List of streets in Essen-Überruhr

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The list of streets in Essen-Überruhr describes the street system in the Essen district of Überruhr with the corresponding historical references.

Introduction and overview

Essen-Überruhr is officially divided into the two districts of Überruhr-Hinsel and Überruhr-Holthausen .
A total of 15,959 inhabitants (March 31, 2020) live in both of them on a total area of ​​6.72 km². Überruhr has the postcode district 45277.

Originally there were some route names in Überruhr without official character, including the Deipenbecks-Thalweg. On May 15, 1907, the residential buildings were renumbered and the official street names were introduced on this move. On August 1, 1929, Überruhr came to the city of Essen. Several streets are reminiscent of the past coal mining on the Ruhr , such as the streets An der Zeche Heinrich, Gewalterberg, Mentingsbank, Uhlenbank and Wolfsdelle. A group of street names in the west of Überruhr-Hinsel is named after planets in our solar system.

The entire district of Überruhr is bounded by the Ruhr in the north and west, as is the northern Überruhr-Hinsel in the east. The eastern border runs further south through the Wichteltal, uphill to Überruhrstraße and further overland to Dellmannsweg. The Deipenbecktal road forms the southern border to the Ruhr.

In Essen-Überruhr there are a total of 87 named traffic areas, which are distributed over 50 in Überruhr-Hinsel and 45 in Überruhr-Holthausen, with eight streets in both Hinsel and Holthausen. There is no place .
These streets are only partially in the Überruhr district:
The Kurt-Schumacher-Brücke in the north, the streets Wichteltal and Hohe Haar, the Überruhrstraße, the Dellmannsweg and the street Holthuser Tal in the east; the road Deipenbecktal in the south and the Konrad-Adenauer-Brücke in the west.

Run through the Überruhr district

  • the Landesstraße L191: continue on the Langenberger Straße from Steele to Kupferdreh and
  • the state road L925: coming from Bergerhausen on Marie-Juchacz-Straße , continue on Überruhrstraße to Burgaltendorf

Lists of the streets

The following table gives an overview of the streets and paths in the district with corresponding information.

  • Name : current name of the street or square.
  • Length / dimensions in meters:
    The length information contained in the overview are rounded overview values ​​that were determined in Google Earth using the local scale. They are used for comparison purposes and, if official values ​​are known, are exchanged and marked separately.
    The addition (in the district) indicates that the length of the street section is within Überruhr, since the street continues into neighboring districts.
    The addition (all street sections together) indicates that the street is so winding that there is no “main street”. Instead, the length of all road sections is added together.
  • Derivation : origin or reference of the name
  • Date of designation : first official designation
  • Notes : additional information
  • Image : Photo of the street or an adjacent object

