Magdeburg Streets / H

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In the following, the meanings and circumstances of naming Magdeburg streets and their history are shown. Currently valid street names are given in bold , names that are no longer valid after renaming or overbuilding are given in italics . As far as possible, existing or former institutions, monuments, special buildings or well-known residents are listed.

For the time being, the list does not claim to be complete.


Haalstrasse ; Northwest district ; ZIP 39128

Today: Rembrandtweg
This street was named after the pilot Erich Haal, who was employed by Junkers & Co. In this residential area, known as Junkerssiedlung , various streets were named after Junkers factories.

Hawk way ; District Cracau ; ZIP 39114

The street is named after the hawk bird .

Hadmersleber Street ; Salbke district ; ZIP 39122

The street is named after Hadmersleben near Oschersleben in Saxony-Anhalt .

Haeckelstrasse ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

Formerly: Scharnhorststrasse
The street is named after the German zoologist and philosopher Ernst Haeckel .

Hanging width ; Ottersleben district ; ZIP 39116

formerly Bierweg
named after the nearby hill mountains

Haenichenstrasse ; Northwest district ; ZIP 39128

Today: oat breadth
This street was named after the pilot Martin Haenichen who worked for Junkers & Co. In this residential area, known as Junkerssiedlung , various streets were named after Junkers factories.

Hafenstrasse ; District of Old Town ; ZIP 39106

The street led from the Alte Neustadt district to the Magdeburg trading port and was therefore given its name. Today it ends at the newly built Theodor-Kozlowski-Straße .

Oat bread ; Northwest district ; ZIP 39128

Formerly: Haenichenstrasse
Named after the type of grain oat .

Rose hip path ; Hopfengarten district ; ZIP 39120

Formerly: Harald private road
Named after the fruits of different types of roses , the rose hips .

Hagedornstrasse ; District reform ; ZIP 39118

The extension of the Tulpenweg was named after the surgeon Werner Hagedorn in 1936 .

Hahnemannstrasse ; District reform ; ZIP 39118

Named after the German doctor and founder of homeopathy Samuel Hahnemann .

Hakeborner Strasse ; District Sudenburg ; ZIP 39112

Formerly: Cochstedter Straße (its western part)
Named after the village of Hakeborn on the Hakel in Saxony-Anhalt .

Hookstedter way ; District Stadtfeld West ; ZIP 39110

Named after the village of Hakenstedt in the Magdeburg Börde .

Halberstädter Chaussee ; Districts of Sudenburg and Ottersleben ; ZIP 39116

Formerly: Halberstädter Strasse
The street is named after the town of Halberstadt , north of the Harz Mountains . Originally this road led as an extension of Halberstädter Straße from Magdeburg to Halberstadt. However, with the construction of the Magdeburger Ring in the 1970s, the road lost its importance as a trunk road. After Ottersleben was incorporated into Magdeburg, the street was probably renamed Chaussee to avoid confusion.

Halberstädter Strasse ; Districts Leipziger Strasse and Sudenburg ; ZIP 39112

Today:
  • Halberstädter Chaussee (southern part of the former Halberstädter Straße)
  • Hallische Strasse (northernmost part of the former Halberstädter Strasse)
  • Herbert-Stauch-Straße (northern section of the former Halberstädter Straße)
Magdeburg District Court
The street is named after the town of Halberstadt , north of the Harz Mountains . Originally this road led to Halberstadt. However, with the construction of the Magdeburger Ring in the 1970s, the road lost its importance as a trunk road.
Institutions, buildings, monuments:

Haldensleber Street ; District of New Town ; ZIP 39124

Formerly: Neuhaldensleber Strasse
Named after the town of Haldensleben, northwest of Magdeburg .

Hallesche Strasse ; Buckau district ; ZIP 39104

Today: Porsestrasse
The street was named after Halle (Saale) , the largest city in what is now Saxony-Anhalt .

Hallische Strasse ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

Formerly: Halberstädter Strasse
Today: Herbert-Stauch-Straße (former southern part of Hallische Straße)
The street is named after the largest city in the state of Saxony-Anhalt Halle (Saale) .
Well-known people who lived here:
  • August fried fish ; Painter and graphic artist, lived at least at the end of the 1930s in Hallische Strasse 12 .

