List of streets in Olpe
The list of Olpe streets and squares shows the meanings and circumstances of naming as well as special features of the streets in Olpe .
The Olper street names can be sorted into the following areas:
- Ends street names on soaps , -siepen, -micke or -mecke are the indications of Streams (streams), for example. B. Osterseifen (eastern brook), Kortemicke (short brook), Felmicke (Feldbach)
- In addition to the obvious street name broadcast -berg, -hardt also points to a mountain z. B. Rhonardt (cleared mountain), Eichhard. Other street names also indicate mountains, e.g. B. On the cliffs, Bratzkopf,
- References to old trades in Olpe
- Notes on special features in the immediate vicinity
- Drift or drift (terrain where the shepherds drove their cattle) z. B. In der Trift, Rüblinghauser Drift
- Hatch (comes from hatching through; passage between hedges) z. B. Wide hatch
- Fohrt ( ford ; a passage through a river or stream) z. B. On the Fohrt
- Schlade (valley without watercourse) z. B. Papenschlade (Pape = Pfaffe = Pastor, also Pafferers Tal)
- Ohl (wet valley) z. B. Zum Lehmenohl
- Hollow (cave, hole refuge) z. B. Weierhohl
- Buildings or locations z. B. Am Stadtwald, Bahnhofstrasse
- Derived from saints e.g. B. Martinstrasse, Rochusstrasse, Agathastrasse
- Names of personalities
- Personalities who were born, lived or worked in Olpe, e. B. Johann-Bergmann, Franz-Wärme-Strasse
- Resistance fighters or victims of the Nazi era, e.g. B. Stauffenbergring, Anne-Frank-Weg
- Other group of people such as B. famous doctors z. B. Sauerbruchweg
- Street names from plant and animal world z. B. Meisenweg, Buchenweg,
Notes on the information in the tables
- The Street Name column contains the name of the street or square.
- The districts to which the streets and squares belong are listed as the district .
- In the Meaning / Comments column , explanations of the origin of the name (e.g. places, personalities or historical events) are given.
Street list
Street name | district | Special feature / meaning / article |
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Agathastrasse | Olpe | Named after St. Agatha of Catania (3rd century), Sicilian martyr and saint. Since 1665 there has been a vow in Olpe to hold a procession in her honor. |
Ahornweg | Olpe | The Ahornweg is named after the maple tree . |
Albert Schweitzer Way | Olpe | Albert Schweitzer was a Protestant theologian, organist, philosopher and doctor. |
Aloys-Drilling-Strasse | Rüblinghausen | Aloys Drilling was an entrepreneur from Olpe. |
Old country road | Rhode | The old country road used to be the connecting road from Olpe to Rhode . |
Old barn | Negroes | Access road to the central landfill / reference to an old barn. |
Altenkleusheimer Strasse | Altenkleusheim | Altenkleusheim is a district of Olpe |
Old church path | Thieringhausen | The road leads to the chapel in Thieringhausen |
Old way | Olpe | |
At the old outdoor pool | Lütringhausen | Former location of the outdoor swimming pool in Lütringhausen |
At the old school forest | Altenkleusheim | A school forest is a piece of forest cared for by a school. |
At the Attenberg | Olpe | The Attenberg is a 445.8 m high mountain in Olpe. |
At the train station | Olpe | Is the street directly in front of the terminus of the Biggetalbahn and the central bus station. The station has been severely dismantled in recent years. It used to be a railway junction of the Aggertalbahn , Asdorftalbahn and the line that is still in operation today. Originally the Meinerzhagen – Krummenerl railway was also supposed to lead here, but the extension was no longer built. |
At the Baukhahn | Rhode | |
At the tree yard | Rehringhausen | |
On the little mountain | Saßmicke | |
At the bulge | Saßmicke | |
On the Biggeufer | Olpe | The river Bigge flows from south to north through Olpe and flows into Biggesee . |
On the birch tree | Rüblinghausen | The Rüblinghausen sports field is located here |
On the Bratzkopf | Olpe | Bratzkopf is an inner-city mountain Olpe |
At the broad hammer | Saßmicke | The Breithammer is a hammer mill powered by water power, in which copper or iron bars are flattened into flat workpieces and sheet metal. |
At Buchhagen | Dahl | |
At Diehlberg | Rather | Diehlberg is a mountain near Sondern. The road is tunnelled for the Biggetalbahn . |
At the village ring | Rehringhausen | The Rehringhausen street is laid out in a ring shape. |
At the Finkenhagen | Olpe | |
On the Gallenberg | Olpe | Street below the Gallenberg, an approx. 353.7 m high mountain in the city center of Olpe. The pochette is burned down here at Easter. |
At the Gärk | Eichhagen | |
On the Göterberg | Oberveischede | |
On the big piece | Thieringhausen | |
At the port | Rather | The road borders in coupon directly to the boat landing. |
On a slope | Olpe | A slope is a naturally inclined surface of the terrain. |
On the Hummelsberg | Rhode | |
At the Kapellenberg | Lütringhausen | |
At the Kattenhagen | Olpe | |
At the bar | Oberveischede | |
At the left | Neuenkleusheim | |
On the grain piece | Waukemicke | |
At the Kreuzberg | Olpe | The street is named after the Kreuzberg mountain. |
At Längelscheid | Oberveischede | |
At the Löh | Negroes | |
At the Löhbach | Saßmicke | |
On the market | Olpe | The street is directly on the Olper market square. |
At the mill path | Negroes | |
