List of streets in the Bonn district of Schwarzrheindorf / Vilich-Rheindorf
The following list contains the streets and squares in the Bonn district of Schwarzrheindorf / Vilich-Rheindorf in the Beuel district .
Street | First name / mention |
Origin of name | Previous name notes |
Bonn street cadastre |
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Adelheidisstrasse | 1904 | Named after Adelheidis von Vilich (970-1015), saint, abbess of the Benedictine convent Vilich , later also of the monastery of St. Maria im Kapitol in Cologne , since 2008 third city patroness of Bonn . According to legend, she is said to have caused the Adelheidis spring in Pützchen with her abbess's staff during the great drought around 1000 . The Adelheidis-Brünnchen was first mentioned in 1726. | The street runs between Sankt Augustiner Straße and An der Burg Lede. The street was first mentioned in 1824 as Bäumchesweg. The section between Lede Castle and Gerhardstraße was called Schulstraße from 1904 to 1978 (after the school buildings on the square in front of the church), the section between Schillerstraße and Gerhardstraße was called Burgweg from 1904 to 1978 (after Lede Castle). | entry |
Alt Gensem | 1978 | Named after the field name "Im Gensem". The name Gensem is traced back to Gensheim, the settlement of a Franconian . The interpretation is controversial. | The street is a dead end on Gensemer Straße. | entry |
At the Ledenhof | 1956 | The street is named after the nearby cattle yard of Vilich Abbey, which was mentioned in a document as early as 1390 . The farm belonged to the monastery until 1803 and was renamed Ledenhof by one of the later owners, Otto Friedrich Weinlig , at the beginning of the 20th century. | The street is a dead end from Stiftsstraße. | entry |
At Wolfsburg | 1991 | This street is named after the former moated castle located there , also called Gymnicher Haus. | Dead-end street from Rheindorfer Straße. The street was called Wolfsgasse from 1904 to 1991 . | entry |
Arnoldstrasse | 1904 | The street is named after Arnold von Wied (1100–1156), Archbishop of Cologne (1151–1156) and builder of the twin church of Schwarzrheindorf , consecrated in 1151 . His grave is in the double church. | The street runs between Bergheimer Straße and the flood dam. It was called Hofgasse from 1564 to 1904. | entry |
On the Hirschberg | 1952 | The origin of the name is unclear. The namesake may have been the animal of the same name, but also the Hierzemännchen ( Heinzelmännchen ). In Rhenish legends, the brownies often appear as inhabitants of small hills. | The street runs between Arnoldstrasse and Wittestrasse. | entry |
On the Mühlenberg | 1959 | The street is named after a field name. The Vilich windmill at the north end of the street was first mentioned in a document in 1571; it burned down in 1882. | The street runs between Adelheidisstraße and Stiftsstraße. | entry |
Bergheimer Strasse | 1904 | The road led to the Bergheim ferry and was therefore named after the Troisdorf district of Bergheim. | The street runs between Stiftsstraße and “Im Gensem”. It was called Rosberggasse until 1904. | entry |
Bröltalbahnweg | 1984 | The path is named after the narrow-gauge railway that ran on this route between 1860 and 1954. The train traveled through the Bröltal to Waldbröl. | The path runs between Rheinaustraße and Augustinerstraße. | entry |
Büchelgarten | 1984 | The street is named after a field name. | The street runs between Clemensstrasse and Grabenstrasse. | entry |
Clemensstrasse | 1904 | The street is named after St. Clemens, one of the parish patrons of Schwarzrheindorf. | The street runs between Werdstraße / Vilicher Straße and Adelheidisstraße and was called Holzgasse until 1904. | entry |
Dixstrasse | 1904 | The name of the street is probably to be seen as a derivation of "thick" (also large, wide) and not as the usual short form for Benedict . | The street runs between Vilicher Straße and Stiftsstraße and was called "Auf dem Dix" before 1904. | entry |
