Käfertal in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany — Central Europe

Johann Benedict Lemaistre

*1731 Genf +1796 Käfertal

Photographed by James Hulse, September 22, 2024

1. Johann Benedict Lemaistre Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

German:
Führte moderne landwirtschaftliche methoden und den anbau des medizinischen rhabarbers in Käfertal ein.

English Translation:
Introduced modern agricultural methods and the cultivation of medicinal rhubarb in Käfertal.

Erected 1996 by Geschichtswerkstatt Käfertal.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Science & Medicine.

Location. 49° 30.753′ N, 8° 31.068′ E. Marker is in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg. It is in Käfertal. It is at the intersection of Wormser Straße and Ladenburger Str., on the right when traveling south on Wormser Straße. The marker is located at the front entrance to the Käfertal Rathaus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Wormser Str 1, Mannheim BW 68309, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

Central Europe,

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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least 8 other markers are within 5 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Käfertal - Geschichte und Gegenwart / Käfertal - History and Present (here, next to this marker); Käfertal Memorial (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Chronik des Friedhofs Käfertal / Chronicle of the Käfertal Cemetery (approx. half a kilometer away); Otto Siffling (approx. half a kilometer away); Für Baden’s Ehre / For Baden's Honor (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Neckarstadt Ost, Alte Brauerei / Neckar City East, Old Brewery (approx. 2.9 kilometers away); Oststadt, Christuskirche / East Town, Christ Church (approx. 4.2 kilometers away); Rosengarten / Rose Garden (approx. 4.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mannheim.

The Johann Benedict Lemaistre Marker is located on the left side of the front entrance to Rathaus image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, September 22, 2024

2. The Johann Benedict Lemaistre Marker is located on the left side of the front entrance to Rathaus

Credits. This page was last revised on October 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 138 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 4, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.