List of streets in Überruhr-Hinsel

Surname Length / dimensions
(in meters)
Derivation Date of designation Remarks image
Altmeyerstrasse 270 Maximilian Altmeyer, doctor Feb 23, 1954 Maximilian Altmeyer, born on August 14, 1876 in Ottweiler , was a respected doctor who practiced in Überruhr for a long time. He died in Bonn on January 27, 1943 . The Altmeyerstraße connects the street Hinseler Hof with the Überruhrstraße.
At the community bush 330 Community bush, field name Dec 14, 1966 In the mother's role from 1866 it is noted that Gerhard Schulte-Hinsel owns land on the community bush. The street Am Gemeindebusch leads back from the street Haferstein in a northerly curve.
At the Weusthof 115 Weusthof, Lehngut 4th July 1951 The Weusthof, actually Wüsthoff, was a fiefdom that comes from the Reichsabbey Werden . In 1451 the farm was named in a document in which the Woestenhove was sold to Johann Vittinghoff called Schell. At last two vassals were enfeoffed: with one half on June 6th, 1787 the legal candidate Franz Roye and with the other half on April 8th, 1785 Franz Wilhelm Fischer for his mother Antoinette née Brockhoff. In 1795, the entire farmer Weusthof was overseer and tenant. In 1831 the farmer Heinrich Beckmann called Wüsthoff was riding up when all the burdens on the farm were released. The wife of Senator Huyssen sen. and her sister, Fraulein Wengler, owned half the property; on the other hand the Fischer heirs. Heinrich Beckmann bought a quarter from the Fischer heirs and raised the necessary ransom money for the rest, so that in 1831 he became the unrestricted owner of the 124-  acre farm. In 1866 Wilhelm Stens called Wüsthoff was named as the owner. One year later it is Johann Beckmann called Weusthof. In 1902 the Rüttenscheid farmer Wilhelm Groote bought the farm. Arnold Groote was the last farmer to give up the management of the farm in 1949 due to increasing development. The street Am Weusthof connects the Heuweg with the Treibweg.
Antropstrasse 280 Antrop, long-established family around 1905 The long-established Überruhrer family Antrop owned property on this street. Gerhard Antrop, the last bearer of the name, died in 1953 at the age of 85. Antropstrasse is a dead end road that branches off to the west from Überruhrstrasse in the north. Until the 1970s it led to Langenberger Straße.
Bee path 180 Heinrich Mauritius Bienen, 2nd canon and pastor Feb. 18, 1959 Heinrich Mauritius Bienen, born around 1724, had been second canon and pastor at St. Lambertus Church in Rellinghausen since August 25, 1762 . On December 10th, 1796, he donated a Vicarie sub invocatione BMV in Überruhr with a fund of 3000 Reichstalers . With another fund of 1000 Rtlr. he laid the foundation for the construction of a chapel in Überruhr, which was inaugurated on March 28, 1800. Bees died on May 3, 1803. The Bienenweg connects Überruhrstrasse in an arch with Altmeyerstrasse.
Bruktererhang 450 Finds of the Brukterer in this area Dec 14, 1966 When the Sonderfeld residential area was being developed, remnants of a Germanic settlement from the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD were found west of the Lehmanns Brink road. During excavations, an iron smelting site was discovered by the Brukterer tribe, who were probably wealthy because they imported a lot Found pottery from the Roman Rhine Province . The Bruktererhang runs from the Lehmanns Brink street in an arch to the Salierweg.
turntable 420 The hub of the Prince Wilhelm Railway Jan 15, 1936 In the preliminary final stop of the Prince William Railway named Steele over at About stirrer side of the Ruhr , which was in 1847 with the conversion of the route to steam into operation, there was a turntable for turning the steam locomotives, so that the trains back direction again Wuppertal drive could. Later, in 1863, the Steele Railway Bridge was put into operation. The street Drehscheibe previously known as Charlottenweg is a dead end street running eastward from Langenberger Strasse to the Ruhr.
Own road 230 Small settlement association Eigenheim March 31, 1921 The small settlement association Eigenheim was the developer of the residential buildings on the adjacent Heimstrasse. The names of Heimstrasse and Eigenstrasse were formed from the name Eigenheim , even if the houses erected on Eigenstrasse at the same time were built by the Bergmannssiedlung Essen-Süd GmbH . Eigenstrasse connects Heimstrasse with Überruhrstrasse.
Gewalterberg 150 United violence colliery July 10, 1981 The United Force colliery in Überruhr-Hinsel was the largest colliery in the Ruhr area in the middle of the 19th century. In operation since 1813, it had to cease operations in 1886 due to the water ingress through the Ruhr , which could not be prevented with the means at the time. The street Gewalterberg, which originally had this name, was given this name again in 1981 with a new street layout. It is a northwest line of the Überruhrstrasse.
Halferstein 210 Halferstein, field name Dec 14, 1966 In 1866, Hermann Schulte-Hinsel was named as the owner of a piece of land on Halferstein (also Halverstein and Kolverstein). Halferstein Street connects Heimstrasse with Überruhrstrasse.
Hattingsaue 80 Based on Hattingswiese , field name Dec 18, 1973 The Hattingsaue branches off as a cul-de-sac from the Hattingswiese street, the name of which goes back to a corridor. This is how the Hattingsaue was called in a similar way.
Hattingswiese 440 Hattingswiese, field name Dec 22, 1949 In 1826 the Hattingswiese is named, six acres of which belong to the Weusthof (see Am Weusthof ). The street Hattingswiese runs south parallel to the Marie-Juchacz-Straße between the Milky Way and Hinseler Hof. It forms the border to Überruhr-Holthausen along its entire length.
Heimstrasse 440 Small settlement association Eigenheim March 31, 1921 The Eigenheim small settlement association was the developer of the residential buildings on Heimstrasse. The names of Heimstrasse and the neighboring Eigenstrasse were formed from the name Eigenheim , even if the houses erected on Eigenstrasse at the same time were built by the Bergmannssiedlung Essen-Süd GmbH . Heimstraße leads north from Kevelohstraße and ends in a dead end.
Hay path 530 agricultural way The hay path originally bears his name and is a reminder of its agricultural importance when the hay was brought in from the Ruhrwiesen . In 1821 old cadastral maps also referred to it as the “Treibweg”. The Heuweg leads from Überruhrstraße down into the Ruhr Valley and forms the border between Hinsel and Holthausen.
Hinseler field 760 Hinsel, field name Dec 13, 1961 The street named after the Hinsel corridor leads from Überruhrstraße in an arch to Nockwinkel street. St. Maria Visitation in the Hinseler field
