Hötensleben

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Hötensleben
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Coordinates: 52 ° 7 '  N , 11 ° 1'  E

Basic data
State : Saxony-Anhalt
County : Börde
Association municipality : Upper all
Height : 99 m above sea level NHN
Area : 60.78 km 2
Residents: 3534 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 58 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 39393
Primaries : 039401, 039402, 039405
License plate : BK , BÖ, HDL, OC, OK, WMS, WZL
Community key : 15 0 83 320
LOCODE : DE ZSN
Association administration address: Zimmermannplatz 2
39365 Eilsleben
Website : www.hoetensleben.de
Mayor : Horst Scheibel ( SPD )
Location of the municipality of Hötensleben in the Börde district
Altenhausen Am Großen Bruch Angern Ausleben Barleben Beendorf Bülstringen Burgstall Calvörde Colbitz Eilsleben Erxleben Flechtingen Gröningen Haldensleben Harbke Hohe Börde Hötensleben Ingersleben Kroppenstedt Loitsche-Heinrichsberg Niedere Börde Oebisfelde-Weferlingen Oschersleben (Bode) Rogätz Sommersdorf Sülzetal Ummendorf Völpke Wanzleben-Börde Wefensleben Westheide Wolmirstedt Zielitzmap
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Hötensleben is a municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt . She is a member of the Obere Aller community .

geography

Hötensleben is about 12 km south of Helmstedt and 5 km east of the Elm ridge and thus on the edge of the Elm-Lappwald nature park .

Community structure

The following districts are identified:

The following are designated as living spaces in the municipality:

  • At the Rahl
  • Glassworks

history

Middle Ages and Early Modern Times

Is Hötensleben in a land register of (Urbar B) Abbey are as Holeinaslofu or Hokinasluvu first written. The part of this property register relating to Hötensleben is marked with the year “983”. However, this year was only added in the 16th century , probably by Abbot Heinrich Duden . In this respect, this information cannot be regarded as reliable.

The oldest evidence of the place with a secure date is a document from January 10, 1016. This testifies that Bishop Meinwerk of Paderborn inherited the inheritance of his mother, Countess Adela (also Athela), wife of Count Balderich, including "Hokineslevo", emperor Heinrich II gives. The document is reproduced as a regest in the Regesta Archiepiscopatus Magdeburgensis , a collection of excerpts from documents and annals on the history of the Archbishopric and Duchy of Magdeburg .

In the course of history, the clerical and secular rulers changed. The place and the castle Hötensleben passed from one owner to the next even more frequently . On April 21, 1549 the castle passed to Hans “the rich” from the von Bartensleben family and to his brother Jobst. In 1580, Hans von Bartensleben donated the Wolfsburg almshouse and hospital, the successor building of which from the 17th century now houses the town hall . In the course of the Reformation , the first Lutheran preacher took office in 1559. In 1645 Hans Christoph von Königsmarck , field marshal in the Swedish service, bought the village and office of Hötensleben for 32,000 Reichstaler . In 1662 Friedrich II of Hessen-Homburg acquired the village and office of Hötensleben. In 1718, Kasimir Wilhelm received from Hessen-Homburg as part of an inheritance dispute with his brothers Dorf and Amt Hötensleben and had the dilapidated castle expanded into a small residence.

19th century

After the reorganization of county breakdown in the Prussian State to July 1, 1816 Hötensleben was the county Neuhaldensleben in Magdeburg Region assigned. The first lignite mines were opened in 1851, and more mines were opened in the following years. Coal production was stopped in May 1955. A memorial stone erected in Hötensleben in 2000 commemorates the former pits and opencast mines.

20th and 21st centuries

In June 1952 the People's Police forced numerous families in Hötensleben to leave their homeland within a very short time as part of the “ Ungeziefer ” campaign. Those who were previously employed across the inner-German border in companies of the Braunschweigische Kohlen-Bergwerke AG (BKB) lost their jobs. The population of Hötensleben dropped drastically after 1952. Other residents of Hötensleben were forcibly evacuated in 1961 as part of the “ Aktion Festigung / Kornblume ”. On 19 November 1989, the course was in turn open the border at Hötensleben and released the road to Schoningen with the bridge over the Schöninger Aue.

The community belonged from January 1, 2005 to December 31, 2009 to the administrative community Obere Aller and since then to the Verbandsgemeinde Obere Aller .

