Hörde, a town of Westphalia, 2½ miles SE. of Dortmund, has large ironworks (employing more than 4000 men) and coal-mines, with iron, steel, and zinc manufactories. Pop. 16,598.
Hörde
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 5: Friday to Humanitarians, p. 778
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