Hinseler Hof 470 (in the Hinsel district) Hinsel, field name Nov 14, 1935 The street named after the Hinsel corridor, which was previously called Schulstraße , leads from Nockwinkel street over Hattingswiese street to Holthausen.
In the Ortfeld 110 Ortfeld, field name Apr 25, 1962 The Ortfeld was a treatment item belonging to the Oberhof Kirchfeld and a split from the so-called Bürgels Hove. In 1803 the brothers Bernhard and Theodor Keveloh were the last victims. In 1831 the widow Hemmer bought the approximately three acre property. The street Im Ortfeld is a cul-de-sac south of the Kevelohstraße.
Jupiter Street 340 Jupiter (planet) Nov 12, 1962 In the west of Überruhr-Hinsels, Jupiterstraße belongs to a group of streets named after the planets in our solar system. It leads from the Venusweg in an arch to the Springhoffsfeld street.
Kalthofweg 130 Kalthof, name of a Kott Feb 23, 1954 The Kotten Kalthof was at the confluence of the Hattingswiese and the street Hinseler Hof. In 1866 Heinrich Kalthof was the owner and in 1879 he sold the associated arable land to Wilhelm Adelskamp. In 1910 it passed to Heinrich Weßling. The farmer Wilhelm Groote vom Wüsthof bought the Kotten building in 1917. The Kalthofweg is a dead end street to the east of the Hinseler Hof street.
Kelserweg 90 Diderich Kelser, judge in Rellinghausen 8 Sep 1959 The judge Diderich Kelser was first mentioned in a document in 1391. In 1396 he acquired the Ludolfsgut zu Hinsel from the Lords von der Horst, as well as other farms in Hinsel in 1400. The Kelserweg is a cul-de-sac from Lehmanns Brink.
Kessingstrasse 160 Ludwig Kessing , miner and working-class poet 4th July 1951 Kessingstrasse is named after the local poet Ludwig Kessing, who was born in Überruhr. It is a dead end street west of the Kevelohstraße.
Kevelohbusch 420 Keveloh, field name Nov 21, 1968 The street Kevelohbusch connects the Kevelohstraße (see also there) with the street Mentingsbank.
Kevelohstrasse 840 Keveloh, court name March 31, 1921 Hof Keveloh was a treatable item belonging to Oberhof Krichfeld belonging to the Rellinghausen chapter of women . The whole farmer Kevelo is called 1795. In 1808 Theodor Keveloh and his mother Angela née Fieselmann are treated. She was the daughter-in-law of the late Anna, née Deimelsberg, whose son Bernhard was not treated for health reasons. After Bernhard's death in 1821 it turned out that, due to several unsuccessful deals, he was heavily indebted in the mining sector and had burdened the farm with it without authorization. His son Theodor replaced the farm's fiscal burdens in 1823, but the farm had to be foreclosed on April 18, 1828. The widow Heymann from Steele won the bid with her highest bid of 5775  thalers . In 1866, Hermann and Nathan Heymann were named as owners in Steele. Salomon Heymann was the owner in 1900. The Kevelohstraße connects the Überruhrstraße with the Heuweg in an eastern arc.
Konrad Adenauer Bridge 230 (in the district) Konrad Adenauer , first Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Feb. 17, 1982 The Konrad-Adenauer-Brücke connects as an extension of Marie-Juchacz-Straße Überruhr-Hinsel with Rellinghausen on the other side of the Ruhr. Konrad Adenauer Bridge
Kurt Schumacher Bridge 90 (in the district) Kurt Schumacher , first SPD chairman after the Second World War Feb. 17, 1982 The Ruhrbrücke, which was rebuilt in 1954 after the Second World War and connects Überruhr -Hinsel over the Ruhr with Steele, was named after the first SPD chairman after the war, Kurt Schumacher . She connects Überruhr with Steele . Kurt Schumacher Bridge
Langenberger Strasse 3060 (in the district) leads to Langenberg (Rhineland) May 8, 1933 The Langenberg Straße, which was originally called Provinzialstraße , leads from the Kurt-Schumacher-Bridge over Überruhr-Holthausen to Byfang , and outside Essen further over Kidneyhof to Langenberg. Stephanuskirche on Langenberger Strasse
Lehmann's Brink 490 Lehmannsfeld, field name Jan 15, 1936 The street named after the Lehmannsfeld corridor was originally called Kirchstraße . There was a Lehmann farm that belonged to the chapter in Rellinghausen . The street Lehmanns Brink, which was in parts formerly the Kirchstraße , leads from the street Nockwinkel to the Marie-Juchacz-Straße, but has no connection to this and ends shortly before as a dead end.
Liebrechtstrasse 110 Julius Liebrecht, mining director of the Heinrich colliery Nov 29, 1967 The merchant Julius Liebrecht, who was born on August 30, 1828 in Ruhrort and died there on March 24, 1895, made great contributions as a member of the mining board of the Heinrich colliery in Überruhr, from 1863 until his death, and in its development. Liebrechtstraße is a dead end street that branches off to the west of Hinseler Hof.
Luppostrasse 210 Luppo, name of a nobleman Apr 25, 1962 In 1092 the nobleman Lupp gave his fiefdom, the Schultenhof Hinsel, to the abbot of Werden . Luppostraße connects Eigenstraße with Kevelohstraße.
Marie-Juchacz-Strasse 2000 Marie Juchacz , social reformer , social democrat and women's rights activist Jan. 20, 1982 Marie-Juchacz-Straße leads from Überruhrstraße in four lanes to Konrad-Adenauer-Brücke and is thus part of the L925 state road.
Mars path 130 Mars (planet) Nov 12, 1962 The Martsweg belongs to a group of streets in the west of Überruhr-Hinsels that are named after the planets of our solar system. It is a dead end street from Sringhoffsfeld.
Menting bank 430 Colliery Mentingsbank Jan 15, 1936 The street is reminiscent of the former Stollenzeche Mentingsbank, which from today's perspective was located below the Ludwig-Kessing-Park on the Ruhr . The street Mentingsbank, which was previously called Steinbrinkstraße , connects the Keveloh street with the Überruhr street.
Mercury Street 250 Mercury (planet) Nov 12, 1962 Mercury Street in the west of Überruhr-Hinsel belongs to a group of streets that are named after planets in our solar system. It connects the streets Hinseler Feld and Springhoffsfeld in an arch.
Milky Way 85 (in the district) old way to transport milk before 1908 The Milky Way used to be used to transport milk from Überruhr farmers. Today it connects the street Hinseler Hof with the Langenberger Straße, whereby it forms the border between Langenberger Straße and Hattingswiese between Hinsel and Holthausen.
Neptunstrasse 300 Neptune (planet) Nov 12, 1962 In the west of Überruhr-Hinsels, Neptunstraße belongs to a group of streets that are named after planets in our solar system. It connects Schulte-Hinsel-Strasse with Hinseler Feld in an arch.
