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Westerpark in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe
 

Leopold van Limburg Stirum

 
 
Leopold van Limburg Stirum Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 7, 2022
1. Leopold van Limburg Stirum Marker
Inscription.  
Leopold van Limburg Stirum 1758-1840

Luitenant-generaal der infanterie en gouverneur der Residentie. Onderscheiden met het Grootkruis in de Militaire Willems-Orde en met de Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw.

(English translation:)

Lieutenant General of Infantry and Governor of the Residence. Awarded the Grand Cross in the Militaire Willems-Orde and the Order of the Nederlandse Leeuw (Dutch Lion).
 
Erected by Geef Straten Een Gezicht.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Give Streets a Face / Geef Straten Een Gezicht series list.
 
Location. 52° 23.017′ N, 4° 52.566′ E. Marker is in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland). It is in Westerpark. It is at the intersection of Van Limburg Stirumstraat and Van Beuningenstraat, on the left when traveling west on Van Limburg Stirumstraat. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Van Limburg Stirumstraat 44, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland 1051 BA, Netherlands. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Benelux Low Countries, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

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At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Coenraad van Beuningen (within shouting distance of this marker); Mr. Gijsbert Karel van Hogendorp (within shouting distance of this marker); Johan and Cornelis de Witt (within shouting distance of this marker); Adam van der Duyn van Maasdam (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Fannius Scholten (about 180 meters away); Joan Cornelis van der Hoop (about 210 meters away); Joan Melchior Kemper (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Pieter Alexander van Boetzelaer (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amsterdam.
 
Leopold van Limburg Stirum Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 7, 2022
2. Leopold van Limburg Stirum Marker - wide view
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 20, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 20, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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Jun. 6, 2026