List of street names in Oberkotzau
The list of street names of Oberkotzau provides an overview of the street names of the Upper Franconian market Oberkotzau .
In addition to the main town of Oberkotzau, there are the districts of Autengrün , Fattigau , Haideck , Herrenlohe, Lerchenberg, Pfaffengrün and Wustuben . Autengrün and Fattigau have had several street names of their own since December 1, 1998, which are also indicated in the list.
Historically, the main town of Oberkotzau was created as a merger of the villages of Kotzau, Schwandewitz and Saaldorf. The center of Kotzau was the castle and the church . Schwandewitz was north of the Schwesnitz and Saaldorf was west of the Saale . At Autengrün there are indications of desertification with a Graumbühl settlement that existed until the beginning of the 17th century and the Erbsbühl farmstead that was inhabited until the beginning of the 20th century .
Many streets are named as major roads to the large and small neighboring towns, other street names go on field names back or are related to natural events. Especially in the center of the town, street names refer to prominent buildings such as a church , castle or town hall. Other street names refer to regions of the displaced people who settled in the village after the end of the war. Particularly systematic building areas have a common theme with regard to street names, such as the mountains of the Waldstein range or the Fichtelgebirge , famous physicists , aviation pioneers , poets or composers . The honor of famous aviation pioneers also recognizes pioneering achievements in the construction of aircraft in Oberkotzau at the beginning of the 20th century and is an expression of the enthusiasm for various zeppelin crossings , among others. a. also by captain Georg Hacker . In addition to the nationally known poet Jean Paul , the factory owner Lorenz Summa and the community chief secretary and chronicler Heinrich Lörner were honored with a street name as local personalities .
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| Albert-Einstein-Strasse | Albert Einstein , part of several streets named after physicists in the south of the main town. | Residential street, 10 km / h, 171 m | |
| Old beer route | In terms of local history, beer was brewed very early in Fattigau. | Street in the district of Fattigau | |
| At the Anger | Hallway name | Street in the district of Fattigau | |
| At the Bühlig | Hallway name | Residential road, 30 km / h, 233 m | |
| On the hill | Short dead-end street parallel to Hochstraße, residential street | ||
| On the long wood | Field name Langes Holz for the forest to the west | Street in the district of Autengrün | |
| At the city Hall | Central street with the town hall | The street used to be part of Bahnhofstrasse. Residential street, 193 m |
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| At the Saaleschlößchen | Saaleschlößchen, striking building, meanwhile demolished | ||
| At Schützenplatz | Street at Schützenplatz | Residential street, 363 m | |
| At the Wendler | The name of the land, the settlement initially consisted of only one house, perhaps the origins point to the Wends , who settled near manors . | ||
| On the gallows | The gallows point indicates an earlier place of execution . Oberkotzau had high jurisdiction , even if the location of the gallows is unknown. | Residential street, 153 m | |
| On the heath | Name for a single yard between Breiter Staude and An der Galgenleite | ||
| At the Veida | Field name, Veida denotes the adjacent Kotzauer or Döhlauer Berg. | ||
| Auten green | Auten green | The village of Autengrün is a district in the west of the main town in the direction of Konradsreuth . |
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| Autengrüner Strasse | Connection road to Autengrün | The connecting road to Autengrün , previously Schulstrasse, turns into Oberpferdter Strasse in Autengrün | |
| Baderstrasse | For a long time there was a bathroom at number 69 . | Residential street, 298 m | |
| Embankment | Embankment | ||
| Bahnhofstrasse | The road leads to Oberkotzau train station . | Bahnhofstrasse branches off from Pfarrstrasse. 160 m |
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| Building cooperative street | Building cooperative | Residential street, 227 m | |
| Beethovenstrasse | Ludwig van Beethoven , part of several streets named after composers | Residential street, 250 m | |
| Mountain road | mountain | Residential street, 297 m | |
| Birch path | Birch trees | Residential street, 223 m | |
| Broad perennial | Hallway name | Driveway, 393 m | |
| Brunnenstrasse | There used to be an old well in the street . | 137 m |
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| Bürgerstrasse | First meetinghouses, financed by citizens with taxpayers' money in 1920. | 205 m | |
| Carl-Orff-Strasse | Carl Orff , part of several streets named after composers | Residential street, 328 m | |
| Döhlauer Berg | The adjacent Döhlauer Berg is also known as Kotzauer Berg or Veida. | Residential street, 286 m | |
| Eichendorffstrasse | Joseph von Eichendorff , part of several streets named after poets in the northwest of the main town. | Residential street with driveway, 244 m | |