Nock angle 790 probably Kotten and field names Nov 14, 1935 In 1795 the Nockmannskotten was mentioned in Hinsel, and in 1866 the Nockenberg corridor. The kötter and linen weaver Nockmann lived in the Kotten, with the farmer Springob being the owner. The street Nockwinkel, which was previously called Bahnhofstraße , connects Langenberger Straße with Überruhrstraße.
Pluto path 200 Pluto , dwarf planet Nov 12, 1962 In the west of Überruhr-Hinsels, the Plutoweg belongs to a group of streets that are named after planets in our solar system when Pluto was still called a planet. The Plutoweg connects Neptunstraße with Hinseler Feld in an arch.
Rüpingsweg 560 (in the district) Name of the last owner of a fishing cottage The Kotten , which originally belonged to the Rellinghausen chapter and was mentioned in a document as early as 1444, was taken over in 1867 by the master blacksmith Julius Rüping. In 1903, the 26-  acre property without a residential building was sold to the city of Essen's gas and water works. The Rüpingsweg branches off in Hinsel from the Langenberger Straße to the south in the direction of the Ruhr and comes back to the Langenberger Straße in an arch in Holthausen.
Sagenberg 300 Ruhr valley legends Aug 5, 1936 There are legends from the Hermannshöhe near the Ludwig-Kessing-Park . There should have been dwarfs and goblins there. A good spirit warned the miner on the Mentingsbank Flöz of bad weather and falling rocks. There is also the fairy tale of the kidnapping of Mrs. Klare Keveloh by dwarfs. The legends and stories entwine around the cave, popularly known as the Erdmännekensloch, in the conglomerate sandstone under the seam of sunshine. The street Sagenberg lies above the Ruhr valley and connects the Kevelohstraße in an arch with the street Mentingsbank.
Salierweg 260 Salfranken , ethnic group May 3, 1967 The Salierweg, reminiscent of the Salfranken, leads from Nockwinkel Street to Langenberger Straße.
Saturn Street 160 Saturn (planet) Nov 12, 1962 Saturn Street in the west of Überruhr-Hinsel belongs to a group of streets that are named after the planets in our solar system. Saturnstrasse connects Uranusstrasse with Springhoffs Feld.
Schlettweg 240 Friedrich Schlett, assistant preacher and parish administrator Feb. 2, 1959 Friedrich Schlett, who was born in Cologne on July 13, 1845 , tried to build the first Protestant church in Überruhr, the Stephanuskirche . He died on September 16, 1913 in Dierdorf . The Schlettweg connects the two streets Bruktererhang and Lehmanns Brink in a south-westerly arch.
Schulte-Hinsel-Strasse 190 Schulte-Hinsel, court name The whole farmer Schulte-Hinsel is mentioned in 1795, with Baron von Schell being the landlord. In 1867 Hermann Schulte-Hinsel was named as the owner, and in 1903 the widow Christine Schulte-Hinsel, born Klumbeck, was named as the owner. The businessman Viktor Steimer sen. in Steele came to court in 1909 by succession. In 1920 the farmer Wilhelm Rechmann from Wanne acquired the 95 acre farm at the time  . The city of Essen came into possession after the Second World War and had the site developed for residential development.
Selbachstrasse 280 Walther Selbach, director of the Ruhrtalsperrenverein Dec 13, 1961 Walther Selbach, born on November 16, 1871 in Lüneburg , became an alderman for the city of Essen in 1901 and changed to the board of directors of the Ruhrtalsperrenverein in 1908. Selbach was a recognized authority in the water industry and belonged to several specialist bodies. His efforts promoted water legislation. He died in Essen on October 10, 1941. Selbachstrasse is a dead end road that branches off from Antropstrasse.
Special field 400 Special field, field name Jan 15, 1936 The large special field requiring treatment was a split from the Börgelshof, which belonged to the Oberhof Kirchfeld Rellinghausen . In 1791 the brothers Hermann Wesseling called Becks and Johann Heinrich Wesseling called Krümken were the last victims. The Sonderfeld street, which was originally called Kirchstraße in parts , leads from the Bruktererhang over the Lehmanns Bring street and then ends as a dead end.
Springhoffsfeld 500 to the field belonging to the Springob farm Dec 13, 1961 The Sringob farm, also known as Springop, was a treatable item belonging to the Oberhof Kirchfeld Rellinghausen . In 1790, Johann Anton Springob was the last person to handle the 62-  acre farm. In 1834 he replaced the fiscal burdens on the farm and then became the unrestricted owner. The name Springhoff, as well as the names Springfeld and Springopshof, appear in old official maps and directories. The street Springhoffsfeld connects the streets Hinseler Feld and Nockwinkel in an arch.
Driving way 500 former cattle drive around 1838 The driving path is part of the path that Hinseler farmers once used to drive their cattle to the Ruhr pastures. Today's Treibweg connects Überruhrstrasse with Kevelohstrasse.
Überruhrstrasse 1520 (in the district) Überruhr, location name opposite the Ruhr May 8, 1933 The term Überruhr is derived from the location of Hinsel and Holthausen opposite the Ruhr ; from the point of view of Rellinghausen , to which both farmers belonged judicially and ecclesiastically for centuries. Later Hinsel and Holthausen belonged politically to the mayorry of Steele-Land. After Rellinghausen, Bergerhausen and Heide left, the mayor's office consisted only of Überruhr and was jointly administered by the mayor's office in Steele -Stadt. The rural and municipal mayor's offices were separated in 1894 and Theodor Heider (* 1837, † 1913) became the first mayor of Überruhr. In 1929 Überruhr was incorporated into the city of Essen. The Überruhrstraße, which was previously called Altendorfer Weg , connects Überruhr-Hinsel via Überruhr-Holthausen with Burgaltendorf .
Uranus Strait 200 Uranus (planet) Nov 12, 1962 The Uranus Street in the west of Überruhr-Hinsel belongs to a group of streets that are named after the planets in our solar system. The Uranusstraße connects the Springhoffsfeld street with the Plutoweg.
Venus way 170 Venus (planet) Nov 12, 1962 The Venusweg belongs to a group of streets in the west of Überruhr-Hinsels that are named after the planets of our solar system. The Venusweg is a spur road that branches off from the Springhoffsfeld road.
Wichteltal 100 (in the district) Imp in traditional legends Jan 15, 1936 The road Wichteltal runs in the Ruhr valley below the Hermannshöhe, in the mountain of which, according to some legends, pixies once lived. The street, which was previously partly called Charlottenweg , connects the districts of Überruhr-Hinsel, Überruhr-Holthausen and Burgaltendorf , located down on the Ruhr .