Incorporations

On September 30, 1928, the Hötensleben manor district was merged with the Hötensleben rural community. Ohrsleben was incorporated on January 1, 2005. Barneberg followed on January 1, 2010, Wackersleben one day later.

Population development

year Residents 1
1875 2941
1880 3498
1890 4214
1910 5228
1933 4687
1939 4371
2003 2481
2004 2402
2005 2691
2006 2650
2007 2613
2008 2554

1 1910 population as of December 1, from 2003 on December 31.
(Source before 1940 with the exception of 1910: Sources from 2003: State Statistical Office Saxony-Anhalt)

politics

mayor

Horst Scheibel was elected honorary mayor in April 2015.

coat of arms

The coat of arms was approved on May 30, 1991 by the Magdeburg Regional Council.

Blazon : "Red shield, covered with an oblique left, silver halberd."

Parish partnership

The partner municipality of Hötensleben is Erbrée in France.

Attractions

Saint Bartholomew Church
Church of St. Joseph and St. Augustine

The cultural monuments in the municipality are listed in the local register of monuments.

town hall

In today's town hall, a baroque building, there used to be the Wolfsburg Almshouse, an orphanage. A memorial plaque above the entrance to the town hall door reminds of the foundation of Hans von Bartensleben from Wolfsburg in 1580. The existing building is a new construction of the poor house that was destroyed in the 17th century.

St. Bartholomew Church

The founding building of the Protestant Church of St. Bartholomew probably dates from the 12th century . The brick Romanesque altar table and parts of the tower have been preserved from this period . The church was first mentioned in 1399. After the Thirty Years' War , the church was, according to ancient writings, only a ruin. The church was rebuilt from 1672 to 1691 under the patronage of the Landgraves of Hessen-Homburg . Only the west tower of the medieval church remained. The baroque interior of the church was also made during this period.

The parish “St. Bartholomäus ”belongs to the parish Hötensleben in the parish of Egeln.

Church of St. Joseph and St. Augustine

The Catholic Church of St. Joseph and St. Augustine is named after Joseph of Nazareth and Augustine of Hippo . It is a red brick building in the neo-Romanesque style, built in 1890 and 1891. The church is located on Nordstrasse and today belongs to the parish of St. Marien , based in Oschersleben.

St. Stephen's Church

The St. Stephanus Church is the Protestant church in Ohrsleben , the west tower of which, according to the inscription, was built in 1555.

Hötensleben border monument

Hötensleben border monument

In Hötensleben is one of the last sections of the Inner German border as the former border between the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic , which was built directly on the houses of the place. M over a length of 350 and, inter alia which are ha an area of 6.5 vision Blend wall , the signal fence , the sight and field of fire with the light strip , patrol and automotive obstacle, the boundary wall and the guide tower preserved with vehicle position.

On January 12, 1990, the border installations were placed under monument protection, which document the state of 1989. Since 2004, as the Hötensleben border monument , they have been part of the Marienborn division of Germany, around 18 km to the north . Since 2011 the complex with the memorial in Marienborn has been part of the European cultural heritage . The site of the monument is freely accessible.

Economy and Infrastructure

To the federal highway 245 in Barneberg , which connects Halberstadt and Haldensleben , it is approx. 4 km in an easterly direction. The federal highway 245a provides the connection to Helmstedt from there. The Oschersleben – Schöningen railway line has been closed.

Personalities

  • Annelie Ehrhardt (* 1950 in Ohrsleben), track and field athlete and Olympic champion
  • Mohammed Aman Hobohm (1926–2014), diplomat and deputy chairman of the Central Council of Muslims in Germany (ZMD)
  • Julius Hundiker (1784–1854), Lutheran clergyman and novelist
  • Achim Walter (* 1936), former employee of the lower monument protection authority and holder of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany on ribbon for his work on the Wall Memorial in Hötensleben
  • Johannes Wicke (1863–1939), judge, President of the Braunschweig Regional Court 1914–1928

literature

  • Hötensleben. History of the place from 1016 to 2006 . Published by the local history working group under the direction of local writer Günter Schwulera. Geiger, Horb 2007, ISBN 978-3-86595-224-0 .
  • Achim Walther: The icy seam. The inner-German border at Hötensleben, Offleben and Schöningen 1952–1990 . Mitteldeutscher Verlag, Halle 2010, ISBN 978-3-89812-684-7 .

