List of streets, squares and bridges in Hamburg-Altona-Altstadt

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Location of Altona-Altstadt in Hamburg and in the Altona district (light red)

The list of streets, squares and bridges in Altona-Altstadt is an overview of the streets, squares and bridges currently available in the Hamburg district of Altona-Altstadt . It is part of the list of traffic areas in Hamburg .

overview

In Altona-Altstadt (district numbers 128 and 129), 29,169 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) live on 5.9 km². Altona-Altstadt is located in the postcode areas 22765, 22767 and 22769.

In Altona old town there are 118 named traffic areas, including nine squares, a bridge and a quay.

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.
  • 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
Old Koenigstrasse

( Location )

A559 0215 based on Königstrasse, of which it was previously a part 1971
Altonaer Poststrasse

( Location )

A588 0085 as an extension of the former name Poststrasse 1975 Altonaer Poststrasse
At the Altonaer Holzhafen

( Location )

A739 0115 after the Holzhafen formerly located there, completed in 1724 and probably named that way since 1836 2014
Amundsenstrasse

( Location )

A387 0370 Roald Amundsen (1872–1928), Norwegian polar explorer 1950 before 1950: Grosse Mühlenstrasse
Antonistraße

( Location )

A445 0095 after the male first name 1800 Only the properties on the west side are in Altona-Altstadt, otherwise the street is in St. Pauli . Antonistraße
Balthasarweg

( Location )

B041 0120 Balthasar Denner (1685–1749), painter 1950 Dennerstraße in Barmbek-Nord is also named after Balthasar Denner .
Baumann's stairs

( Location )

B104 0070 after the family name of the site owner around 1800
Behnstrasse

( Location )

B146 0400 Carl Heinrich Behn (1799–1853), Mayor of Altona 1859
At the peace oak

( Location )

B168 0040 after the oak planted there after the end of the Franco-Prussian War 1882 At the peace oak
At the Johanniskirche

( Location )

B175 0300 after the location at the church of St. Johannis 1876
Bernstorffstrasse

( Location )

B289 0770 Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff (1712–1772), German diplomat and Danish Foreign Minister, and Andreas Peter von Bernstorff (1735–1797), Foreign Minister of the entire Danish state 1948 Properties on the east side in St. Pauli , otherwise completely in Altona old town. Before 1948: Adolphstrasse
Betty Levi Passage

( Location )

B865 0135 Berta "Betty" Levi (1882–1942), member of a long-established Altona family, victim of National Socialism 1996 before 1996 part of Museumstrasse; western half of the street in Ottensen
Biernatzkistraße

( Location )

B312 0240 after a Biernatzki family , who produced numerous clergy and scholars 1950 before 1950: Sonninstrasse
Billrothstrasse

( Location )

B328 0605 Theodor Billroth (1829–1894), German-Austrian physician and surgeon 1950 before 1950: Blumenstrasse Billrothstrasse
Blücherstrasse

( Location )

B409 0210 Conrad Daniel von Blücher-Altona (1764–1845), Danish President of Altona 1842
wide street

( Location )

B586 0535 according to their dimensions 1629 The road can be traced back to 1287.
Bruno-Tesch-Platz

( Location )

B900 0050x50x30 Bruno Tesch (1913–1933), anti-fascist and communist, victim of National Socialism 2007
Bugdahnstrasse

( Location )

B746 0746 Paul Bugdahn (1890–1948), SPD politician 1968 Bugdahnstrasse
Buttstrasse

( Location )

B741 0205 after the flat fish of the same name 1950 before 1950: Kleine Fischerstrasse
Carlebachstrasse

( Location )

C007 0050 Joseph Carlebach (1883–1942), rabbi, victim of National Socialism 1960 The Joseph-Carlebach-Platz in Rotherbaum also commemorates the Jewish clergy.
Carsten-Rehder-Strasse

( Location )

C011 0410 Carsten Rehder (1866–1930), founder of the Altona deep-sea fishing fleet 1950 until 1950: Hafenstrasse
Chemnitzstrasse

( Location )

C024 0500 Matthäus Friedrich Chemnitz (1815–1870), lyricist of the " Schleswig-Holstein Song " 1951 until 1951: Wilhelmstrasse Chemnitzstrasse
De-Voss-Strasse