List of streets in Überruhr-Holthausen

Surname Length / dimensions
(in meters)
Derivation Date of designation Remarks image
At the memorial 480 Cenotaph for the fallen soldiers of the First World War March 20, 1963 The memorial for the fallen of the First World War was erected with the help of the mine director Heinz Petermann from the Heinrich colliery , who provided stones from the Christinenruh quarry belonging to the colliery free of charge. The foundation stone was laid on March 17, 1934. The initiative to erect the memorial came from the Landwehr and Warrior Association and the Überruhr Beautification Association. It was inaugurated on December 2, 1934, which the National Socialists used for their ideological propaganda. The monument, which has become a memorial today, shows a plaque with 105 listed soldiers who had fallen overrule. However, five other soldiers are named in the death records. After it was no longer stable due to vandalism, it was moved to the municipal cemetery in the Holthuser Valley in 2005. The street Am Ehrenmal connects the streets Hattingswiese and Krummecke in an arch.
At the ring 90 Kotten , family name Feb 22, 1956 In 1795 the day laborer is called Krengel. The so-called Kringelkotten belonged to the Mönkhoff farm. In 1867 the owner Wilhelm Krengel is mentioned. In 1898 it passed to the beer merchant Heinrich Terbrack from Steele . The street Am Kringel is a cul-de-sac that branches off from Dellmansfeld.
At the Heinrich colliery 340 Heinrich colliery June 23, 1976 The street An der Zeche Heinrich, reminiscent of the mine closed in 1968, connects the two streets of Bulkersteig and Eskenshof.
Bramsfeld 80 Bramsfeld, field name Feb. 24, 1970 The street named after the Bramsfeld corridor is a cul-de-sac to the north of the Eilpeweg.
Bulkersteig 720 Bulker, Kotten Nov 20, 1937 The bulk carrier Kotten is first mentioned in 1664. When the Uberruhrsche Mark was split up, it received the so-called Bulker Hole, which in 1867 is also called Bölkersloch. In 1795 the Kötter Bulk appeared, the owner being the farmer Becker in Hinsel. In 1867 Friedrich Wilh. Eumann in Holthausen owner. In 1883 it was inherited from the miner Heinrich Schroer. The Bulkersteig, which was previously called Mühlenstraße , leads from Langenberger Straße to Schaffelhofer Weg.
Charlottenstrasse 90 (in the district) former coal mine Charlotte and successor coal mine United Charlotte June 16, 1911 Charlottenstrasse begins at Überruhrstrasse and after a few meters leads into the neighboring district of Burgaltendorf .
Deipenbecktal 870 (in the district) Deipenbecke valley Dec 16, 1970 The Deipenbecktal road runs through the valley of the Deipenbecke stream, forms the border with the neighboring district of Byfang and continues to Burgaltendorf .
Dellmannsfeld 410 Field belonging to the Dellmann farm Nov 2, 1955 Named after the field belonging to the Dellman farm (see Dellmannsweg), the road comes from Überruhrstraße and meets Dellmannsweg.
Dellmannsweg 1510 (in the district) Dellmann, court name before 1927 The Dellmann farm was inherited from the Stoppenberg monastery . It came to the monastery in 1391 through the exchange of land between the canons and Hugo von der Horst. An award document from 1660 mentions the Guth auf der Dellen. In 1795 half of the farmer Dellmann is seated. In 1810 the farm passed to Georg Henrich Dellmann. Henrich Dellmann replaced all fiscal burdens on the farm in 1834, whereupon he became the unrestricted owner. In 1867 the farm belongs to Johann Diedrich Dellmann and in 1887 to Wilhelm Dellmann. The latter sold it in 1909 to the building contractor Bernhard Laubrock from Rotthausen . The Delmannsweg begins on Klapperstrasse and continues to the neighboring district of Burgaltendorf .
Echstenkämperweg 330 Echstenkämper Kotten Dec 18, 1973 The Kotten Echstenkämper belonged to the Mönkhoff farm, which passed into the possession of the Lohmann family in the 19th century and was therefore also called Lohmannshof as a result. The Echstenkämperweg is a cul-de-sac to the south of Überruhrstrasse.
Express way 210 Johann Christoph Eilpe, teacher in Überruhr Feb. 24, 1970 Johann Christoph Eilpe was born on December 12, 1749 in Breckerfeld . He worked at the evangelical school in Holthausen for 36 years. On January 22nd, 1832 he died in Überruhr. The Eilpeweg is a cul-de-sac to the north of Überruhrstrasse.
Eskensfeld 150 Eskensfeld, field name Feb. 24, 1970 The street is named after the field belonging to the Esken farm (see also Eskenshof ). It connects the streets Hemmerhof and Bulkersteig.
Eskenshof 420 Esken, court name June 13, 1973 The Esken farm was part of Oberhof Kirchfeld in Rellinghausen . The Kotten Löbbert, Rath, Schneider and Splitthoff located in Byfang once belonged to the Esken farm. In 1783 Christina Elisabeth Esken and her husband Everhard Lucas Nortmann called Esken were the last victims. After his death in 1830, his son of the same name took over the farm. He converted the fiscal burdens on the 35-  acre farm into a fixed pension, and in 1831 became the full owner of the farm. The street Eskenshof connects the Klapperstraße with the Schaffelhofer Weg.
Flaker field 600 Field of the Flake farm Aug 31, 1949 The street Flakerfeld (see also Flakering ), named after the field of the Flake farm, runs from Überruhrstraße to Hemmerhof street.
