Old Bork

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Old Bork
Linthe parish
Coordinates: 52 ° 11 ′ 18 ″  N , 12 ° 52 ′ 10 ″  E
Height : 41 m above sea level NHN
Area : 6.75 km²
Residents : 151  (December 31, 2011)
Population density : 22 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : July 1, 2002
Postal code : 14822
Area code : 033844
Village church Alt Bork

Alt Bork (until October 1937 officially Wendisch Bork ) is a district of the municipality Linthe in the district of Potsdam-Mittelmark in Brandenburg . Until July 1, 2002, Alt Bork was an independent municipality of the Brück office . From January 1, 1937 to December 31, 1945, Alt Bork was part of the municipality of Borkheide .

location

Alt Bork is located on the western edge of the Nuthe-Nieplitz Nature Park and is surrounded in the north by extensive pine forests . The town of Beelitz is about ten kilometers away, the town of Brück , where the administrative office is located, is eleven kilometers away. Surrounding villages are Borkheide in the north, the villages of Beelitz Schäpe in the northeast, Birkhorst in the east and Buchholz in the southeast, Deutsch Bork in the south, the city of Brück in the west and Neuendorf in the northwest.

The village is on the state road 851 between Lehnin and Treuenbrietzen . The northern boundary of the district is identical to the course of the federal highway 246 between Brück and Beelitz at this point. In addition, the Federal Motorway 9 runs immediately north of Alt Bork. The Neue Graben flows south of the village and the Schlalacher Mühlengraben to the east .

history

The original Rundlingsdorf Alt Bork was first mentioned in 1375 as a village in the Landbuch der Mark Brandenburg . The place name at that time was Bork slavica , with the addition slavica serving to distinguish it from the village of Bork teutonica , which is now called Bork , and was first mentioned in the same place . 1403 the place was called Wendischen Bork . The place name comes from Slavic and describes a settlement in a coniferous forest. In October 1937, the local name of the was Nazis for ideological reasons in Alt Bork changed.

Historically, Alt Bork was a village in the Zauche district , which emerged in the 17th century from the Zauche landscape in the Kurmark . After the Congress of Vienna there was a regional reform, as a result of which on April 1, 1817 the district of Zauch-Belzig was founded. This was in the administrative district of Potsdam in the Prussian province of Brandenburg . In a census of the administrative district in 1841 Alt Bork had 190 inhabitants. The local church belonged to Neuendorf as a branch church . The Alt Bork manor was then owned by the Brandt von Lindau family on Schmerwitz .

On January 1, 1937, Alt Bork was forcibly incorporated into Borkheide. After the end of the Second World War, the place regained its independence as a municipality, was initially in the Soviet occupation zone and became part of the GDR on October 7, 1949 , where Alt Bork was part of the state of Brandenburg . On July 25, 1952, the state of Brandenburg and the district of Zauch-Belzig were dissolved and the municipality of Alt Bork came to the district of Belzig in the Potsdam district . After the fall of the Wall , the Belzig district was renamed the Belzig district , which merged with the Brandenburg district and the Potsdam district to form the new Potsdam-Mittelmark district in the course of the district reform on December 6, 1993 . On July 1, 2002, Alt Bork was incorporated into Linthe .

Attractions

The village church Alt Bork was built in 1910 in the style of Heimatschutz architecture and neo- baroque . Some of the furnishings date from around 1700. In 1961 the church was renovated , and in 1992 the wooden altarpiece was renewed.

Population development

Population development in Alt Bork from 1875 to 2001
year Residents year Residents year Residents
1875 216 1939 oA 1981 157
1890 209 1946 196 1985 168
1910 229 1950 218 1989 159
1925 348 1964 180 1995 141
1933 190 1971 174 2001 155

Web links

  • Alt Bork in the RBB program Landschleicher on August 14, 2005

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Müller's Large German Local Book 2012: Complete local dictionary. 33. revised and exp. Ed., Walter de Gruyter, Berlin and Boston 2012, ISBN 978-3-11-027420-2 , online at Google Books , p. 34
  2. ↑ History of Borkheide ( Memento from August 17, 2007 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on October 11, 2018
  3. ↑ Reinhard E. Fischer : The place names of the states of Brandenburg and Berlin: age - origin - meaning . be.bra Wissenschaft, 2005, p. 31 .
  4. ↑ Topographical and statistical overview of the administrative district of Potsdam and the city of Berlin . Verlag der Gander'schen Buchhandlung, Berlin 1841, p. 82 ( zlb.de ).
  5. ^ Gerhard Vinken, Barbara Rimpel et al. (Arrangement): Dehio-Handbuch der Deutschen Kunstdenkmäler, Brandenburg. 2nd edition, Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 2012, ISBN 978-3-422-03123-4 , page 4f.
  6. ^ Historical municipality register of the state of Brandenburg 1875 to 2005. (PDF; 381 KB) Potsdam-Mittelmark district. State Office for Data Processing and Statistics State of Brandenburg, December 2006, accessed on October 11, 2018 .