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Loga
Coordinates: 53 ° 14 ′ 12 ″  N , 7 ° 29 ′ 49 ″  E
Height : 8 m
Residents : 8425  (Jun 30, 2008)
Incorporation : July 1, 1968
Postal code : 26789
Area code : 0491
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Location of Loga in the city of Leer
Aerial view of Loga (in the foreground) and Logabirum (in the background), seen roughly from the southwest
Aerial view of Loga (in the foreground) and Logabirum (in the background), seen roughly from the southwest

The Leer district of Loga is located in the east of the city of Leer (East Frisia). Loga is one of the larger districts and is located on the Leda and Jümme rivers . Originally Loga was an independent village with the center south of the main street, where an Evangelical Lutheran and an Evangelical Reformed church are located.

history

Loga was mentioned in the land register of the monastery in 930 . In 1430 the East Frisian chiefs in Loga concluded the Freedom League of the Seven East Frisia against the rule of Focko Ukenas .

Count Ulrich II . von Ostfriesland enfeoffed Colonel Erhard von Ehrentreuter in 1642 with the young glory Loga, which also included Logabirum . The count had debts with the colonel that he could not repay. The colonel had a castle built, which he named after his wife Eva von Ungnad Evenburg . Later her son-in-law Freiherr Gustav Wilhelm von Wedel was enfeoffed with the glory. Philipp von Wedel built the Philipsburg in 1730 .

In 1968 Loga was incorporated into Leer.

Attractions

The two castles built at the instigation of the Counts von Wedel in Loga, which are traditionally referred to as castles in the vernacular, however: The Evenburg with a bailey and a park and the Philippsburg , also with a park of the same name.

In addition to the parks near the Loga palaces, the 32 hectare Julianenpark in this Leer district is one of the historic parks that were created and designed by the von Wedel family.

Opposite the outer bailey of the Evenburg rises like a lighthouse the tower of the Evangelical Reformed Church, built in 1839 . The church was built towards the end of the 13th century as a nave in Romanesque style.

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Peace , built in neo-Gothic style in 1891, is located near the main street Logas .

The Pünte , a hand-operated historical inland ferry across the Jümme, is located in the Wiltshausen district of Loga .

Schools and clubs

In Loga there is the elementary school Daalerschule and the former Möörkenschule , which became a secondary school in the 2004/2005 school year.

The Frisia Loga sports club (officially: Sportverein Frisia Loga von 1930 eV ) has existed in Loga since 1930 and is one of the largest in Leer.

The shooting club Loga eV was founded in 1926

Personalities

  • Franz Hesse (1917–2013), Evangelical Reformed theologian and university professor

Web links

Commons : Loga  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Julianenpark - The Green Lung, accessed on January 1, 2017.