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ODENKIRCHEN

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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 2 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ODENKIRCHEN , a See also:

town of See also:Germany, in the Prussian See also:Rhine See also:province, 21 M. by See also:rail S.W. of See also:Dusseldorf, and at the junction of lines to See also:Munich, See also:Gladbach and See also:Stolberg. Pop. (1905) 16,808. It has a See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:church, an Evangelical one, a See also:synagogue and several See also:schools. Its See also:principal See also:industries are See also:spinning, See also:weaving, tanning and See also:dyeing. Odenkirchen became a town in 1856. See See also:Wiedemann, Geschichte der ehemaligen Herrschaft and See also:des Hauses Odenkirchen (Odenkirchen, 1879).

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