>From my understanding Schloss - is Palace Burg - is Castle ---------- > From: W. David Samuelsen <dsam@wasatch.com> > To: TRIER-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [TRIER-ROOTS-L] Re: Atlas Terms-Abbreviations > Date: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 6:26 AM > > Schl. - Schloss - castle > > W. David Samuelsen > > Richard M Mondloch wrote: > > > > Have copy of Map in Trier area from 1889 Atlas and trying to understand the > > following terms used: > > > > Fuhrt ....appears along the Moselle river in multiple places with no > > apparent feature nearby. > > W.F. ...appears in same area where it looks like a possible river > > crossing...? > > Hs. ... appears next to a map feature with a Surname...assume this is > > abbrev. for family "House"? > > Schl ... appears often next to map features....would this be abbrev. for > > School? > > > > Any suggestions appreciated....Fuhrt would not translate at my online > > german dictionary. > > > > Thanks, Richard > > > ==== TRIER-ROOTS Mailing List ==== > Brother, > Can you spare $10 for Rootsweb? > Ask me why ... mailto:dsam@wasatch.com