List of streets in Oberhausen-Dümpten

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streets in Oberhausen-Dümpten describes the street system in the Oberhausen district of Dümpten with the corresponding historical references.

overview

Dümpten belongs to the postal code districts 46045 (west, together with Styrum and the southern inner city) and 46047 (east, together with Oberhausen-Ost).

Starting in the north, the district is bounded clockwise as follows: Danziger Straße, Wehrstraße and Mellinghofer Straße to Schladviertel , the streets Katzenbruch, Stockstraße, Kettwiger Straße and Nathlandstraße to Bermensfeld , the Läppkes Mühlenbach to the Essen district of Frintrop , the street Lepkesfeld and a - This street continues - imaginary line in southeast direction to the Mülheimer districts Oberdümpten and Oberstyrum as well as the Mülheimer Straße B 223 to Unterstyrum and the city ​​center .

There are 46 designated traffic areas in Dümpten, including no square. Of these, 11 streets are only partially in the district:
two streets continue in the city center ( Danziger Straße , Mülheimer Straße ), five streets are partly in the Schladviertel, three of which are border streets ( Danziger Straße , Mellinghofer Straße , Wehrstraße ) and two more lead beyond the city limits ( Rolandstraße , Straßburger Straße ). Another four streets belong partly to Bermensfeld ( Mellinghofer Straße , Nathlandstraße , Stockstraße , Werdener Straße ) and three streets are continued in Oberdümpten ( Harpener Weg , Kaisersfeld , Mellinghofer Straße ).

Comparatively few streets are part of thematic groups. These include (from west to east):

• Austrian federal states ( Kärntener Strasse , Steiermarker Strasse , Tiroler Strasse )
• Essen districts ( Frintroper Strasse , Werdener Strasse , also in Bermensfeld: Kettwiger Strasse , Steeler Strasse )

Dümpten cross the state roads 215 (on Danziger Strasse) and 450 (on Mellinghofer Strasse). For Oberhausen county road system , the Nathlandstraße heard as a county road K6 .

Overview of streets and squares

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

• Name: current name of the street or square.
• Traffic routes not listed in the official street directory are marked with *.
• 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.
  For squares, the dimensions are given in the form a × b.
• The addition in the district indicates that the length of the street section within Dümptens, provided that the street continues into neighboring districts.
• The addition without spur streets indicates the length of the "main street" for 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
• Notes: additional information
• Image: Photo of the street or an adjacent object

