List of streets, squares and bridges in Hamburg-Neustadt
The list of streets, squares and bridges in Hamburg-Neustadt is an overview of the streets, squares and bridges currently in the Hamburg district of Neustadt . It is part of the list of traffic areas in Hamburg .
overview
In Neustadt (district numbers 105 to 108), 12,762 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) live on 2.3 km². Neustadt is in the postcode areas 20355, 20359 and 20459.
There are 159 designated traffic areas in Neustadt, including 12 squares, 26 bridges, two locks and a barrage.
Not far from the Michel there is a thematic group with former main pastors of the church: Pasmannstraße, Rambachstraße, Rehhoffstraße, Thielickestieg and Wincklerstraße.
Overview of the streets
The following table gives an overview of all named traffic areas - streets, squares and bridges - in the district as well as some related information. In detail these are:
- Name / location : current name of the street, square or bridge. Via the link ( location ), the street, the square or the bridge can be displayed on various map services. The geoposition indicates approximately the middle. In the case of longer streets that lead through two or more parts of the city, it is therefore possible that the coordinate is in a different part of the city.
- Street code: official street code, consisting of a letter (first letter of the street, the square or the bridge) and a three-digit number.
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Length / dimensions in meters:
Note: The length information contained in the overview are overview values rounded up or down according to mathematical rules , which were determined in the Digital Atlas North with the local scale. They are more for comparison purposes and, if official values are known, are exchanged and marked separately.
For squares, the dimensions are shown in the form a × b for rectangular systems or a × b × c for triangular systems with a as the longest edge.
The addition ( in the district ) indicates how long the street is within the district if it runs through several districts. - Name origin : origin or reference of the name.
- Date of designation : Year of the official designation or the first mention of a name, in case of uncertainty also the specification of a period.
- Notes : Further information on nearby institutions, the history of the street, historical names, monuments, etc.
- Image : Photo of the street or an adjacent object.
Name / location | Road key |
Length / dimensions (in meters) |
Origin of name | Date of designation | Remarks | image |
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ABC street
( Location ) |
A006 | 235 | after naming the houses on the south side according to the letters of the alphabet | 17th century |
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Admiralty Street
( Location ) |
A033 | 410 | according to the arsenal of the Admiralty located here | around 1773 |
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Adolph Bridge
( Location ) |
A037 |
(in the district) |
55 Adolf IV | 1821 | southern part from the middle of the bridge in Hamburg's old town |
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Alfred Wegener Way
( Location ) |
A074 | 75 | Alfred Wegener (1880–1930), meteorologist, polar and geoscientist | 1935 | the road only serves as an entrance to the youth hostel at Stintfang |
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Alster arcades
( Location ) |
A091 | 305 | after the arched arcade in the Italian style | 1843 |
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Old stone path
( Location ) |
A155 | 215 | according to the nature of the road | 17th century | Mentioned as a paved street as early as 1386, it was probably one of the first of its kind in Hamburg |
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At the Alsterfleet
( Location ) |
A179 | 85 | according to its location | 1948 | runs parallel to it as a footpath at the western end of the New Wall |
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At the baumall
( Location ) |
A658 | 215 | based on the Baumall | 1990 | Walk through a small park |
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At the Elbe pavilion
( Location ) |
A219 | 175 | after the restaurant "Elbpavillon" that used to be there | 1948 | Walk through a park above Helgoländer Allee |
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Amelungstrasse
( Location ) |
A376 | 105 | Martin Ernst Amelung, previous owner of the site | 1825 |
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Anberg
( Location ) |
A421 | 80 | after the old name "Am Berge" due to the nature of the terrain | 1906 |
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At the Stadthausbrücke