At the mill pond | Olpe | In earlier times there were ponds here that were used to supply the Olper mills. |
At the upper stötchen | Olpe | |
At the fruit farm | Thieringhausen | |
At Ochsenhagen | Rehringhausen | |
At the posch fire | Olpe | The Bratzkopf Poschfire was burned down in the immediate vicinity at Easter. |
On the races mountain | Oberveischede | The chapel of Our Lady of the Renneberg and the Oberveischeder sports field are in the street |
At Reygelskamp | Rhode | |
At the Rhoder Stein | Rhode | |
On the Rüenberg | Negroes | |
At the shields | Rüblinghausen | |
At the Siepen | Lütringhausen | |
On the Sonderner head | Rather | The Sonderner Kopf is a well-known bathing beach on the Biggesee. |
On the sunny slope | Olpe | |
On the sprint | Griesemert | |
On the Stachelauer Berg | Stachelau | |
At the stötchen | Olpe | |
At Vogelsang | Stade | |
At Windhagen | Saßmicke | |
At the winter bulkhead | Stachelau | |
On the oaks | Olpe | |
On the spruce trees | Eichhagen | |
On the ugly | Oberveischede | |
On the cliffs | Olpe | |
On the sticks | Negroes | |
At the pastures | Saßmicke | |
At the nursery | Rhode | |
At the Broke | Lütringhausen | |
At the Eichhardt | Olpe | The road leads from Günsestraße up to the mountain Eichhardt. |
At the height | Thieringhausen | |
At the hut | Oberveischede | |
At the nut hedge | Neuenkleusheim | |
At the Pettmecke | Eichhagen | |
At the Schingerskuhle | Olpe | |
On the bird's rod | Rhode | |
Anchor way | Rather | Anchor is a device used to moor a vessel on the ground or on ice. |
Anne Frank Way | Olpe | Anne Frank (1929–1945) was a Jewish girl. During the occupation of the Netherlands by the Nazis, she and her family had been hiding in a rear building in Amsterdam . There she wrote down her experiences and thoughts in a diary and became world famous after the war. |
Apollmicke | Apollmicke | Apollmicke is a district of Olpe. |
Apolloniaweg | Griesemert | St. Apollonia lived in Alexandria, Egypt in the 3rd century. She probably died under Emperor Philip Arabs around 249 as an early Christian martyr. She is the patron saint of dentists and is invoked for relief from toothache. |
Attendorner Strasse | Oberveischede | Attendorn is the northern neighbor of Olpe. |
On the thumb | Altenkleusheim | |
On the plane | Rhode | |
On the Gallenberg | Olpe | The road leads directly to the Gallenberg, an approx. 353.7 m high mountain. The Gallenberg Elementary School is also located here. |
On the Kamp | Rhode | |
On the castle | Altenkleusheim | |
On the Ennert | Thieringhausen | |
On the lead | Olpe | Notice of a ford in the river Olpe |
On the Griesemert | Griesemert | |
At the fair | Rhode | |
On the Leie | Altenkleusheim | |
On the wall | Olpe | Below the street Auf der Mauer there are remains of the historic city wall. |
On the Wohrt | Thieringhausen | |
On the Born | Negroes | |
Auf'm Brauk | Lütringhausen | |
On the brawl | Neuenkleusheim | |
Auguste-Liese-Strasse | Olpe | Auguste Liese († 1941) was an Olper genealogist , editor of Sauerland gender books |
Bachweg | Dahl | Bach is a flowing water. |
Bahnhofstrasse | Olpe | Bahnhofstrasse leads from the city center to the terminus of the Biggetalbahn and the central bus station. |
Barbaraweg | Lütringhausen | St. Barbara is the patron saint of miners, geologists, bell-ringers, bell-makers, blacksmiths, bricklayers, stonemasons, carpenters, roofers, electricians, architects, artillerymen, pyrotechnicians, firefighters, helpers from the Technical Relief Organization (THW), grave diggers, hat makers and girls and the prisoner. |
Beismicke | Neuenkleusheim | |
Mountain road | Olpe | Bergstraße is the feeder from Martinstraße to Hohen Stein. |
Bibicke | Dahl | |
Biggestraße | Rüblinghausen and Olpe | The Bigge is a river that flows through Olpe from south to north. |
Bilsteiner Strasse | Olpe | Bilstein is a district of Lennestadt . |
Birch path | Olpe | The birch (lat. Betula) is a genus of deciduous trees in the birch family (Betulaceae). |
Bleaching meadow | Olpe | In the past, washed linen towels were laid out on the bleaching meadow for bleaching. |
Bodelschwinghstrasse | Olpe | Bodelschwinghstrasse is named after the Protestant theologian Friedrich von Bodelschwingh , who founded the Bodelschwinghschen Anstalten Bethel . The following special needs schools are located in the street:
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Brabeckstrasse | Olpe | Brabeck is a noble family. Until 1805 you were the owner of the "Rhonard mine", the largest Olper copper ore mine. |
Brackenweg | Rüblinghausen | The Bracke is a German dog breed recognized by the FCI. In 1896, the German Bracken Club was founded in Olpe. The Northwest German Bracken races that still existed at that time were grouped together here. Since 1900 the unit type has been officially called "Deutsche Bracke". Colloquially, after the former main distribution area, the terms "Olper Bracke", "Sauerländer Bracke" or "Westfälische Bracke" are still used. In memory of this breed of dog there is the “Brackendenkmal” in the pond cave. |
Bramicke | Neuenkleusheim | |
Porridge | Rather | |
Bremen piece | Altenkleusheim | |
Breslauer Strasse | Olpe | Breslau the German name of the Polish city of Wrocław. |
Bruchstrasse | Olpe | |
Brumicker way | Altenkleusheim | |
Buchenweg | Olpe | Beeches (Fagus) are deciduous trees and are a genus in the beech family (Fagaceae). |