Anti-aircraft ring 400 Flake, court name Sep 2 1959 The Flake farm, also known as Flacke, was an item to be treated in the Uckendorf Oberhof in Essen. In the chain book, 1332 Mansus des Vlaken to Holthusen is mentioned. The last victim was Catharina Gertrud Flacke in 1772. In 1795 the half- farmer Flacke is mentioned. After Catharina Gertrud Flacke's death, the farm passed to her son Johann Diedrich Wüsthoff, called Flacke, who in 1830 replaced the fiscal burdens on the 46  acre farm and therefore became the unrestricted owner. In 1867 Johann Friedrich Flacke is named as the owner. The Flakering is a ring-shaped spur road that branches off northwest from the Klapperstrasse.
Hattingswiese 440 Hattingswiese, field name Dec 22, 1949 In 1826 the Hattingswiese is named, six acres of which belong to the Weusthof (see Am Weusthof ). The road Hattingswiese runs parallel to the south of Marie-Juchacz-Strasse between the Milchstrasse and Hinseler Hof, while its entire length forms the border to Überruhr-Hinsel.
Hemmerhof 780 Hemmer, court name July 15, 1957 Hof Hemmer was first mentioned in 1530 as a lower court of the Oberhof Kirchfeld in Rellinghausen . In 1795, Diedrich Hemmer and Anna Catharina Schalken were named last, whose son Johann Diedrich relieved the fiscal burdens of the 56- acre farm in 1831  and thus became the unrestricted owner. The farm passed to Moses Löwenstein in Steele in 1876 . The brothers Abraham, Moses and Franz Löwenstein owned the farm in 1888. The miner Ludwig Römling acquired the former Hemmerhof in 1908. The Hemmerhof street leads from Klapperstraße in an arch to Flakerfeld street and ends in a dead end.
Hay path 530 agricultural way The hay path originally bears his name and is a reminder of its agricultural importance when the hay was brought in from the Ruhrwiesen . In 1821 old cadastral maps also referred to it as the “Treibweg”. The Heuweg leads from Überruhrstraße down into the Ruhr Valley and forms the border between Hinsel and Holthausen.
Hinderfeldsberg 920 Hinderfeld, farm name before 1929 The Hinderfeld farm was treated in the manorial estate of the Rellinghausen chapter . In 1795 the half- farmer was called Hinderfeld. In 1867 Johann Hinderfeld was the owner. In 1891 the farm passed to Hermann Hinderfeld. Johann Hermann Hinderfeld in Eschwege became the farm owner in 1949. He sold him to the city of Essen. The 35  acre farm is still managed today. The street Hinderfeldsberg connects the two streets Holthuser Tal and Deipenbecktal.
Hinseler Hof 460 (in the Holthausen district) Hinsel, field name Nov 14, 1935 The street named after the Hinsel corridor, which was previously called Schulstrasse , leads from Klapperstrasse over the Hattingswiese street to Hinsel.
High hair 510 Hair , ridge Oct 3, 1932 The road, named after the Haar ridge on the southern edge of the Westphalian Bay , runs from Überruhrstraße to the Wichteltal. Originally it was called Charlottenberg .
High crest 130 Location of the road on a knoll Oct 3, 1932 The Hohe Kuppe street connects the Hohe Haar street and the Wittgenpfad.
Holthuser Valley 1120 Valley in the former farming community of Holthausen Aug 5, 1936 Holthusen is a dialect form of Holthausen. In 1054, Heinrich III. the Essen monastery ten Hufen with 30 servants in the village of Holthausen near Hattingen. Holthausen was always part of Überruhr and accordingly involved in its development. The Holthuser Tal road leads from Langenberger Straße to the northeast on Dellmannsweg.
Hülscherfeld 290 Hülscherfeld tunnel mine Nov 2, 1955 In 1796, the mining fields of the Hülscherfeld and Wolfsdelle caves were merged and the Wolff colliery was founded. The street Hülscherfeld connects the Dellmannsweg with the street Schützkamp.
Klapperstrasse 1190 Note on driving past each other in the former ravine before 1891 Klapperstrasse was once a narrow ravine in which two wagons could not pass each other. A rope was stretched in a clearly arranged place. There was a rattle device at either end. The driver of the first wagon on the ravine moved the rope and set the rattle at the other end in motion to announce the entry into the path. Today, Klapperstrasse creates a connection between Langenberger Strasse and Wittgenbusch Strasse.
Krümmgensfeld 340 Field of the Krümmgen farm Dec 5, 1951 The Krümmgen court itself was a lower court of the Oberhof Kirchfeld in Rellinghausen . In 1520 the farm was named in a document. In 1791 Catharina Elisabeth Priemen and Friedrich Krümbgen were the last to be treated at the court. In 1794, when several parts of the property were sold, these were raised to special treatment objects. In 1834 it was 25 acres in size  . The Nöckerskotten in Byfang is a split in the courtyard. The street Krümmgensfeld connects the Milky Way with the street Hinseler Hof.
Crooked 310 probably based on the Krumme court 8 Sep 1959 The name probably goes back to the farm Krumme or Krümme, whereby the terms Krumm Ecke and Krumme Egge also appear. In 1795 the half-builder Conrad Krümme is called. Its landlord was the Freiherr von Schell. The street Krummecke connects the Klapperstrasse with the Milky Way.
Krummeckweg 270 probably based on the Krumme court Feb 20, 1963 The name probably goes back to the farm Krumme or Krümme, whereby the terms Krumm Ecke and Krumme Egge also appear. In 1795 the half-builder Conrad Krümme is called. Its landlord was the Freiherr von Schell. The Krummeckweg connects the Milky Way with the Krümmgensfeld street.
Langenberger Strasse 1890 (in the district) leads to Langenberg (Rhineland) May 8, 1933 The Langenberg road that originally Provinzialstraße was said that leads from Überruhr-Hinsel coming through Überruhr-Holthausen further Byfang , and outside interests more than Nierenhof to Langenberg.
