Apenburger Hof

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Old manor house (17th century)
New wing of the manor house
Entrance to the estate

The Apenburger Hof , also known as Gut Beetzendorf II and the district palace , was a manor in Beetzendorf , a municipality in the Beetzendorf-Diesdorf association in the Altmark district of Salzwedel in Saxony-Anhalt . It is listed as an architectural monument in the monument register of the state of Saxony-Anhalt under registration number 094 30539. The estate was named Apenburger Hof because Dietrich Hermann I von der Schulenburg, who built the estate, was also the owner of Apenburg .

history

After the von der Schulenburg family had left their headquarters, the Schulenburg bei Stappenbeck near Salzwedel , Beetzendorf was the family headquarters of the family for centuries. From the 16th century onwards, members of the family built their own farms in and around Beetzendorf.

Towards the end of the 17th century, Dietrich Hermann I von der Schulenburg (1638–1693), son of Albrecht IX von der Schulenburg (1609–1642) and Lucia Kath. Von Mandelsloh from the Evensen house († 1660), started the Apenburger Hof. He was born with Amalie since 1661. Freiin von der Schulenburg (1643–1713) married, a daughter of Achaz II von der Schulenburg (1610–1680) and Sophie Hedwig von Veltheim from the house of Bartensleben and Destedt (1607–1667). The eldest son Achaz V von der Schulenburg (1669–1731) completed his father's plan, the Apenburger Hof became the main residence of the black line of the von der Schulenburg family.

Relief to Levin Dietrich von der Schulenburg

Levin Dietrich von der Schulenburg (1678–1743), a younger son of Dietrich Hermann I von der Schulenburg, is still reminiscent of a relief on the entrance arch of the Apenburger Hof. Levin Rudolph von der Schulenburg , August Ferdinand von der Schulenburg and more than ten other children emerged from his marriage to Katharine Sophie, born von der Asseburg (1686–1780) from the Meisdorf - Falkenstein family in 1706 . His younger brother was Werner XXIV von der Schulenburg . Levin Dietrich von der Schulenburg studied in Utrecht and then toured England , France and Italy for two years . In 1710 he got the estate in Rittleben , which he exchanged for Tucheim in 1718 .

In 1758, Friedrich Wilhelm V von der Schulenburg (1719–1790), son of Achaz V von der Schulenburg and Sophie Magdalena born. von Münchhausen from the Wendlinghausen family (1698–1763), retired from the military and ran the Apenburger Hof. No children are known from his marriage to Helene von Eimbeck from the Priemern family (1740-1817) in 1765 .

After his death in 1791, his goods came to the two sons of his uncle Werner von der Schulenburg , the youngest brother of his father Achaz V von der Schulenburg. The two sons are Wulf Dietrich von der Schulenburg (1731–1803) and Werner XXV von der Schulenburg (1736–1810). The Apenburger Hof passed through inheritance to the younger son of their cousin Achaz Albrecht Ludwig von der Schulenburg (1713–1778), Friedrich Ferdinand Bernhard Achaz von der Schulenburg (1772–1847).

In 1811 Friedrich Ferdinand Bernhard Achaz von der Schulenburg waived his share of the Apenburger Hof in exchange for monetary compensation in order to pay off the debts of Lieberose Castle . His cousin Leopold Wilhelm von der Schulenburg (1772–1838), the younger of two sons of August Ferdinand (1729–1787), the youngest brother of his father Achaz Albrecht Ludwig von der Schulenburg, became master of the Apenburger Hof. The manor house was built under Leopold Wilhelm von der Schulenburg. He was married to Juliane von Kirchbach (1785–1873) since 1805 .

Inscription on the extension from 1866

According to his will, his eldest son Wilhelm von der Schulenburg (1806-1883) inherited the Apenburger Hof in 1838. He had the manor house expanded in 1866, and the inscription of him and his second wife Clara née can still be seen on this extension. von Lattorff (1819–1890) can be seen.

His eldest son from his second marriage, Werner von der Schulenburg (1841–1913), took over the Apenburger Hof after his death in 1883. In 1892 he had the entrance gate to the Apenburger Hof built today. It is provided with inscriptions and coats of arms from him and his wife Elise, née von Wuthenau (1856–1941). From around 1900 he leased the Apenburger Hof for economic reasons.

The next man at the Apenburger Hof was his eldest son, Hans Joachim von der Schulenburg (1880–1924). After Hans Joachim von der Schulenburg died in 1924 at the age of only 44, his eldest son, Job Werner von der Schulenburg, was only 14 years old. Therefore, his cousin Karl von der Schulenburg (1867–1950), son of Gebhard von der Schulenburg and his wife Ella geb. von Kraatz- Koschlau , initially the administration of the property. In 1934, Job Werner von der Schulenburg took over the Apenburger Hof and the Klein Wohlgemuth Vorwerk , which had previously been leased, and introduced many improvements in agriculture and forestry so that the estate flourished. In 1939 he married Countess Renate von Stillfried-Rattonitz . In 1939 he was called up for military service, while his wife managed the estate during his absence. In April 1945 he was taken prisoner of war, from which he returned in February 1946. Since the Apenburger Hof had already been expropriated as part of the land reform in 1945, he moved with his family to Evensen in the British zone.

Parts of the library, the family archive and the collection of paintings from the Apenburger Hof ended up in a museum in Salzwedel and in the Magdeburg State Archive . In the GDR, the manor served as Feierabendheim and then from 1961 to 1971 as barracks for the border troops of the GDR . In 1974 the boarding school of the Extended High School Karl Marx (EOS) moved in. Since the boarding school was closed in 1993, the building has been empty and has fallen into disrepair.

literature

  • Dietrich Werner Graf von der Schulenburg, Hans Wätjen: History of the sex from the Schulenburg 1237 to 1983. Lower Saxony printing and publishing house Günter Hempel Wolfsburg, ISBN 3-87327-000-5 , Wolfsburg 1984, pp. 95-96, 101, 122 , 204-207, 210, 212, 316-322, 328-330, 410-411, 558.

See also

Web links

Commons : Apenburger Hof (Beetzendorf)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 52 ° 42 ′ 28 "  N , 11 ° 5 ′ 24.3"  E