( Location ) |
A689 | 80 | based on the parallel townhouse bridge | 2002 |
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Axel Springer Square
( Location ) |
A651 | 70 × 65 | Axel Springer (1912–1985), newspaper publisher | 1990 | Location of the Hamburg publishing house |
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Baker broad aisle
( Location ) |
B018 | 245 | Location of the baker's pig pens | 18th century | continues west of Kaiser-Wilhelm-Straße as a broad corridor |
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Baumall
( Location ) |
B111 | 160 | after the wall here; the inland port was closed at night by a tree | before 1750 | Name giver for the stop of underground line 3 |
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Tree barrier
( Location ) |
- | 25th | according to location and function | 1969 | here the Herrengrabenfleet flows into the Niederhafen |
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At the church yards
( Location ) |
B154 | 205 | originated by the vernacular as a route to burial grounds beyond the dam gate | 1794 | northern street area in St. Pauli |
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At the St. Pauli Landungsbrücken
( Location ) |
B156 |
(in the district) |
30 originated by the vernacular due to its location | 1911 | mainly in St. Pauli , only a short part at the junction of the street Hafentor in Neustadt |
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At the city water mill
( Location ) |
B187 | 135 | after its location at one of the oldest mills in town | around 1865 | fell victim to the Hamburg fire in 1843 , rebuilt in 1853, decommissioned in 1888 due to inefficiency |
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At the old orphanage
( Location ) |
B195 |
(in the district) |
25 after its location on the oldest orphanage in Hamburg, built in 1600 | circa 1785 | eastern part in Hamburg's old town |
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At Schuldt's pen
( Location ) |
B190 | 60 | according to the Abraham-Philipp-Schuldt-Foundation at the Pilatuspool | 1896 |
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Inland port bridge
( Location ) |
B852 |
(in the district) |
45 leading across the inland port | 1964 | eastern part in Hamburg's old town ; runs parallel to the Otto Sill Bridge |
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Bleaching Bridge
( Location ) |
B395 | 160 | according to location and function, crosses the Bleichenfleet | 1845 |
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Bleaching bridge
( Location ) |
B809 | 80 | based on the Große Bleichen | 1979 | Footpath across the Bleichenfleet |
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Boehmkenstrasse
( Location ) |
B438 | 190 | after small trees planted here (mnd. Böhmken = little tree) | 1623 |
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Brauerknechtgraben
( Location ) |
B560 | 125 | after a ditch, probably named after the nearby hop gardens of the brewer's servants; According to Hanke, possibly also by the brewery servants who filled in the trench | 1582 |
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Broad corridor
( Location ) |
B590 | 120 | presumably according to the width in contrast to the surrounding streets | 1618 | is continued east of Kaiser-Wilhelm-Straße as a Bäckerbreitergang |
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Brothers Street
( Location ) |
B631 | 125 | Brothers Friedrich Hermann (1833–1897) and Ernst Wex (1836–1893) | 1875 | The neighboring Wexstrasse was also named after the brothers who were extensively involved in the redevelopment of the Gängeviertel |
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Büschstrasse
( Location ) |
B688 | 110 | after the family of the pedagogue Johann Georg Büsch (1728–1800) | 1841 |
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Caffamacher series
( Location ) |
C002 | 345 | after the local coffee makers | 18th century |
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Colonnades
( Location ) |
C043 | 365 | after the development there | 1877 |
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Dag Hammarskjold Bridge
( Location ) |
- |
(in the district) |
130 Dag Hammarskjöld (1905–1961), UN Secretary General | 1962 | Footbridge; northern part in St. Pauli |
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Dag Hammarskjold Square
( Location ) |
D005 | 200 × 50 | Dag Hammarskjöld (1905–1961), UN Secretary General | 1962 | The square was expanded through renovation work around the Dammtor train station and the Congress Center and now runs partially on the area of the shortened Marseiller Straße. As a result, a narrow southern part is now in Neustadt, otherwise the square is in the St. Pauli district . | |