| Eppenreuther Weg | Eppenreuth | Residential street, 534 m | |
| Epprechtsteinweg | Epprechtstein , part of several streets named after the striking mountains of the Fichtelgebirge . | Residential street, 30 km / h, 219 m | |
| Fabrikstrasse | The street was the location of several large factories . | Residential street with bridge; 787 m | |
| Fattigau | Fattigau | District of Oberkotzau, village | |
| Rock path | The path is named after the rocky terrain on the mountain slope. | The Felsenweg branches off from the Steinweg as a dead end. Residential street, 152 m | |
| Finkenweg | Finches | Residential street, 184 m | |
| Fletschenreutherstrasse | Connection road to Fletschenreuth | Street in the district of Fattigau | |
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| Friedhofstrasse | Friedhofstraße leads past today's cemetery with the cemetery chapel . | Residential street 289 m |
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| Gallows | The gallows point indicates an earlier place of execution . Oberkotzau had high jurisdiction , even if the location of the gallows is unknown. | Residential street, 153 m | |
| gardenstreet | Garden - laid out in "open construction" in 1927 | 185 m | |
| Georgenstrasse | Old street name, possibly after a previous resident | narrow alley, 126 m | |
| Goethestrasse | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , part of several streets named after poets in the north-west of the main town. | Residential street, 639 m | |
| Haideck | Haideck | District of Oberkotzau, hamlet |
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| Haidecker Strasse | The connecting road to Haideck was called Hochstraße before 1953 | ||
| Hasenheide | The street was built in 1935 as part of the construction of housing for workers, which was initiated by the manufacturer Markus. They were members of the rabbit breeding association. | ||
| Main road | The street is the main street through the district. | The main street is part of the state street 2177 in the district of Fattigau and is called Schwarzenbacher Straße, then Hofer Straße. |
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| Heidberg | The Heidberg is a mountain on site. | Street in the district of Fattigau | |
| Heinrich-Lörner-Strasse | Georg Heinrich Lörner (1870–1944), senior secretary of the municipality and local chronicle - author of the so-called Lörner Chronicle | ||
| Heinrich-von-Kleist-Strasse | Heinrich von Kleist , part of several streets named after poets in the north-west of the main town. | A short strait branching off from Goethestrasse. | |
| Hermann-Hesse-Strasse | Hermann Hesse , part of several streets named after writers in the north-west of the main town. | A short strait branching off from Goethestrasse. | |
| Hermann-Koehler-Strasse | Hermann Köhl , part of several streets named after aviation pioneers in the south of the main town. | ||
| Hermann-Löns-Strasse | Hermann Löns , part of several streets named after writers in the northwest of the main town. | ||
| Hermann-Oberth-Strasse | Hermann Oberth , part of several streets named after aviation pioneers in the south of the main town. | The short street turns off Wernher-von-Braun-Straße and joins it again. | |
| Herrenlohe | Herrenlohe | District of Oberkotzau, wasteland |
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| Hiefensteig | Footpath between Frankenbrücke and Döhlauer Berg | ||
| Elevated road | Called an elevated road because of its height. Before it was expanded in 1953, it was called Feldstrasse. | The Hochstraße is the top of three parallel streets at the foot of the Kotzauer mountain. | |
| Hofer Strasse | Connection road to Hof | Hofer Strasse is part of Staatsstrasse 2177 , it turns into Schwarzenbacher Strasse and is the main street in the Fattigau district . | |
| Wooden meadow | The path leads to a meadow in the forest. | Street in the district of Autengrün | |
| Immanuel-Kant-Strasse | Immanuel Kant , philosopher, part of several streets named after writers in the northwest of the main town. | A short strait branching off from Goethestrasse. | |
| Jahnstrasse | Gymnastics father Friedrich Ludwig Jahn | ||
| Jean-Paul-Strasse | Jean Paul , poet from the region. The Jean-Paul-Weg also leads through the village. | ||
| Kautendorfer Strasse | Former connection road to Kautendorf | Due to changes in the course of the street, Kautendorfer Straße is only a part of it; its function has been replaced by Neue Kautendorfer Straße. | |
| Kirchstrasse | The Kirchstraße leads past the Jakobuskirche on the side. | Kirchstrasse connects the market square with Fabrikstrasse. |
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| Kolpingweg | Adolph Kolping , Catholic priest who was involved in social issues. | The path is in the immediate vicinity of the Catholic Church of St. Antonius . | |
| Konradsreuther Strasse | Road in the direction of Konradsreuth , but the traffic to Konradsreuth flows via other roads, e.g. B. on Autengrüner Straße. The original connection route via Martinsreuth to Konradsreuth is no longer relevant for the flow of traffic. |