Surname	Length / dimensions (in meters)	Derivation	Date of designation	Remarks	image
At the cross	25th	old processional cross		At the Kreutz there is a tiny spur road to Bauerfeld, which already reaches the border to Mülheim after a few meters and from then on continues as Janshofstrasse. The spelling “Kreutz” suggests a very old name.
At the park (*)	110	neighboring Puerto Morazan Park		There is a footpath by the park in the Schönefeld allotment garden. It is not officially dedicated.
Poverty path (*)	240			The poverty path is a footpath in the Schönefeld allotment garden. It is not officially dedicated.
Bauerfeld	1100	Fields of several farmers	1910	Today, as in the past, the farmer field is located on the fields of several farmers and was therefore called that. The street is the southernmost street of Dümptens and with its catchment area forms the city limits to Mülheim. It is the continuation of Dieckerhoffstraße after Harpener Weg and leads to a riding club behind the Puerto Morazan Park. Until 1910, the Bauerfeld was called Wehrwolfstraße .
Pit lane (*)	220			The pit lane is a footpath in the Schönefeld allotment garden. It is not officially dedicated.
Danziger Strasse	1400 in the district	Gdansk , formerly a German city in Poland	1934	Danziger Straße crosses Dümpten in a north-west-south-east direction. It begins in downtown Oberhausen, forms the border between Dümpten and the Schladviertel between Mülheimer Straße and Wehrstraße and then runs completely through the Dümpten area to Mülheim, where it continues as a colliery railway. The road is part of the state road L215 . Until 1934, Danziger Strasse was called Zechenstrasse .
Dieckerhoffstrasse	450	Dieckermann's court		The street used to lead to Dieckermanns Hof , located in what is now the Schladviertel , whose name means "man who lives by the pond". Today Dieckerhoffstraße begins in the south of Dümptens as a continuation of the Bauerfeld after the Harpener Weg and leads far behind the Danziger Straße to today's Dieckerhof .
Dümptener Heide	220 without access roads: 170			The Dümptener Heide is a new housing estate on Straßburger Straße.
Dümpterkamp	400	Dümpten field , large arable land		The Dümpterkamp is located on the "Dümptener Feld", a large field that is still not interrupted by roads between the former Roland colliery and Dümptermanns Kotten. The street begins on Wehrstraße as a continuation of Rolandstraße in the Schladviertel and leads to Dieckerhoffstraße, behind which it continues in Mülheim as Grüner Weg.
Eckstrasse	200	Course of the road		In the past, a part of Straßburger Strasse (between Rolandstrasse and Eckstrasse) belonged to Eckstrasse, which therefore clearly went around the corner. Eckstrasse, which leads from Mülheimer Strasse to Straßburger Strasse, used to be and is still sometimes counted as part of the Styrum district.
Feldmannstrasse	600	Feldmann, old Dümpten farmer		Feldmannstraße leads from Straßburger Straße to Höfmannstraße and thus through the former fields and to the farm of the old Dümpten farmer Feldmann.
Frintroper Street	700	Frintrop , district of Essen		The street leads from Mellinghofer Straße to the neighboring district of Frintrop and is therefore named after it.
Gerdastrasse	250	Gerda , female name	1937	Gerdastraße, which connects Danziger Straße with Feldmannstraße, was named arbitrarily after the female first name in 1937. It was previously called Paulstraße , this name replaced the original name Querstraße in 1910 .
Harpener Strasse	400	Harpener Bergbau AG		Harpener AG was the owner of the nearby Roland colliery . Harpener Straße leads directly next to Danziger Straße from Rolandstraße to Höfmannstraße, behind which it continues as Rolandsfeld.
Harpen way	60	Harpener Bergbau AG		The Harpener Weg is a side street to Dieckerhoffstraße, which leads to the city limits to Mülheim and continues there under the same name.
Main path (*)	280			The main path is a footpath in the Schönefeld allotment garden. It is not officially dedicated.
Heiermannsfeld	350 without access roads: 290	Heiermann, old Dümpten farming family		The Heiermannsfeld is located in the fields of the old Dümpten farming family Heiermann. The street continues from Werdener Straße from Mühlenstraße to the Priestershof.
Hellberg	170	Hellberg, old Dümpten farmer		Farmer Hellberg's farm used to be here. The road leads from Lepkesfeld to the Priestershof.
Herderstrasse	850	Johann Gottfried Herder , 1744–1803, cultural philosopher, historian, esthete and poet		Herderstrasse leads south from Feldmannstrasse to behind Ludwigstrasse. The road used to be and is still sometimes seen in the south as a border road to Styrum.
Hilgenberg	300	old hall name, "Heiligenberg"	1910	The Hilgenberg used to be an elevation of the central terrace of the Rhine, from which it is assumed that there was an image of a saint on it, to which processions led. The street used to be and is still sometimes classified as belonging to the neighboring district of Styrum; it runs parallel to Klopstockstrasse and Ludwigstrasse from Mülheimer Strasse to Herderstrasse. Until 1910 the Hilgenberg was called Uhlandstrasse .
Höfmannstrasse	550	"Höfmann", old Dümpten farmer		The farm of the farmer Höfmann was on the eastern edge of the "Schönefelds Feld" and his fields were in the area of ​​today's Höfmannstrasse. This leads from Schönefeld to Danziger Straße and continues behind as a military road.
In the mats fought	120 (all road sections together)	old cadastral designation		There is a small cul-de-sac to the Vennepoth in the Matskämpten.
In the Loh	420 (all road sections together)			In der Loh there is a small new housing estate between Feldmannstrasse and Höfmannstrasse.