Dam gate
( Location ) |
D026 |
(in the district) |
170 according to its location at the Dammtor | 1817 | Left half of the street north of Marseiller Strasse to the railway bridge in St. Pauli , from the railway bridge north completely in Rotherbaum |
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Dammtorstrasse
( Location ) |
D027 | 275 | according to the determination as the road leading to the Dammtor | 18th century |
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Dammtorwall
( Location ) |
D028 | 495 | according to location and destination at Dammtor | around 1800 |
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Ditmar-Koel-Strasse
( Location ) |
D118 | 310 | Ditmar Koel (around 1500–1563), captain and Hamburg mayor | 1902 |
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Dragoon stable
( Location ) |
D176 | 110 | after the stables of the city garrison located there, demolished in 1860 due to disrepair | 1797 |
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Turning path
( Location ) |
D180 | 235 | after the Reeperbahnen located there the rope maker |
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Gloomy Street
( Location ) |
D221 | 195 | after the popular vernacular name of the Millerntor , called "Düsterntor" because of its long, dark corridors | 1630 |
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Oak wood
( Location ) |
E067 | 230 | after an oak forest that used to be here | 1609 |
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Ellerntorsbrücke
( Location ) |
E161 | 50 | after the Ellerntor, another popular name for the Millerntor | 1889 | crosses the Herrengrabenfleet as an extension of the old stone path |
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Enckeplatz
( Location ) |
E181 | 65 × 40 | Johann Franz Encke (1791–1865), astronomer | 1896 |
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English plank
( Location ) |
E186 | 170 | after a plank that prevented the balls of the Bossel game run by members of the English colony from rolling downhill | 1799 | the street was initially called the English Playground |
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First Brunnenstrasse
( Location ) |
E233 | 125 | after wells located there in the 13th century | 1801 |
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Esplanade
( Location ) |
E247 | 245 | according to the French "Esplanade" for "free level space" or "promenade" | 1827 | Part of the ring 1 |
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Fehlandtstrasse
( Location ) |
F050 | 190 | after the previous owner Christian D. Fehlandt | 1827 |
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Feel developed
( Location ) |
F274 | 150 | after the Low German term "feels" for "dirty" or "swampy" | 1620 |
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Goose market
( Location ) |
G005 | 125 × 95 × 95 | possible interpretations: after a goose pasture in front of the dam gate or a landowner Ambrosius Gose; the designation "market" indicates "district", the goose market has never been a market place in the usual sense | 1655 |
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Gerhofstrasse
( Location ) |
G072 | 100 | after the Gerhof (Gerberhof), the office of the shoemaker, which was previously located there | 1882 | Pedestrian zone |
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Gerstäckerstrasse
( Location ) |
G082 | 120 | Friedrich Gerstäcker (1816–1872), travel writer | 1948 |
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Glacischaussee
( Location ) |
G100 | 690 | after a popular name for a street in front of the Holsten Gate | 1893 | western half of the street in St. Pauli |
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Gorch-Fock-Wall
( Location ) |
G172 | 635 | Gorch Fock (1880-1916), writer | 1933 | Part of ring 1 ; Ringstrasse from 1880, Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse from 1925 to 1933 |
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Grass cellar
( Location ) |
G204 |
(in the district) |
50 to a basement where weed was sold | Mid 18th century | southern part from the middle of the Alsterfleet in Hamburg's old town |
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Graskellerbrücke
( Location ) |
- |
(in the district) |
15 based on the neighboring grass cellar | 1843 | southern part from the middle of the Alsterfleet in Hamburg's old town |
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Great bleaching
( Location ) |
G264 | 425 | to large meadows in front of the city gate, which were used to bleach laundry | 1729 |
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Great hitchhiking
( Location ) |