( Location )

D048 0080 after the Mennonite family de Voss, who lived in Altona from 1630 to the 19th century 1950
Dohrnweg

( Location )

D139 0100 Henning Dohrn (1836–1895), pastor in Altona since 1866, provost from 1891 1908 before 1908: Stiftstrasse
Dosestrasse

( Location )

D168 0270 Cay Dose (around 1700–1768), architect and builder 1950 until 1950: Lange Straße
Edgar Engelhard Kai

( Location )

- 0405 Edgar Engelhard (1917–1979), FDP politician 1991
Ehrenbergstrasse

( Location )

E0464 0415 Richard Ehrenberg (1857–1921), economist 1950 before 1950: Marktstrasse Ehrenbergstrasse
Elbberg

( Location )

E120 0285 according to the situation 1889
Elbberg Bridge

( Location )

- 0035 based on the Elbberg street 1960 crosses the port railway facilities in the course of the Elbberg road
Elmenhorststrasse

( Location )

E165 0095 Peter Daniel Elmenhorst (1767–1816), businessman 1963 Elmenhorst was among other things co-founder of the "Altonaer support association", from which in 1927 the Hamburger Sparkasse developed.
Eschelsweg

( Location )

E237 0135 Jens Jacob Eschels (1757–1842), captain 1950 before 1950: Feldstrasse
Esmarchstrasse

( Location )

E244 0475 Friedrich von Esmarch (1823–1908), surgeon 1950 before 1950: Lohmühlenstraße Esmarchstrasse
fish market

( Location )

F135 0140x115x105x95 according to the function 1358
Funkstrasse

( Location )

F282 0100 Nikolaus Funk (1767–1857), theologian and pastor 1950 before 1950: Teichstrasse
Gademannstrasse

( Location )

G001 0085 Yoke. Gademann, carpenter, previous owner of the site 1684
Gählerstrasse

( Location )

G003 0215 Wilhelm Gähler (1781–1855), Mayor of Altona 1853
Gerberstrasse

( Location )

G068 0120 after the tanning trade , originated from the vernacular 1872
Gerritstrasse

( Location )

G081 0185 Gerrit Roosen (1612–1711), deacon and preacher 1861
Gilbertstrasse

( Location )

G094 0190
(in the district) 		Jean Gilbert (1879–1942), composer and conductor 1948 before 1948: Gustavstrasse; east of Bernstorffstrasse in St. Pauli
goetheplatz

( Location )

G509 0040 × 35 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832), poet 2017
Goethestrasse

( Location )

G142 0180 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832), poet 1867
Govertsweg

( Location )

G185 0115 after the Dutch Mennonite family Govert, who lived in Altona in the 17th and 18th centuries 1950
Great mountain road

( Location )

G263 0760 according to a survey there after 1700 Great mountain road
Great Elbstrasse

( Location )

G266 1785
(in the district) 		after the location on the Elbe around 1801 shorter western part in Ottensen
Grotjahnstrasse

( Location )

G302 0090 Johann Christoph Grotjahn, previous owner of the site around 1800 1800
Hamburger Hochstrasse

( Location )

H074 0275 According to Beckerhaus after its ramp-like, rising system, after Hanke based on the Hamburg-Altonaer Hochbahn, a tram that ran along here, among other things, in the year it was named 1887
Heidritterstrasse

( Location )

H263 0095 Johann Georg Heidritter (1738–1824), pastor in St. Pauli 1899
Hein-Köllisch-Platz

( Location )

H285 0020x15
(in the district) 		Hein Köllisch (1857–1901), humorist and songwriter 1949 eastern part in St. Pauli Hein-Köllisch-Platz
Witch mountain

( Location )

H414 0135 after a hallway name 1950 until 1950: Wilhelminenstrasse
Hoheschulstrasse

( Location )

H561 0095 after a Latin school formerly located there before 1899
Holstenplatz

( Location )

H589 0285 based on Holstenstrasse 1880 Not a place in the traditional sense, but a street.
Holstenstrasse

( Location )

