Speckmannshof in Amberg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe

Adolf Zechermann

Photographed by James Hulse, March 17, 2026

1. Adolf Zechermann Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

German:
Hier wohnte
Adolf
Zechermann
Jg. 1876
Verhaftet 1938
Dachau
Deportiert 1942
Ermordet in Piaski
English Translation:
Adolf Zechermann, born in 1876, lived here. He was arrested in 1938, imprisoned in Dachau, deported in 1942, and murdered in Piaski.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Stolpersteine series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.

Location. 49° 26.643′ N, 11° 51.509′ E. Marker is in Amberg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Speckmannshof. It is on Salzgasse just north of Zeughausstraße, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Salzgasse 5, Amberg BY 92224, 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 Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Erna Fanny Zechermann (here, next to this

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marker); Martha Zechermann (here, next to this marker); Kurt Emanuel Zechermanner (here, next to this marker); Baustadel / Municipal Arsenal (within shouting distance of this marker); Schiffgasse / Ship Lane (within shouting distance of this marker); Kowar-Haus / Kowar House (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Kurfürstliches Zeughaus / Electoral Arsenal (about 90 meters away); St. Martin (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amberg.

Also see . . . Stolperstein. Wikipedia

A Stolperstein (in English "stumbling block") is a ten-centimetre (four-inch) concrete cube bearing a brass plate inscribed with the name and life dates of victims of Nazi extermination or persecution. The Stolpersteine project, initiated by the German artist Gunter Demnig in 1992, aims to commemorate persons at the last place that they chose freely to reside, work or study (with exceptions possible on a case-by-case basis) before they fell victim to Nazi terror, forced euthanasia, eugenics, deportation to a concentration or extermination camp, or escaped persecution by emigration or suicide. As of June 2023,
Photographed by James Hulse, March 17, 2026

2. Adolf Zechermann Marker
The Stolpersteine (Stumbling Stones) for the Zechermanner family consist of four individual stones placed together.
100,000 Stolpersteine have been laid, making the Stolpersteine project the world's largest decentralized memorial.

(Submitted on April 5, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)

Additional keywords. Holocaust

Photographed by James Hulse, March 17, 2026

3. Adolf Zechermann Marker

The view of the Stolpersteine (Stumbling Stones) along the street in front of the building.

Photographed by James Hulse, March 17, 2026

4. Adolf Zechermann Marker

The view of the house and markers from the street.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 6, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.