Abendrothstrasse

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No. 10: Abendroth-Gymnasium
No. 16: Adult Education Center Cuxhaven

The Abendroth street in the central city of Cuxhaven is an old about 2.4 km long road. It leads in a north-south direction as federal highway 73 from Konrad-Adenauer-Allee / Poststraße to Altenwalder Chaussee / Theodor-Storm-Straße.

Back streets

The side and connecting streets are named Konrad-Adenauer-Allee after the first Federal Chancellor , Poststraße after the post office that stood here until 2000, Delftstraße after the drainage priel Delftstrom, Claus-Oellerich-Weg after the teacher and local history researcher Claus Oellerich (1876 –1961), Rohdestraße after the school director Johann Diedrich Rohde (1842-1908), Schulstraße after the way to the Lichtenberg-Gymnasium , Balsenstraße after the hotelier and community leader Sede Balsen († 1909), Westerwischweg after the Low German word "Wisch" for pastureland, Südersteinstraße after the location, Theodor-Storm-Straße after the poet Theodor Storm (1817–1888) and Altenwalder Chaussee after the place to which it leads.

history

Surname

Amandus Augustus Abendroth.jpg

The street was named in 1895 after the Ritzebüttler bailiff (1809-1811) Amandus Augustus Abendroth (1767-1842). He was also Hamburg's senator and mayor.

In 1816 he founded the North Sea resort of Cuxhaven.

development

After Ritzebüttel and Alt-Cuxhaven were united in 1872, the local area in the area of ​​the pig pasture , as the path there was still called, was expanded. In 1890 the place had 4,905 inhabitants, in 1910 there were already 14,888.

The road was built in 1895 and at times also referred to as Abendroth-Weg . In 1929 it was the first street in Cuxhaven to have an asphalt surface. In 2009 the intersection of Abendrothstrasse / Schulstrasse / Rohdestrasse was redesigned and Abendrothstrasse was renovated. Two listed school buildings characterize the street, as well as the new building of the Stadtsparkasse from 1998.

In terms of traffic, the road is opened up by the KVG bus routes 1010, 1020, 1021, 1024, 1026 and 1027 .

Building (selection)

No. 20: Abendroth School
Olfers Eck
Volksbank
Stadtsparkasse

There are mostly two- and three-story buildings on the street. The houses marked with a D are under monument protection.

  • Poststrasse No. 6: New two- and three-story building for Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven
  • Nos. 6 and 8: Six-storey clinker-clad apartment buildings from around 1929 ( D ) as the head buildings of the residential buildings on Delftstrasse, built for the Cuxhaven Bauhütte
  • Rohdestraße 6: three to five storey new building from 1998 for the Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven
  • No. 9a: Houses of the Wohnstätten Cuxhaven eG
  • No. 10: Three to five-storey brick building ( D ) from 1929 based on plans by Fritz Schumacher for the Amandus Abendroth grammar school
  • No. 16: three-storey clinker brick building from 1927 in the architectural style of reform architecture ( D ); initially a vocational school, from 1988 to the 2000s also the seat of the Cuxhaven City Library ; then the seat of the adult education center in Cuxhaven
  • No. 11: Building of the Cuxhaven study seminar
  • No. 20: Three-storey clinker brick building from 1907 of the Abendroth School in Cuxhaven ( D )
    • Sculpture girl , from 1960 by the sculptor Karl Wenke
  • No. 25: Two-storey youth house from 1953
  • No. 32: Residential and practice house ( D )
  • No. 45: Two-story commercial building with a hipped roof

Web links

Commons : Abendrothstraße (Cuxhaven)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Cuxpedia: roads .
  2. ^ List of architectural monuments in Cuxhaven

Coordinates: 53 ° 51 ′ 39.1 ″  N , 8 ° 41 ′ 41.7 ″  E