Caspar-Klein-Weg | Rhode | Caspar Klein (1865–1941) was bishop and first archbishop of Paderborn. The Caspar-Klein-Haus is located in Friedrichstrasse with the office of the Association of Catholic Churches, the Deanery of South Sauerland, the office for work-related pastoral care, the office of the BDKJ Kreisverband Olpe and other Catholic associations and institutions. |
Christophorusweg | Günsen | Christophorus is one of the fourteen helpers in need and in this role the helper against an unprepared death. |
Clemens-Brentano-Strasse | Olpe | Clemens Wenzeslaus Brentano de La Roche (1778-1842) was a German writer and one of the main exponents of the so-called Heidelberg Romanticism . |
Dahler Strasse | Dahl | Dahl is a district of Olpe. |
Daimlerweg | Griesemert | Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler (1834–1900) was a German engineer, designer and industrialist. Daimler developed the first high-speed gasoline engine and the first four-wheeled motor vehicle with a combustion engine. The Olpe traffic safety center is located here. |
Danziger Strasse | Olpe | Danziger Straße is named after the Polish coastal city of Gdansk . The district building of the district of Olpe is located here |
Jackdaw Path | Olpe | The Dohlenweg is named after the raven bird jackdaw . |
Don Bosco Way | Olpe | Giovanni Melchiorre Bosco, called Don Bosco (1815–1888) was an Italian Catholic priest and founder of the order. He was beatified in 1929 and canonized in 1934. |
Dörensiepen | Waukemicke | |
Village street | Lütringhausen | Dorfstrasse is located in the Lütringhausen district. |
Sleeping Beauty Trail | Olpe | Sleeping Beauty, a children's and house fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm . |
Dresdener Strasse | Olpe | Dresden is a city in Saxony. |
Throttle path | Olpe | The thrush is a songbird. |
Droste-Hülshoff-Strasse | Olpe | Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (1797-1848) was a German writer. She is considered one of the most important German poets. |
Dumicker way | Eichhagen | Dumicke is a district of the city of Drolshagen . |
Düringer Strasse | Olpe, Rüblinghausen | Johann Nikolaus Düringer (1700–1756) was a baroque sculptor. The altar of the Kreuzkapelle comes from him. |
Ebb view | Olpe | The Ebbegebirge is one to 663.3 m above sea level. NN high low mountain range in North Rhine-Westphalia and lies north of Olpe. |
Edith-Stein-Weg | Olpe | Edith Stein , religious name Teresia Benedicta a Cruce (1891-1942) died in Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, was a German philosopher, women's rights activist, Catholic nun of Jewish origin and martyr. |
Eichendorffstrasse | Olpe | Joseph Karl Benedikt Freiherr von Eichendorff (1788–1857) was an important poet and writer of German Romanticism. |
Eichhagener Strasse | Eichhagen | Eichhagen is a district of the district town of Olpe. |
Squirrel path | Rhode | A squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) is a mammal of the squirrel family (Sciuridae). |
Emil-von-Behring-Weg | Olpe | Emil Adolf von Behring (1854-1917) was a German bacteriologist and serologist and winner of the first Nobel Prize for Medicine. |
Engelhardtstrasse | Olpe | Caspar Engelhardt was a miner who reported extensively on the Rhonard mine. |
Erzbergerstrasse | Olpe | Matthias Erzberger (1875–1921) was a writer and politician in the German Empire and in the Weimar Republic ( Center Party ). He was head of the Armistice Commission, Reich Finance Minister and was murdered for political reasons. |
Eschenweg | Olpe | The common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) is a tree species native to Europe, which, with a height of 40 meters, is one of the tallest deciduous trees in Europe. |
Eupener Strasse | Olpe | Eupen (old French Néau) is a city in Belgium. Eupen is the seat of government of the German-speaking Community and the administrative seat of the Euregio Meuse-Rhine. |
Pale sheath | Pale sheath | Fahlenscheid is a district of Olpe. |
Falkenweg | Rüblinghausen and Olpe | The falcons ( Falco ) are a genus of birds of prey from the family of the falcon-like (Falconidae). Falcons are small to medium-sized birds of prey with mostly long tails and pointed wings. |
Fasanenweg | Rüblinghausen | The pheasant ( Phasianus colchicus ) is a bird that belongs to the pheasant-like family (Phasianidae). Pheasants make up by far the largest chicken family . |
Dirt road | Rüblinghausen | |
Felmicke | Olpe | |
Finkenstrasse | Olpe | The finches (Fringillidae) are a species-rich family from the order of the passerine birds (Passeriformes). |
Lilac way | Rather | The lilac ( Syringa ) is a genus of plants from the olive family (Oleaceae). It includes around 20 to 25 species. They are mainly found in Asia as well as in Southeast Europe. The common lilac ( Syringa vulgaris ) is often planted as an ornamental shrub. |
Frankenhagen | Rhode | Franconia is a West Germanic ethnic group. The name ending Hagen comes from the word Hag and stands for an area enclosed or fenced in by a hedge. The word component -ha (a) g (en) indicates this form of settlement as a common, now obsolete, field or place name. |
Frankfurter Strasse | Olpe | Frankfurt am Main is a city in Hesse |
Franz-Heuel-Strasse | Neuenkleusheim | |
