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Hutschenreuther Memorial Stone at Steinberg

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Hutschenreuther Memorial Stone at Steinberg

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    January 20, 2019

    This is where the Hutschenreuther era began.
    Further information can be found under the following link:
    fichtelgebirge-oberfranken.de/steinberg/hutschenreuther-denkmal.htm

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      September 16, 2017

      Memorial stone in honor of C. M. Hutschenreuther on the Steinberg

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        November 19, 2025

        The stone commemorates the discovery of kaolin (porcelain clay) by Carl Magnus Hutschenreuther, which he used in 1814 to found the first porcelain factory in the region.

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          Location: Hohenberg an der Eger, Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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