Viersen, a town of Rhenish Prussia, 20 miles NW. of Düsseldorf by rail, with manufactures of plush, silk, cotton, and flax. Pop. (1890) 22,143.
Viersen
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 10: Swastika to Zyrianovsk and Index, p. 478
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