Franz-Wärme-Strasse | Rather | Franz Heat (1851–1921) was a German Catholic theologian and Center Party politician. He was born in the Olper district in Hanemicke. |
Franz-Menke-Strasse | Olpe | Franz Menke (1884–1955) was a former pastor of St. Martinus in Olpe for many years . |
Franziskanerstrasse | Olpe | The old monastery of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration at Olpe was located on Franziskanerstraße at the site of today's town hall . Here you can find the town hall of Olpe. |
French way | Oberveischede | |
Freusbergweg | Olpe | Joseph Freusberg (1842-1917) was a Prussian civil servant. Among other things, he was district administrator for the districts of Olpe and Arnsberg, and later in the Prussian Ministry of Culture, responsible for matters relating to the Catholic Church. |
Peace way | Dahl | The name is derived from the term peace. |
Friedhofsweg | Neuenkleusheim | The street borders directly on the Neuenkleusheimer Friedhof. |
Friedrich-von-Spee-Strasse | Olpe | Friedrich Spee (1591-1635) was a German Jesuit who distinguished himself as a moral theologian, poet and writer. He became known as a witch theorist and critic of the witch trials. |
Friedrichsthaler Strasse | Friedrichsthal | Friedrichsthal is a district of Olpe and forms a spatial unit with Dahl |
Friedrichstrasse | Olpe | |
Fritz-Reuter-Strasse | Olpe | Fritz Reuter (1810–1874) is considered one of the most important German poets of the Low German language. |
Fuhlenhof | Negroes | |
Gartenfelderstrasse | Olpe | |
gardenstreet | Olpe | Garden is a delimited piece of land in which plants are grown with more or less intensive care with the help of garden tools. |
Gate | Rüblinghausen | |
Gelbschlade | Saßmicke | |
Georgiusweg | Neuenkleusheim | |
Gerberweg | Olpe | This honors the profession of tanner that used to be found in this area. |
Gerlinger way | Dahl | Gerlingen is part of the municipality of Wenden |
Gerstenhagen | Griesemert | |
Geschwister-Scholl-Weg | Olpe |
The Scholl siblings are, as is customary, Hans (1918–1943) and Sophie Scholl (1921–1943), German resistance fighters during the Nazi era. |
Gorse path | Olpe | Named after the gorse tree |
Goerdelerweg | Olpe | Carl Friedrich Goerdeler (1884–1945), German politician and resistance fighter during the Nazi era. |
Goethestrasse | Olpe | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832), German poet |
Gold sieves | Rhode | |
Griesemerter way | Lütringhausen | Griesemert is a district of Olpe. |
Grimmestrasse | Olpe | Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme (1827–1887) was a German writer, local poet and botanist. |
Rhonard pit | Rhonard pit | Rhonard mine is a district of Olpe and was one of the largest copper mines in Olpe. |
Pit road | Olpe | A pit is another term for mine. |
Grüntalweg | Dahl | |
Gorresstrasse | Olpe | Johann Joseph Görres ; (1776-1848) was a German high school and college teacher and Catholic publicist. |
Günsen | Günsen | Günsen is a district of Olpe, named after the Günsen brook |
Günser Schlade | Rhonard | Günsen is a district of Olpe |
Günsestrasse | Olpe | Named after the Günsen brook or the Günsen district; here is the Catholic Church of the Assumption of Mary. |
Haardt | Haardt | Haardt is a district of Olpe. |
Habichtsweg | Rüblinghausen | Hawk is a species of bird. |
Hornbeam Path | Dahl | Hornbeams belong to the genus of the birch family. |
Hakemickestrasse | Olpe | |
Haldenweg | Rhode | |
Hammerweg | Eichhagen | |
Hanemicke | Hanemicke | |
Hanemicker way | Rather | |
Hardtweg | Olpe | |
Harkortstrasse | Rüblinghausen | Harkortstrasse is named after the entrepreneur and politician Friedrich Harkort , who was active as an industrial and railway pioneer as well as a social politician. |
Haselweg | Olpe | The hazels (Corylus) are a genus of woody shrubs and trees in the birch family (Betulaceae). |
Rabbit trail | Olpe | |
Hatzenbergstrasse | Olpe | Hatzenberg is one of the inner-city mountains in Olpe. |
Hauptmann's garden | Rhode | Immekus, known as “captain” because of his preference for olive-colored clothing, had his garden here. |
Heberweg | Rhode | |
Heideweg | Rhode | |
Heimicker way | Rüblinghausen | |
Heinrich-Kreutz-Strasse | Olpe | Heinrich Kreutz (1808–1879) entrepreneur and co-founder of the Protestant parish in Olpe. |
Hesselberg | Neuenkleusheim | |
Hay soap | Saßmicke | |
Heat thickness | Heat thick | Hitzendumicke is a district of the city of Olpe. |
Elevated road | Olpe | |
Siele yard | Siele yard | |
High Rhonard | Olpe | |
high Street | Dahl | Main street in the village of Dahl |
High stone | Olpe | |
Hollow Trift | Thieringhausen | |
Höhweg | Griesemert | |
Elder path | Olpe | Elderberry (Sambucus) is a genus in the musk herb family (Adoxaceae). |
Hospital way | Olpe | The St. Martinus Hospital in Olpe is located here. |
Howald | Howald | Howald is a district of Olpe |
Hubertusweg | Olpe | St. Hubertus of Liège (655–727) was Bishop of Maastricht and Liège. He is the patron saint of hunting. |
Hudeweg | Altenkleusheim | Hude is from Middle High German and means in the figurative sense hūte. But also a place where something is guarded. |
Dog ranks | Rhode | |
Hugo – Ruegenberg – Strasse | Olpe | Hugo Rügenberg (1850-1920) was a rolling and hammer mill owner in the Olpe area. He was also the first councilor and member of various committees. He made a particular contribution to the railway construction in the Olpe district. In 1911 he was made an honorary citizen of Olpe. |
