Lossa (Finn)
Lossa
Finne municipality
Coordinates: 51 ° 13 ′ 19 ″ N , 11 ° 24 ′ 40 ″ E
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Height : | 308 m |
Area : | 16.05 km² |
Residents : | 825 (Dec. 31, 2007) |
Population density : | 51 inhabitants / km² |
Incorporation : | July 1, 2009 |
Postal code : | 06647 |
Area code : | 036377 |
Lossa is a district of the municipality of Finne in the Burgenland district in Saxony-Anhalt .
geography
Lossa lies on the " Finne " ridge and extends along the Lossabach, whose valley deepens flat into the plateau at Lossa. Lossa bears the name of the stream that rises directly above the village. The place is 292 meters above sea level. NN.
history
The village first mentioned in 1255 Lazs appears in the Atonement Treaty 1346 as a place zcu der Laz . Lossa consists of two parallel street villages and is built according to the ladder system of two parallel main streets on both sides of the stream with five cross connections. In 1525 Lossa was owned by the von Werthern aristocratic family , and the local farmers kept quiet during the Peasants' War.
To the east of the village, on the Großer Windberg, was the Lossa air ammunition plant in the 1930s and during the Second World War . The purpose of this facility was the completion and storage of ammunition for the German Air Force . The ammunition was stored in aboveground bunkers with an embankment . After 1945, under the direction of the Red Army , ammunition, including gas grenades and bombs, was disposed of in neighboring, disused potash pits of the Richard and Reichskrone potash works . The bunkers were blown up.
On April 8, 1945, American fighter-bombers attacked the Lossa train station. In the process, some bombs filled with tabun , which were in the context of the relocation of the Air Force ammunition depot during their transport, were damaged. Exact losses are not known.
On April 11, 1945, Lossa was occupied by US forces.
The manor Lossa was expropriated without compensation in 1945, the buildings were then managed by an LPG .
To the northwest of Lossa, the Soviet army built large barracks in the forest on both sides of the L 217 in the direction of Wiehe for the troops who had their training areas and missile launch systems in the restricted military area Hohe Schrecke . In 1991/92 the Russians withdrew and the barracks were demolished.
On July 1, 2009, Lossa merged with Billroda to form the new municipality of Finne . The last mayor was Holger Hoppe.
Sports
The football club Lossa was founded in 1947 under the name "Eintracht". The first football pitch was created from a pond west of Lossa. Water ingress often disrupted the game and so a new sports field was created on Rastenbergerstraße. With great sympathy from its members, a sports home was also built next to it. There is now a children's, boys and youth team, a 1st and 2nd team, an "old man" team and a women's team in the soccer club.
education
Lossa belongs to the secondary school district Bad Bibra . There was a primary school in the community. This was closed in 2010.
traffic
The federal highway 176 runs south of Lossa . The Finnebahn Laucha – Kölleda , which also passes in the south and where Lossa had a train station, is no longer in operation.
Monuments
- War memorial on Kölledaer Strasse
Individual evidence
- ^ See Karl Meyer-Nordhausen: Der Kreis Eckartsberga , in: Blätter für Handel, Gewerbe and sociales Leben (supplement to the Magdeburgische Zeitung), March 3, 1884 - November 16, 1896, p. 191.
- ↑ StBA: Area changes from January 2nd to December 31st, 2009