List of streets in Essen-Heisingen

Heisingen

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of streets in Essen-Heisingen describes the street system in the Essen district of Heisingen with the corresponding historical references.

overview

In Heisingen, 12,749 inhabitants (March 31, 2020) live on an area of ​​6.83 km². The district is part of District VIII Essen-Ruhr Peninsula . Heisingen alone forms the postcode district 45259.

Starting in the north, the district is bounded clockwise as follows:
Line across the country between the Ruhr and Heisinger Straße to Bredeney , the Schellenberger Bach to Stadtwald , in the further course, the Wuppertaler Straße and the Heisinger Ruhraue to Rellinghausen , the Ruhr to Überruhr , Byfang , Kupferdreh and Fischlaken .

There are 102 designated traffic areas in Heisingen, including no space. Of these, only five streets are only partially in the district:
Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße (Bredeney), Heisinger Straße (Stadtwald) and Wuppertaler Straße (Rellinghausen) continue in the north, the Kampmann Bridge leads over the Ruhr to Kupferdreh and the Theodor-Heuss-Bridge to Byfang.

In the district is the exit 41 Essen-Heisingen of the federal highway 44 , which merges into the Wuppertaler Straße and thus the federal highway 227 . This continues in the direction of Rellinghausen.
No other federal or state road runs through Heisingen, only a district road 3 on the following streets:

• Kreisstraße 3: (coming from Stadtwald) - Heisinger Straße - Petzelsberg - Königsiepen - B 227 - Wuppertaler Straße - Kampmannbrücke - (continue in Kupferdreh)

Many streets are part of themed groups. These include:

• Reference to the forest (originally named 1912–1914, later based on it): Hirschanger, Rehstraße, Springloh
• Regions separated from Germany in 1918 (named May 8, 1933, June 17, 1933): Elsaßstrasse, Eupenstrasse, Lothringenstrasse, Malmedystrasse, Memelstrasse, Nordschleswigstrasse, Ostpreußenstrasse, Westpreußenstrasse
• Reference to House Heisingen (named June 5, 1934): Baderweg, Geismarweg, House Heisingen, Holsteinanger, Staelsfeld, Zölestinstraße
• Former mines and coal seams (named March 3, 1953): Dickebank, Flörken, Florweg, Koldenbuschweg, Mühlmannsbank, Rumpstraße, Spiekbank, Stornefranzstraße, Wasserschnepfe

List of streets

The following table gives an overview of the streets and paths in the district as well as some related information.

• Name : current name of the street.
• 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 is that of the street section within Heisingen, provided that the street continues into neighboring districts.
  The addition (without side streets) indicates the length of the "main street" in the case of branched streets.
  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 : first official name
• Notes : additional information
• Image : Photo of the street or an adjacent object