Laubrockweg 310 (all road sections together) Laubrocks, family name In 1909 the Dellmann farm became the property of Bernhard Laubrocks from Rotthausen . In 1932 he sold it to the Association for the Education and Care of Insane People in Essen ( Franz Sales House ). The Laubrockweg
Lunk garden 100 Lump garden, field name Feb 21, 1973 The street named after the Lunkegarten corridor connects Klapperstrasse with Suitbertstrasse.
Milky Way 530 (in the district) old way to transport milk before 1908 The Milky Way used to be used to transport milk from Überruhr farmers. Today it connects the street Hinseler Hof with the Langenberger Straße, whereby it forms the border between Langenberger Straße and Hattingswiese between Hinsel and Holthausen.
Mönkhoff's bush 200 Busch (forest) at Mönkhof Dec 13, 1961 The road, named after a piece of forest near Mönkhof, branches off from Überruhrstraße as a north-eastern cul-de-sac.
Mönkhoffstrasse 400 Mönkhof, farm name around 1936 The Mönkhof is mentioned in a document in 1546. The whole farmer Mönkhof is mentioned in 1795. The farm was owned by the Rellinghausen chapter and was designated as a lease of the Oberhof Kirchfeld there. The riders had a hereditary right of use. Johann Wilhelm Mönkhoff and Maria Anna née Grosfeld were the last lifelong winners in 1788. The fiscal burdens were replaced in 1837. Until then, the Kotten Altenhof, Echstenkämper, Kapstiel and Kringel belonged to the 227  acre farm . Wilhelm Münkhoff was the owner in 1867, followed by his nephew Joh. Peter Bremer from Rheurdt in 1871. Shortly after 1900, Franz Groot from Rüttenscheid bought the farm. Mönkhoffstraße connects Überruhrstraße with the Wichteltal.
Römlingweg 150 Römling, farm owner Feb. 24, 1970 The last rider at the Hemmerhof was called Römling (see Hemmerhof ). The Römlingweg connects the Schaffelhofer Weg with the Hemmerhof street.
Rüpingsweg 420 (in the district) Name of the last owner of a fishing cottage The Kotten , which originally belonged to the Rellinghausen chapter and was mentioned in a document as early as 1444, was taken over in 1867 by the master blacksmith Julius Rüping. In 1903, the 26-  acre property without a residential building was sold to the city of Essen's gas and water works. The Rüpingsweg branches off in Holthausen from the Langenberger Straße to the west in the direction of the Ruhr and comes back in a curve to the north in Hinsel on the Langenberger Straße.
Schaffelhofer Weg 430 Name of a kott Nov 20, 1937 The name of the Kotten was originally Schaaffeldskotten, later Schaffelkotten. In 1795 the kötter and smith Schafeld is mentioned. In 1867 the Kotten was acquired by Arnold Heinrich Rahmann. At that time Heinrich Buschmann was the owner. Originally Rahmannsweg called Schaffelhofer path leads from the street to the street rattling Hemmerhof.
Schützkamp 230 Popular location name Nov 2, 1955 The street Schützkamp runs from the Überruhrstraße in a southern curve to the street Flakerfeld.
Suitbertstrasse 130 St. Suitbert Church Feb 21, 1973 The street named after the St. Suitbert Church, which was inaugurated in 1966, is reached from the Lunkegarten street and ends in both directions as a dead end.
Überruhrstrasse 1820 (in the district) Überruhr, location name opposite the Ruhr May 8, 1933 The term Überruhr is derived from the location of Hinsel and Holthausen opposite the Ruhr; from the point of view of Rellinghausen , to which both farmers belonged judicially and ecclesiastically for centuries. Later Hinsel and Holthausen belonged politically to the mayorry of Steele-Land. After Rellinghausen, Bergerhausen and Heide left, the mayor's office consisted only of Überruhr and was jointly administered by the mayor's office in Steele -Stadt. The rural and municipal mayor's offices were separated in 1894 and Theodor Heider (* 1837, † 1913) became the first mayor of Überruhr. In 1929 Überruhr was incorporated into the city of Essen. The Überruhrstraße, which was previously called Altendorfer Weg , connects Überruhr-Hinsel via Überruhr-Holthausen with Burgaltendorf .
Uhlenbank 130 Uhlenbank, coal seam Feb 23, 1956 Uhlenbank Street, named after the coal seam, is a cul-de-sac from Deilmannsfeld Street
Wichteltal 6980 (in the district) Imp in traditional legends Jan 15, 1936 The road Wichteltal runs in the Ruhr valley below the Hermannshöhe, in the mountain of which, according to some legends, pixies once lived. The street, which was previously partially called Charlottenweg , connects the districts of Überruhr-Hinsel and Überruhr-Holthausen down on the Ruhr and forms the border with Burgaltendorf there at around 470 meters .
Wittgenbusch 600 Eberhard Wittgen, ev.-luth. preacher Aug 14, 1933 Eberhard Wittgen was born in Essen and studied theology in Helmstedt and Wittenberg . From 1618 to 1637 he was a preacher at the Evangelical Lutheran congregation in Essen. Under the rule of the Essen princess Maria Clara von Spaur , Wittgen was expelled from Essen in the course of the Counter Reformation . He gathered the evangelical believers under a large oak tree on the Mönkhof in Überruhr and held the service there. Wittgen also wrote a chronicle of the city of Essen for the years 1593 to 1622. On April 16, 1637 Eberhard Wittgen died in Essen. Wittgenbusch Street connects Überruhrstrasse with Hohe Haar Street in a northerly curve.
Wittgen path 210 Eberhard Wittgen, ev.-luth. preacher Aug 14, 1933 See Wittgenbusch . The Wittgenpfad connects the two streets Wittgenbusch and Hohe Kuppe.
Wolf Dent 260 Wolfsdelle tunnel mine Feb 23, 1956 In 1796, the mining fields of the Wolfsdelle and Hülscherfeld tunnels were merged and the Wolff colliery was founded. The street Wolfsdelle connects the street Hülscherfeld in an eastern arc with the Dellmannsweg.

