As far as I know, that boundary (i.e. the ltru one running from the
north of ltplru to the Neman/Nemunas/Memel at
Smalininkai/Schmalleningken, desu before WW2) was the deru boundary
before WW1 as well. To the north of that stretch, we'll have to take
into account the Memel Territory of course.
Peter S.
--- anorak222 <
wolfi.junkmail@...> wrote:
> Hi Jan,
>
> in any case it seems unlikely that you'ld find a 19th border marker
> near the current border, since it moved after WW1 (Treaty of
> Versailles), so it's not in the same place now than it was then.
>
> http://www.dhm.de/lemo/objekte/karten/versailles/
>
> Incidentally that's the only time the location of the border changed
> in the last couple of centuries, but frequently the countries
> separated by it changed:
>
> I-don't-know-when until 1871: Prussia/Russia,
> 1871 - 1920: Germany/Russia
>
> * 1920 border moved according to Versailles
>
> 1920 - 1940: Germany/Lithuania
> 1940 - 1945: Germany/Soviet Union
> 1945 - 1991: Inner-Soviet Republic boundary
> 1991 - today: Russia/Lithuania
>
> Regards
>
>
>
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