Hüppcherhammer | Hüppcherhammer | Hüppcherhammer is a district of Olpe. A new industrial area is emerging here. |
Hüttenweg | Neuenkleusheim | |
In the Dohm | Olpe and Lütringhausen | |
In the corner | Oberveischede | |
In the yawn | Dahl | |
In the big garden | Saßmicke | |
In the Grüntal | Friedrichsthal | |
In the hollow | Hollow | |
In the chicken field | Dahl | |
In the long field | Friedrichsthal | The Langes Feld industrial area is located here. |
In Lenzwieschen | Dahl | |
In the Easter soap | Olpe | |
In the Spree | Dahl | |
In the Weierhohl | Olpe | |
In the corner | Dahl | |
Imbergstrasse | Olpe | |
Imme Inken | Neuenkleusheim | |
In the Steiken | Negroes | |
In the Ahe | Negroes | |
In the dent | Olpe | |
In the stone hollow | Olpe | |
In the Stubicke | Olpe | |
In the Trift | Olpe | |
In the wash | Olpe | |
In the desert | Olpe | |
Isfried-Ohm-Strasse | Rehringhausen | Isfried Ohm (1744–1777) was an abbot born in Rehringhausen . |
Jahnstrasse | Olpe | "Gymnastics father" Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778-1852) was the initiator of the German gymnastics movement. |
Jenaer Strasse | Olpe | Jena is a city in Thuringia . |
Johann-Bergmann-Weg | Olpe | Johann Bergmann von Olpe (* between 1455 and 1460 in Olpe ; † before February 20, 1532 ) was a priest and publisher. Among other things, he published the Ship of Fools by Sebastian Brant . |
Johann-Georg-Manskopf-Strasse | Olpe | Evangelical pastor who served in Olpe from 1844 to 1853. |
Johann-Trinn-Strasse | Neuenkleusheim | |
Johannes-Hatzfeld-Strasse | Olpe | Johannes Hatzfeld (1882–1953) was a Catholic priest, musician and writer. |
Johannesweg | Olpe | John the Baptist (Latin: Io [h] annes Baptista, Hebrew: יוֹחָנָן הַמַּטְבִּיל Jochanan ben Zechariah) is one of the central figures of Christianity. In addition, there are many other saints named John . |
Josef-Schmelzer-Weg | Olpe | Josef Schmelzer (1876–1962) was a farmer and politician, initially for the Center Party and later for the CDU. |
Josefstrasse | Olpe | Joseph of Nazareth is engaged in the New Testament of the Bible and then husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus. |
youth hostel | Stade | |
Jungfernhöh | Griesemert | |
Kampstrasse | Olpe | The term kamp refers to a measured piece of land. |
Kardinal-von-Galen-Strasse | Olpe | (Formerly: Hohenzollern-Strasse) Cardinal Clemens August von Galen (1878–1946) was Bishop of Münster from 1933 to 1946. He became known among other things for his public appearance against the killing of so-called "life unworthy of life". He was promoted to cardinal in 1946 and beatified in 2005. |
Katharinenweg | Lütringhausen | Saint Catherine of Alexandria is considered a helper for ailments of the tongue and language difficulties. Saint Catherine is the patron saint of schools, the philosophical faculties, seamstresses and seamstresses. She is one of the 14 helpers in need . |
Keeschladeweg | Olpe | |
Kessenhammer | Kessenhammer | Kessenhammer is a district of the district town of Olpe. |
Kessenhammer way | Stade | Kessenhammweg is a district of Olpe. |
Kettelerweg | Olpe | Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler (1811–1877) was a Catholic bishop of Mainz and a German politician. He was called the workers' bishop. Ketteler is the founder of the Catholic Workers' Movement (KAB). |
Pine path | Olpe | The Kiefernweg is named after the pine conifer . |
Gill | Friedrichsthal | |
Kimicker Street | Olpe | |
Church bottom | Church bottom | Kirchesohl is a district of the district town of Olpe. |
Kirchgasse | Olpe | The Kirchgasse is located immediately north-east of the St. Martinus Church . |
Kleusheimer Steinmicke | Neuenkleusheim | |
Knappenweg | Olpe | Knappe is an outdated term for someone who has successfully completed an apprenticeship as a miner. |
Koblenzer Strasse | Dahl | Koblenz is a city in Rhineland-Palatinate. Here the Moselle flows into the Rhine. |
Koehlerweg | Stachelau | Köhler describes a profession that has now almost died out in Germany, the task of which is to produce charcoal from wood. There is still a charcoal burner in Rehringhausen. |
Koelner Strasse | Olpe | Named after the city of Cologne . |
Kolpingstrasse | Olpe | (Formerly: Marien-Straße) Adolph Kolping (1813–1865) was a German Catholic priest and founder of the Kolping Society . |
Koenigsberger Strasse | Olpe | Königsberg is the German name of the Russian city of Kaliningrad . It is the capital of Kaliningrad Oblast , a Russian exclave between Poland and Lithuania on the Baltic Sea. |
Konrad-Zuse-Strasse | Hüppcherhammer industrial park | Konrad Ernst Otto Zuse (1910–1995) was a German civil engineer, inventor and entrepreneur (Zuse KG). With his development of the Z3 in 1941, Zuse built the first fully functional, fully automatic, program-controlled and freely programmable computer working in binary floating-point arithmetic and thus the first functional computer in the world. |
Kortemickestrasse | Olpe | Kortemicke (short stream), -micke indicates a watercourse. |
Crow's corner | Olpe | A crow is a species of bird. Road describes an angle. |
Kruberger way | Stachelau | Kruberg is a part of the municipality of Kirchhundem . |
Crooked way | Olpe | |
Copper way | Olpe | Is a reference to the copper ore mining in Olpe. |