Web links

Commons : Hötensleben  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ State Statistical Office Saxony-Anhalt, population of the municipalities - as of December 31, 2019 (PDF) (update) ( help ).
  2. ↑ Günter Schwulera (Ed.): Hötensleben. History of the place from 1016 to 2006 . Geiger, Horb 2007, p. 5.
  3. ↑ Rudolf Kötzschke : The land register of the abbey in the Ruhr . Vol. 1: The land register from 9. – 13. Century . Society for Rhenish History, Bonn 1906.
  4. ^ George Adalbert von Mülverstedt (ed.): Regesta archiepiscopatus Magdeburgensis . Vol. 1: Until the death of Archbishop Wichmann (1192) . Baensch, Magdeburg 1876, p. 252, no.600.
  5. ↑ Günter Schwulera (Ed.): Hötensleben. History of the place from 1016 to 2006 . Geiger, Horb 2007, p. 7.
  6. ↑ Günter Schwulera (Ed.): Hötensleben. History of the place from 1016 to 2006 . Geiger, Horb 2007, p. 8.
  7. ^ Karl von Schwartz: Landgrave Friedrich V. von Hessen-Homburg and his family: From archival documents and family papers; Volume 1 by Landgrave Friedrich V von Hessen-Homburg and his family, 1878, p. 4., digitized
  8. ↑ Barbara Dölemeyer: The emperor's assistance was necessary several times - regentesses in the Landgrave House of Hessen-Homburg; in: Yearbook of the Hochtaunuskreis 2019, ISBN 978-3-95542-312-4 , p. 12.
  9. ↑ www.ulischubert.de District Neuhaldensleben, accessed on April 13, 2011.
  10. ↑ Günter Schwulera (Ed.): Hötensleben. History of the place from 1016 to 2006 . Geiger, Horb 2007, p. 42.
  11. ↑ Günter Schwulera (Ed.): Hötensleben. History of the place from 1016 to 2006 . Geiger, Horb 2007, p. 73.
  12. ↑ Achim Walther: The icy seam. The inner-German border at Hötensleben, Offleben and Schöningen 1952–1990 . Mitteldeutscher Verlag, Halle 2010, pp. 11-14.
  13. ↑ Johann Oschlies: Torn Home. Forced resettlement at the GDR border in 1952 and 1961 in the Magdeburg district . Citizens' Committee Saxony-Anhalt in cooperation with the Federal Association of Forcibly Resettled Persons and the Border Monument Association Hötensleben, Magdeburg 2006.
  14. ↑ Günter Schwulera (Ed.): Hötensleben. History of the place from 1016 to 2006 . Geiger, Horb 2007, p. 44.
  15. ↑ Günter Schwulera (Ed.): Hötensleben. History of the place from 1016 to 2006 . Geiger, Horb 2007, p. 58.
  16. ↑ Administrative region of Magdeburg (Ed.): Official Gazette of the Government of Magdeburg . 1928, ZDB -ID 3766-7 , p. 226 .
  17. ↑ StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 2005
  18. ↑ Changes in the municipalities of Germany, see 2010 StBA
  19. ↑ gemeindeververzeichnis.de accessed on April 6, 2012.
  20. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. neuhaldensleben.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  21. ↑ http://www.radiosaw.de/buergermeisterwahlen-im-saw-land-0
  22. ↑ Günter Schwulera (Ed.): Hötensleben. History of the place from 1016 to 2006 . Geiger, Horb 2007, p. 8.
  23. ↑ Günter Schwulera (Ed.): Hötensleben. History of the place from 1016 to 2006 . Geiger, Horb 2007, p. 6.
  24. ↑ Günter Schwulera (Ed.): Hötensleben. History of the place from 1016 to 2006 . Geiger, Horb 2007, p. 9.
  25. ^ Anne Kaminsky (ed.): Places of remembrance. Memorial signs, memorials and museums on the dictatorship in the Soviet occupation zone and GDR . On behalf of the Foundation to Process the SED Dictatorship and the Federal Agency for Civic Education edited by Ruth Gleinig and Oliver Igel. 2., revised. and exp. Edition. Chr. Links Verlag, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-86153-443-3 , p. 409.