G280 | 65 | Origin unclear, possible after a hostel for hitchhikers and journeymen | 18th century | Until 1870 there was still the Kleiner Trampgang, which is now part of the Brüderstraße |
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Great Theater Street
( Location ) |
G273 | 255 | after the nearby city theater | 1827 |
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Großneumarkt
( Location ) |
G287 | 105 × 80 × 70 × 70 | Initially Neuer Markt, then to differentiate the hop market of the same name in the old town, then Großer Neumarkt, from which today's officially recognized name Großneumarkt became in 1899 | 1620 |
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Gustav-Mahler-Platz
( Location ) |
G475 | 55 × 20 | Gustav Mahler (1860–1911), composer | 1990 | Gustav Mahler was the conductor at the neighboring city theater from 1891 to 1987 |
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Port gate
( Location ) |
H025 | 75 | after the passage to what was then the suburb of St. Pauli in 1841 | 1853 |
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Hans-Grahl-Weg
( Location ) |
H849 | 230 | Hans Grahl (1895–1966), opera singer | Footpath within the Gustav Mahler Park, which runs parallel to the Esplanade |
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Heiligengeist Bridge
( Location ) |
H266 |
(in the district) |
20 to the hospital of the Holy Spirit located there | 1885 | eastern part from the middle of the Alsterfleet in Hamburg's old town |
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Helgoland Allee
( Location ) |
H322 | 480 | Heligoland island | 1894 | western part of the street in St. Pauli |
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Herrengraben
( Location ) |
H380 | 395 | after a ditch dug around 1500, where the mayor and councilor had fishing rights | 1609 | this street running parallel to the ditch was initially called Bei der Herren Graben |
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Herrengrabenbrücke
( Location ) |
- | 20th | based on the Herrengraben | 1960 | crosses the Herrengrabenfleet in the course of Ludwig-Erhard-Straße |
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Heuberg
( Location ) |
H405 | 65 | to the highest point in the surrounding meadowland, where hay was piled into piles | 18th century |
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High bleaching
( Location ) |
H538 | 255 | to the highest point of the bleaching meadows (see also Great Bleaching) | 1729 |
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Hollow way
( Location ) |
H563 | 75 | after a ravine that led through a forest there | 1659 | Footpath |
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Holstenglacis
( Location ) |
H585 | 195 | after the location in front of the former Holsten Gate (see also Glacischaussee) | 1893 | western half of the street in St. Pauli |
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Holstenwall
( Location ) |
H592 | 700 | according to location and destination at the former Holsten Gate | 1860 | Part of the ring 1 |
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Huts
( Location ) |
H673 | 400 | after the small apartments for city soldiers located there | 1899 | until 1899 at the huts |
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Jakobstrasse
( Location ) |
J025 | 60 | James the Elder , patron saint of St. Jacob's Church | 1620 | emerged from the 1st and 2nd Jacobstrasse; Footpath |
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Jan-Valkenburg-Strasse
( Location ) |
J027 | 80 | Johan van Valckenburgh (around 1575–1625), Dutch engineer | 1948 |
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Johannes-Brahms-Platz
( Location ) |
J140 | 110 × 100 | Johannes Brahms (1833–1897), composer and conductor | 1997 | 1898 to 1997 Karl-Muck-Platz |
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Johan van Valckenburgh Bridge
( Location ) |
- | 50 | Johan van Valckenburgh (around 1575–1625), Dutch engineer | 1991 | Pedestrian bridge over the moat within Planten un Blomen , built in 1962 |
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John's Bulwark
( Location ) |
J065 | 190 | Johann Rodenborg, Hamburg councilor | 18th century | Part of the Elbe bank fortification, formerly part of the street Vorsetzen |
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Jungfernstieg
( Location ) |
J100 |
(in the district) |
420 according to the vernacular, originally laid out as Reesendamm | around 1680 | southern part from the middle of the Reesendamm bridge in Hamburg's old town ; Namesake of the underground and S-Bahn station of the same name |
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Jungiusstrasse
( Location ) |
J102 | 240 | Joachim Jungius (1587–1657), mathematician, physicist and philosopher | 1898 |
