Plan of Leopold Sello's hunting lodge 1868 Plan of Leopold Sello's hunting lodge

Outline of the private hunting lodge of the secret mining councillor Leopold Sello in Rußhütte. In order to provide miners from remote areas with accommodation close to the pit, Leopold Sello initially built sleeping quarters. The settlement of miners was later funded by a premium system for house construction near the pit with many mining housing estate being introduced in modern-day Saarland.