Fahrholz (Heidmark)

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Historical map of the Ostheidmark

Fahrholz is a residential area in the Hartem district in the municipality-free area of Osterheide , in the Heidekreis district , ( Lower Saxony ). Until 1935/36 it was a village in the municipality of Böstlingen , in Ostheidmark in the old district of Fallingbostel . At that time, the villages of Fahrenholz, Böstlingen and Pröbsten belonged to the community .

history

Fahrholze was first mentioned in a document around the year 1226 in the fiefdom register of the nobleman Luthardt von Meinersen . It was in a valley and consisted of large farms. For centuries, the heather farmers lived from agriculture. Until well into the 19th century, heidschnucken was the main line of business.

Drive wood desert

The community was dissolved in 1935/1936 when the German Wehrmacht set up the Bergen military training area . The residents were relocated.

Population development

The population development of the Böstlingen peasantry was as follows:
1770 - 157 inhabitants,
1821 - 207 inhabitants,
1933 - 208 inhabitants

Cultural monuments

literature

  • Hinrich Baumann: The Heidmark - Change of Landscape , History of the Military Training Area , Bergen 2006.
  • Hans Stuhlmacher : The Heidmark , Schneeheide, 1939.

Coordinates: 52 ° 49 '  N , 9 ° 42'  E