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Nordrhein-Westfalen

Köln District

Städteregion Aachen

Heck Cross Memorial (Gedenkkreuz für Jakob Heck)

Nordrhein-Westfalen

Köln District

Städteregion Aachen

Heck Cross Memorial (Gedenkkreuz für Jakob Heck)

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Heck Cross Memorial (Gedenkkreuz für Jakob Heck)

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Placering: Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen, Köln District, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland

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14. december 2025

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The information panel at the Heck Cross recounts the fate of Jakob Heck, a farmer and bachelor from Eicherscheid. On a warm August morning in 1829, he set out early …

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29. maj 2020

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On August 13, 1829, Jacob Heck was struck by lightning when he was mowing heather in this open Venn area, which was not drained at the time. The heather was used as cattle litter in winter. This is the inscription of the cross: ANNO 1829 ON AUGUST 13, JACOB HECK FROM EICHERSCHEID HERE WAS KILLED BY LIGHTNING AND THUNDER

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14. november 2020

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A wooden footbridge takes you to this memorial cross, which commemorates Jacob Heck from Eicherscheid, who was killed by lightning on August 13, 1829.
After this memorial cross had been forgotten for years, the Simmerath local group of the Eifel Association campaigned to have the cross erected again and an information board placed there.

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Placering: Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen, Köln District, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland

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