Lehnitz
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Lehnitz
City of Oranienburg
Coordinates: 52 ° 44 ′ 40 ″ N , 13 ° 15 ′ 52 ″ E
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| Height : | 35 m |
| Residents : | 3908 (Jan 25, 2016) |
| Incorporation : | October 26, 2003 |
| Postal code : | 16515 |
| Area code : | 03301 |
Lehnitz is a district of the city of Oranienburg in Brandenburg , north of Berlin . The place with about 3900 inhabitants is connected to the Berlin S-Bahn network with the Lehnitz train station . The Lehnitzsee is nearby .
geography
Lehnitz lies in the natural area of the Zehdenick-Spandau Havel lowlands .
history
The first written mention of the place comes from the year 1350.
During the Cold War , various military units , associations and institutions of the National People's Army of the GDR were stationed in Lehnitz . At the end of the 1980s, for example, the artillery regiment 1 "Rudolf Gyptner" and the battalion chemical defense "Herbert Kittelmann" belonged to them.
As part of the municipal reform in Brandenburg , Lehnitz lost its status as an independent municipality and was incorporated into the city of Oranienburg on October 26, 2003.
Personalities
- Friedrich Wolf , doctor and writer , died on October 5, 1953 in Lehnitz
- Ute Mahler , photographer , b. 1949
- Heiner Müller , writer, playwright, director, lived in Lehnitz from 1953 to 1956
- Adelheid Torhorst , educator and politician, lived in Lehnitz from 1949 to 1968
- Rudolf Steinwand , politician, lived in Lehnitz from 1964 to 1982
Attractions
- The forest settlement (detached houses in loose clinker construction) that was built in 1941 on behalf of the “Experimental Center for Flying Highs” according to plans by the architect Klaus Heese , declared an architectural monument in 1990
- Memorial for the victims of fascism from the immediate post-war period on Friedrich-Wolf-Straße / corner of Friedrich-Wolf-Platz , rededicated after 1990 to the victims of war and tyranny
- Monument opposite the OdF memorial in memory of the judicial murder of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg in the USA
literature
- Bodo Becker: The “Jewish Recreational Home Lehnitz”: “A home like this is not just a physical benefit”. Hentrich & Hentrich Verlag Berlin, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-942271-78-3
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Location database of the National People's Army, the border troops of the GDR and the Soviet (Russian) armed forces in the GDR. Military History Research Office , accessed on September 18, 2014 .
- ↑ Incorporation of the community Lehnitz into the city of Oranienburg. (PDF; 928 kB) Announcement by the Ministry of the Interior. In: Official Journal for Brandenburg. November 14, 2012, p. 272 , accessed December 27, 2012 .