Surname	Length / dimensions (in meters)	Derivation	Date of designation	Remarks	image
On the Bonnenberg	100	Bonnenberg, Kotten	before 1925	Bonnenberg is a field and family name in Heisingen and the name of a Kottens. The street was originally called Bosselstrasse and is a connection between Heisingerstrasse and Nordschleswigstrasse / Hunsiepen.
At the Hagenbusch	500	Hof Hagenbusch, old farm	June 30, 1927	The Hagenbusch farm was treated by the Werden Abbey and belonged to the Heisingen house until 1709 . It was leased to Heinrich Hagenbusch in 1718 and has had this name ever since. The street Am Hagenbusch leads eastwards from the Heisinger Straße to the street Am Herrenbusch.
At the Herrenbusch	220	Herrenbusch, field name	May 26, 1939	Herrenbusch is the name of a forest area in the Heisinger Mark, the meaning of which is unknown. Until 1939 the street was part of Sonnenstraße , but was given a new name due to the separation from the rest of the street. The street Am Herrenbusch leads north from Springloh to Elsaßstraße.
At the Krusen	320 (without access roads: 210)	Am Krusen, field name	Nov 20, 1937	The street Am Krusen branches off between Memel and Lothringenstrasse, until 1937 it was called Baumstrasse .
At Langensiepen	550	Langensiepen, field name	June 30, 1927	Langensiepen is a Heisingen corridor and family name. The street Am Langensiepen connects North Schleswig and East Prussia streets.
At the lake view	90	Location of the street on the Baldeneysee	Dec. 7, 1976	Am Seeblick is located on the Baldeneysee , so that you can look out over the lake. A restaurant nearby also bears this name. The street Am Seeblick is a continuation of the street Am Vierkotten am Stemmering.
At the Vierkotten	150	Four, Kotten	Oct 22, 1969	In 1743 the Abbot of Werden allowed the married couple Heinrich Viehr and Gertrud Fischer to build a house on the site of the former glassworks near the ferry. In 1773 the Kotten is called "Oberste Führ", in 1836 "Oberfiehr". In 1969 the stub road to the Stemmering was renamed Am Vierkotten.
On the bay	140	Buchter, Kotten	July 15, 1957	The name "Auf der Bucht" does not refer to a bay, but to the former Kotten Buchter (Büchterkotten). The road forms a cul-de-sac to Staelsfeld.
On the Gathe	140	On the gathe, field name	June 24, 1970	The street Auf der Gathe forms a cul-de-sac to Eupenstrasse.
Baderweg	1200	Ludwig Theodor Bader, 1769–1837, rent master of the Werden Abbey at Heisingen House	June 5, 1934	Ludwig Bader was the last rent master of Werden Abbey at Heisingen's house until 1802. The Baderweg is named after him, which leads near Haus Heisingen from the change path to the reservoir arch along the banks of the Ruhr. Until 1934 it was divided between Friedrichstrasse and Sternstrasse .
Bahnhofstrasse	850	former Heisingen train station	March 19, 1877	The former Heisingen station was on the Ruhr Valley Railway between Düsseldorf and Kupferdreh , was opened as a passenger station in 1872 and expanded into a freight station in 1895. The station represented a major boost to the development of the district. After the station was built, merchants and business people settled down above Bahnhofstrasse in the "Oberdorf" area. The station was closed in 1965 for passenger traffic and 1978 for freight traffic. After the buildings were demolished and the rails were torn down, there was nothing left to suggest the former train station. Bahnhofstrasse still leads from the banks of the Ruhr at the Lanfermann ferry to Oberdorf, where it ends at Heisinger Strasse in the center of the village.
Bahrenbergring	600	Hof Bahrenberg, old farm	July 15, 1954	The Bahrenberg farm was originally a subsidiary property belonging to the Heisingen house , which was sold to the Werden Abbey in 1709 . In 1867 a Johann Heinrich Bahrenberg can be proven as the farm owner. The Bahrenbergring is a ring between Ostpreußenstrasse and Hofackerstrasse.
Barnscheidstrasse	170	Barnscheid colliery, former mine	June 8, 1960	The Barnscheid colliery was a small mine that was mentioned as early as 1566 and extracted hard coal. It was shut down in the early 19th century. Barnscheidstrasse connects Ernst-Tengelmann-Ring with Eupenstrasse.
Beckumsfeld	220	Im Bekum, field name	June 5, 1934	The Beckumsfeld is named after an old field name from 1821 and is located between Stemmering and Bonscheidter Straße, parallel to Höttering. Until 1934 it was called Gustavstrasse .
Bogenstrasse	450	curved road course, location description	around 1922	The Bogenstraße leads in an arch from Baderweg to Fährenkotten street.
Bökensiepen	130	Siepen with beeches, field name	July 15, 1954	The Bööke-Siepen is mentioned in 1710 when it was separated from the Heisinger Mark and added to the Schulte farm (later Bahrenberg). According to its name, it is a Siepen, i.e. the valley of a source brook, with beech trees. The Bökensiepen road forms a cul-de-sac to the Bahrenbergring.
Bonnenbergstrasse	260	Bonnenberg, Kotten	around 1903	Bonnenberg was the name of a Kotten that originally belonged to the Hickinsgut and was separated from it in 1613 by Abbot Conrad and assigned to the Bonnenberg family. Bonnenbergstrasse connects Uhlenstrasse and Heisinger Strasse.
Bonscheidter Strasse	450	Bonscheidt colliery , former mine	around 1875	The Bonscheidt colliery, which takes its name from an old field name, was located in Heisingen and was merged with the Nottekampsbank colliery on December 21, 1868 . The Bonscheidter Straße leads in the west of Heisingen from the street Lelei to the street Fährenkotten, behind which it continues with the name of the reservoir arch.
Brunnsiepen	60	Brunnsiepen, location name	May 22, 1946	Brunnsiepen is an old location name, after which a former mine mine was named. Brunnsiepen Street is a link between Baderweg and Nottekampsbank Street. Until 1946 it was called Brunnenstrasse .
stage	280	stage-like ridge, location designation	Jan 15, 1936	The ridge on the Herrenbusch is referred to in the official justification for naming it as a natural stage, from which there is a broad view of Heisingen and the Ruhr. The street stage, which as a continuation of Am Bonnenberg leads from the street Hunsiepen to Sonnenstraße, was called Drosselstraße until 1936 .
