Buchenwald Memorial in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany — Central Europe
Camp Road
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Lagerstraße
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2013
1. Camp Road / Lagerstraße Marker
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Lagerstraße zwischen Steinblocks, SS-Foto 1943
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[French and Russian text not transcribed]
Erected by Buchenwald Memorial Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Man-Made Features • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the The Holocaust series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1943.
Location. 51° 1.411′ N, 11° 15.076′ E. Marker is in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia). It is in Buchenwald Memorial. It can be reached from Buchenwald. Follow the signs. Site is approximately 10 km NW of Weimar, off Blutstraße, west of Ettersburger Straße (L1054). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Buchenwald 7, Weimar TH 99427, 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bulgarian Political Prisoners / Bulgarische politische Häftlinge (a few steps from this marker); Depot / Kammergebäude (a few steps from this marker); "Goethe's Oak" / „Goethe-Eiche” (within shouting distance of this marker); Inmates' Laundry and "Goethe Oak"
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Also see . . .
1. Buchenwald Memorial. Memorial website homepage (Submitted on August 31, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Buchenwald. USHMM Holocaust Encyclopedia website entry (Submitted on August 31, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Buchenwald: History & Overview. Jewish Virtual Library website entry (Submitted on August 31, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
4. Buchenwald Concentration Camp. Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team website entry (Submitted on August 31, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2013
2. Camp Road / Lagerstraße Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 432 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 31, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
