Düsseldorf
Hagen (51°18' 6°23') *new*
28.2 kilometers WNW of Düsseldorf
Herne (51°33' 7°13') *new*
48.4 kilometers NE of Düsseldorf
Also further north 51°43' 7°09' - 61.6 kilometers NNE of Düsseldorf
Lüdenscheid (51°13' 7°37') *new*
59.2 kilometers E of Düsseldorf
Kierspe (51°08' 7°35') *new*
57.6 kilometers E of Düsseldorf
Berlin-Schmargendorf (52°29' 13°18') *new*
7.7 kilometers WSW of Berlin
Fiddichow, Westpommern, (53°07'N; 14°23'E) Widuchowa, Poland *new*
455.8 kilometers WNW of Stettin
Neu-Stettin, Pommern (53°43' 16°42') Szczecinek, Poland *new*
330.5 kilometers WNW of Stettin
Kromitz, Westpreussen *new*
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