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Sickte

Johann Moritz Friedrich Koch Oil Memorial

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Sickte

Johann Moritz Friedrich Koch Oil Memorial

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Johann Moritz Friedrich Koch Oil Memorial

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    January 1, 2024

    Johann Moritz Friedrich Koch discovered petroleum here in 1797 while drilling in search of tar sources. In the court negotiations over ownership of the oil wells in 1804 he lost to the surrounding communities.

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      March 1, 2020

      The water / pond in the forest is impressive at this time of year. Maybe the enormous water level is due to the precipitation of the past few days? Only a moat is shown on outdoor maps.

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        March 16, 2020

        According to maps, this is the Reitlingsgraben and dated as a stream. This has become a pond landscape due to the rainfall of the past few days
        become ?
        I'll stop by again in the summer months

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          Elevation 90 m

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          Location: Sickte, Wolfenbüttel, Lower Saxony, Germany

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