H590 1635
(in the district) 		after the tribe of the Holsten 1846 Route from north to south: between Stresemannstraße and railway bridge in Altona-Nord , between railway bridge and Max-Brauer-Allee only the western half of the street, eastern half in Altona-Altstadt, from Max-Brauer-Allee to the end completely in Altona-Altstadt. Holstenstrasse (part of Altona old town)
Hospitalstrasse

( Location )

H649 0705 after the situation at the former Altona hospital 1860 Hospitalstrasse
Hutmacherhof

( Location )

H697 0090 based on the former Hutmacherstrasse 1966
Jessenstrasse

( Location )

J047 0355 Matthias Jessen (1641–1712), president of Altona since 1681, and his son of the same name (1677–1736), also president of Altona since 1732 1950 until 1950: Große Westerstraße
Kaistraße

( Location )

K025 0515 according to the location on the Elbe and the quays there 1878 northern half of the street in Ottensen
Karl-Wolff-Strasse

( Location )

K615 0145 Karl Wolff (1911–1933), shoemaker and anti-fascist, victim of National Socialism 1992 before 1992 part of Virchowstrasse Karl-Wolff-Strasse
Kirchenstrasse

( Location )

K192 0325 after the situation at the Church of St. Trinity 1665
Small mountain road

( Location )

K229 0090 based on the Große Bergstraße and another street of the same name that was closed in 1958 1960 Small mountain road
Little freedom

( Location )

K231 0180 based on the Great Freedom 1688 The term “freedom” referred to the religious and commercial freedom of the local religious communities and craft guilds. Land on the east side in St. Pauli , otherwise in Altona-Altstadt, especially the entire street area.
Kleine Marienstrasse

( Location )

K235 0030th Anna Maria Eiffler, wife of the Altona mayor Hans Christian Eiffler before 1737 No street sign available
Köhlbrandt staircase

( Location )

K312 0165 after the location opposite the Köhlbrand 1899
Comedy victory

( Location )

K356 0040 after the nearby Altona theater, which existed from 1783 to 1809 1950 before 1950: short street
Koenigstrasse

( Location )

K325 1295 Friedrich III. (1609–1670), King of Denmark and Norway 1864 (Beckershaus)
1665 (Hanke) 		from 1938 to 1945: Hinrich-Lohse-Straße
Lahrmannstrasse

( Location )

L014 0060 Franz Otto Lahrmann (1823–1880), city councilor and mayor, laid out the street 1910
Lamb Street

( Location )

L017 0060 after the former tavern "Zum Weißen Lamm" on Paul-Roosen-Straße 1865
Lamp'lweg

( Location )

L018 0105 Walther Lamp'l (1891–1933), SPD politician 1965 before 1965 part of Schillerstrasse Lamp'lweg
Long street

( Location )

L032 0150 after the expansion 1815
Lawaetzweg

( Location )

L096 0240 Johann Daniel Lawaetz (1750–1826), businessman 1950 before 1950: Kleine Westerstraße Lawaetzweg
Lessers passage

( Location )

L143 0190 Theodor Lesser (1806–1885), owner of a printing works and former landowner 1858
Lornsenplatz

( Location )

L251 0080x60x35 based on Lornsenstrasse 1889 Lornsenplatz
Lornsenstrasse

( Location )

L252 0255 Uwe Jens Lornsen (1793–1838), lawyer and civil servant 1873 Lornsenstrasse
Louise-Schroeder-Strasse

( Location )

L267 0495 Louise Schroeder (1887–1957), SPD politician 1960
Max-Brauer-Allee

( Location )

M379 2225
(in the district) 		Max Brauer (1887–1973), SPD politician and Hamburg mayor 1975 north of the Sternbrücke (intersection Stresemannstraße) in Altona-Nord , south of it in Altona-Altstadt, directly on the intersection there is a small north-eastern part in the area of ​​the Sternschanze , between Holstenstraße and Paul-Nevermann-Platz the district boundary runs in the middle of the street Altona-Nord and Altona-Altstadt, between Paul-Nevermann-Platz and Palmaille, the street is completely in Altona-Altstadt; before 1975: avenue Max-Brauer-Allee
Mistral Street

( Location )

M205 0110 Frédéric Mistral (1830-1914), French poet 1950 before 1950: Stiftstrasse
Mörkenstrasse

( Location )

