Jewish cemetery (Steinhude)

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Steinhude Jewish cemetery
Information board on the cemetery at the Hohenholz waterworks

The Jewish cemetery Steinhude is a Jewish cemetery in Steinhude , a district of Wunstorf in the Hanover region in Lower Saxony . It is a protected cultural monument .

description

The An der Trift cemetery is located east of the village on the edge of the forest in the Hohenholz forest near the Hohenholz waterworks . There is an information board on the cemetery at the waterworks. There are 62 tombstones , but no enclosure. Residents of Steinhude, Großenheidorn and Hagenburg (with Altenhagen) are buried. In the immediate vicinity, at the edge of the forest, is the Paleolithic site on Hohenholz .

history

The date of creation is unknown.

  • 1793 Extension of the cemetery.
  • 1942 Last booking.

literature

  • Documentation by Friedel Homeyer on behalf of the Hanover district (1982)
  • Friedel Homeyer: The Jewish cemetery in Steinhude. In: Yesterday and Today. Jews in the Hanover district. Hannover 1984, pp. 268-272.

Web links

Commons : Jüdischer Friedhof Steinhude  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Search for traces: Jewish cemetery in Steinhude

Coordinates: 52 ° 26 '24.2 "  N , 9 ° 23' 1.4"  E