Frankenweg | 1955 | It is named after the Franks. These were located in the Beuel city area, which is proven by numerous finds. | The street is a dead end of Clemensstraße and was also called Clemensstraße until 1955. | entry |
Friedrich Ebert Bridge | 1967 | Named after Friedrich Ebert . The northernmost of the Bonn Rhine bridges is also called the north bridge. | The motorway bridge ( A565 ) connects Beuel and Bonn. | entry |
Gensemer Strasse | 1904 | Named after the place name Gensem. The name is based on the term "Gänsewasem" (goose pasture). | The street runs between Arnoldstraße and "Im Gensem". The street was called Gensemer Gasse from 1858 to 1904. | entry |
Grabenstrasse | 1904 | Named after the ditch for rainwater that runs alongside the road. | The road runs between Stiftsstraße and Frankenweg. From 1858 to 1904 the street was called “Am Graben”. | entry |
Haffstrasse | 1978 | The street is named after the Stettiner Haff . | The street runs between Kirchfeldstraße and “Am Ledenhof”. The street was previously called Stettiner Straße and "Am Ledenhof" (section). | entry |
Henri-Parisot-Strasse | 1994 | The street is named after Henri Parisot (1895–1984) a mayor (1947–1971) of Beuel's twin town Mirecourt . | The street is a dead end from Wittestrasse. | entry |
Hundeshagenstrasse | 1967 | The street is named after Doctor Bernhard Hundeshagen (1784-1858). He taught art history at Bonn University and between 1820 and 1830 measured, drawn and described the then profane double church in Schwarzrheindorf. | The street runs between Werdstrasse and Dixstrasse. | entry |
In the gensem | 1904 | The origin of the name is unclear. It is possible that it is a derivation of the settlement name Gensheim. The origin of the name can also come from the term "Gänsewasem" (goose pasture). As a third possibility, the Latin place name "Gesonia", which the Roman writer Florus calls the "opposite of Bonna" on the right bank of the Rhine, has long been named as the origin of the name. | The street runs between Gensemer Straße and Bergheimer Straße and was called Gensem or "Gensum am Berg" between 1858 and 1904. | entry |
In Niederfeld | 2011 | The street is named after a field name. | The street runs between Niederkasseler Straße ( Landesstraße 16) and the Beuel sewage treatment plant. | entry |
Jahnstrasse | 1938 | Named after Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778–1852). The Berlin teacher opened the first gymnasium in Berlin's Hasenheide in 1811 and was a member of the Frankfurt National Assembly in 1848 . | The street runs between Von-Sandt-Straße and Commentalweg. In 1955 the name was also given to the eastern part of the street. | entry |
Kirchfeldstrasse | 1963 | Named after pieces of land that belonged to the church and were named "Kleines Kirchfeld" and "Auf dem Großer Kirchfeld". | The road runs between Stiftsstraße and Kurlandstraße. | entry |
Comment path | 1934 | Named after a hallway name. A depression in the ground is referred to as a comme or summit. | The street runs between Werdstrasse and Jahnstrasse. | entry |
Courland Road | 1978 | The street is named after Courland , a region in the Republic of Latvia . | The street runs between Niederkasseler Straße and “Am Ledenhof”. The street was called “Am Ledenhof” (house numbers 19-27) and Königsberger Straße until it was renamed . | entry |
Mirecourtstrasse | 1968 | Named after the French city of Mirecourt . The town in the Vosges and the town of Beuel have been twinned since 1969. | The Ringstrasse runs between Rheindorfer Strasse and Rathausstrasse. | entry |
Niederkasseler Strasse | 1990 | Named after the city of Niederkassel to the northeast of Bonn . | The street, part of Landesstraße 16, runs between Sankt Augustiner Straße and the 565 federal motorway, the city limits. | entry |
Pastor-King's Way | 2008 | Named after Karl Königs (1928–2005), pastor to Sankt Maria and Sankt Clemens from 1966 to 2002. | It is a private road between Petrusstrasse and Dixstrasse. | entry |
Petrusstrasse | 1904 | Named after the holy house that used to stand at this point. The house with the figure of the apostle Peter is now located below the double church. | The street runs between Werdstrasse and Arnoldstrasse. From 1890 to 1904 it was called “At Law”. | entry |
