List of former street names of Zgorzelec

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The list of former street names of Zgorzelec contains the names of the streets and squares in the present urban area of ​​the Polish city of Zgorzelec , which already existed before 1945 when Görlitzer Ostvorstadt and Moys belonged to the German city of Görlitz . The city of Zgorzelec emerged after the end of the Second World War from the districts of the city of Görlitz east of the Lusatian Neisse . Since 1998, Zgorzelec and Görlitz have presented themselves as one European city .

Notes on the information in the tables

  • The column street name around 1930/31 or 1938 contains the name of the street or the square in the city maps from 1930/31 or 1938. The column is sortable.
  • If known, the origin of the German or Polish street or square name is recorded in the two columns Name Origin. The column for the Polish street names also partially contains the corresponding translation.
  • The column today's street name contains the name of the street or the place 2012. The column is sortable.

List of street names

Street name around 1930/31 or 1938 Origin of name today's street name Origin of name
Outer Laubaner Strasse Named after the city of Lauban Zamiejsko-Lubańska Street see German name origin
At the mine Lignite was mined in the southwest of Moys. The most famous mine was the Friedrich Anna mine. Ulica Górnowiejska German: Oberdorf
At Friedrichsplatz Named after Friedrichsplatz south of the street Partyzantów Street German: Partiasanenstrasse
On the Jäckelsberg The Jäckelsberg is an elevation between Rothwasser and Winterfeldtstrasse. Widok ulica German: Outlook
On the warrior path Józefa Street Chełmońskiego Named after the Polish painter Józef Chełmoński
On the warrior path Ulica Okólna German: Ringstrasse
At the quiet fountain The Leisebrunnen (also Läusebrunnen) was a fountain east of the Upper Lusatian Hall of Fame . Stanisława Konarskiego Street Named after the Polish writer Stanisław Konarski
At the mountain railway The Silesian Mountain Railway describes the railway line from Görlitz to Breslau . Ulica Nad Kolejką Górską see German name origin
At the water gate The water gate was a gate of the city ​​fortifications of the suburbs of Görlitz . Nadbrzeżna Street German: Uferstrasse
Julius-Arnade-Strasse Julius Arnade was an industrialist and founder of a suitcase and leather goods factory in Görlitz. Ulica Grunwaldzka Named after the Battle of Tannenberg ( Polish: Bitwa pod Grunwaldem ) in 1410
On the heights Ulica Górna German: Bergstrasse
Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Strasse Named after Johann Sebastian Bach Stanisława Moniuszki Street Named after the Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko
Beethovenstrasse Named after Ludwig van Beethoven Fryderyka Chopina Street Named after the Polish composer Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin
Otto-von-Below-Strasse Named after General Otto von Below Krańcowa Street German: Endstrasse
Bertholdstrasse Named after the German pilot Rudolf Berthold Ulica Ludwika Idzikowskiego Named after the Polish pilot Ludwik Idzikowski
Bethestrasse Named after the head of the city council and honorary citizen of Görlitz, Eduard Bethe Stanisława Staszica Street Named after the Polish writer Stanisław Staszic
Birkenstrasse Named after the birch tree Brzozowa Street see German name origin
Blücherstrasse Named after the Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher Ulica Romualda Traugutta Named after the Polish general Romuald Traugutt
Jakob-Böhme-Strasse Named after the philosopher Jakob Böhme Bolesława Domańskiego Street Named after the Polish philosopher Bolesław Domański
Boelckestrasse Named after the German pilot Oswald Boelcke Ulica Dzika German: Wild boar road
Elsa-Brandström-Strasse Named after the Swedish philanthropist Elsa Brändström Elizy Orzeszkowej Street Named after the Polish writer Eliza Orzeszkowa
