Harbern II

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Harbern II
Municipality Wardenburg
Coordinates: 53 ° 4 ′ 1 ″  N , 8 ° 4 ′ 41 ″  E
Height : 9 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 265  (December 31, 2016)
Postal code : 26203
Area code : 04407
Harbern II (Lower Saxony)
Harbern II

Location of Harbern II in Lower Saxony

Place with the 3 founding oaks from 1948
Place with the 3 founding oaks from 1948

Harbern II is a district of the municipality of Wardenburg in the Oldenburg district in Lower Saxony .

geography

The place is about six kilometers west of Wardenburg and is a street village . The next larger city is Oldenburg .

history

Harbern II was created by cultivating bog areas after the construction of the Hunte-Ems Canal . On November 12, 1948, Jan Oeltjenbruns and Harm Behrends planted 3 oaks at the intersection at the coastal canal . This was done on behalf of the Oldenburg Settlement Office. The following day the founding of the youngest town in the Wardenburg community was celebrated. At the same time, the Saarländer Weg, which has a slag layer, was inaugurated. Among the settlers were many expellees from the east who settled here after World War II.

Individual evidence

  1. Population. Wardenburg community, accessed April 29, 2017 .
  2. Information board at the 3 foundation oaks.

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