M228 0490 after a small bog that used to be here around 1730 "Mö (ö) rken" is the diminutive of the word "Moor".
Mumsenstrasse

( Location )

M346 0195 Jacob Mumssen (1737-1819), doctor and writer 1950 before 1950: Georgstrasse
Museumstrasse

( Location )

M349 0270 after the location at the Altonaer Museum 1922 western half of the street in Ottensen
New Great Mountain Road

( Location )

N049 0225 based on the Große Bergstrasse 1963 New Great Mountain Road
Nobistor

( Location )

N137 0315
(in the district) 		after a border gate between Hamburg and Altona that was previously located here 1948 before 1948: Reichenstrasse; east of Holstenstrasse in St. Pauli
North row

( Location )

N158 0125 after the then northern development limit of Altona 1846
Olbersweg

( Location )

O076 0250 Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers (1758–1840), astronomer and doctor 1951 until 1951: Carolinenstraße
Otzenstrasse

( Location )

O172 0090
(in the district) 		Johannes Otzen (1839–1911), architect and town planner 1948 east of Bernstorffstrasse in St. Pauli
Palmaille

( Location )

P014 0685 to the ball playgrounds created here 1638
Paul-Nevermann-Platz

( Location )

P249 0055 × 50 × 10
(in the district) 		Paul Nevermann (1902–1979), SPD , politician, first mayor of Hamburg from 1961 to 1965 1984 before 1984: Altonaer Bahnhofsplatz; according to the street directory only in Altona-Altstadt and Altona-Nord , according to the basic map western part from the level of Ottenser Hauptstraße in Ottensen; in Altona old town there is only a narrow strip along Max-Brauer-Allee Paul-Nevermann-Platz, view from Max-Brauer-Allee
Paul-Roosen-Strasse

( Location )

P047 0195
(in the district) 		Paul Roosen (1582–1649), deacon of the Mennonite congregation in Altona 1948 Before 1948: Grosse Roosenstrasse; east of the crossing Bernstorffstraße / Kleine Freiheit in St. Pauli
Paulsenplatz

( Location )

P053 0065 × 50 Friedrich Paulsen (1849–1934), theologian 1925 before 1925: Stiftstrasse
Pepermölenbek

( Location )

P063 0395 after the former border stream of the same name between Holstein and Hamburg 1948 This is the oldest street in Altona, which was called Am Bache from 1618 and later Bachstraße.
Pinnasberg

( Location )

P123 0220 after an inn of the same name that was previously located here 18th century The street became known nationwide through the 1970 film The Yellow House on Pinnasberg .
Republic Square

( Location )

P140 0290 × 75 according to the respective form of government 1897 from 1897 to 1922: Kaiserplatz, from 1922 to 1933: Platz der Republik, from 1933 to 1938: Adolf-Hitler-Platz, from 1938 to 1945: Reichsplatz, from 1945 again Platz der Republik
Professor Brix Way

( Location )

P206 0125 Josef Brix (1859–1943), architect and town planner 1965
Sägemühlenstrasse

( Location )

S013 0070 after the inn "Zur Sägemühle", which was in the 17th and 18th centuries in the Große Elbstraße 1950 before 1950: Röperstrasse
Sandberg

( Location )

S026 0065 after a field name around 1739
Saßstrasse

( Location )

S079 0060 Daniel Saß (1672–1717), most recently provost in Altona, tried in vain in early 1713 to prevent Magnus Stenbock from cremating Altona 1951
Scheplerstrasse

( Location )

S147 0325 Arnold Schepler (1599–1681), pastor in Altona and Ottensen 1951 before 1951: Adlerstrasse
Schiller Street

( Location )

S162 0380 Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805), poet 1859 The southern part between Königstrasse and Ehrenbergstrasse was called Mathildenstrasse until 1950. Schiller Street
Schleestrasse

( Location )

S194 0115 Ernst Schlee (1834–1905), reform pedagogue 1950
Schmarjestrasse

( Location )

S233 0325 Julius Schmarje (1844–1902), author and teacher 1950 before 1950: Turnerstrasse
Schmidt's passage

( Location )

S236 0035 FH Schmidt, master carpenter, former landowner 1859
Schomburgstrasse

( Location )