Buschkampstrasse	350	Buschkamp, Kotten	before 1912	The old Buschkampskathe was a split from the Schultenhof (Bahrenberghof), which was mentioned as a lease property of the Werden Abbey as early as 1766 . Buschkampstrasse forms a footpath between Uhlenstrasse and Heisinger Strasse in the north-west of Heisinger.
Butenbergs Camp	800	Field belonging to Hof Butenberg	Dec 25, 1937	The street lies on an old corridor that bears the name aufm Kamp , very close to the Butenberg farm, which is mentioned in 1589 as Buytenborch. It belonged to the Schellenberg House as a lease property . The combination of these two names gave rise to the street name Butenbergs Kamp for the connection from the Stemmering across Heisingen to the Holsteinanger. Originally the street was divided between Hermannstrasse and Lindenstrasse .
Carl-Funke-Strasse	550	Carl Funke , 1855–1912, entrepreneur	March 16, 1901	Carl Funke was a German entrepreneur who founded the Essen coal mines and was a member and chairman of numerous institutions. The Heisinger Zeche Carl Funke and the associated Carl Funke settlement , which is located on Carl-Funke-Strasse, are named after him. The Carl-Funke-Schule is also located in Heisingen. Carl-Funke-Straße leads north from Bahnhofstraße to the Carl-Funke Heisingen allotment garden behind Westpreußenstraße . The street Karl-Funke-Straße was written until July 15, 1957 .
Dickebank	250	Dickebank, coal seam	March 3, 1953	The Dickebank coal seam belonged to the Pörtingsiepen colliery . Dickebank Street leads from Fährenkotten Street to Lelei Street.
Village linden	120	Linden tree in the center of the village	Nov 20, 1937	There used to be a large linden tree in the middle of the village of Heisingen, at the beginning of Bahnhofstraße, which gave the street Dorflinde its name in 1937. Until then the street was called Dorflinde Mittelstraße . It leads from Hagmanngarten to Zölestinstraße.
Duvenkamp	170	Duvenkamp, ​​name of a hallway and a kott	Jan. 20, 1982	The street Duvenkamp leads from the street Im Oberfeld in an arch to Uhlenstraße.
Elsassstrasse	900	Alsace , formerly German region in France	June 17, 1933	In Heisingen, after the incorporation in 1929, streets were named after areas that were separated from Germany by the Peace Treaty of Versailles . The former Waldstrasse was renamed Elsaßstrasse. It leads in an arch from Heisinger Strasse to Ostpreußenstrasse.
Ernst Tengelmann Ring	800 (all road sections together)	Ernst Tengelmann , 1870–1954, general director of the Essen coal mines	June 8, 1960	Ernst Tengelmann founded the Essener Steinkohlenbergwerke AG together with Carl Funke and was its first general director. He was President of the Essen Chamber of Commerce and Industry for 22 years and also worked in numerous other institutions and bodies. The Ernst-Tengelmann-Ring is located between Barnscheidstraße, Carl-Funke-Straße and Heckhülsenring.
Eupenstrasse	450	Eupen , formerly a German city	May 8, 1933	In Heisingen, after the incorporation in 1929, streets were named after areas that were separated from Germany by the Peace Treaty of Versailles . Eupen was Prussian between 1815 and 1919, so the former Feldstrasse is now called Eupenstrasse. Eupenstraße runs from Westpreußenstraße as an extension of Uhlenstraße south to Bahnhofstraße, behind which it is called Krapenbrink.
Ferry cottages	600	Fährenkotten, Kotten	1912	The Fährenkotten is a Kotten on the ferry across the Ruhr. He is mentioned in 1826 in the parenting role, was in the possession of the mountain invalid Heinrich Hagemann from Bredeney in 1877 and was acquired in 1895 by the merchant Ludger Lanfermann. The street Fährenkotten leads from the street Stemmering to the street Lelei and was called Ludgeristraße until 1912 . At the western end of the street, at the Stemmering intersection, is the Heisingen Baldeneysee bus stop , where several EVAG bus lines have their terminus.
Distant view	190	Location description	Nov 22, 1928	From the Fernblick street, which forms a cul-de-sac to Heisinger Straße, you can see over the Baldeneysee and the Ruhr valley into the distance .
Flörken	100	United Flor & Flörchen colliery	March 3, 1953	In 1779 the farmers Linnemann and Butenberg from Heisingen received the coal mines Flora and Die Fledermaus, which were combined to form the Flor & Flörchen colliery. This colliery merged with the mines Rudolph and Neu-Dülmen in 1867 to form the colliery Flor & Flörchen. In 1872 the Mühlmanns-Dickebank and Mühlmannsbänkchen mines were incorporated. Since then the mine has been called Vereinigte Flor & Flörchen. The streets Florweg and Flörken are named after this mine. The street Flörken leads from the street Dickebank to the street Lelei and is continued behind it with the name Mühlmannsbank.
Pile path	140	United Flor & Flörchen colliery	March 3, 1953	In 1779 the farmers Linnemann and Butenberg from Heisingen received the coal mines Flora and Die Fledermaus, which were combined to form the Flor & Flörchen colliery. This colliery merged with the mines Rudolph and Neu-Dülmen in 1867 to form the colliery Flor & Flörchen. In 1872 the Mühlmanns-Dickebank and Mühlmannsbänkchen mines were incorporated. Since then the mine has been called Vereinigte Flor & Flörchen. The streets Florweg and Flörken are named after this mine. The Florweg arches from Rumpstrasse to Bonscheidter Strasse.
Freiherr-vom-Stein-Strasse	700 in the district	Heinrich Freiherr vom Stein , 1757–1831, German statesman	May 8, 1933	The Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße leads along the banks of the Ruhr from the Lanfermann ferry in Heisingen past Baldeney and the Hügel car park to Bredeney . It was previously called Im Ruhrtal .
Gathering	80	Wilhelm König called Gather, 1853–1940, Mayor of Heisingen	Nov 20, 1937	Wilhelm König (April 15, 1853 - December 8, 1940) was a farmer at the Gatherhof and was therefore called Gather. From 1877 to 1923 he was a member of the municipal council of Heisingen, from 1900 to 1910 mayor and from 1910 to 1923 unpaid 1st alderman of the Heisingen mayor. The gathering is in the center of Heisingen between the streets Hagmanngarten and Schangstraße. The Heisingen market square and the former town hall of the mayor's office are located here. Until 1937 it was called Wilhelmstrasse , also named after Wilhelm Gather.
