Lutherstrasse 27 (Hanover)

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Lutherstrasse 27 in Hanover

Lutherstraße 27 is the address of a listed building in the state capital Hanover . It is considered to be one of the outstanding examples of residential development from the time of the expansion of the Hanover-Südstadt district during the last decades of the 19th century.

History and description

Obituary notice from Karl Beplate and his family for his sister, sister-in-law and aunt Mary Beplate who died on January 16, 1915 and was buried shortly afterwards in the Engesohder cemetery ;
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In the early days of the German Empire , the from the established family Beplate originating master mason and architect Karl Beplate the Elder or Karl HL Beplate (* around 1829 in Hannover , † ibid 1880) in 1874, a private dwelling house under the - initial - address Lutherstraße 16 or 6 which later became known under number 44 and today as Lutherstraße 27.

The residential building, completed in 1879, is a three- story plastered building under a hipped roof . The facade was given a strong horizontal structure by means of strong cornices around the floors . The house, decorated with late classicist architectural elements, reflects a special style from the period during the expansion of the district.

As one of the few residential buildings from the time of the expansion of the southern part of the city in the 19th century, the house at Lutherstrasse 27 survived the air raids on Hanover during the Second World War relatively unscathed.

Known residents (selection)

  • The portrait painter and photographer Paul Winter operated as the owner of the company he founded in 1910 at the address Lutherstrasse 27 in the late 1920s
  • 1978: Association director and member of the Historical Association for Lower Saxony Heinrich Meyerholz

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Wolfgang Neß : District expansions until the end of the nineties , in: Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany , architectural monuments in Lower Saxony, City of Hanover (DTBD), part 1, volume 10.1, ed. by Hans-Herbert Möller , Lower Saxony State Administration Office - Institute for Monument Preservation , Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Braunschweig 1983, ISBN 3-528-06203-7 , pp. 119ff .; here: p. 119; as well as Südstadt in the addendum to part 2, volume 10.2: List of architectural monuments acc. § 4 ( NDSchG ) (excluding architectural monuments of archaeological monument preservation ), status: July 1, 1985, City of Hanover , Lower Saxony State Administration Office - publications of the Institute for Monument Preservation, p. 7ff .; here: p. 8
  2. ↑ a b c Reinhard Glaß: Beplate, Karl (the elder) in the database architects and artists with direct reference to Conrad Wilhelm Hase (1818–1902) , a research project by Günther Kokkelink (†), Monika Lemke-Kokkelink and Reinhard Glaß
  3. ^ A b address book, city and business manual of the royal residence city of Hanover and the city of Linden to the year 1875, first section, 3: Alphabetical directory of residents and trading companies , p. 277; Digitized version of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library via the German Research Foundation
  4. ^ Address book of photography: Industry, trade, trade , Volume 1, 1929, p. 195; limited preview in Google Book search
  5. ↑ List of members of the Historical Association for Lower Saxony according to the status of June 1, 1978 , in: Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , New Series Volume 32 (1978), pp. 357–392; here: p. 375; limited preview in Google Book search

Coordinates: 52 ° 21 ′ 57.75 "  N , 9 ° 44 ′ 59.37"  E