Dröschkau
|
Dröschkau
City of Belgern-Schildau
Coordinates: 51 ° 27 ′ 36 ″ N , 13 ° 11 ′ 0 ″ E
|
|
|---|---|
| Residents : | 54 (May 9, 2011) |
| Postal code : | 04874 |
| Area code : | 034224 |
Dröschkau is a district of the town of Belgern-Schildau in the district of Northern Saxony in Saxony .
location
Dröschkau is located on the left edge of the Saxon Elbe Valley between Riesa and Torgau on a sandy, raised floor. Federal highway 182 passes a few kilometers to the west, and residents can reach it via secondary roads. To the south of the village is the village of Liebersee , around which the Elbe flows in a large loop.
history
The then single property was first mentioned in 1119 as Treskovo (Old Sorbian for place where it cracks and crackles ). Changes in the name then led to the current spelling in 1791. Stellanus von Holtzendorff († 1605), who immigrated from the march to Saxony, acquired the manor; In 1656 it passed to Georg Rudolf von Heynitz through marriage . An important owner was the chief miner Friedrich Anton von Heynitz (* 1725, † 1802), founder of the Freiberg mining academy. His grave can be visited in the Belgian church .
The district was still managed as a manor block corridor without a village in 1880 and in 1895 had 619 hectares. In 1818 42 people lived in Dröschkau, in 1895 140 people lived in the village. They parish to Staritz . The official authority was the Torgau Office until the 18th century, the Wurzen Office around 1791 and the Torgau district from 1816 onwards . In 1946 Madlene von Heynitz, widow of Iwan von Heynitz, who died in 1944, was expropriated as the last owner of the 631 hectare manor, the land of which was divided among 92 settlers. The buildings were used as a machine-tractor station. An excursion restaurant with a hotel established itself there after 1989.
Web links
- Dröschkau in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
Individual evidence
- ↑ Small-scale municipality sheet for Belgern-Schildau, city. (PDF; 795 kB) State Statistical Office of the Free State of Saxony , September 2014, accessed on May 29, 2015 .
- ^ Dröschkau on the website of the city of Belgern-Schildau , accessed on March 18, 2014.