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Kaiser-Wilhelm-Strasse
( Location ) |
K020 | 420 | Wilhelm I (1797–1888), first German Emperor | 1890 |
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Kalkhof
( Location ) |
K033 | 80 | to the Kalkhof located there , where lime was burned to make masonry lime | 1922 |
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Karpfangerstrasse
( Location ) |
K086 | 180 | Berend Jacobsen Karpfanger (1622–1683), captain of the Wapen of Hamburg | 1902 |
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Kersten Miles Bridge
( Location ) |
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(in the district) |
15 Kersten Miles (around 1340–1420), councilor and mayor | 1896 | crosses the Helgoländer Allee in the course of the Seewartenstraße, western part in St. Pauli |
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Little Theaterstrasse
( Location ) |
K241 | 60 | after the nearby city theater | 1827 |
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Kohlhöfen
( Location ) |
K338 | 205 | after the vegetable gardens located here, called Kohl-Höfe | 1792 | From 1899 to 1997 the first Hamburg book hall was located here |
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Grain carrier gear
( Location ) |
K383 | 190 | according to the trade of officially elected and sworn grain carriers | 1613 |
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Krayenkamp
( Location ) |
K411 | 180 | Heinrich Kraye, tenant of the surrounding lands; possible after Beckershaus also after crows, which found plenty of food here in times of plague | 1606 | According to Beckershaus, Kraye is said to have laid out the street and named it after himself |
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Kuhberg
( Location ) |
K491 | 85 | after a field name "Kohbarg" or after a place where cows were herded together for milking; According to Hanke, cow milkers lived in the street at the beginning of the 19th century | 1799 | Footpath |
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Short street
( Location ) |
K522 | 110 | according to their short length | around 1623 |
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Lombard Bridge
( Location ) |
L243 | 240 | after a pawnshop located here, called "Lombard" (name for Italian merchants who lent money against pledges in the Middle Ages) | 1894 | Part of ring 1 ; in Neustadt only the entire street area of the western part from the middle of the bridge is located, the railway tracks to the north are in Rotherbaum ; eastern part mainly in Hamburg-Altstadt , a small part also in St. Georg |
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Ludwig-Erhard-Strasse
( Location ) |
L384 |
(in the district) |
780 Ludwig Erhard (1897–1977), CDU politician, Federal Chancellor from 1963 to 1966 | 1991 | eastern part from the middle of the Alsterfleet in Hamburg-Altstadt , section of the B 4 , formerly part of the Ost-West-Straße |
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Marion-Gräfin-Dönhoff-Bridge
( Location ) |
M463 |
(in the district) |
15 Marion Countess Dönhoff (1909–2002), publicist | 2018 | Pedestrian bridge, crosses the Alsterfleet and connects the Alsterarkaden with the Alter Wall ; southern part in Hamburg's old town |
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Markusstrasse
( Location ) |
M059 | 160 | Markus Meyer, citizen captain of the 6th regiment | 1899 |
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Marseilles promenade
( Location ) |
M462 | 330 | based on Marseiller Strasse | 2018 | Runs as a pedestrian and cycle path south of Marseiller Straße. | |
Marseiller Street
( Location ) |
M371 | 395 | Marseille , southern French port city, twin city of Hamburg | 1973 | east or north side of the street in St. Pauli ; the street was shortened in favor of the expansion of Dag Hammarskjöld Square | |
Martin-Luther-Strasse
( Location ) |
M077 | 290 | Martin Luther (1483–1546), theologian | 1906 |
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Michaelis Bridge
( Location ) |
M182 | 65 | based on Michaelisstrasse | 1882 |
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Michaelis Passage
( Location ) |
M401 | 100 | based on Michaelisstrasse | 1983 | Footpath |
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Michaelisstrasse
( Location ) |
M184 | 200 | after the location at the main church St. Michaelis | 1899 | Merger of the streets Große Michaelisstraße and Bei der kleine Michaeliskirche |
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Millerntordamm
( Location ) |
M191 | 130 | according to its location at the Millerntor | around 1896 | already laid out in 1830 |
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Millerntorplatz
( Location ) |
M192 |
(in the district) |