Hamburger Damm ; District industrial area north (to the Hansa port); ZIP 39126

Hamburger Strasse ; District of New Town ; ZIP 39124

Named after the German city of Hamburg .

Hammersteinweg ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

Formerly: General-Busse-Weg
The path is named after the German Colonel General Kurt Freiherr von Hammerstein-Equord , who was part of the resistance against the National Socialist regime.

Hamster width ; Hopfengarten district ; ZIP 39120

Formerly: Gablonzer Strasse
The street was named after the rodent hamster . In the neighborhood there are various other streets named after mammals (e.g. Hirschbreite, Otternweg )

Hannoversche Strasse ; Neighborhoods Stadtfeld West and Diesdorf ; ZIP 39110

Named after the capital of Lower Saxony, Hanover .

Hanns-Eisler-Platz ; Kannenstieg district ; ZIP 39128

The square is named after the composer Hanns Eisler .

Hans-Behrendt-Weg ; Salbke district ; ZIP 39122

According to the street name card index of the Magdeburg City Archives, the route was named in 1923 after the senior government and building officer Hans Behrendt (1859–1939), who helped to create the Lüttgen-Salbke settlement .

Hans-Beimler-Strasse ; District Neustadt field ; ZIP 39128

Today: Ulnerstrasse
During the GDR era, this street was named after the KPD politician and resistance fighter against National Socialism, Hans Beimler .

Hans Fallada Street ; Prester district ; ZIP 39114

Named after the German writer Hans Fallada .

Hans Grade Street ; District of New Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

The road is named after the German aviation pioneer Hans Grade , who carried out the first powered flight in Germany in 1908 in Magdeburg-Cracau .

Hans-Grundig-Strasse ; Kannenstieg district ; ZIP 39128

Named after the German painter and graphic artist Hans Grundig .

Hans-Hauschulz-Strasse ; District reform ; ZIP 39118

today: (since January 9, 2003 ) Galileostraße
Named after the SED politician Hans Hauschulz . The street bore this name until January 9, 2003. At the request of the SPD and CDU council groups in 2001, however, a renaming process was initiated. The background were allegations made against Hauschulz, according to which he was involved in measures of Stalinist persecution.
In the 1950s, Kölner Strasse bore this name.

Hans-Löscher-Strasse ; District of Stadtfeld Ost ; ZIP 39108

Formerly: Belfortstrasse
Named after the teacher and writer Gustav Robert Löscher , who worked under the pseudonym Hans Löscher.
Well-known people who lived here:
  • Ernst Daube ; German writer and poet, lived around 1914 and 1916 in Belfortstrasse No. 32 I (at that time the southern corner building on Annastrasse).

Hans-Schemm-Strasse ; District of Old Town ; ZIP 39106

Formerly: Bötticherstrasse
Later: Bötticherstrasse
During the Nazi era, this street was named after the NSDAP politician Hans Schemm . In the time of the GDR it was first renamed, but later built over as part of the expansion of the Technical University and the current Otto von Guericke University . It originally ran from Pfälzer Platz directly towards the Elbe .

Hans-Waldbach-Strasse ; District Leipziger Strasse ; ZIP 39112

Formerly: Schäfferstraße (until July 1, 1954 )
Today: Schäfferstrasse
The street was named after Johann Waldbach , an employee of the East German Ministry for State Security (MfS) . Waldbach was shot in the head in the uprising on June 17, 1953 on the grounds of the Sudenburg prison . At the request of the State Security, the Magdeburg city ​​council decided on June 23, 1954 to rename Schäfferstrasse in honor of Johann Waldbach. After the end of the GDR, it was renamed Schäfferstrasse again.

Hansapark ; District Sudenburg ; ZIP 39116

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Hansastrasse ; District of Old Town ; ZIP 39106

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Hansheinrich-Kummerow-Strasse ; District Neustadt field ; ZIP 39128

Today: Resewitzstrasse
This street was named after the resistance fighter against National Socialism, Hansheinrich Kummerow , but was given a new name after the end of the GDR .