Kärntener Strasse	300	Carinthia , Austrian state	1938	Kärntener Straße leads westwards from Mellinghofer Straße to behind Tiroler Straße. In addition to Kärnten and Tiroler Strasse, Steiermarker Strasse is also nearby. All three streets were to be named shortly after the annexation of Austria during the Nazi era .
Kaisersfeld	780 without spur roads: 650	Kaiserskotten , old Dümptener Höfe	1936	The Kaisersfeld leads from Frintroper Straße as a continuation of Stockstraße to Mülheim, where it leads to Heiermannstraße under the same name. The road was laid out in the fields of the old Kaiserskotten. Until 1936 it was called Lanterstraße .
Klopstockstrasse	270	Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock , 1724–1803, poet		Klopstockstrasse runs parallel to Ludwigstrasse and Hilgenberg from Mülheimer Strasse to Herderstrasse. The street used to be often and is still sometimes counted as part of the neighboring district of Styrum.
Lepkesfeld	500	Lepkeshof , old Dümptener Hof		The Lepkesfeld is the border road between Unter- and Oberdümpten and lies on the fields of the Lepkeshof, which is on Mühlenstraße. The road leads from the Priestershof northeast to Frintrop, where it continues as Dümptener Straße.
Ludwigstrasse	260	Ludwig Heitbrink		Ludwig Heitbrink built the first houses on this street, which runs parallel to Hilgenberg and Klopstockstraße from Mülheimer Straße to Herderstraße. The street used to be often and is still sometimes counted as part of the neighboring district of Styrum.
Mellinghofer Strasse	800 in the district	Mellinghofen , old residential area		Mellinghofen is still a district of Oberdümptens today, which is located on the site of a former peasantry. The name is derived from an earlier forest area, the "Mallingforst". Mellinghofer Straße leads to Mellinghofen and is therefore called that. It begins on Essener Straße in Bermensfeld, crosses this district and forms the border between the Dümpten and Schladviertel between Falkenstein- / Nathlandstraße and Wehrstraße, before it lies completely in the Dümpten area and merges into the Mülheim city area, where it goes under the same name to Mellinghofen leads.
Miraweg (*)	300			The Miraweg is a connection between Herderstrasse at the Schönefeld allotment garden and Mülheimer Strasse at the level of the Landwehr. It is not officially dedicated.
Mühlenhof	230	based on the neighboring Mühlenstraße	1956	The Mühlenhof, a miners' settlement and a spur road to Mühlenstraße, was named because of the courtyard-like buildings and the neighboring Mühlenstraße.
Mühlenstrasse	750	Lepkesmühle		The Mühlenstraße crosses the east of Dümpten in a west-east direction, it begins at the Wehrplatz and leads to the Lepkeshof behind Priestershof, below which the old Lepkesmühle , after which the street is named, once stood. The neighboring Läppkes Mühlenbach also bears its name because of this mill.
Mülheimer Strasse	1300 in the district	Mülheim an der Ruhr	1892	Mülheimer Strasse leads from Oberhausener Neue Mitte through Marienviertel , the city center, Styrum and Dümpten to the neighboring town of Mülheim, where it continues as Oberhausener Strasse. It is part of the federal highway 223 . Originally it only crossed Styrum, the east behind Mülheimer Straße is now mostly assigned to Dümpten, so that the street today forms the western border of Dümpten. Until 1910, Mülheimer Straße was also called Oberhausener Straße in what was then Styrum, before that it was called Düsseldorf-Münstersche Provinzialstraße until 1892 .
Nathlandstrasse	400 in the district	Nathlandbach , a body of water formerly located here	1915	The Nathlandbach , which bears its name because it runs through “wet land”, used to flow through this area . As early as 1823, the area around the stream was called "Im Nathland". Nathlandstraße continues as Falkensteinstraße in the Knappenviertel to the city limits to Essen, on its piece between Werdener Straße and the city limits it forms the border between Bermensfeld and Dümpten. Until 1915 the part in Dümpten was called Kahrstraße .
Court of priests	600	Priest's court , old Dümpten court	1945	The priest's court was mentioned as early as 1444 as a property of the Alef priest in a property register of the Essen monastery . In 1441 the Broicher Junker Heinrich is said to have set up a customs post here. The farmer of the priest's court was designated as a tax collector. This customs post was on an important road from Essen to the Rhine, which led from the “Red House” in Bedingrade past the Priestershof to the border between Lirich in Essen and Alstaden in Berg . The priest's court belonged to the HOAG in modern times , the fields were built over in 1953. The street Priestershof leads from the Nathlandstraße to the border to Mülheim, where it continues as Heiermannstraße. Between 1934 and 1945 the Priestershof was called SA-Straße .
Rolanddamm	230	former mine dump of the Roland colliery		Rolanddamm is a short street that leaves Schönefeld, makes a right angle to the north and flows into Höfmannstraße. It is located near the former mine dump of the Roland colliery, after which it was named.
Rolandsfeld	335 without access roads: 230	Roland, old Dümpten farmer		The Rolandsfeld, which is the continuation of Harpener Straße behind Höfmannstraße and ends as a winding cul-de-sac, is not named after the Roland colliery, unlike the neighboring Rolanddamm, but after the local farmer Roland, through whose fields it leads.
Rolandstrasse	550 in the district	Colliery Roland		Rolandstraße leads from Mülheimer Straße to Danziger Straße and behind it in the Schladviertel to Wehrstraße, behind which it - again in the Dümpten area - continues as Dümpterkamp. It is named after the neighboring former colliery Roland.