Kurfürst-Heinrich-Strasse | Olpe | Count Heinrich II of Virneburg (* 1244 or 1246; † January 5, 1332) was Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cologne from 1304 to 1332 and granted Olpe city rights in 1311. |
Kurkölner Platz | Olpe | Kurköln (also: Archbishopric and Electorate of Cologne) was one of the original seven electoral principalities of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. It formed the secular domain of the Archbishops of Cologne. Olpe belonged to Kurköln until 1803. |
Short beech | Thieringhausen | Beeches are summer green trees that can reach heights of up to 40 meters. Is an indication that there was a smaller copy here. |
Leipziger Street | Olpe | Leipzig is a city in Saxony . |
Leonardusstrasse | Olpe | Leonhard von Limoges was born in the Franconian Empire and raised at the court of the Merovingians, who is venerated as a saint and invoked as a patron saint. |
Lerchenweg | Olpe | Lark is a species of songbird |
Lichtmecke | Stachelau | Reference to a brook through the word part -mecke. |
Lindenhardt | Olpe | Linden is a type of tree. The word part -hardt stands for a forest on a hill. |
Lindenstrasse | Olpe | Due to the large number of linden trees that have been planted since the beginning of the last century, the city of Olpe was nicknamed the “city of a thousand linden trees”. Today the motto of the annual city festival is "Olpe celebrates under the lime trees", as you can still find many in the cityscape today. |
Linkermicke | Neuenkleusheim | Reference to a stream through the word part -micke. |
Löherweg | Olpe | Löher is another term for tanner |
Lübkeweg | Altenkleusheim | Heinrich Luebke (1894-1972) was a German politician, 1953-1959 Federal Minister of Food, Agriculture and Forestry and 1959-1969 President of the Federal Republic of Germany. |
Luciaweg | Lütringhausen | Lucia (283-304) is an early Christian saint, consecrated virgin and martyr. |
Luise-Hensel-Weg | Olpe | Luise Hensel (1798–1876) was a religious poet. |
Lütringhauser Weg | Olpe and Lütringhausen | Lütringhausen is a district of Olpe. |
Manfred-Schöne-Strasse | Olpe | Manfred Schöne (1935–1999) was an Olper author who wrote a lot of homeland books. |
Maria-Theresia-Strasse | Olpe |
(Formerly: Eberweg) Maria Theresia Bonzel (1830–1905); was the founder and superior of the Poor Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration in Olpe ; real name Regine Christine Wilhelmine Bonzel, called Aline |
Marienweg | Dahl | |
Marktgasse | Olpe | The alley connects Winterbergstrasse with Westfälische Strasse. The market square is across the street. |
Marketplace | Olpe | (Formerly: Adolf-Hitler-Platz) The weekly market takes place here on Saturdays. The space is also used for various other events. On the northwestern edge of the market square is the Pannenklöpper monument designed by Karl-Heinz Klein and erected in 1982. |
Martin-Luther-Strasse | Olpe | Martin Luther (1483–1546) was the theological originator and teacher of the Reformation |
Martinstrasse | Olpe | Saint Martin is the patron saint of Olpe. |
Matthäusstrasse | Rüblinghausen | Matthew was one of the four evangelists . The chapel in Rüblinghausen bears the same name. |
Meilerweg | Stachelau | A kiln denotes a to ground, grass and moss airtightly covered wood pile, which from a Köhler is set on fire, in order to produce charcoal. |
Titmouse | Olpe | The Meisenweg is named after the songbird titmouse . |
Mesterfeld | Oberveischede | |
Michaelweg | Lütringhausen | Michael is the name of an angel in Hebrew tradition. This had an influence on the religious traditions of Judaism and Christianity. He is considered to be the conqueror of Satan. St. Since the victorious battle on the Lechfeld on August 10, 955, Michael was declared the patron saint of the Holy Roman Empire and later Germany. |
Möllendick | Möllendick | Möllendick is a district of Olpe |
Mühlenstrasse | Olpe | (Formerly: Post-Straße) The lowest town mill stood here until the 1960s and the post office until the 1980s |
Napoleon Way | Oberveischede | Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821) was a French general, statesman, and emperor. |
Negro gate | Negroes | Negro is the name of the place. Gate translates into high German as Gasse. |
Negertalstrasse | Negroes | Is the main road that leads through the Negertal. |
Neuenkleusheimer Strasse | Neuenkleusheim | Neuenkleusheim is a district of Olpe and is the main street there. |
Neuenwald | Neuenwald | Neuenwald is a district of Olpe. |
Nicolaus Otto Street | Hüppcherhammer industrial park | Nicolaus August Otto (1832–1891) was an inventor of many details that are still used in internal combustion engines today and a co-inventor of the four-stroke principle . |
Norbert-Scheele-Strasse | Olpe | Norbert Scheele (1903–1978) was a local researcher and pedagogue. |
Upper Biggestraße | Olpe | |
Oberveischeder Strasse | Oberveischede | Oberveischede is a district of Olpe. |
Olper hut | Olpe | |
Olper way | Lütringhausen | |
Op me planks | Thieringhausen | |
Oppenheimweg | Neuenkleusheim | |
Otto-Müller-Strasse | Olpe |
Mognisore Otto Müller (priest) (1870–1944), German clergyman and resistance fighter during the Nazi era. After the assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler on July 20, 1944 , he went into hiding like many other resistance fighters. Otto Müller was located in the Pallottihaus in Olpe and arrested by the Gestapo on September 18, 1944. Otto Müller died on October 12, 1944 in the prison hospital in Berlin-Tegel. |
