Monument and history
Spinnerei an der Lorze
Translation This English text is a draft translation of the German original and has not been reviewed yet.
The Spinnerei an der Lorze cotton mill opened in 1854 and created a new industrial area on the eastern edge of Baar, with boarding houses for the workers' families. Production ended in 1993; the surviving group of buildings includes the old mill, the boiler house, the power station and the water reservoir. The Lorze industrial trail explains the industrial history along the river.
Facts
- Opened in 1854
- Listed heritage: old mill, administration building, boarding houses, boiler house, power station, water reservoir (Wikidata)
- Production ended in 1993
- Lorze industrial trail: 70 information boards along 30 km