110 x100 x35 according to its location at the Millerntor | around 1896 | already laid out in 1820, until 1896 on the Wall at Millerntor; western part in St. Pauli |
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Neanderstrasse
( Location ) |
N011 | 295 | Johann August Wilhelm Neander (1789–1850), evangelical theologian | 1948 |
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New ABC street
( Location ) |
N046 | 145 | based on the neighboring ABC-Straße | 1830 |
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Neuenwallbrücke
( Location ) |
- | 10 | according to its location and destination | 1844/45 | crosses the Neuenwallfleet in the course of the Neuer Wall ; the bridge is only listed in the street and area directory, not in the basemap |
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New Jungfernstieg
( Location ) |
N060 |
(in the district) |
455 based on the neighboring Jungfernstieg | 1827 | northern part from Esplanade in Rotherbaum |
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New stone path
( Location ) |
N063 | 305 | based on and as an extension of the Alter Steinweg street | 1620 |
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New wall
( Location ) |
N064 | 560 | according to its function to replace the old wall | 1707 | the Neue Wall was demolished in 1707 and converted into the street of the same name |
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Neumayerstrasse
( Location ) |
N084 | 145 | Georg von Neumayer (1826–1909), geophysicist and polar researcher | 1894 | Neumayer was the first director of the Deutsche Seewarte from 1875 to 1903 |
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Neustädter Neuer Weg
( Location ) |
N090 | 215 | It was named to differentiate the New Way in the old town at that time | 1621 |
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Neustädter Strasse
( Location ) |
N091 | 205 | according to its location in the district | 1899 | before 1899 Neustädter Neue Strasse to distinguish it from Neustädter Strasse in the old town |
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Niederbaum Bridge
( Location ) |
N233 |
(in the district) |
35 to the Niederbaum, a passage that separated the inland port from the Elbe | 1880 | southern part in HafenCity |
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Otto Sill Bridge
( Location ) |
O206 |
(in the district) |
45 Otto Sill (1906–1984), from 1964 to 1971 senior construction director in Hamburg | 1988 (Beckerhaus) / 1991 (Hanke) | eastern part in Hamburg's old town , runs parallel to the inner harbor bridge |
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Pasmannstrasse
( Location ) |
P039 | 90 | Hieronymus Pasmann (1641–1716), theologian and educator | 1910 | from 1678 to 1716 chief pastor at the Michaeliskirche |
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Pastorenstrasse
( Location ) |
P042 | 80 | According to the vernacular, there were pastors for the preachers in the Michel on the street | 1674 |
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Paula Karpinski Square
( Location ) |
P267 | 60 × 30 | Paula Karpinski (1897–2005), SPD politician, Hamburg youth senator from 1946 to 1953 and 1957 to 1961 | 2013 | In front of the youth hostel at Stintfang |
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Peterstrasse
( Location ) |
P083 | 150 | Simon Petrus , patron saint of St. Peter's Church | 1625 |
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Pilatus pool
( Location ) |
P117 | 180 | after mnd. "Pool" = "lake", a swampy place; Pilatus possibly after Wilhad Kock, the leaseholder of the surrounding land, according to Beckershaus and Hanke, “Wilhads Pool” became the popular street name today | 1711 |
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Pool street
( Location ) |
P170 | 210 | just like Pilatuspool from mnd. "Pool" = "swamp" | 1640 |
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Post Bridge
( Location ) |
- | 25th | based on Poststrasse | 1844 | crosses the Bleichenfleet in the course of Poststrasse |
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Poststrasse
( Location ) |
P179 | 380 | after the post office built by Alexis de Chateauneuf from 1845 to 1947 | 1846 | Already laid out in 1718, the street had different names until 1846: Neue Gerberstraße, Blekerkamp and Königstraße |
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Powder Tower Bridge
( Location ) |
P216 | 70 | after the fortress tower of the same name, which was used to store powder | around 1774 |
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Rademachergang
( Location ) |
R013 | 170 | after the trade of the bike makers , who may have lived here in large numbers | 1612 |
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Rambachstrasse