Pallottinerweg | Lütringhausen | The Pallottines are a society of apostolic life in the Roman Catholic Church. The path leads to the former Pallottihaus monastery in Osterseifen. |
Pannenklöpperstrasse | Olpe | |
Paper drawer | Olpe | |
Paracelsusstrasse | Olpe | Paracelsus , actually Philippus Theophrastus Aureolus Bombast von Hohenheim, baptized as Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, (1493–1541) was a doctor, alchemist, astrologer, mystic, lay theologian and philosopher. |
Pastorsfeld | Rhode | |
Pater-Dahlenkamp-Weg | Rüblinghausen | Johannes Dahlenkamp (1883–1966), Steyler missionary in China from 1911 to 1953 |
Pater-Deimel-Strasse | Olpe | |
Father Nies Way | Rehringhausen | Franz Xaver Nies (1859-1897) was a Steyler missionary born in Rehringhausen. |
Father Zöller Way | Altenkleusheim | |
Paul-Gerhardt-Weg | Olpe | Paul Gerhardt (1607–1676) was an Evangelical Lutheran theologian and is considered one of the most important German-speaking hymn poets. |
Peter-Huperz-Strasse | Olpe | |
Pastor Cordes Way | Rhode | |
Pastor-Ermert-Weg | Olpe | |
Pfarrer-Grebe-Weg | Thieringhausen | |
Pastor-Hammeke-Weg | Rehringhausen | |
Poscheweg | Olpe | The traditional Easter fire is called in Olpe Posche. |
Post | Lütringhausen | The Lütringhausen post office was located here for a long time . With a contract dated December 18, 1809, Wilhelm Melcher zu Lütringhausen and his two sons undertook to get the messenger mail from Olpe via Bilstein to Eslohe and back. |
Quellenweg | Olpe, Lütringhausen | |
Raiffeisenstrasse | Saßmicke | Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1818–1888) was a German social reformer and local authority. He is one of the founders of the cooperative movement in Germany. |
Rehringhauser Strasse | Stachelau | Rehringhausen is a district of Olpe |
Rhoder main street | Rhode | Is the main street in the district of Rhode . |
Rhoder way | Olpe | Rhode is a district of Olpe. |
Rhonardstrasse | Rhonard | Rhonard is a district of Olpe |
Robert-Koch-Strasse | Olpe | Robert Koch (1843–1910) was a German physician, microbiologist and Nobel Prize winner. He succeeded in cultivating the anthrax pathogen ( Bacillus anthracis ) outside the organism and describing its life cycle. He discovered the causative agent of tuberculosis ( Mycobacterium tuberculosis ) and later developed the supposed remedy tuberculin . Is considered one of the founders of modern bacteriology and microbiology . He has made fundamental contributions to infection theory and the development of tropical medicine in Germany. |
Rochusstrasse | Olpe | Rochus von Montpellier (1295–1327) is a saint of the Catholic Church who, according to legend, helped many plague sufferers on the pilgrimage to Rome. In his honor there is always a Rochuss procession on the Sunday after his memorial day (August 16). Before that there will be a mass in the Rochus Chapel. The employment office is located here. The street is lined with linden trees on the left and right. |
Römerhof | Neuenkleusheim | |
Roman road | Olpe | |
Ronnewinkel | Ronnewinkel | Ronnewinkel is a district of Olpe. |
Roentgenstrasse | Olpe | University of Würzburg the X-rays named after him . |
Rosenthal | Rosenthal | Rosenthal is a district of Olpe. |
Rosenweg | Rather | The roses (Rosa) are the eponymous plant genus of the rose family (Rosaceae). |
Rotdornweg | Olpe | The real hawthorn ( Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet') is the cultivated form of the double fluted hawthorn ( Crataegus laevigata (Poir.) DC.) Belonging to the genus of the hawthorn ( Crataegus (L. ) DC.). |
Rötger-Hundt-Weg | Olpe | Rötger Hundt (1711–1773) a theologian and martyr born in Olpe. |
Red stone | Neuenwald | |
Rüblinghauser Drift | Rüblinghausen | Rüblinghausen is a district of Olpe. |
Rüblinghauser Strasse | Rüblinghausen | Rüblinghausen is a district of Olpe. |
Sand road | Olpe | |
Saßmicker hammer | Saßmicke | |
Saßmicker Strasse | Saßmicke | Saßmicke is a district of Olpe. |
Sauerbruchweg | Olpe | Ernst Ferdinand Sauerbruch (1875–1951) was a German doctor. He is considered to be one of the most important and influential surgeons of the first half of the 20th century. |
Schetmicke | Rüblinghausen | |
Schillerweg | Olpe | Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759–1805) was a German poet, philosopher and historian. He is considered the most important German playwright. |
Schlade | Rüblinghausen | |
Schlader rose | Stachelau | |
Schmiedeweg | Eichhagen | |
Schmittenberg | Neuenkleusheim | |
Schneppenohler way | Eichhagen | |
Beautiful view | Olpe | Is a reference to the view that you can have over the city of Olpe if it had not been built. |
Schulstrasse | Lütringhausen | The old Lütringhausen school was located here. |
Schützenstrasse | Olpe | The Schützenstraße is an indication that the road leads to Olper-Schützenplatz. In Olpe this is called Ümmerich and one of the largest shooting festivals in the region is celebrated here on the third weekend in July. |
Schwanenstrasse | Olpe | |
Sebastiansweg | Olpe | Saint Sebastian (died 288 in Rome) was a Roman soldier and became a Christian martyr. It is the protective and name form of the Olper Schützenverein . |
Sea route | Olpe | |