Harald private road ; Hopfengarten district ; ZIP 39120

Today: Hagebuttenweg
The neighboring Friedrich Krupp AG Grusonwerk built houses and apartments for employees on a site originally intended for a possible factory expansion. By 1938 a total of 5 construction phases had been built in the vicinity. 7 streets of the first construction sections were given the first names of 7 children of the Krupp family . The Harald private path was therefore dedicated to Harald Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach , born in 1916 .

Harbker Street ; District Stadtfeld West ; ZIP 39110

Named after the village of Harbke, south of Helmstedt in Saxony-Anhalt .

Hardenbergstrasse ; District of Stadtfeld Ost ; ZIP 39108

Named after the Prussian politician Karl August Fürst von Hardenberg
Steuben monument

Harnackstrasse ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

Formerly: Fürst-Leopold-Straße
The street is named after the resistance fighter against National Socialism, Arvid Harnack .
Institutions, buildings, monuments:

Harro-Schulze-Boysen-Strasse ; District Sudenburg ; ZIP 39116

Named after the resistance fighter against National Socialism Harro Schulze-Boysen .

Harsdorfer Berg ; District Stadtfeld West ; ZIP 39110

Named after the village of Harsdorf, which was originally located in this area . Harsdorf was mentioned as early as 900 , but later became deserted and no longer exists today.

Harsdorfer Platz ; District Stadtfeld West ; ZIP 39110

Named after the village of Harsdorf, which was originally located in this area . Harsdorf was mentioned as early as 900 , but later became deserted and no longer exists today.

Harsdorfer Strasse ; Neighborhoods Stadtfeld West and Stadtfeld Ost ; ZIP 39110 and 39108

Named after the village of Harsdorf, which was originally located in this area . Harsdorf was mentioned as early as 900 , but later became deserted and no longer exists today.

Harsdorfer Worthen ; District Stadtfeld West ; ZIP 39110

Named after the village of Harsdorf, which was originally located in this area . Harsdorf was mentioned as early as 900 , but later became deserted and no longer exists today.

Hartstrasse ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

Until 1631 there was a deer column in front of Alter Markt 14 . The meaning of the deer is controversial. The street derives its name from this monument. Due to misunderstandings, the colloquial “Hirschstraße” became Hartstraße, which still bears this name today.

Harzburger Strasse ; Lemsdorf district ; ZIP 39118

Named after the town of Bad Harzburg in the Harz in Lower Saxony .

Rabbit breadth ; Prester district ; ZIP 39114

Named after the rabbit family, which belongs to the mammals .

Hasenpflugstrasse ; Northwest district ; ZIP 39128

The street was named after the painter Carl Hasenpflug (1802-1858).

Hasselbachplatz ; Old Town district; ZIP 39104

Formerly: fork (until 1890 )
Named after the Mayor of Magdeburg, Carl Gustav Friedrich Hasselbach .

Hasselbachstrasse ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

Named after the Mayor of Magdeburg, Carl Gustav Friedrich Hasselbach .

Hasselmannstrasse ; Northwest district ; ZIP 39128

Today: rapeseed breadth
This street was named after the pilot Hermann Hasselmann, who was employed by Junkers & Co. In this residential area, known as Junkerssiedlung , various streets were named after Junkers factories.

Hauffstrasse ; Herrenkrug district ; ZIP 39114

The street is named after the German writer Wilhelm Hauff .

Hauptmann-Loeper-Strasse ; District Old Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

Today: ?
This street was named after the Gauleiter of the NSDAP, Wilhelm Friedrich Loeper , who died in 1935 .

Hauptmann-Loeper-Strasse ; Ottersleben district ; ZIP 39116

Today: ?
This street was named after the Gauleiter of the NSDAP, Wilhelm Friedrich Loeper , who died in 1935 .

Main street ; District Beyendorf soles ; ZIP 39122

Today: Sohlener Hauptstrasse
The road runs as the main road through the belonging to the district Beyendorf soles district soles and therefore bear its name. The name Sohlener was added after the incorporation of Beyendorf-Sohlen in order to avoid confusion with a street of the same name that already existed in the city.

