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Adam Friedrich Zürner Memorial and Milestones in Skassa

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Adam Friedrich Zürner Memorial and Milestones in Skassa

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    October 12, 2022

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    Adam Friedrich Zürner worked in Skassa at the beginning of the 18th century as a pastor and cartographer, the latter first as a hobby, later as a land and border …
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    February 13, 2022

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    In Skassa, 5 km further west of Grossenhain, Magister Adam Friedrich Zürner worked in his pastorate (from 1705 to 1721) and carried out the first surveying work. His "Special-Landt-Chart von …
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    May 5, 2023

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    "A Saxon Post Miles Column, colloquially known as a Saxon Post Miles Column or just a post column, is a milestone that indicates distances and walking times down to an eighth of an hour. The design of the stones varies depending on the distance." - de.wikipedia.org/wiki/course%C3%A4chsische_Postmeilens%C3%A4ule#quartermilestone
    In this case it is a quarter milestone in Saxony.


    Zürner, the creator of this system, worked in Skassa for 16 years as a pastor.
    The information board in the background is also dedicated to him.
    Opposite is another Electoral Saxon arm column made of wood, a forerunner of the more durable stone markings.
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