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| Kornbergweg | Kornberg , part of several streets named after the striking mountains of the Fichtelgebirge . | ||
| Kösseinestrasse | Kßeine , part of several streets named after the striking mountains of the Fichtelgebirge . | ||
| Crooked way | Originally a dirt road , which was already called that because of its curvature and was included in the settlement from 1936 . | ||
| Kümmeltärknweg | Kümmeltärkn was the name of a local regulars' table with the regular Strößner. | Formerly part of Reuthstrasse, since the construction of the Franconian Bridge, a footpath (without house numbers). | |
| Lerchenberg | Lerchenberg | District of Oberkotzau, wasteland |
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| Lilienthalstrasse | Otto Lilienthal , part of several streets named after aviation pioneers in the south of the main town. | ||
| Lindberghstrasse | Charles Lindbergh , part of several streets named after aviation pioneers in the south of the main town. | ||
| Lorenz-Summa-Strasse | Lorenz Summa , manufacturer | ||
| Luisenburgstrasse | Luisenburg , part of several streets named after the striking mountains of the Fichtelgebirge . | ||
| Marketplace | The market square , the central square of the place - as an indication of its historical importance as a trading center, adorns the Sautreiberbrunnen square, the cattle trade was an important economic factor | ||
| Max-Planck-Strasse | Max Planck , part of several streets named after physicists in the south of the main town. | ||
| Muhlberg | Street near the Angermühle, a water mill or a sawmill |
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| Mühlstrasse | Street near the Angermühle, a water mill or a sawmill |
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| New Kautendorfer Strasse | Connection road to Kautendorf | ||
| Nusshardtweg | Nußhardt , part of several streets named after the striking mountains of the Fichtelgebirge . | ||
| Oberpferdter Strasse | Connection road to Oberpferdt , a district of Konradsreuth | Street in the district of Autengrün , it is the extension of Autengrüner Strasse and Schulstrasse | |
| Ochsenkopfweg | Ochsenkopf , part of several roads named after the striking mountains of the Fichtelgebirge . | ||
| East Prussia Street | East Prussia , part of several streets named after the homeland of displaced persons. | ||
| East Street | The street, which has existed since 1952, is named after its eastern location in the village. | Oststraße branches off from Steinweg as a dead end. | |
| Otto-Hahn-Strasse | Otto Hahn , part of several streets named after physicists in the south of the main town. | ||
| Parnitzweg | The Parnitz is a stream that flows into the Saale . Parnitz is derived from the Old Sorbian Parnica and means mud stream or swamp stream . | Street in the district of Fattigau | |
| Pfaffengrün | Pfaffengrün | District of Oberkotzau, hamlet |
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| Pfaffengrüner Strasse | Connection road to the Pfaffengrün district | Street in the district of Autengrün | |
| Pfarrstrasse | Rectory | The Pfarrstraße leads to the market square, it was created with the construction of the Pfarrbrücke in 1928/29. |
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| Bluster | Plärrer , medieval trading center - the square is adorned with a simplified model of the place as a reminder of the floods through the Saale and information boards for flood exposure. | Place on Hofer Strasse |
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| Pommernstrasse | Pomerania , part of several streets named after the homeland of displaced persons. | ||
| Porschnitzweg | Porschnitz, a stream that flows into the Saale near Oberkotzau. Porschnitz is derived from the Old Sorbian Poršnica and means Staubbach . | ||
| Regerstrasse | Max Reger , part of several streets named after composers | ||
| Reuthstrasse | Field name - The name of the street indicates clearing activities in this area in the history of settlement . | In the north, Reuthstraße goes along the foot of the Kotzauer mountain in the direction of Moschendorf and Döhlau . In the south, the connection to the town center is now via Veitastraße; before the construction of the Frankenbrücke, the Kümmeltärknweg, which is now a footpath, also belonged to this street. | |
| Ring settlement | A ring-shaped road that was laid out in 1950. | At the upper end of Schulstrasse branching off ring-shaped residential area | |
| Robert-Bosch-Strasse | Robert Bosch , part of several streets named after physicists in the south of the main town. | ||
| Saalegäßchen | The Saalegäßchen is a short cul-de-sac that branches off from Hofer Straße towards the Saale . She has had her name since 1953. | ||
| Saalestrasse | The Saalestraße is a short strait that branches off from Hofer Straße towards the Saale . | ||
| Sand road | Connection between Am Bühlig and Brunnenstrasse , Wohnstrasse | ||
| Schaumberg | Schaumberg, Berg am Untreusee | ||
| Disk road | Hallway name washer | ||
| Schiller Street | Friedrich Schiller , part of several streets named after poets in the north-west of the main town. |