Geismarweg	240	Celestine von Geismar, 1666–1718, abbot of Werden	Dec 2, 1965	Coelistin von Geismar was abbot of Werden and Helmstedt from 1700 to 1718. He bought the Heisingen house with his estates, which is why the Geismarweg between Baderweg and Heisingen house is named after him. Until 1965 it was part of the Zölestinstrasse , also named after Abbot Coelestin , which was previously called Kampstrasse .
Georgkirchstrasse	350	St. George Church	Nov 20, 1937	On April 22nd, 1493, a chapel in Heisingen was consecrated to St. George, which was enlarged by two thirds of its size in 1811. In 1813 the Minister of the Interior of the Grand Ducal appointed a pastor, but never carried out a canonical parish elevation. The parish of St. Georg Heisingen was therefore only created through customary law. In the 1870s, the old chapel was torn down and today's Georgskirche was built from 1879 to 1881 as a neo-Gothic, three-aisled hall church, which was consecrated on July 27, 1887. In 1915 the connection between the church on Heisinger Strasse and Eupenstrasse was called Georgstrasse , and in 1937 Georgkirchstrasse .
Hackland	180	Hackland, field name	June 5, 1934	Hackland is a location from the parent roll of 1867, which became the street name of the former Südstraße in 1934 , which lies behind the Vossbergring.
Hagmanngarten	170	Emil Hagmann , 1872–1919, first mayor of Heisingen	June 5, 1934	Emil Hugo Hagmann (* April 9, 1872; † October 18, 1919) was the first mayor of the Heisingen mayor, which had been separated from Rellinghausen , from 1910 until his death . Hagmanngarten street is in the center of Heisingen and leads from Bahnhofstraße to Zölestinstraße. Until 1934 it was called Sartoriusstraße .
House Heisingen	30th	House Heisingen , former noble manor	June 5, 1934	House Heisingen was originally a fief of the Reichsabtei Werden, the main courtyard Kofeld. It later passed into the possession of the aristocratic family Staël von Holstein , who in turn sold it to the Werden Abbey in 1709 together with the goods belonging to it . Since then, Haus Heisingen has served as the summer residence of the Werden abbots. With the secularization, the property fell to the Prussian state, in 1842 it was acquired by the Wasserschneppe mine . It has been owned by the Sonnenschein family since 1890. The buildings of the house are numbered facing Haus Heisingen, which is a cul-de-sac to Geismarweg. It was part of Steinstrasse until 1934 .
Stern sleeve ring	350	The tail pod, field name	Oct 21, 1934	The rear sleeve ring is in a semicircle on Eupenstrasse.
Heisinger Strasse	2700 (in the district)	named after Heisingen himself	Feb. 27, 1928	Heisinger Straße leads from Stadtwald to Heisingen, where it ends in the center of the village on Bahnhofstraße. Therefore it is named after the district itself. Until 1928 it was called Bredeneyer Straße . The St. Georg church is located at the junction with Georgkirchstraße, and the Heisingen municipal sports facility is between Heisinger Straße, Bonnenbergstraße, Uhlenstraße and Westpreußenstraße.
Hemsingskotten	240	Hemsingskotten, Kotten	Jan. 20, 1982	The Hemsing family has lived on the Hemsingskotten for several generations. Franz Hemsing had asked the district council to name the new street between Duvenkamp and Im Oberfeld the name Hemsingskotten.
Hirschanger	150	Deer , genus of mammals	June 7th 1977	The Hirschanger branches off from the Springloh street, which was called Hirschstraße until 1936 . Rehstrasse is also nearby. Hence the name is derived.
Hofackerstrasse	450	Field belonging to the Schultenhof	July 15, 1954	The Hofacker was a corridor area that belonged to the Schultenhof (later Hof Bahrenberg). The way to Hofacker was already called Hofackerstraße in 1871, which is why the connection between Ostpreußenstraße and Petzelsberg was given this name in 1954.
Holsteinanger	750	Staël von Holstein , noble family	June 5, 1934	The Staël von Holstein family owned the Heisingen house between 1430 and 1709 . The Holsteinanger and the neighboring Staelsfeld, both of which begin on Geismarweg at Haus Heisingen, are named after her. The Holsteinanger leads in a small curve to behind the Staelsfeld. Until 1934 it was part of Steinstrasse .
Höttering	250	Höttering, field name	Oct 22, 1969	The name Höttering referred to a parcel in 1821, the origin of which is unknown. The street Hötteringn represents a connection between the street Stemmering and the Bonscheidter street.
Hummingbirds	200	Hunsiepen, Kotten	June 5, 1934	The Hunsiepen is the continuation of Nordschleswigstrasse backstage to Ostpreußenstrasse. On a map from 1817, which showed the area around the Schultenhof (later Hof Bahrenberg), the "Hohen Siepen Kothen" was located close to the Schultenhof. In 1826 Heinrich Kamann, known as Hohnsiepen, owned six acres of farmland. Field names such as Hunsiepen, Honsiepen and Am Hunsiepen were later found. After this old Kotten, whose name is derived from a high, damp Kerbtal with a source stream ( Siepen ), the combined Lerchenstrasse and Buchenstrasse were named in 1934 .
In the Karkamp	200	Karkamp, ​​field name	3rd July 1956	Kär or Kar originally means a fishing district. In 1826 the field name Im Kahrkamp or Kaarkamp is documented. The street Im Kahrkamp connects Vossbergring and Vollbergwinkel.
In the upper field	290	Oberfeld, field name	Nov 20, 2007	In Oberfeld there is an old field name after which the new housing estate between Heisinger Straße, Uhlenstraße and Duvenkamp was named in 2007.
Kampmann Bridge	280 (in the district)	The Kampmann family, owners of the old Ruhr ferry	June 28, 1934	Since 1790 the Kampmann family owned a ferry across the Ruhr to Kupferdreh, which became the property of the Prussian state in 1831, but was still maintained by the Kampmanns. From 1884 it was not owned by the family and was in operation until 1894. Then the distillery owner Kampmann built a ship bridge with the permission of the Royal Government . The Kampmann Bridge was expanded into a street in 1951 and leads from Wuppertaler Straße over the Ruhr to Poststraße in Kupferdreh . In 2016 the bridge was demolished due to structural damage and replaced by a cable-stayed bridge by 2019.