( Location ) |
R037 | 175 | Johann Jakob (1737–1818) and August Jakob Rambach (1777–1851), senior pastors at the Michel | 1902 |
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Town hall lock
( Location ) |
- |
(in the district) |
10 according to their location at the town hall | 1974 | separates the Alsterfleet from the Kleine Alster , southern part in Hamburg's old town |
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Reesendamm Bridge
( Location ) |
- |
(in the district) |
15 based on the Reesendamm in Hamburg's old town | 1844 | southern part in Hamburg's old town , crosses the Alsterfleet in the course of the Jungfernstieg |
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Rehhoffstrasse
( Location ) |
R101 | 150 | Johannes Andreas Rehhoff (1800–1883), evangelical theologian | 1906 | from 1851 to 1864 main pastor at the Michaeliskirche |
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Reimarusstrasse
( Location ) |
R122 | 175 | in honor of the Reimarus family, for example Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694–1768) and Johann Albert Heinrich Reimarus (1729–1814) | 1902 |
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Roosen Bridge
( Location ) |
- | 25th | after the Mennonite family Roosen | 1883 | crosses the Herrengrabenfleet in the course of the baumwall |
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Rothesoodstrasse
( Location ) |
R321 | 70 | after a red painted draw well (Lower German Sood = well) | 1624 | earlier At the Red Sood |
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Schaarmarkt
( Location ) |
S085 | 110 × 70 | to Schaar = high bank | 1615 |
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Schaarsteinweg
( Location ) |
S086 | 220 | cobbled street in the area of Schaartor and Schaarmarkt | 1606 |
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Schaarsteinweg Bridge
( Location ) |
S087 | 25th | based on the Schaarsteinweg | 18th century | crosses the Herrengrabenfleet |
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Schaartor
( Location ) |
S088 | 35 | after the situation at the Schaartor, which was broken off in 1665 | 15th century |
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Schaartor Bridge
( Location ) |
S089 |
(in the district) |
30 after the Schaartor located there | 1871 | crosses the Alsterfleet , part of the street at the old orphanage, eastern part in Hamburg's old town |
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Schaartor lock
( Location ) |
- |
(in the district) |
30 according to its destination and location (see Schaartorbrücke) | 1967 | eastern part in Hamburg's old town |
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Lock bridge
( Location ) |
S203 |
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55 after the location, leads at Rathausmarkt over the lock between Alsterfleet and Kleiner Alster | 1843 | south-eastern part in Hamburg's old town |
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Seewartenstrasse
( Location ) |
S393 |
(in the district) |
180 according to its location at the Deutsche Seewarte | 1894 | western part from Helgoländer Allee in St. Pauli |
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Sievekingplatz
( Location ) |
S441 | 255 × 150 | Ernst Friedrich Sieveking (1836–1909), lawyer and Hamburg senator | 1912 | Seat of the Hamburg constitutional court and the Hanseatic higher regional court , regional court and district court |
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Slamatjen Bridge
( Location ) |
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(in the district) |
20 probably a place where prostitution was practiced (slam = unclean, matjen = girls) | 1960 | Mentioned as early as the 17th century, it leads along Ludwig-Erhard-Strasse over the Alsterfleet , eastern part of Hamburg's old town |
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Bacon Street
( Location ) |
S537 | 55 | Hinrich Speck, landowner from 1657 to 1686 | 1896 |
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Townhouse bridge
( Location ) |
S581 | 230 | after the town house located there | 1889 | Namesake of the station of the same name on S-Bahn lines 1, 2 and 3 |
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St. Anscharplatz
( Location ) |
S698 | 45 × 45 | Ansgar of Bremen (801–865) | around 1859 | Place of the Anchark Chapel, inaugurated in 1860; Inner courtyard between ABC-Straße and Valentinskamp |
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Steinhöft
( Location ) |
S643 | 120 | according to its function, a stone wall equipped with loopholes | 1st half of the 18th century | known as "tom stenen Hovede" since 1471 |
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Steinwegpassage
( Location ) |