Seminar Street | Olpe | This is where the municipal grammar school is located, where a teachers' seminar was previously located. |
Siedenstein | Siedenstein | Siedenstein is a district of Olpe. |
Siege Wise | Friedrichsthal | |
Siegener Strasse | Lütringhausen, Stachelau and Altenkleusheim | Siegen , city in North Rhine-Westphalia, regional center of the region |
Sieler way | Lütringhausen | Hof Siele is a district of Olpe. |
Siepenhohl | Rüblinghausen | |
Silberweg | Lütringhausen | |
Sonderner Strasse | Rather | It is a part of Olpe. |
Sperberweg | Olpe | The sparrowhawk ( Accipiter nisus ) is a bird of prey and belongs to the hawk-like family (Accipitridae). |
Stachelauer Hut | Stachelau | |
Stachelauer way | Olpe | Stachelau is a district of Olpe. |
Stader Strasse | Rhode, Stade | Stade is a district of Olpe. |
Starenweg | Olpe | |
Stauffenbergring | Olpe | Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (1907–1944), officer, resistance fighter against the Nazi regime, assassin of Adolf Hitler on July 20, 1944 |
Steigerweg | Olpe | The Steiger is a supervisor in the mining industry. He is responsible for part of the mine and the people under him. |
Stone bridge | Negroes | |
Stellwerkstrasse | Olpe | There used to be a signal box in the immediate vicinity . |
Stettiner Strasse | Olpe | Szczecin (Polish: Szczecin) is a Polish city. |
Stollenweg | Olpe | A tunnel is an underground passage driven horizontally or slightly rising from the surface into a mountain or hill. Reference to the mining history in Olpe. |
Beach path | Rather | There is a guarded beach here. |
South slope | Rather | |
Valley view | Thieringhausen | |
Viaduct but | Rather | |
Tannenbergstrasse | Olpe | |
Tecklinghausen | Tecklinghausen | Tecklinghausen is a district of Olpe. |
Tecklinghauser Weg | Oberveischede | Tecklinghausen is a district of Olpe, the street is in Oberveischede . |
Theodor-Mietens-Weg | Olpe | Named after the co-founder of the Protestant community Theodor Mietens (1804–1885) |
Thieringhauser Strasse | Thieringhausen | Thieringhausen is a district of Olpe. |
Tulip path | Rather | Tulips ( Tulipa ) are a genus of plants from the lily family (Liliaceae) with around 150 species and numerous hybrids . |
Over the lake | Rather | |
Üggelmicke | Dahl | |
Uhlandweg | Olpe | Johann Ludwig "Louis" Uhland (1787–1862) was a German poet, literary scholar, lawyer and politician. |
Ulmenweg | Olpe | The elms ( Ulmus ), also called Rüster, Rusten or Effe, are a genus of plants in the elm family (Ulmaceae). |
Under the grotto | Altenkleusheim | |
Under the linden tree | Thieringhausen | |
Lower Stubicke | Olpe | |
Lower Hardtweg | Olpe | |
Under the Elmen | Saßmicke | |
Under the cemetery | Rehringhausen | |
Under the cross | Lütringhausen | |
Under the temple | Rehringhausen | |
Valentine's way | Ronnewinkel and Olpe | |
Virchowstrasse | Olpe | Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow (1821–1902) was a German doctor at the Berlin Charité and politician (German Progressive Party). Among other things, he is considered to be the founder of modern pathology and one of the most important modern doctors . |
From hell | Rather | |
From Mühlhagen | Rather | |
Before the breaks | Neuenkleusheim | |
Before the coughs | Altenkleusheim | |
In front of the forest | Altenkleusheim | |
small forest | Rüblinghausen | |
Forest path | Lütringhausen | |
Weberstrasse | Stachelau | |
Weimarer Strasse | Olpe | Weimar is a city in Thuringia |
Wide slips | Olpe | Schlüppe is a short connection path. |
Westfälische Strasse | Olpe | (Formerly: Hindenburgstrasse) |
Meadow path | Eichhagen | |
Wilhelmstrasse | Olpe | |
Winterbergstrasse | Olpe | Winterberg is a town in the Hochsauerlandkreis. |
Wittenberger Strasse | Olpe | Lutherstadt Wittenberg is the district town of the Wittenberg district in the eastern part of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt . |
Desert gate | Olpe | |
Zenoweg | Dahl | Zeno (n) (died 371 or 372) is a saint of the Catholic and Orthodox Churches and was Bishop of Verona. |
Ziegeleistraße | Olpe | There used to be a brick factory here . |
Zinnoberweg | Lütringhausen | Cinnabar is a term used in German-speaking countries for cinnabarite and a frequently occurring mineral from the mineral class of "sulfides and sulfosalts". |
To Hildringhausen | Olpe | |
To the old field | Rhonard | |
To the old stern | Altenkleusheim | |
To the Elberscheid | Thieringhausen | |
To heavenly soap | Olpe | |
To the honey sack | Dahl | |
To Hövelchen | Stachelau | |
To Lehmenohl | Negroes | |
To the Lindenborn | Rüblinghausen | |
To midfield | Saßmicke | |
To the Scheiderwald | Altenkleusheim | |
To the stone | Rüblinghausen | |
For animal soap | Lütringhausen | |
To the Tümmelberg | Negroes | |
To the Vordamm | Eichhagen | In the immediate vicinity is the Vordamm for the Obersee of the Biggetalsperre. |
To the bakery school | Olpe | The first German bakery school is located here. |
To the brake | Rüblinghausen | |
To the Dahler Hardt | Dahl | |
To the source of the grove | Dahl | |
To the Jahnhütte | Günsen | |
To the youth hostel | Stade | The Biggesee Youth Hostel is located here . |
To the killmecke | Rehringhausen | |
To the mill | Neuenkleusheim | |
To the pony meadow | Olpe | |
To the Schlenke | Altenkleusheim | |
To the Schnetemicke | Rhode | |
To Stockert | Thieringhausen | |
To the Wolfsschlade | Saßmicke |