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Krondorf in Schwandorf, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Karolina Waldmann

 
 
Karolina Waldmann Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 20, 2026
1. Karolina Waldmann Marker
Inscription.  
German:
Hier wohnte
Karolina Waldmann
Jg. 1855
Unfreiwillig verzogen
1941 Regensburg
Gedemütigt/entrechtet
Tot 22.1.1941

English Translation:
Karolina Waldmann, born in 1855, lived here. She was forcibly relocated to Regensburg in 1941, humiliated and deprived of her rights, and died on 22 Jan. 1941.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Women. In addition, it is included in the Stolpersteine series list. A significant historical date for this entry is January 22, 1941.
 
Location. 49° 19.667′ N, 12° 6.213′ E. Marker is in Schwandorf, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Krondorf. It is at the intersection of Höflingerstraße and Augustinstraße, on the left when traveling south on Höflingerstraße. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Höflingerstraße 2, Schwandorf BY 92421, 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 and also the former West Germany.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Louis Waldmann (here, next to this marker); Frieda Waldmann (here, next to this marker); Selma Waldmann (here, next to this marker); Berta Frommer (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Ingeborg Frommer (about 180 meters away); Moritz Bloch (about 180 meters away); Fanny Bloch (about 180 meters away); Gedenken an die Opfer des Luftangriffs / In Memory of the Victims of the Air Raid (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schwandorf.
 
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
Karolina Waldmann Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 20, 2026
2. Karolina Waldmann Marker
The Stolpersteine (Stumbling Stones) for the Waldmann family consist of four individual stones placed together.
extermination camp, or escaped persecution by emigration or suicide. As of June 2023, 100,000 Stolpersteine have been laid, making the Stolpersteine project the world's largest decentralized memorial.
(Submitted on April 8, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.) 
 
Additional keywords. Holocaust
 
Karolina Waldmann Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 20, 2026
3. Karolina Waldmann Marker
The view of the Stolpersteine (Stumbling Stones) along the street in front of the building.
Karolina Waldmann Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 20, 2026
4. Karolina Waldmann Marker
The view of the former house and markers from the street.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 12 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 12, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Nov. 12, 2026