Kuhsdorf

Kuhsdorf Municipality Groß Pankow (Prignitz) Coordinates: 53 ° 7 ′ 6 ″  N , 12 ° 6 ′ 29 ″  E
Height :	87 m
Incorporation :	December 31, 2002
Postal code :	16928
Area code :	033983
Location of Kuhsdorf in Brandenburg

Kuhsdorf is a district of the community Groß Pankow in the Prignitz district in Brandenburg . The villages Bullendorf and Kuhsdorf belong to the district of Kuhsdorf.

Geography and transport links

Kuhsdorf is located east of the core town of Groß Pankow on the K 7013 district road . The B 107 runs to the east and the B 189 to the north . The Panke , a tributary of the Stepenitz, flows south of the village .

History and sights

Kuhsdorf was one of the oldest estates of the von Quitzow family and it is assumed that the name is derived from Konradsdorf , as Konrad was a leading name of the family, as was Barthold, which is why it is assumed that the neighboring Bullendorf was originally called Bartholdsdorf and the animal names were these Replace later, when the origins were long forgotten.

The village church and the rectory (Friedensstraße 44) are designated as architectural monuments (see list of architectural monuments in Groß Pankow (Prignitz) #Kuhsdorf ).

Sons and daughters

• Christian Heinrich von Quitzow (1737–1806), Prussian major general and chief of the cuirassier regiment No. 6
• Horst Hagen (* 1950), volleyball player

literature

• Historical Gazetteer Brandenburg - Part 1 - Prignitz - A-M . Modifications made by Lieselott Enders . In: Klaus Neitmann (Ed.): Publications of the Brandenburgisches Landeshauptarchiv (State Archive Potsdam) - Volume 3 . Founded by Friedrich Beck . Publishing house Klaus-D. Becker, Potsdam 2012, ISBN 978-3-88372-032-6 , pp. 451 ff .

Web links

• Kuhsdorf in the historical directory of the association for computer genealogy
• Kuhsdorf on the website of Groß Pankow

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Christoffer Frhr. von Warnstedt: The Quitzow Family Journal for Low German Family Studies, 1970 p. 70