HOLZMINDEN, a town of Brunswick, on the right bank of the Weser, at the foot of the Sollinger Mountains, 56 miles S.W. of Brunswick. It is a place of great manufacturing activity, producing largely iron and steel wares, hosiery, flannel, linen, paper, leather, &c.; and has an active river trade. It has two churches, a synagogue, gymnasium, and public library. Pop. about 4000.
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