Breslauer Strasse Named after the city of Wroclaw Wrocławska Street see German name origin
Bunsenstrasse Named after the chemist Robert Wilhelm Bunsen Fabryczna Street The former gas works and numerous other industrial settlements are located on the street
Bunzlauer Strasse Named after the city of Bolesławiec Bolesławiecka Street see German name origin
Clausewitzstrasse Named after the Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz Generała Józefa Bema Street Named after the Polish general Józef Bem
Sleeping Beauty Trail Named after the fairytale character Sleeping Beauty Podwale ulica The word Podwale means something like moat and is reminiscent of the outer moat that once ran here
Dirt road Ulica Generała Leopolda Okulickiego Named after the leader of the Polish Home Army Leopold Okulicki
Dirt road Słoneczna Street German: Sonnenstrasse
Hallway Ulica Łanowa German: Flurweg
Friedländer Strasse (1938) Named after the city of Friedland Powstańców Śląskich Street Named after the uprisings in Upper Silesia between 1919 and 1921
Friedländer Strasse (1938) Named after the city of Friedland Ulica Francuska German: French street
Friedrichstrasse Named after the German Emperor Friedrich III. Ulica Rolna German: Farmer's Street
Friedrichstrasse Named after the German Emperor Friedrich III. Ulica Juliusza Słowackiego Named after the Polish poet Juliusz Słowacki
Friedrichsplatz Named after the German Emperor Friedrich III. Plac Jerzego Popiełuszki Named after the Polish priest Jerzy Popiełuszko
Gablonzer Strasse (1938) Named after the city of Gablonz Ulica Grunwaldzka Named after the Battle of Tannenberg (Polish: Bitwa pod Grunwaldem ) in 1410
Gablonzer Strasse (1938) Named after the city of Gablonz Ulica świętego Jana Named after the St. John the Baptist Church in Moys
Gneisenaustrasse Named after the Prussian Field Marshal August Neidhardt von Gneisenau Ulica Emilii Plater Named after the Polish-Lithuanian countess and resistance fighter Emilia Plater
Goetzenstrasse Ulica Dionizego Czachowskiego Named after the Polish colonel of the January uprising Dionizy Czachowski
Grenzweg The eastern city limits ran along the street Graniczna Street see German name origin
Richard-Haack-Strasse Ulica Hugo Kołłątaja Named after the Polish politician and publicist Hugo Kołłątaj
Hennersdorfer Strasse Named after the village of Hennersdorf Henrykowska Street Named after the village of Henryków Lubański (until 1945: Catholic Hennersdorf )
Hermsdorfer Strasse (1930/31) Named after the village of Hermsdorf Bohaterów II Street. Armii Wojska Polskiego Named after the heroes of the II Polish Army
Hindenburg Allee Named after General Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg Park Paderewskiego Named after the Polish composer Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Hindenburgstrasse Named after General Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg Tadeusza Kościuszki Street Named after the Polish general Tadeusz Kościuszko
Hof-Allee (1930/31) Ulica Francuska German: French street
Holle way Named after the fairy tale character Frau Holle Boczna Street German: side street
Humboldt Street Named after the German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt Ulica Walerego Wróblewskiego Named after the Polish militia commander Walery Antoni Wróblewski
Hussitenweg Named after the Hussites Piękna Street German: Nice street
Immelmannstrasse Named after the German fighter pilot Max Immelmann Ulica Ż Wirki i Wigury Named after the Polish winner of the 1932 European sightseeing flight, Franciszek Ż Wirko and his engineer Stanisław Wigura
Johanneskirchstrasse The Johanniskirche was the Protestant church in the Moys district Ulica Grunwaldzka Named after the Battle of Tannenberg (Polish: Bitwa pod Grunwaldem ) in 1410
Johanneskirchstrasse The Johanniskirche was the Protestant church in the Moys district Ulica świętego Jana Named after the St. John the Baptist Church in Moys
