AHLDEN (ALLER): 29693 Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) (Gerz, Peters).
LOCATION OF CEMETERY: Am Friedhof 1
IN USE: From 1832 (oldest datable gravestone) until 20th century.
NUMBER OF GRAVESTONES: 15.
- 2000 grave register by Harald Storz.
- This is a very small, grass covered rectangular cemetery, surrounded by a hedge. A gap in the hedge is the entrance. Most gravestones carry Hebrew inscriptions. It is the property of the Association of Jewish Communities in Lower Saxony since 1955.
- The inscriptions were removed from three of the most recent gravestones.
SOURCE: University of Heidelberg and Historisches Handbuch, pages 103-108 (DNB).
(Researched and translated from German February 2009)
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