Aurich Wiesmoor II

Aurich Wiesmoor II City of Wiesmoor Coordinates: 53 ° 23 ′ 0 ″  N , 7 ° 44 ′ 0 ″  E
Incorporation :	April 1, 1951
Postal code :	26639
Area code :	04944

Auricher Wiesmoor II is a district of Wiesmoor in the Aurich district in East Frisia . The place was created from 1878 as a state feudal settlement of Prussia.

history

The place owes its name to the almost central subdivisions of the East Frisian Central High Moor , which was made in 1840 by the Hanover government . This is how the Friedeburg Wiesmoor was created in addition to the Aurich Wiesmoor. The border line between the two areas is now formed by the Nordgeorgsfehnkanal . After the integration of the Kingdom of Hanover in the Kingdom of Prussia in 1866, the Aurich Wiesmoor by the Prussian administration that was Aurich Wiesmoor I , which is now the places Aurich-Oldendorf , Kreis Moor and field in the municipality Großefehn covers and the south of the two Wilhelmsfehne located Auricher-Wiesmoor II divided. The construction of a state feudal settlement began here in 1878 on an area of ​​1,800 hectares. For this purpose 48 colonies with an area of ​​4 to 6 hectares were created in a row settlement, which were sold after a few years. In 1890 the place became an independent political municipality, which in 1951 became part of the greater Wiesmoor municipality.

Web links

• City of Wiesmoor, district of Auricher Wiesmoor II

Individual evidence

1. ^ Karl-Heinz Frees (Ortschronisten der Ostfriesischen Landschaft): Wiesmoor , PDF file, p. 3, accessed on February 3, 2010