Kleinkamp	90	Kleinkamp, Kotten	3rd July 1956	The Kotten Kleinkamp is mentioned in 1430 as Luttekenkamp to Hosyngen, and in 1590 as a lease property of the Abbey is listed (lutticke or kleyne kamp thu Hesingen). Lüttke or Luttek means small. In 1826 Heinrich Witte called Kleinkamp owned the Kotten, which in 1885 passed to the miner Hemsing. The street Kleinkamp is a connection between the street Vollbergwinkel and Voßbergring.
Kofeldhöhe	350 (without side streets: 190)	Kofeld, main courtyard in Heisingen	Apr 25, 1962	The Heisingen house emerged from a main courtyard that was called Covelt or Kofeld. In 1412 Hinricus Luttelnouwe was enfeoffed with the Kofeld farm, later it passed into the possession of the aristocratic family Stael von Holstein, who converted it into the knight's seat of Haus Heisingen. The street Kofeldhöhe connects the streets Petzelsberg to Königsiepen. Until 1962 it was part of the street Hunsiepens, which was called Lerchenstraße until 1934 .
Koldenbuschweg	170	Koldenbusch, coal seam	March 3, 1953	The Koldenbuschweg is located in an area where several streets are named after seams. The name and the history of the Koldenbusch seam go back to the trades Gebrüder Collenbusch from Duisburg , who were enfeoffed with the seam Collenbuschbank from the Werden Abbey in 1775 . The Collenbuscherbank colliery is also mentioned in 1802 and 1815. The Koldenbuschweg is located between Bogenstraße and Baderweg.
Königsiepen	750	Siepen of the king's court	around 1931	The Königsiepen street leads from Wuppertaler Straße along the Heisingen cemetery to Schangstraße. It is named after a Siepen who belonged to the royal court , belonged to the Unterhof Eickenscheidt and was mentioned in 1332 as Konynk. The Koenixgudt is recorded in the lease book of the Werden monastery from 1589/90. Until 1931 the street was called Königsiepenstraße .
Krapenbrink	120	Hill at the farm Krampen	Nov 20, 1937	The name Krapenbrink goes back to a Krampen farm and refers to a hill near it. The street Krapenbrink is the extension of the Eupenstraße behind the Bahnhofstraße and leads to the Stemmering, behind which it is continued as Butenbergs Kamp. Until 1937 it was called Hofstrasse .
Krekelingheide	200	Heide at Kotten Krekeling	June 5, 1934	The street is named after a field name derived from Kotten Krekeling. This was a temporary lease of Werden Abbey , which was managed by the Gockel family. The street Krekelingheide connects the Nordschleswigstraße with the street Bühne. Until 1934 it was divided into Finkenstrasse and Kurz Strasse .
Kreuzstrasse	90	Relation to the St. Georg Heisingen cemetery	before 1915	Kreuzstrasse is a short strait to Heisinger Strasse at the St. Georg cemetery.
Cuckoo Street	400	Kukuk, Kotten	before 1912	The Kuckuckstraße was laid out in the Kukuksheide, an area belonging to the Kotten Kukuk. This Kotten used to be at the end of the street that leads west from Heisinger Strasse to Uhlenstrasse.
Lanfermann ferry	2000	Ludger Lanfermann, from 1895 owner of the ferry to Heisingen	Aug 5, 1936	The Lanfermann Ferry road leads along the shores of Lake Baldeney from Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße to Oberen Aue. Originally called Werdener Straße , its name is reminiscent of the pontoon ferry that connected Heisingen with Hamm and Fischlaken on the other side of the Ruhr for decades . In 1895, Ludger Lanfermann acquired the Fährkotten and took over the ferry service, which is why it bore his name.
Lelei	1000	Lelei, field name	June 5, 1934	The field name Lelei was transferred to the former Wiesenstrasse in 1934 . The names "Leley" and "In der Leley" are documented in the mother role of 1826. The street Lelei leads as the main street of the southern Heisingen from the Bahnhofstraße to the street Stauseebogen.
Lindauhöhe	450	Lindau, field name	23 Sep 1970	The Lindau is a parcel that was mentioned as early as 1695 and belongs to the Schellenberg house . In 1970 the Lindauweg and the Lindauhöhe on the Lothringenstraße were named after her.
Lindauweg	90	Lindau, field name	23 Sep 1970	The Lindau is a parcel that was mentioned as early as 1695 and belongs to the Schellenberg house . In 1970 the Lindauweg and the Lindauhöhe on the Lothringenstraße were named after her.
Linhöferberg	200	Linhöfer farm, old farm	Feb 25, 1937	The Linhöfer farm is an old farm that became the property of the Essen coal mines in 1919 . The Linhöferberg connects Heisinger Straße with Königsiepen and was called Johannesstraße until 1937 .
Lothringenstrasse	900	Lorraine , formerly German region in France	May 8, 1933	In Heisingen, after the incorporation in 1929, streets were named after areas that were separated from Germany by the Peace Treaty of Versailles . The former Jägerstrasse was renamed. Lothringenstraße runs from Ostpreußenstraße as an extension of Elsaßstraße in a small arch to Straße Petzelsberg.
Malmedystrasse	400	Malmedy , formerly a German city	May 8, 1933	In Heisingen, after the incorporation in 1929, streets were named after areas that were separated from Germany by the Peace Treaty of Versailles . Malmedy was Prussian between 1815 and 1919, so the former Friedhofstrasse is now called Malmedystrasse. Malmedystraße leads from Scharweg to Bahnhofstraße, past the St. Georg cemetery.
Memelstrasse	550	Memel , formerly a German city	May 8, 1933	In Heisingen, after the incorporation in 1929, streets were named after areas that were separated from Germany by the Peace Treaty of Versailles . The Mühlenbergstraße was renamed. The Memelstraße continues as a continuation of the Springloh street behind the Ostpreußenstraße to the Lothringenstraße.
Mühlmannsbank	150 (without side streets: 90)	Mühlmannsbank colliery	June 2nd 1987	The Mühlmannsbank colliery was awarded the concession by the Werden Abbey in 1782 so that the existing mine could continue to operate. The colliery was active until 1872 and then consolidated with the Flor & Flörchen colliery to form the United Flor & Flörchen colliery . The street Mühlmannsbank forms a cul-de-sac to the street Lelei.
Nordschleswigstrasse	550	North Schleswig , formerly the German region in Denmark	May 8, 1933	In Heisingen, after the incorporation in 1929, streets were named after areas that were separated from Germany by the Peace Treaty of Versailles . Nordschleswigstraße leads from Elsaßstraße to Straße Bühne and was called Fasanenstraße until 1933 .