List of former street names in Überruhr-Hinsel

The list of former street names does not claim to be complete.

Surname from to renamed to (current) Derivation Remarks
Altendorfer way before 1908 May 8, 1933 →  Überruhrstrasse Way to Altendorf, today Burgaltendorf
Bahnhofstrasse before 1915 Nov 14, 1935 →  Nock angle At that time Überruhr station The Bahnhofstrasse led to the Überruhr station, which opened in the mid-1860s, on the Wuppertal – Überruhr railway line of the former Prince Wilhelm Railway Company . Today it is called Essen-Überruhr station and serves the S9 S-Bahn line.
Charlottenweg before 1911 Dec 14, 1936 →  Turntable
→  Wichteltal
United Charlotte Colliery
Kirchstrasse Jan 15, 1936 →  Special field
→  Lehmanns Brink
Provincial Road May 8, 1933 →  Langenberger Strasse
Rahmannsweg Nov 20, 1937 →  Schaffelhofer Weg Arnold Heinrich Rahmann bought the Schaffelkotten in 1867.
Schulstrasse before 1909 Nov 14, 1935 →  Hinseler Hof
Steinbrinkstrasse before 1897 Jan 15, 1936 →  Menting bank

List of former street names in Überruhr-Holthausen

The list of former street names does not claim to be complete.

Surname from to renamed to (current) Derivation Remarks
Altendorfer way before 1908 May 8, 1933 →  Überruhrstrasse Way to Altendorf, today Burgaltendorf
Charlottenberg Oct 3, 1932 →  High hair United Charlotte Colliery A street called Charlottenberg still exists in Burgaltendorf today.
Charlottenweg before 1911 Dec 14, 1936 →  Wichteltal United Charlotte Colliery
Mühlenstrasse Nov 20, 1937 →  Bulkersteig
Provincial Road May 8, 1933 →  Langenberger Strasse
Schulstrasse before 1909 Nov 14, 1935 →  Hinseler Hof

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Unless otherwise stated, the source used is: Erwin Dickhoff: Essener Strasse . Ed .: City of Essen - Historical association for the city and monastery of Essen. Klartext-Verlag, Essen 2015, ISBN 978-3-8375-1231-1 .
  2. ^ City of Essen: Population figures. Retrieved May 21, 2020 .
  3. ^ Karlheinz Rabas, Karl Albert Rubacht: Mining History Atlas for the city of Essen . 1st edition. Regio Verlag, Werne 2008, ISBN 978-3-929158-22-9
  4. The memorial for those who died in World War I. (PDF) Historical Association for the City and Abbey of Essen; accessed on September 18, 2016