Main street ; Pechau district ; ZIP 39114

In this street is the main street of 1994 to Magdeburg unincorporated village Pechau.

Hauswaldtstrasse ; District of New Town ; ZIP 39124

Today: Rostocker Straße
This street was named after the businessman and Neustädter local politician Johann Wilhelm Hauswaldt (1846-1900).

Havelstrasse ; Districts of Rothensee and Industriehafen ; ZIP 39126

Named after the river Havel .
Institutions, sights, monuments:
In memory of the Magda concentration camp, there is a memorial near the original location of the concentration camp .

Haverlaher Strasse ; District Stadtfeld West ; ZIP 39110

Formerly: Langemarckstrasse
The street was named after the west of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony located village Haverlah named.

Haydnplatz ; District of Old Town ; ZIP 39106

Formerly: Skagerrakplatz
Today: Henning-von-Tresckow-Straße (eastern part of Haydnplatz)
Named after the composer Joseph Haydn .

Hebbelstrasse ; District of Stadtfeld Ost ; ZIP 39108

The street was named after the German playwright Friedrich Hebbel .

Hedge path ; District reform ; ZIP 39118

In the vicinity, the streets are mainly named after plants. The planting type hedge was chosen as the name for this street .
Row of houses in Hegelstrasse

Hecklinger Strasse ; District Leipziger Strasse ; ZIP 39112

Named after the town of Hecklingen, west of Staßfurt .

Hegelstrasse ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

Palais am Fürstenwall in Hegelstrasse
Formerly: Augustastraße
The street is named after the German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel .
Well-known people who lived here:
  • Hermann Gruson ; Industrialist, lived in what was then Augustastrasse No. 1 before his death in 1895 .
  • Adolph Moritz List ; Industrialist, lived in what was then Augustastrasse No. 4 before his death in 1938 .
  • Werner Priegnitz ; Magdeburg local researcher, lived at least around 1939 in what was then Augustastraße 11 . The trading company for electrotechnical supplies that he had taken over from his father was also located here and was previously located on Sternstrasse .
  • Friedrich Bertram Sixt from Armin ; General, maintained an apartment here at least from 1914 to 1916 at the then address at 42 Augustastrasse .
Hegewiesenweg

Hegewiesenweg ; Districts of Alt Olvenstedt and Neu Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

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Heidestrasse ; District Old Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

Today: ?
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Heidestrasse ; District Sudenburg ; ZIP 39112

Formerly: Kurfürstenstraße (until 1948)
Named after Erich Heide , the resistance fighter against National Socialism who died in prison in 1943 .

Heideweg ; District of New Town Lake ; ZIP 39126

Formerly: Leimer-Privatweg
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Heiligegeiststrasse ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

This street originally ran in the extension of Bärstraße parallel to Große Klosterstraße in the direction of Fürstenwall . The name comes from the originally nearby Holy Spirit Church , which was blown up in 1959 . In World War II , this area was heavily damaged. The reconstruction of the city did not stick to the grown urban structure, as a new socialist city was to be created. The Heiligegeiststraße was built over. In their place there is now a park and a GDR prefabricated building.
Well-known people who lived here:

Home private road ; District of Stadtfeld Ost ; ZIP 39108

The name of the street is reminiscent of the Magdeburger Heimat Gemeinnützige Bau- und Siedlungsgesellschaft mbh . In 1929 this construction company built the housing estate, now known as the Goldschmidtring housing complex , in which the street is located.

Way home ; District of Diesdorf ; ZIP 39110

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Heinrich-Germer-Strasse ; Northwest district ; ZIP 39128

Formerly: Hugo-Junkers-Allee
Today: Hugo-Junkers-Allee
The street was named after the SED politician and city councilor for popular education and culture, Heinrich Germer .