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| Schlesierstrasse | Silesian , part of several streets named after the homeland of displaced persons. | ||
| Schlossparkstrasse | There was originally a park behind Oberkotzau Castle . | ||
| Schlossstrasse | The street is named after the Oberkotzau Castle located there . It was now called Rehauer Straße and was given its old name back in 1953. | Schloßstraße connects Marktplatz and Haidecker Straße. |
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| Schneebergstrasse | Schneeberg , part of several roads named after the striking mountains of the Fichtelgebirge . | ||
| Schulstrasse | The Oberkotzau elementary and middle school is located on Schulstrasse . Before 1945 the street was named after Adolf Hitler. | The steep uphill road turns into Autengrüner Straße and then into Oberpferdter Straße. |
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| Schützenstrasse | When Schützenstraße are Schützenplatz , Schützenheim and shooting . | Schützenstraße branches off from Schwarzenbacher Straße. | |
| Schwarzenbacher Strasse | The road leads to Schwarzenbach an der Saale . Before 1953, however, it was called Schützenstrasse. | Schwarzenbacher Strasse is part of Staatsstrasse 2177 , it was previously Hofer Strasse and is then the main street in the Fattigau district . | |
| Black way | The route used to be part of the extensive freight and marshalling yard and was colored black by the broken slag from the steam locomotives. The Black Bridge located there takes its name from this. The path itself did not have a name of its own before 1953. | Path that is divided by Hofer Straße, ends in the upper part as a dead-end street, in the lower part leads to the Gealan car park. |
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| Schwingenbühl | The path leads in the direction of Schwingen , a district of Schwarzenbach an der Saale . | Street in the district of Fattigau | |
| Siehrweg | Hallway name | Street in the district of Fattigau | |
| Sun alley | The street is named after the former Gasthof zu Sonne there. |
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| St.-Antonius-Strasse | Saint Anthony , patron saint of the Catholic Church of St. Anthony | St.-Antonius-Straße leads from Goethestraße to the Catholic Church. |
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| Steinweg | The Steinweg is a former ravine to the neighboring village of Döhlau . The name indicates the stony soil on the hillside. | The Steinweg branches off from Neue Kautendorfer Straße and leads to Döhlau. | |
| St.-Veit-Strasse | Field name - St. Veit indicates the existence of a former chapel with the patron saint Sankt Veit , the location of which is only roughly known. Veita is also the name for the adjacent Veitaberg, which is also called Döhlauer or Kotzauer Berg. | ||
| Sudetenstrasse | Sudetes , part of several streets named after the homeland of displaced persons. | ||
| Uhlandstrasse | Ludwig Uhland , part of several streets named after poets in the north-west of the main town. | Dead end on Konradsreuther Strasse |
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| Lower Hasenheide | The street was built in the 1930s as part of the construction of housing for workers, which was initiated by the manufacturer Markus. | The Untere Hasenheide is the connection between Neuer Kautendorfer Straße and the higher Hasenheide. | |
| Veitaberg | Veita refers to the neighboring Kotzauer or Döhlauer Berg. Before 1953 the street was called Flurstraße. | ||
| Veitastrasse | Veita refers to the neighboring Kotzauer or Döhlauer Berg. | ||
| Von-Kotzau-Strasse | The von Kotzau were a noble family of knights and later a baronial line of the Hohenzollern. | ||
| Wagnerstrasse | Richard Wagner , part of several streets named after composers | ||
| Waldsteinstrasse | Waldstein , part of several roads named after the striking mountains of the Fichtelgebirge . | ||
| Wartstrasse | Corridor designation that the existence of a waiting suggesting. The field names are Vordere Wart and Hintere Wart . | ||
| Wernher-von-Braun-Strasse | Wernher von Braun , part of several streets in the south of the main town named after aviation pioneers. | ||
| Westendstrasse | Westend , the street was built in 1930 as the western development boundary. | ||
| Wustuben | Wustuben | District of Oberkotzau, hamlet |
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| Zeppelinstrasse | Ferdinand von Zeppelin , part of several streets in the south of the main town named after aviation pioneers. | ||
| Ziegeleistraße | The street was the location of brickworks . | The Ziegeleistraße connects Hofer Straße and Schaumberg. | |
| Ziegelhüttenweg | This used to be the access to various rock cellars used by the farmers. The entrances to the cellars were made of bricks . |
See also
literature
- Werner Risser: It was like that! - Fragments of a chronicle of the Oberkotzau market (so-called Lörner chronicle ). P. 23f. about districts, p. 211ff. about field names
- Ernst Zeh: Local history of the city of Rehau (...) . 1916. Reprinted by Hof 1987.