The stone shows a wolf's head with its tongue hanging out with the year 1847 and underneath the inscription that reads:

“Here on March 10th, 1847
the last wolf in Württ.
by Waldschütz Sorg
shot from Eibensbach.
He had in the area
over 50 sheep in one
Year torn. The wolf
is now groomed in the
State Natural History Museum
1969 "

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Solid stone with a concrete foundation, in memory of the last wolf killed in Württemberg, which met its end at this spot by a bullet.

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Inscription on the stone:
“Here, on March 10, 1847, the last wolf in Württemberg was killed by forest ranger Sorg from Eibensbach. He had killed over 50 sheep in the surrounding area in one year.

The wolf is now stuffed in the State Museum of Natural History in Stuttgart.

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Location: Cleebronn, Landkreis Heilbronn, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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