Heinrich-Heine-Platz ; Werder district ; ZIP 39114

Formerly: Flandernplatz
Named after the German writer Heinrich Heine .
Institutions, buildings, monuments:

Heinrich-Heine-Strasse ; Ottersleben district ; ZIP 39116

Today: Albrecht-Thaer-Strasse
This street was named after the German writer Heinrich Heine .

Heinrich-Heine-Weg ; Werder district ; ZIP 39114

Formerly:
Named after the German writer Heinrich Heine .

Heinrich Mundlos Ring ; District of New Town ; ZIP 39124

The street was named after the Magdeburg sewing machine manufacturer Heinrich Mundlos (1836-1928) by resolution of the city council on October 16, 2006 . The area of ​​the development plan on which the new road is located is in the area of ​​the former premises of Heinrich Mundlos & Co. In a letter dated July 5, 2006, the Onnen and Onnen company announced that the investor would therefore rename the road as Heinrich-Mundlos-Straße or Heinrich-Mundlos-Ring. The city administration suggested the ring option to the city council. The public in the district was not involved in the community work group, as it did not want to meet again until November. However, the board of directors should have approved the proposal in principle. The city administration cited as the reason for the name that the Mundlos products, which were widespread in the period between the world wars, had caused a positive perception of Magdeburg among many.

Heinrich-Schmutz-Strasse ; District of New Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

The street was named after the chief engineer and builder of the Magdeburg town hall Heinrich Schmuchte .

Heinrich-Wunderling-Strasse ; Ottersleben district ; ZIP 39116

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Heinrich-Zille-Strasse ; District Stadtfeld West ; ZIP 39110

Formerly: Paul-Nipkow-Straße
Named after the draftsman Heinrich Zille .

Heinrichplatz ; District of New Town ; ZIP 39124

named after Prince Heinrich Karl Woldemar zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg Augustenburg, major general and commander of the city of Magdeburg, honorary citizen of the city of Magdeburg since 1858, with the incorporation a name change of previous names became inevitable, so that names that were not identical could lead to confusion. The Wilhelmstrasse and Wilhelmplatz became Heinrichstrasse and Heinrichplatz, respectively.

Heinrichsberger private road ; Rothensee district ; ZIP 39126

This street was named in 1938 after the village of Heinrichsberg , north of Magdeburg on the Elbe in Saxony-Anhalt .

Heinrichsberger Strasse ; Rothensee district ; ZIP 39126

1938 named after the village of Heinrichsberg, north of Magdeburg on the Elbe in Saxony-Anhalt .

Heinrichstrasse ; District of New Town ; ZIP 39124

named after Prince Heinrich Karl Woldemar zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg Augustenburg, major general and commander of the city of Magdeburg, honorary citizen of the city of Magdeburg since 1858. With the incorporation, a name change of previous names became inevitable, so that names that were not identical could lead to confusion. The Wilhelmstrasse and Wilhelmplatz became Heinrichstrasse and Heinrichplatz, respectively.

Heinz-Kreft-Strasse ; Northwest district ; ZIP 39128

Today: Brueghelweg
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Heinz-Krügel-Platz ; District Cracau ; ZIP 39114

The forecourt of the MDCC Arena named after the successful 1. FC Magdeburg coach Heinz Krügel, who died in 2008 .

Heinz-Sommer-Weg ; Hopfengarten district ; ZIP 39120

Formerly: Alfried-Privatweg until 1949
Named after the resistance fighter against National Socialism Heinz Sommer .

Heiseweg ; Ottersleben district ; ZIP 39116

Named after the sculptor and painter Katharina Heise .
The designation was made by the city council on June 8, 2000 , but was controversial. The Treuhandliegenschaftsgesellschaft mbH (TLG) wanted to develop a new residential area with 9 new streets. The TLG suggested naming artists from Magdeburg, including Katharina Heise. The citizens' initiative “Citizens for Ottersleben” turned against this. They suggested old field names and village terms for naming. The Heiseweg should then be called “An der Darre ”. The CDU parliamentary group introduced a corresponding amendment to the city council. The reason given was that naming after people was rather unusual in the area and that there was no connection to Ottersleben. The amendment found a majority in the local and legal committee. In the city council, however, the application was rejected, so that the street was named after Katharina Heise.