Nottekampsbank	1100	Nottekampsbank colliery	June 5, 1934	The former Gartenstrasse was named after the Nottekampsbank mine, which was operated from the 18th century to 1886 , and was previously called Nottekampstrasse. Nottekampsbank Street leads from Königsiepen around the Heisingen cemetery to Butenbergs Kamp street.
Nottekampswinkel	100	Angle to the street Nottekampsbank	Aug 31, 1949	The Nottekampswinkel is a small branch off the northern part of the Nottekampsbank street and is therefore named after it.
Walnut Path	220	Zum Nussbaum, a former excursion restaurant	May 9, 2000	From 1887 to 1973, the Zum Nussbaum restaurant, which was also known beyond Heisingen, was located on the grounds of Hof Butenberg. In 2003 the building was demolished and a small new housing estate was created at this point on the Nottekampsbank street: the Nussbaumweg.
Upper floodplain	400	Upper floodplain, field name	May 20, 1964	The Obere Aue is located in the south of Heisingen directly on the banks of the Ruhr and is named after an old field name. It got its name in 1964 when it was separated from Jacob's shaft.
East Prussia Street	1600	East Prussia , formerly German region	May 8, 1933	In Heisingen, after the incorporation in 1929, streets were named after areas that were separated from Germany by the Peace Treaty of Versailles . Ostpreußenstraße, which was called Essener Straße until 1933 , is the eastern continuation of Westpreußenstraße behind Heisinger Straße to Wuppertaler Straße.
Petzelsberg	500	Petzelsberg, field name	June 5, 1934	At the lower part of the street Petzelsberg there is a parcel that originally bore this name. The street connects the street Königsiepen with the Heisinger street, into which it flows at the Georgskirche , which is why it was called Kirchstraße until 1934 .
Rehstrasse	130	Roe deer , genus of mammals	around 1914	Rehstraße leads from Uhlenstraße to Heisinger Straße and continues behind it with the name Springloh. Many streets in the area were once named with reference to the forest, so the street Springloh was originally called Hirschstraße . With the exception of Rehstrasse, all of these names were dropped.
Rotemühle	800	Rotemühle, former mill	Feb. 4, 1903	The Rotemühle is a cul-de-sac from Wuppertaler Straße eastwards to Rohmannsmühle on the Ruhr, popularly known as the Rote Mühle. The Rote Mühle restaurant is located here today . Originally the street was named Schleusenstraße , in 1903 part of it was called Rotemühle. 1934 was the other part, the remaining Schleusenstraße, the name Glaser lock before being assigned to the road Red Mill.
Rumpstrasse	260	Rump, a former mine tunnel	March 3, 1953	Rump is said to have been a mine tunnel that only an old Heisinger miner reported. With “Flörken”, “Stonefranz” and “Wechselpfad” it is said to have been located directly on the slope that sloped towards the reservoir arch. Possibly the name goes back to the Freiherr von Rumpff from Crange, who was involved in several old collieries in Heisingen. The Heisinger miner claims, however, that the mine should actually be called “Rüm” because the tunnel on the slope was sharply “around” a corner (in Heisinger dialect “rüm”). Rumpstrasse connects Bonscheidter Strasse and Fährenkotten Strasse. It is located in an area where several streets are named after mine tunnels.
Jakob shaft	450	Jakob, shaft of the Wasserschneppe colliery	Nov 20, 1937	Named after the Jakob shaft of the United Wasserschneppe colliery, the road lies on the bank of Lake Baldeney, parallel to the Lanfermann ferry, as a strait to the Stemmering. It was called Jakobstrasse until 1937 .
Schangstrasse	250	Jacob Schang, 1744–1829, first teacher in Heisingen	June 5, 1934	Jacob Peter Schang (* 1744; † August 12, 1829 in Velbert ) was the first teacher at the Catholic elementary school in Heisingen and taught from 1772 until his retirement in 1819. Schangstrasse leads from the Catholic primary school Georgschule on Heisinger Strasse to to Baderweg. It was called Hagmannstrasse until 1934 , previously Marktstrasse and Schulstrasse until 1919 .
Scharweg	260	Scharbeil, forest ax of a Hölting	June 5, 1934	The claw ax is a forest ax that was kept in a special box and was only allowed to be opened during the so-called Hölting . It was used to mark the tree trunks that could be felled in one mark after a joint decision. The Scharweg connects Eupenstrasse with Heisinger Strasse. Until 1934 it was called Falkestrasse .
Schmiedekottenweg	150	Schmieskotten, old Kotten	July 15, 1957	The Schmieskotten belonged to the Heisingen house until 1709 and since then has been a temporary lease until it passed into the possession of Wilhelm Langensiepen and Elisabeth Reul in 1840. The Schmiedekottenweg connects the streets Auf der Bucht and Holsteinanger.
Soniusweg	120	Anselm Sonius, 1708–1774, Abbot of Werden	Dec 16, 1975	Anselm Sonius was the Werden abbot from 1757 to 1774. The Soniusweg forms a cul-de-sac to the southern Eupenstrasse.
Sonnenstrasse	160	arbitrary name	around 1912	The first houses on this street were built by the building contractor Wilhelm Hartmann, which is why they are referred to as Hartmann's colony on old maps. It was not until 1912 that the street was named and, including today's street Am Herrenbusch, was given the arbitrarily chosen name Sonnenstraße. Today the Sonnenstrasse leads from the Strasse Bühne to the Ostpreußenstrasse.
Spiekbank	160	Spiekbank colliery, former mine	March 3, 1953	The Spiekbank colliery is a mine that was operated at the end of the 18th century. In 1806, foreign trades such as Carl Dehmer from Werden, Cornelius and Johann Wilhelm Borgemeister from Ruhrort and the heirs of Sethmann from Mülheim were involved in the colliery. The street Spiekbank, which forms a cul-de-sac to Baderweg, is named after the mine.
Springloh	550	At Spring, field name	Jan 15, 1936	For the name Springloh, the field name Am Spring was combined with the local culture (Loh for forest). Originally the street was called Hirschstraße, based on the nearby Schellenberger Forest . The street Springloh leads as an extension of the Rehstraße in an arch to the Ostpreußenstraße, behind which it continues as Memelstraße.