S272 0860 Bernhard Leopold Volkmar von Schomburg (1705–1771), President of Altona 1950 before 1950: Schauenburgerstrasse Schomburgstrasse
Schumacherstrasse

( Location )

S328 0355 Heinrich Christian Schumacher (1780–1850), astronomer 1868 Schumacherstrasse
St. Pauli fish market

( Location )

S573 0495 Street at the actual Altona fish market 1926 The properties with house numbers 20 to 32 are in the St. Pauli area .
Steinheimplatz

( Location )

S642 0060 Ludwig Steinheim (1789–1866), writer and religious philosopher 1966 Steinheim's original name was Dr. Salomon Levy, he practiced as a doctor in Altona and later lived in Rome. Not a square in the traditional sense, but a short street that ends in a bend. Before 1966: Gustav-Adolf-Platz
Stresemannstrasse

( Location )

S742 0355
(in the district) 		Gustav Stresemann (1878–1929), politician 1945 Road course from east to west: between Neuer Pferdemarkt and Bernstorffstraße street area and properties on the south side in St. Pauli , properties on the north side in Sternschanze , between Bernstorffstraße and Max-Brauer-Allee (Sternbrücke) southern half of the street in Altona old town, northern half in Sternschanze, from Max-Brauer-Allee to the railway bridge in Altona-Nord , west of the railway bridge to the end in Bahrenfeld .
Struenseestrasse

( Location )

S752 0510 Johann Friedrich Struensee (1737–1772), doctor 1950 until 1950: Kleine Mühlenstraße
Stuhlmannplatz

( Location )

S771 0050 × 15 Günther Ludwig Stuhlmann (1797–1872), entrepreneur and patron 1882
Stuhlmannstrasse

( Location )

S772 0050 Günther Ludwig Stuhlmann (1797–1872), entrepreneur and patron 1882
Suttnerstrasse

( Location )

S817 0280 Bertha von Suttner (1843–1914), Austrian writer 1950 before 1950: Wielandstrasse
Thadenstrasse

( Location )

T052 0555
(in the district) 		Friedrich Gottlieb Eduard von Thaden (1809–1886), Lord Mayor of Altona 1948 before 1948: Grosse Gärtnerstrasse; east of Bernstorffstrasse in St. Pauli
Thedestrasse

( Location )

T053 0490 Reimer Thede (1834–1889), head of the Altona boys' school 1951 before 1951: Bürgerstraße
Drum line

( Location )

T174 0140
(in the district) 		after the drum gate, an Altona city gate 1950 west of the street Pepermölenbek completely in the district, east of it only the properties on the south side, street area and north side in St. Pauli Drum line
Unzerstraße

( Location )

U034 0240 after the Unzer family of doctors 1867 Johann August Unzer (1727–1799), Johann Christoph Unzer (1747–1809), Johanna Charlotte Unzer (1725–1782), Heinrich Friedrich Unzer (1783–1814)
Van-der-Smissen-Strasse

( Location )

V139 0470 after the Altona merchant family of the same name (17th to 19th century) 1991
Virchowstrasse

( Location )

V050 0690 Rudolf Virchow (1821–1902), pathologist 1950 before 1950: Weidenstrasse and Norderstrasse Virchowstrasse
Warnholtzstrasse

( Location )

W074 0095 Friedrich Diedrich Warnholtz (1801–1868) 1965 Warnholtz was a senator in 1852 and second mayor of Altona from 1953 to 1856. Before 1965 part of Gerberstrasse
Willebrandstrasse

( Location )

W284 0190 Johann Peter Willebrand (1719–1786), lawyer and judge 1950 until 1950: Humboldtstrasse Willebrandstrasse
Winkler's place

( Location )

W0317 0110 × 35 Hinrich Oswald Winkler (1819–1889), Altona city architect from 1844 to 1889 1891
Wohlers Allee

( Location )

W370 0445 Claus Wohlers (1764–1815), previous owner of the site 1836

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Digital Atlas North
  2. ^ Senate resolution in Official Gazette No. 89 of November 14, 2014, accessed on March 7, 2019
  3. ↑ Senate resolution of August 23, 2017, published in Official Gazette No. 69 of September 1, 2017

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