Hektorweg ; District reform ; ZIP 39118

The street was named after the asteroid (624) Hector , which in turn was named after the heroic figure from Greek mythology Hector . The neighboring streets also mostly have names from astronomy .

Helene-Weigel-Strasse ; Kannenstieg district ; ZIP 39128

Named after the actress and director Helene Weigel .

Heroes' Square ; District Old Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

Formerly: Wilhelmsplatz
Today: At the Freiheitsplatz
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Hellasweg ; District of New Town ; ZIP 39124

The street was named after the traditional swimming club SC Hellas Magdeburg , which was founded in 1904 .
The street was named after a resolution of the city council on April 11, 2002 . In the course of the creation of the new Schöppensteg building area , three access roads had to be named. Due to the direct vicinity of the area to the former Hellas open-air swimming pool , the names should be reminiscent of the Magdeburg swimming tradition in the form of Magdeburg swimming clubs. In addition to the Hellasweg, the Nixeweg and the Poseidonweg also got its name.

Hellestrasse ; Districts of Sudenburg and Leipziger Strasse ; ZIP 39112

Named after the sugar manufacturer Ernst Carl Helle , who ran his company on this street.

Hellmuthstrasse ; Westerhüsen district ; ZIP 39122

Today:?
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Helmersstrasse ; Northwest district ; ZIP 39128

Today: Jakob-Wassermann-Straße
This road was after at the company & Co. Junkers employed pilots Arnold Helmers named. In this residential area, known as Junkerssiedlung , various streets were named after Junkers factories.
Street sign in Helmholtzstrasse

Helmholtzstrasse ; District Leipziger Strasse ; ZIP 39112

The street was named after the German physiologist and physicist Hermann von Helmholtz .
Well-known people who lived here:
  • Heinrich Germer ; SED -Politiker and city council for public education and culture, living at least 1950 in the number. 12

Helmstedter Chaussee ; District Old Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

Formerly: Street of the Thälmann Pioneers
Named after the district town of Helmstedt on the eastern border of Lower Saxony . Until the construction of bypass roads, the road served as federal highway 1 from Magdeburg via Helmstedt to Braunschweig .

Helmstedter Strasse ; District Old Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

Today: ?
Named after the district town of Helmstedt on the eastern border of Lower Saxony .

Helmstedter Strasse ; District Sudenburg ; ZIP 39112

Named after the district town of Helmstedt on the eastern border of Lower Saxony .

Hemsdorfer Strasse ; District of Diesdorf ; ZIP 39110

The road runs on both sides of the Schrote in Diesdorf and is named after the village of Hemsdorf , also located on the Schrote, west of Magdeburg .

Hennigestrasse ; District of New Town ; ZIP 39124

Today: Bremer Straße
This street was named after the royal councilor Paul Hennige .

Henning-von-Tresckow-Strasse ; District of Old Town ; ZIP 39106

Formerly:
  • Skagerrakplatz (eastern part of Skagerrakplatz)
  • Haydnplatz (eastern part of Haydnplatz)
Named after the German major general and member of the resistance against the National Socialist regime Henning von Tresckow .

Henny Porten Street ; Buckau district ; ZIP 39104

Named after the film actress, screenwriter and film producer Henny Porten .

Herbartstrasse ; District Fermersleben ; ZIP 39122

Formerly: Herbertstrasse
The street was named after the philosopher , psychologist and educator Johann Friedrich Herbart .

Herbert-Landwehr-Strasse ; District Stadtfeld West ; ZIP 39110

Named after the founder of the CDU in Magdeburg, Herbert Landwehr .

Herbertstrasse ; District Fermersleben ; ZIP 39122

Today: Herbartstrasse
This street was named after the State Secretary and Minister of State, Prince Herbert von Bismarck (1849–1904). When renaming, a new name was chosen in which only one letter changed.

Herderstrasse ; District of Stadtfeld Ost ; ZIP 39108

Named after the poet, translator and theologian Johann Gottfried von Herder .
Well-known people who lived here:
  • Rudolf Eberhard , Lord Mayor and Member of the State Parliament, lived at Herderstrasse 20 .
  • Willy Wolterstorff , herpetologist , geologist and curator at the Natural History Museum, lived at least for the years 1914 and 1916 at the second floor of the house no. 38 .