Staelsfeld	550	Reason of the noble family Staël von Holstein	June 5, 1934	The Staël von Holstein family owned the Heisingen house between 1430 and 1709 . The Holsteinanger and the neighboring Staelsfeld, both of which begin on Geismarweg at Haus Heisingen, are named after her. Staelsfeld Street is on a parcel of land with the same name and ends at Lelei Street. Until 1934 the street was called Staelsfelder Straße .
Reservoir arch	2000	Arched road on the Baldeneysee	Nov 20, 1937	After the location on Lake Baldeney, created between 1931 and 1933, the Stauseebogen street, which leads from Fährenkotten through the south around the lake to Wuppertaler Strasse, bears its name. Until 1937 it was called the Ringstrasse .
Stem ring	650	Hallway at the Stemmer farm	Nov. 27, 1933	The Stemmering is an area at the old Stemmerhof, which was already mentioned in the 16th century, belonging to the Sadelhof Viehausen. The first recorded owner was a Herman zu Kaar or Kahrmann, who sold him in 1604 to Ruprecht Stael zu Holstein, the owner of Haus Heisingen . In 1709 the Heisingen house and the ancillary estates, including the Stemmer farm, became the property of Werden Abbey . After a lengthy process, the Sonnenschein heirs, descendants of the Stemmer family, acquired the 33- acre farm in 1834  for 1,600 Thaler. The street Stemmering, until 1933 Stemmeringstraße , is located in western Heisingen and leads from the center of the village on Bahnhofstraße in a small arc to the lake shore. The Heisingen Baldeneysee stop is located here , the final stop for several bus routes. In addition, the Protestant Pauluskirche is located on the Stemmering.
Stornefranzstrasse	350	Stonefranz colliery, old mine	March 3, 1953	Stonefranz is a former tunnel mine, the name of which is derived from the fact that the Franz seam was so powerful that one could have stood in it ("stone"). Due to the pronunciation with an open “o” ( ʃtɔːnəfʁant͜s ), the spelling became “Stornefranz” due to transcription errors and thus the name of today's Stornefranzstraße, which connects Lelei and Bogenstraße in a small arc.
Tannscheidtweg	290	Tannscheidt, field name	May 22, 1946	Tannscheidt is a field name from the parent roll from 1826, after which the connection between the street Hunsiepen and the Sonnenstraße is called Tannscheidtweg.
Ten-Hövel-Weg	150	Hugo ten Hövel , 1890–1953, last mayor of Heisingen	Dec 16, 1975	Hugo ten Hövel (born November 27, 1890 in Wesel; † January 6, 1953 in Cologne ) was the second and last mayor of Heisingen between 1920 and 1929. Then he was mayor of Liblar near Erftstadt until retirement in 1945 . The Ten-Hövel-Weg is a dead end to the Petzelsberg near Heisinger Strasse.
Theodor Heuss Bridge	400 (in the district)	Theodor Heuss , 1884–1963, first Federal President	Feb. 17, 1982	The Theodor-Heuss-Brücke is the bridge of the federal highway 44 over the Ruhr, from Heisingen to Byfang . It is named after the first German Federal President Theodor Heuss.
Uhlenstrasse	1300	Uhle, Kotten	before 1927	It is unknown when exactly it was named Uhlenstrasse, but it is named after an old Kotten who was leased to the Arnold Uhle couple in 1796. The curvy Uhlenstrasse is located in the north-west of Heisingen, right on the edge of the forest and connects Heisingerstrasse and Westpreußenstrasse.
Vollbergwinkel	350	Vollberg, field name	Dec 22, 1949	In the parent roll of 1826, the field name Vollberg is mentioned, after which the angular road between Vossbergring and Baderweg was named in 1949.
Vossbergring	1050 (without access roads: 950)	Vossberg, field name	3rd July 1956	The Vossbergring lies in a ring behind the Baderweg and is named after an old field name. Until 1956 it was part of the street Im Karkamp.
Vosshegge	140	Vosshegge, field name	March 3, 1953	The Vosshegge is arched between Fährenkotten and Bogenstraße. It bears an old field name that was also used by the former Vosshege colliery .
Water godwit	150	Zeche Wasserschneppe	June 3, 1965	The Zeche Wasserschnepfe, or more correctly: Wasserschneppe, was one of the most important Heisinger mines, founded when it belonged to the Werden Abbey . Around 1860 109 men were employed at the United Wasserschneppe colliery. In 1867, Shaft II Jakob went into operation. At the beginning of the 1880s, the mining fields Wasserschneppe, Flor & Flörken and Nottekampsbank II consolidated into the Heisinger Mulde colliery , which was closed in 1885. The Wasserschnepfe street is a small cul-de-sac to the western part of the reservoir arch street.
Change path	450	Traditional name	June 5, 1934	Wesselpad is a traditional name for this path, formerly called Neustraße , which comes from the fact that after Kupferdreh you could alternately use Neustraße and Brunnenstraße (today Brunnsiepen). The High German form of changing path for the connection between Königsiepen and Wuppertaler Straße was introduced in 1934.
West Prussia Street	700	West Prussia , formerly German region	May 8, 1933	In Heisingen, after the incorporation in 1929, streets were named after areas that were separated from Germany by the Peace Treaty of Versailles . Westpreußenstraße was called Heidestraße until 1933 and connects Carl-Funke-Straße with Heisinger Straße. Behind this it is continued as East Prussia Street.
Wuppertaler Strasse	2800 (in the district)	Wuppertal , city in North Rhine-Westphalia	Nov 20, 1937	The Wuppertaler Straße connects Heisingen and Rellinghausen . As an extension through Kupferdreh , it leads to Wuppertal, hence its name. At the motorway junction "41 Essen-Heisingen" it changes to the federal motorway 44 . The Wuppertaler Straße, which continues as Kreisstraße 3, ends at the Kampmann Bridge and from there is called the reservoir arch. It is unclear what name she used to have in Heisingen.
Celestine Street	300	Celestine von Geismar, 1666–1718, abbot of Werden	June 5, 1934	Coelistin von Geismar was abbot of Werden and Helmstedt from 1700 to 1718. He bought the Heisingen house with his estates, which is why the Zölestinstrasse between Lelei and Schangstrasse, near the Heisingen house, is named after him. The eastern Geismarweg was previously part of the Zölestinstraße and therefore also bears his name. Until 1934 Zölestinstrasse was divided into Kampstrasse and Winkelstrasse .