Rheinaustraße | 1978 | The street was first mentioned in 1904 in Vilich-Rheindorf. It ran between the Pappelallee and the Bröltalbahn station . After a council decision, the name was extended to Rheinstrasse in Beuel and Uferstrasse in Limperich. | The street runs between Pappelallee and Rosenweg. It was called Fährgasse from 1858 to 1893, Rheinstrasse from 1896 to 1904, and Rheinuferstrasse / Uferstrasse from 1953 to 1977. | entry |
Rheindorfer Strasse | 1955 | Named after the district of Rheindorf, today's Schwarzrheindorf or Vilich-Rheindorf. | The street runs between Werdstraße and Konrad-Adenauer-Platz. The section between Wolfsgasse and Werdstrasse was called “An der Kier” from 1896 to 1904, the section between Kaiser-Konrad-Strasse and Wolfsgasse was called Enggasse between 1896 and 1904. Both sections were renamed Bonner Strasse in 1904. | entry |
Samlandstrasse | 1978 | The street is named after a landscape in East Prussia. The name is reminiscent of the Principality of Samland founded by the Teutonic Knight Order . | The street runs between Kirchfeldstraße and Am Ledenhof and was called Am Ledenhof (houses 10 to 14) and Breslauer Straße until 1978. | entry |
Sankt Augustiner Strasse | 1978 | The street is named after the town of Sankt Augustin , east of Bonn . | The road leads from Konrad-Adenauer-Platz to Sankt Augustin. It was called Vilich-Combahner Weg / Vilicher Weg from 1858 to 1893, Vilicher Strasse from 1893 to 1956 and Bonner Strasse from 1956 to 1978 | entry |
Stiftsstrasse | 1913 | Named after the women's monastery of the Cellitinnen for St. Mary in Vilich . The street connects the two former women's monasteries in Vilich and Schwarzrheindorf. | The street runs between Dixstraße and Adelheidisstraße. The western part of the street was called Kirchfeldchensweg from 1858 to 1904 and Kirchstraße from 1904 to 1955. | entry |
Tentenstrasse | 1997 | The street is named after the Bonn couple Jakob Wilhelm (1904–1989) and Edith Tenten (1899–1989). The couple founded the Tenten Foundation for Bonn citizens in need in 1985. | The street is a dead end from An der Wolfsburg. | entry |
Vilicher Strasse | 1904 | The street is named after the Vilich district of Beuel and leads from Schwarzrheindorf to Vilich. | The street runs between Dixstraße and Auf dem Mühlenberg. The street was called Vilicher Gasse from 1858 to 1904, the square-like beginning was called Büchel until 1904. | entry |
Von-Sandt-Strasse | 1918 | The street is named after the Bonn district administrator (1854–1888) Karl von Sandt (1826–1890) and his son, the Bonn district administrator (1888–1903), Max von Sandt (1861–1918). | The street runs between Konrad-Adenauer-Platz and Jahnstraße. | entry |
Werdstrasse | 1904 | The street is named after the former Rheindorfer Werd, an island off the banks of the Rhine. | The street runs between Clemensstraße / Dixstraße and Hundeshagenstraße. | entry |
Wittestrasse | 1955 | The street is named after Karl Witte (1877–1950), the pastor at the double church of St. Maria and St. Clemens from 1918 to 1950. Thanks to him, in addition to numerous efforts to build the house of God, the acquisition of the baroque organ. | The street runs between Vilicher Straße and Vilicher Bach. | entry |
Wolfsgasse | 1904 | The street is named after the Wolf family. The street is located at the former headquarters of the knight family Wolff von Rheindorf. The former moated castle is also called Wolfsburg. | It is a dead end street on both sides of the Rheinaustraße. | entry |
Individual evidence
- Old and new street names in the area of the former town of Beuel , edited by Johannes Bücher; in: Studies on the home history of the Bonn-Beuel district (issue 22), Bonn 1980
- Bonn street names origin and meaning edited by Ansgar Sebastian Klein ; in: Publications of the Bonn City Archives (Volume 70); Bonn 2011; 2nd edition Bonn 2012; City of Bonn - City Archives and City History Library; ISBN 978-3-922832-48-5
- Street cadastre of the city of Bonn
- Detailed city map of Bonn