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  Siegerland -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Siegerland is a geological area of the Schiefergebirges.
(A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood) Iron mining began in Siegerland in 600 BC and continued until 1965.
Wood is also produced in the Hauberg area, mainly for (A carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air) charcoal.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/si/siegerland.htm   (194 words)

  
 Siegerland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Siegerland is a region of Germany covering the old district of Siegen (now part of the district of Siegen-Wittgenstein in North Rhine-Westphalia) and the upper part of the district of Altenkirchen, belonging to the Rhineland-Palatinate adjoining it to the west.
Geologically, the Siegerland belongs to the Rheinschiefergebirge (Rhenish Slate Mountains).
Iron mining and working began in Siegerland in 600 BC (cf the blast furnace at Wilnsdorf, dated to 500 BC) and continued until 1965, when the closing of Grube Georg (Georg Pit) in Willroth on March 29 ended over 2,500 years of mining.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Siegerland   (232 words)

  
 Freda Utley, The High Cost of Vengeance
My visit to Siegerland in the southeast comer of the British zone enabled me to appraise in human terms the effect of the blueprint for dismantlement drawn up in Berlin without regard for the social and political consequences, or the ruin it brings to innocent people.
Siegerland takes its name from a river which flows into the Rhine below Bonn, winding first through a beautiful valley at the edge of the Westerwald—the western forest which extends southward into Hesse in the United States zone.
Although the Bizonal coal commission had placed Herr Fuchs' factory on the list of essential factories, and although no foreign country wanted his machinery and it was now rotting away at the storage depot, he had been ruined and his 130 workers and their families deprived of their livelihood.
www.vho.org /GB/Books/thcov/4.html   (9933 words)

  
 Siegerland Airport Online
Siegerland does at least get a mention in the Lufthansa online schedule, but there are no flights listed yet.
Siegerland would be the airport of my choice - and not to forget: the JU 52 is worth more than one visit!
Siegerland looks promising - give me 25 million marks and I would start operating the Siegerland-Majorca and Siegerland-Berlin routes with a DO 328 Jet.
www.siegerland-airport.de /airport/visitorsbook.htm   (700 words)

  
 const   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
We the members of the Nzuko Ndigbo Siegerland e.v firmly resolve:To form an association dedicated to the promotion of Igbo Solidarity, international cooperation and understanding.
The prime purpose of this association, is to create an enabling environment for all Ndigbo resident in Siegerland and its surrounding communities to come together, to socialize and promote our shared cultural heritage.
This association shall be a non-partisan, non profit association devoted to the promotion and encouragement of the spirit of brotherhood, trust and understanding amongst its members.
www.nzukondigbo-siegerland.com /const.html   (2329 words)

  
 SYLVESTER Family Genealogical History - pafg30 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
was born on 11 Aug 1685 in Trupbach, Siegerland, Germany.
was born on 11 Nov 1695 in Trupbach, Siegerland, Germany.
was born on 05 Nov 1699 in Trupbach, Siegerland, Germany.
www.thesylvesterfamily.com /pafg30.htm   (761 words)

  
 All about Club Europe - Siegerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It all started in 1982 with a camp of the "Waldjugend" on Ginsburg Heath, near Hilchenbach in the Siegerland region.
It all started with a camp: In 1982 young people from the Siegerland and the towns of Rijnsburg (the Netherlands) and Ypres (Belgium) came together for a camp on Ginsburg Heath near Hilchenbach-Lützel.
His successor in the office of chairperson of Club Europa Siegerland, Dorothee Müller, first elected in 1991, promoted the idea to involve the partner organisations in the various countries to a greater extent in the running of the Ginsburg Meetings.
www.clubeuropa.de /page25.html   (491 words)

  
 Siegerland / Wittgenstein, Germany
The Siegerland, an industrial region traversed by the beautiful valley of the Sieg, is bounded on the south by the Sauerland and the Westerwald, on the west by the Bergisches Land.
On the east it merges into the Wittgensteiner Land around Bad Berleburg, with which it has much in common.
The chief town in the Siegerland is Siegen.
planetware.com /germany/.../siegerland-wittgenstein-d-nw-siew.htm   (123 words)

  
 The Mazal Library
Charlottenhuette, when I entered the firm, was the largest plant of the Siegerland industry district.
It was in the south of Westphalia, had no immediate connection with the Ruhr country, and by its geographical position it had always been in difficulties.
The worries, as it were, of the industry of the Siegerland devolved mainly from its geographical position.
www.mazal.org /archive/nmt/06/NMT06-T0218.htm   (435 words)

  
 Wittgenstein and Abraham of Balde
The district adjoining Wittgenstein to the west, Siegerland, was also home to Dreisbachs early on.
Just south of Wittgenstein and Siegerland, and still in the same geographical area, lie the towns of Dillenburg and Schönbach.
Krombach in Siegerland: birthplace of Anna Eva Hoffman, wife of Martin Dreisbach.
www.dreisbachfamily.org /wittgenstein.htm   (1776 words)

  
 Auctions -> Vechta -> 2003 -> Der Dollar and Siegerland Price Highlight 2003 Spezial Auction
At the 35th Spezial Auktion for Oldenburg Sport horses and foals, sport horse Siegerland and foal Der Dollar were the price highlights of the day.
Greenlands Farm in Great Britain purchased the 4-year old bay mare Siegerland (Sion x Landadel x Pik Trumpf) for 20,000 €.
The mare, who is bred by H-G. Rosenstengel from Kettenkamp, Germany, will became the stable mate of another Vechta horse, Eifelturm.
www.eurodressage.com /auctions/vechta/2003/spez_may_res.html   (298 words)

  
 Betzdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Gallery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Glücksstern Mine; Rasselskaute Mine), Niederhövels, Betzdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Modified tetrahedrons to 8 mm, with dolomite on quartz.
Grüneau Mine (Grüne Au Mine; Grünau Mine), Schutzbach, Betzdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
www.mindat.org /gallery.php?loc=21740   (212 words)

  
 Alibris: Siegerland
Castles looking down from the hills, stately homes dreaming in the valleys : castles and stately homes in the Sauerland, Siegerland, Soester Börde, Waldecker Land and Wittgensteiner Land
Sauerland mit Siegerland und Wittgensteiner Land : Kultur und Landschaft im gebirgigen Süden Westfalens
Burgen und Schlösser im Sauerland, Siegerland, Hellweg, Industriegebiet : e.
www.alibris.com /search/books/subject/Siegerland   (120 words)

  
 Siegerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The modern states of the re-unified Germany are shown at right.
Siegerland, the area around the city of Siegen, is located today in the state of North Rhein-Westphalia.
Last modified: Sat Mar 30 17:19:43 EST 2002
www.cs.fit.edu /~ryan/genealogy/siegerland.html   (36 words)

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