GERLACHSHEIM
Gerlachsheim is a place in the Mosbach area, located in the Tauberbischofsheim district, not far from the [River] Tauber and on the Heidelberg-Würzburg state railway line, 172 m above sea level. Gerlachsheim has a Catholic Church, and a deaf-mute institution is now occupying the buildings of the Premonstratensian nunnery that was abolished in 1803. The village has district forestry, viticulture and (1900) 1,138 inhabitants.
Source: Meyer's Great Conversation Lexicon, Volume 7. Leipzig 1907, p. 647.
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