List of former street names

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

Surname	from	to	renamed to (current)	Derivation	Remarks
Tree road		Nov 20, 1937	→  At the Krusen
Bosselstrasse		before 1925	→  On the Bonnenberg
Bredeneyer Street	around 1913	Feb. 27, 1928	→  Heisinger Strasse	Bredeney , district of Essen	The road leads from Heisingen towards Bredeney.
Brunnenstrasse		May 22, 1946	→  Brunnsiepen
Buchenstrasse	before 1912	June 5, 1934	→  Hunsiepen	Beech , tree genus	The Buchenstrasse and the Lerchenstrasse were merged into the Hunsiepen in 1934.
Drosselstrasse	before 1915	Jan 15, 1936	→  stage	Thrushes , genus of birds
Essener Strasse	around 1914	May 8, 1933	→  Ostpreußenstrasse	The road led to Essen.
Falkestrasse	before 1915	June 5, 1934	→  Scharweg	Falcon , genus of birds	Some roads in the area are named in relation to the forest.
Fasanenstrasse	before 1915	May 8, 1933	→  Nordschleswigstrasse	Pheasant , genus of birds
Feldstrasse	before 1915	May 8, 1933	→  Eupenstrasse
Finkenstrasse	before 1912	June 5, 1934	→  Krekelingheide	Finches , genus of birds	In 1934 the Finkenstrasse and the Kurz Strasse zur Krekelingheide were merged.
Friedhofstrasse	before 1915	May 8, 1933	→  Malmedystraße	St. Georg cemetery
Friedrichstrasse	around 1903	June 5, 1934	→  Baderweg	Friedrich , male first name	In 1934 Friedrichstrasse and Sternstrasse were merged to form Baderweg.
gardenstreet	before 1915	June 5, 1934	→  Nottekampsbank		Originally the street was already called Nottekampstraße .
Georgstrasse	before 1915	Nov 20, 1937	→  Georgkirchstrasse	St. George Church
Gustavstrasse	around 1905	June 5, 1934	→  Beckumsfeld	Gustav , male first name
Glass sluice	June 5, 1934	Dec 13, 1961	→  Rotemühle	The road was near the old lock.	The street was originally called Schleusenstraße . In 1961 the glass lock was assigned to the Rotemühle street.
Hagmannstrasse	Oct. 19, 1919	June 5, 1934	→  Schangstrasse	Emil Hagmann , 1872–1919, first mayor of Heisingen	In 1919, Marktstrasse and Schulstrasse were merged to form Hagmannstrasse.
Heidestrasse	before 1915	May 8, 1933	→  West Prussia Street
Hermannstrasse	before 1912	Feb 25, 1937	→  Butenberg's camp	Hermann , male first name	In 1937 Hermannstrasse and Lindenstrasse were merged to form Butenbergs Kamp.
Hirschstrasse	before 1912	Jan 15, 1936	→  Springloh	Deer , genus of mammals	Some roads in the area are named in relation to the forest.
Hofstrasse	before 1912	Nov 20, 1937	→  Krapenbrink
In the Ruhr valley	Dec. 1, 1927	May 8, 1933	→  Freiherr-vom-Stein-Strasse	Description of location: in the valley of the Ruhr
Jaegerstrasse	before 1915	May 8, 1933	→  Lothringenstrasse	Hunter , job title	Some roads nearby have been named with reference to the forest.
Jakobstrasse	around 1912	Nov 20, 1937	→  Jakob shaft	Jakob, shaft of the Wasserschneppe colliery
Johannesstrasse	before 1912	Feb 25, 1937	→  Linhöferberg	Johannes , male first name
Kampstrasse		June 5, 1934	divided between →  Geismarweg and →  Zölestinstraße		In 1934 Kampstrasse and Winkelstrasse were merged to form Zölestinstrasse, the eastern part of which was separated as Geismarweg in 1965.
Kirchstrasse	before 1912	June 5, 1934	→  Petzelsberg	St. George Church
Koenigsiepenstrasse	before 1867	around 1931	→  Königsiepen	Siepen of the king's court
Short street	before 1912	June 5, 1934	→  Krekelingheide	It was a short street.	In 1934 the Finkenstrasse and the Kurz Strasse zur Krekelingheide were merged.
Lerchenstrasse	before 1912	June 5, 1934	divided between →  Hunsiepen and →  Kofeldhöhe	Larks , genus of birds	The Buchenstraße and Lerchenstraße were in 1934 combined into the street Hunsiepen. On April 25, 1962, the lower part was separated as Kofeldhöhe.
Lindenstrasse	before 1912	Feb 25, 1937	→  Butenberg's camp	Linden , tree genus	In 1937 Hermannstrasse and Lindenstrasse were merged to form Butenbergs Kamp.
Ludgeristraße	before 1912	June 5, 1934	→  Fährenkotten	Ludgerus , 742–809, saint and founder of Werden Abbey
Market street	around 1903	Oct. 19, 1919	→  Schangstrasse	Location on Heisinger Markt	1919 Market Street, and were Schulstraße to Hagmannstraße summarized that in 1934 was named Schangstraße.
Mittelstrasse	before 1912	Nov 20, 1937	→  Village linden	Description of location: in the center of Heisingen.
Mühlenbergstrasse	before 1915	May 8, 1933	→  Memelstrasse
Neustraße	around 1912	June 5, 1934	→  Change path
Nottekampstrasse		before 1915	→  Nottekampsbank	Nottekampsbank colliery	After 1915 the street was first called Gartenstraße .
Ring road	before 1915	Nov 20, 1937	→  Reservoir arch	The ring road was a ring-shaped road in the south of Heisingen.
Sartoriusstrasse		June 5, 1934	→  Hagmanngarten	Joseph Sartorius , 1842–1910, Mayor of Rellinghausen
Schleusenstrasse		June 5, 1934	→  Rotemühle	Location near the old lock	Already in 1903 one section was called "Rotemühle", in 1934 the other section was named Glaserschleuse , before the two were combined in 1961.
Schulstrasse	around 1903	Oct. 19, 1919	→  Schangstrasse	Location at the Heisinger School (today Carl-Funke-Schule)	In 1919 Market Street and School Street to Hagmannstraße summarized that in 1934 was named Schangstraße.
Staelsfelder Strasse	before 1912	June 5, 1934	→  Staelsfeld	Reason of the noble family Staël von Holstein
Steinstrasse	Feb. 4, 1903	June 5, 1934	divided between →  Haus Heisingen and →  Holsteinanger
Stemmeringstrasse	before 1910	Nov. 27, 1933	→  Stem ring	Hallway at the Stemmer farm
Sternstrasse	around 1903	June 5, 1934	→  Baderweg		In 1934 Friedrichstrasse and Sternstrasse were merged to form Baderweg.
Südstrasse	before 1912	June 5, 1934	→  Hackland	Description of location: in the south of Heisingen
Forest road	around 1928	June 17, 1933	→  Elsaßstrasse	Relation to the nearby Schellenberg Forest	Some roads in the area are named in relation to the forest.
Werdener street	before 1915	Aug 5, 1936	→  Lanfermann ferry	Werden , district of Essen
Meadow road	before 1912	June 5, 1934	→  Lelei
Wilhelmstrasse		Nov 20, 1937	→  Gathering	Wilhelm König called Gather, 1853–1940, Mayor of Heisingen
Winkelstrasse	around 1903	June 5, 1934	→  Celestine Street

See also

• List of streets in Essen-Byfang
• List of streets in Essen-Kupferdreh
• List of streets in Essen-Rellinghausen
• List of streets in Essen-Stadtwald

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Unless otherwise stated, the source used is: Erwin Dickhoff: Essener Strasse . Ed .: City of Essen - Historical Association for 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. ^ Plan of the city of Essen, Essen city survey office, April 1927