S659 | 80 | based on the Alten Steinweg, which connects the Steinwegpassage with the Wexstraße | 1869 | Footpath |
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Stephansplatz
( Location ) |
S677 | 40 × 40 | Heinrich von Stephan (1831–1897), General Postal Director | 1887 |
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Stubbenhuk
( Location ) |
S755 | 185 | after the landowner Stubbe, who owned a corner house there (Huck = corner); According to Beckershaus possibly also after tree stumps of a nearby oak forest (see street Eichholz) | 1650 |
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Subfield
( Location ) |
T042 | 150 | Derived from Tegel or Tejelfeld (Niederdt. Tegel = brick), as brick factories have been located here since 1305 | 1614 |
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Thielbek
( Location ) |
T065 | 70 | Origin unclear, possibly after a dried up branch of the Alster, coming from the partial field, from which the Thielbek got its name | 1614 |
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Thielickestieg
( Location ) |
T224 | 40 | Helmut Thielicke (1908–1986), evangelical theologian | 1989 | from 1954 preacher at Michaeliskirche ; Footpath between Wincklerstrasse and Martin-Luther-Strasse |
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Überseebrücke
( Location ) |
- | 135 | as intended as a feeder to the pier for overseas ships; footbridge | 1929 |
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Valentinskamp
( Location ) |
V005 | 360 | after the landowner, the surgeon Valentin Russwurm | 17th century |
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Venusberg
( Location ) |
V022 | 360 | Origin unclear, several possible interpretations: according to Beckershaus due to brothels located there, according to Hanke after a landowner or as a derivative of “Veenberg” (mountain on the swamp); Hanke sees another interpretation in the derivation of "Fendsberg" or "Feindesberg" in relation to the siege by the Danish King Waldemar, which Beckershaus explicitly contradicts | 1643 |
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Advance
( Location ) |
V117 | 355 | after wooden tree stakes to protect against the Elbe; Rotten stakes were not replaced, a new row of stakes was simply put in front of them | 1529 |
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Welckerstrasse
( Location ) |
W158 | 110 | Carl Theodor Welcker (1790–1869), lawyer, university professor and politician | 1848 |
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Wexstrasse
( Location ) |
W210 | 340 | Brothers Friedrich Hermann (1833–1897) and Ernst Wex (1836–1893) | 1867 | The neighboring Brüderstraße was also named after them, who were extensively involved in the redevelopment of the Gängeviertel |
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Wincklerstrasse
( Location ) |
W306 | 165 | Johann Winckler (1642–1705), theologian | 1906 | from 1684 to 1705 main pastor at the Michaeliskirche ; Wikipedia's Hamburg office is located at 3 Wincklerstrasse |
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Wolfgangsweg
( Location ) |
W380 | 115 | after the Wolfgangswache, a harbor guard, which was broken off in 1873 | 1902 |
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Zeughausmarkt
( Location ) |
Z016 | 160 × 65 | after the artillery armory located there from 1661 to 1826 | 18th century | since 1628 initially part of Jakobstrasse |
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Zeughausstrasse
( Location ) |
Z017 | 100 | based on the Zeughausmarkt | 1896 |
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Others
No longer mentioned in the street directory and the map, and therefore apparently only unofficially existing, today Hullstrasse is a short way at the southern end of Stubbenhuk street, branching off from it and running parallel to Vorsetzen street. ( Location ) It was named in 1906 after the Hullhafen near the Vorsetzen, today's Niederhafen .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Digital Atlas North
- ↑ a b c Senate resolution of May 16, 2018, published in the Official Gazette No. 42 of May 25, 2018, accessed on November 30, 2019
- ↑ Senate resolution of August 30, 2018, published in Official Gazette No. 73 of September 11, 2018, accessed on August 26, 2019
Literature and Sources
- Statistics Office North: Street and area directory of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
- Horst Beckershaus: The Hamburg street names - where they come from and what they mean. 6th edition, CEP Europäische Verlagsanstalt, Hamburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86393-009-7 .
- Christian Hanke: Hamburg's street names tell history. 4th edition, Medien-Verlag Schubert, Hamburg 2006, ISBN 3-929229-41-2 .