Kleiststrasse (1938) Named after the Prussian Field Marshal Graf Kleist von Nollendorf Bohaterów II Street. Armii Wojska Polskiego Named after the heroes of the II Polish Army
Koboldweg Named after the fantasy creature Kobold Zapiecek Street
Friedrich-Küstner-Strasse Named after Karl Friedrich Küstner from Görlitz Józefa Dąbrowskiego Street Named after the Polish priest Józef Dąbrowski
Landhausweg Ulica Ogrodowa German: Gartenstrasse
Long gone Ulica Generała Władysława Andersa Named after the Polish general Władysław Anders
Laubaner Strasse Named after the city of Lauban Lubańska Street see German name origin
Leopoldshayner Strasse Named after the village of Leopoldshain Ulica Cmentarna German: Friedhofsstrasse
Lerchenstrasse Named after the lark bird family Modrzewiowa Street Named after the larch tree
Litzmannstrasse Named after General Karl Litzmann Łódzka Street Named after the Polish city of Łódź
Lützowstrasse Named after the Prussian Major General Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow and his brother Leopold von Lützow Józefa Dąbrowskiego Street Named after the Polish priest Józef Dąbrowski
Moyser-Hof-Allee (1930/31) Powstańców Śląskich Street Named after the uprisings in Upper Silesia between 1919 and 1921
Moyser Strasse Named after the Moys district of Görlitz at that time Ulica Krzysztofa Kamila Baczyńskiego Named after the Polish poet Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński
Moyser way Named after the Moys district of Görlitz at that time Ulica Cienista German: shadow street
Mozartstrasse Named after the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Karola Szymanowskiego Street Named after the Polish composer Karol Szymanowski
Nettelbeckstrasse Named after the German folk hero Joachim Nettelbeck , known for his role in the defense of Kolberg in 1807 Józefa Poniatowskiego Street Named after the Polish general Józef Antoni Poniatowski
New Town Around 1522 the city was expanded to include a settlement to the east - the new town. Nowomiejska Street German: New Town
Nieder-Auenweg Ulica Rzeczki Dolne German: Nieder-Auenweg
Nieder-Dorfstrasse Szarych Street, Szeregów
Ober-Auenweg Ulica Rzeczki Górne German: Ober-Auenweg
Ober-Dorfstrasse Ulica Górnowiejska German: Ober-Dorfstrasse
Pfennigstrasse The name probably stands for the fact that money once had to be paid to use the path. In 1779 the name Pfändegasse was found to substantiate the thesis . Ulica Księdza Jana Kozaka Named after the prelate of the parish of St. Boniface in Zgorzelec Jan Kozak
Prague street Named after the city of Prague Ignacego Daszyńskiego Street Named after the Polish politician Ignacy Daszyński
Rabenbergstrasse Named after the elevation east of Prager Strasse Stefana Żeromskiego Street Named after the Polish writer Stefan Żeromski
Rainweg Ulica Wąska German: Narrow street
Raschke way Named after the Saxon war councilor Friedrich Wilhelm Raschke , who owned the nearby estate Jana Kochanowskiego Street Named after the Polish poet Jan Kochanowski
Reichenberger Strasse Named after the city of Reichenberg Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego Street Named after the Polish military Józef Piłsudski
Rotkäppchenweg Named after the fairy tale character Little Red Riding Hood Ulica Czerwona German: Rote Straße
Scharnhorststrasse Named after the Prussian general Gerhard von Scharnhorst Jana Kilińskiego Street Named after the commander of the Kościuszko uprising, Jan Kiliński
Scheffer-Boyadel-Strasse Named after General Reinhard von Scheffer-Boyadel Ulica Krótka German: Short street
Schenkendorff Square Named after the reform pedagogue Emil Gustav Theodor von Schenckendorff Maratońska Street German: marathon road
Schenkendorffstrasse Named after the reform pedagogue Emil Gustav Theodor von Schenckendorff Warszawska Street German: Warschauer Strasse
Schmettowstrasse Named after Lieutenant General Eberhard von Schmettow Michała Drzymały Street Named after the Polish resister Michał Drzymała
Ewald-Schneider-Weg Named after the Görlitz art glass merchant Ewald Schneider Bolesława Prusa Street Named after the Polish writer Bolesław Prus