Sanderstrasse	240	Sander, old Dümpten farmer		Sanderstraße is named after an old Dümpten farmer and runs parallel to Gerdastraße from Feldmannstraße to Danziger Straße.
Scherershof	270	Scherershof , old Dümptener Hof		The Scherershof was on a map from 1823 south of today's allotment garden complex Schönefeld. The name suggests a farm with sheep. The street Scherershof leads from Schönefeld to Feldmannstraße.
Schönefeld	550	old hallway name ("Schönefelds Feld")		The Schönefeld is named after an old cadastral designation and leads from Herderstraße to Bauerfeld.
Schönefelder Allee (*)	210			Schönefelder Allee is a footpath in the Schönefeld allotment garden. It is not officially dedicated.
Schultheissstrasse	120	Mayor, landowner		The Schultheissstrasse is a dead end to Frintroper Strasse that was laid out before the First World War.
Siepmannstrasse	130	Siepmann, old Dümpten farmer		Siepmannstrasse is located on the Kotten of the old Dümpten farmer, after whom it was named, and leads from Straßburger Strasse to Herderstrasse.
Steiermarker Strasse	150	Styria , Austrian state	1938	Steiermarker Straße leads from Mellinghofer Straße to behind Tiroler Straße. In addition to Steiermarker and Tiroler Straße, Kärntener Straße is also nearby. All three streets were to be named shortly after the annexation of Austria during the Nazi era .
Stockstrasse	160 in the district	Simon Stock or Wilhelm Stock		Stockstrasse is named either after the long-established butcher Simon Stock, who built the first house here, or the first mayor of Borbeck, Wilhelm Stock. Until 1915 the street belonged to Borbeck like much of what is now east of Oberhausen. Stockstraße leads from Frintroper Straße as a continuation of Kaisersfeld to Bermensfeld, where it ends at Nathlandstraße.
Strasbourg street	800 in the district	Strasbourg , formerly a German city in Alsace	1934	The Straßburger Straße leads north from Hilgenberg to the Schladviertel, where it describes an arc and ends at Dieckerstraße. Until 1910 the street was called Uhlandstraße , then it was called Dümpterweg . Residents and business people protested against the name Dümpterweg for obscure reasons , which is why it was decided in 1934 to rename it to Straßburger Straße .
Tiroler Strasse	350	Tyrol , Austrian state	1938	The Tiroler Straße leads from the Wehrstraße to the Kärntener Straße. In addition to Kärnten and Tiroler Strasse, Steiermarker Strasse is also nearby. All three streets were to be named shortly after the annexation of Austria during the Nazi era .
Ulrichstrasse	130	Ulrich , male first name	1945	Ulrichstraße was named arbitrarily after the male first name. It is a short connection between Priestershof and Lepkesfeld, which was called SS-Straße until 1945 and, before 1934, was called Ziegelstraße after a neighboring Ziegeleistraße .
Vennepoth	390 without access roads: 350	old field name, "deepening with watercourses"		"Im Fennepoth" is an old hallway name that was the template for the street name. It is probably a deepening of the ground ("poth") of water that was derived from the main terrace of the Rhine through the watercourses ("Venne"). The Vennepoth is the namesake of a primary school closed in 2015 (Vennepothschule) and an electoral district of the city of Oberhausen.
Weir road	900	old land defense system	1910	The defense road used to be along a border between the Dümptener Heide and Alt-Dümpten and still forms the border between the Schladviertel and Dümpten today. It leads from Danziger Straße as a continuation of Höfmannstraße to the Wehrplatz on Mellinghofer Straße. Until 1910 the street was called Landwehrstraße , but since the Landwehr already existed in Alstaden and Styrum , the Oberhausen Landwehrstraße was renamed Wehrstraße .
Werdener street	550	Werden , district of Essen	1915	Werdener Straße leads from Mühlenstraße as a continuation of Heiermannsfeld to Nathlandstraße. On the stretch between Kettwiger Strasse and Nathlandstrasse, it forms the border between Bermensfeld and Dümpten. In the vicinity, several streets are named after Essen districts, which is why the then Sackstraße was given this name in 1915 .
Diagon Alley (*)	65			Diagon Alley is a footpath in the Schönefeld allotment garden. It is not officially dedicated.
To the damp ground (*)	190			There is a footpath to Feuchten Grund in the Schönefeld allotment garden. It is not officially dedicated.
To the podium (*)	200			There is a footpath to the podium in the Schönefeld allotment garden. It is not officially dedicated.

Other locations in Dümpten

Allotment gardens

The information relates to the data of the Oberhausener Kleingärtner eV district association, to which most of the Dümpten associations belong. Each allotment garden is given a number there.

• KGA 03 Heimaterde is an allotment garden with 30 plots on 11,040 m² leased area. It is located on Schönefeld.
• KGA 07 Schönefeld is an allotment garden with 270 plots on 87,317 m² leased area. It is located between Schönefeld and Herderstrasse.
• KGA 10 Tiroler Straße is an allotment garden with 24 parcels on 10,438 m² leased area. It is on Tiroler Straße.

See also

• List of streets in Oberhausen
• List of streets in Oberhausen-Bermensfeld
• List of streets in downtown Oberhausen
• List of streets in Oberhausen-Schlad
• List of streets in Oberhausen-Styrum

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Unless otherwise stated, the source used is: Alfred & Ulrich Lindemann: 500 Kilometer Oberhausener Strassegeschichte , 1997
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i} Open Street Map. Retrieved September 6, 2015 . 
3. ^ Oberhausen district association of allotment gardeners eV: Associations in Oberhausen. Retrieved July 20, 2015 .