Liepehöfen

Liepehöfen City of Dannenberg (Elbe) Coordinates: 53 ° 3 ′ 51 ″ N , 11 ° 7 ′ 4 ″ E
Incorporation :	July 1, 1972
Postal code :	29451
Area code :	05861
Location of Liepehöfen in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district
	View from the south of Liepehöfen with the former hop barn

Liepehöfen , until March 16, 1936 Liepe , is a district of the city of Dannenberg (Elbe) in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district in Lower Saxony .

geography

Liepehöfen consists of two courtyards and is located about four kilometers south of the Dannenberg city center. 400 meters west of the settlement runs the dense Jeetzel Canal (Neue Jeetzel; former course of the Mühlenjeetzel), directly to the east the Alte Jeetzel. Due to its location in the Jeetzel lowlands, Liepehöfen was built on a Wurt at about 15 m above sea level.

Development

The southern courtyard (No. 2), which is now renovated and converted into a residence, is a listed building. The house is a two-tier hall house from 1750; a large hop barn was built in 1850.

history

Its oldest mention from 1389 is "the court of Liepe".

On July 1, 1972, Liepehöfen was incorporated into the city of Dannenberg (Elbe). At that time, Liepehöfen was the smallest municipality in Germany with three residents. Two years earlier, on the day of the census (May 27, 1970), only one person (Mayor Gerhard Basedow) lived in the community. After the Second World War there were at times up to 24 residents; In 2004 five residents were registered.

Transport links

The B191 runs three kilometers north of Liepehöfen and the B248 about four kilometers north-west .

Web links

Photos from Liepehöfen on wendland-archiv.de

Individual evidence

↑ Statistics of the German Reich, Volume 450: Official municipality directory for the German Reich, Part I, Berlin 1939; Page 265
↑ Falk-Reimar singer (arrangement): Lüchow-Dannenberg district. In: Monument topography of the Federal Republic of Germany. Architectural monuments in Lower Saxony. Volume 21, Friedrich Vieweg & Sohn, Braunschweig 1986, ISBN 3-528-06206-1 , p. 89.
↑ ^a ^b Wolfgang Jürries (Ed.): Wendland-Lexikon , Volume 2, L – Z. Series of publications by the Lüchow-Dannenberg Local History Working Group, Volume 13, Köhring, Lüchow 2008, ISBN 978-3-926322-45-6 , p. 57.
^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 231 .

[1] Statistics of the German Reich, Volume 450: Official municipality directory for the German Reich, Part I, Berlin 1939; Page 265

[2] Falk-Reimar singer (arrangement): Lüchow-Dannenberg district. In: Monument topography of the Federal Republic of Germany. Architectural monuments in Lower Saxony. Volume 21, Friedrich Vieweg & Sohn, Braunschweig 1986, ISBN 3-528-06206-1 , p. 89.

[Wendland-Lexikon2-3] Wolfgang Jürries (Ed.): Wendland-Lexikon , Volume 2, L – Z. Series of publications by the Lüchow-Dannenberg Local History Working Group, Volume 13, Köhring, Lüchow 2008, ISBN 978-3-926322-45-6 , p. 57.

[4] Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 231 .