Schoenbergerstrasse Named after the town of Schönberg Sulikowska Street see German name origin
Schwerinstrasse Named after Field Marshal General Kurt Christoph von Schwerin Henryka Sienkiewicza Street Named after the Polish Nobel Prize laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz
Scultetusweg Named after the astronomer Bartholomäus Scultetus Szkolna Street German: Schulstrasse
Seidenberger Strasse Named after the city of Seidenberg Ulica Łużycka German: Lausitzer Strasse
Franz-Serzisko-Strasse Ulica Władysława Jagiełły Named after the Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland Władysław II Jagiełło
Stadtgrabenweg Named after the outer moat, part of the Görlitz city fortifications without designation -
Steinmetzstrasse Named after the Prussian field marshal Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz Kamieniarska Street Named after the profession of stonemason ( Kamieniarz in Polish )
Steudner Street Named after the German naturalist Hermann Steudner Mikołaja Kopernika Street Named after the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus
Valley road Andrzeja Struga Street Named after the Polish writer Andrzej Strug
Teichbaudenweg Named after the replica of the small pond hut in the Giant Mountains in the park Parkowa Street German: Parkstrasse
Pottery Hill Named after the elevation east of Breslauer Straße Plac Pocztowy German: Postplatz , named after the Saxon post mile column on the square
Potsendorfstrasse Named after the founder of the humanistic school in Silesia, Valentin Friedland, aka Trotsdendorf Ulica Armii Krajowej Named after the Polish Home Army ( Polish: Armia Krajowa ) during the occupation in World War II
Potsendorfstrasse Named after the founder of the humanistic school in Silesia, Valentin Friedland, aka Trotsdendorf Bohaterów Getta Street Named after the heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto
Viktoriastrasse Named after Victoria of Great Britain and Ireland , wife of the second German emperor Friedrich III. Wolności Street German: freedom
Meadow road Zygmunta Krasińskiego Street Named after the Polish poet Zygmunt Krasiński
Wilhelmstrasse Named after Kaiser Wilhelm I. Adama Mickiewicza Street Named after the Polish poet Adam Mickiewicz
Winterbergstrasse Named after the Winterberg in the Palatinate Ulica Psie Pole Named after the Wroclaw district of Psie Pole ( German: Hundsfeld )
Winterfeldtstrasse Named after the Prussian general Hans Karl von Winterfeldt Władysława Reymonta Street Named after the Polish writer Władysław Reymont
Woyrschstrasse Named after the Prussian Field Marshal Remus von Woyrsch Mikołaja Reja Street Named after the Polish poet, politician and musician Mikołaj Rej
Yorckstrasse Named after the Prussian Field Marshal Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg Kazimierza Pułaskiego Street Named after the Polish nobleman Kazimierz Pułaski
Yorckstrasse Named after the Prussian Field Marshal Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg Ulica Stefana Okrzei Named after the Polish independence fighter Stefan Aleksander Okrzeja
Zietenstrasse Named after the Prussian equestrian general Hans Joachim von Zieten Mariana Langiewicza Street Named after the Polish independence fighter Marian Langiewicz

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ City map of Görlitz . Supplement to the Görlitz address book 1930/1931. Hoffmann & Reiber, Görlitz 1931.
  2. ↑ Görlitz city map . Pharus, Berlin 1938.
  3. ^ Richard Jecht: History of the city of Görlitz. Volume 1, Half Volume 2: Topography . 1st edition. Verlag des Magistrates der Stadt Görlitz, 1934, p. 716 .
  4. ^ Richard Jecht: History of the city of Görlitz. Volume 1, Half Volume 2: Topography . 1st edition. Verlag des Magistrates der Stadt Görlitz, 1934, p. 720 .
  5. ^ A b Hans Schulz: Footballers liked the Schenckendorffplatz . In: Saxon newspaper . August 16, 2006 ( online [accessed February 6, 2012]).