Hermann-Bruse-Platz ; District Neustadt field ; ZIP 39128

The square was named after the painter and graphic artist Hermann Bruse .

Hermann-Gieseler-Strasse ; District Fermersleben ; ZIP 39122

Previously: At the fort
Today: At the fort
The street was named after the union official Hermann Gieseler . After the end of the GDR , it was given its old name again.

Hermann-Göring-Strasse ; District Sudenburg ; ZIP 39116

Today: Tucholskystraße
This street, which originally belonged to the Ottersleben district, was named after the National Socialist politician Hermann Göring during the Nazi era .

Hermann-Hesse-Strasse ; District reform ; ZIP 39118

Formerly: Otto-Grotewohl-Straße
Named after the writer Hermann Hesse .

Hermann-Löns-Strasse ; District Sudenburg ; ZIP 39116

The street is named after the writer Hermann Löns .

Hermann-Matern-Strasse ; Districts of Sudenburg and Leipziger Strasse ; ZIP 39112

Now: Wiener Strasse
The street was named after the SED politician Hermann Matern . After the end of the GDR , it was given its old name again.

Hermann-Roeder-Strasse ; Northwest district ; ZIP 39128

Today: Rungeweg
This street was named after the pilot Hermann Roeder who was employed by Junkers & Co. In this residential area, known as Junkerssiedlung , various streets were named after Junkers factories.

Hermannstrasse ; Salbke district ; ZIP 39122

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Ermine way ; Hopfengarten district ; ZIP 39120

Formerly: Joachimsthaler Strasse
Named after the ermine species .

Herrenkrug ; Herrenkrug district ; ZIP 39114

This area on the eastern bank of the Elbe is an old property of the city of Magdeburg and was used by the city's magistrate for hay and wood production and for grazing. Due to various thefts, a keeper's house was built in 1676 by order of the council. A tavern was set up here, which was used by the carters on the adjacent road leading to the castle . This city inn was called Neuer Krug or, since it was owned by the councilors, Herrenkrug . This name has survived to this day and was also given to the park that was later created there, the Herrenkrugpark .

Herrenkrug Chaussee ; Districts of Brückfeld and Herrenkrug ; ZIP 39114

Today: Herrenkrugstrasse
See Herrenkrugstrasse and Herrenkrug.

Herrenkrugbrücke ; Districts of Werder , Brückfeld and Herrenkrug

Later:
Today:
The bridge structures at this point led from the city of Magdeburg to the Herrenkrug over the Old Elbe . The result was the name Herrenkrugbrücke, which later had to give way to a politically motivated name.

Herrenkrugparkstrasse

This name is derived from the street directory to map the city of Magdeburg from 1911 / 1912 , but without a concrete road of that name would be taken from the plan.

Herrenkrugsteg ; Districts of Herrenkrug and Industriehafen ; ZIP 39114 and 39126

The pedestrian bridge over the Elbe which connects the eastern part of the city of Magdeburg with the Herrenkrug area (see there) was named Herrenkrugsteg .

Herrenkrugstrasse ; Districts of Brückfeld and Herrenkrug ; ZIP 39114

Formerly: Herrenkrug Chaussee
Coming from Magdeburg , the road leads through the Herrenkrugpark to the Herrenkrug (see there).

Herrenkrugweg

This designation results from the street directory for the city map of Magdeburg from 1911/1912, without which, however, a specific street with this name could be found in the map.

Hertzstrasse ; District Leipziger Strasse ; ZIP 39112

Formerly: Lüderitzstrasse
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Herweghstrasse ; District Cracau ; ZIP 39114

Formerly: Annabergstrasse
Named after the poet and revolutionary Georg Herwegh .

Ezekielstrasse ; District Sudenburg ; ZIP 39112

Formerly: Marktstrasse (until 1890 )
The street was named after the Protestant theologian Johannes Karl Friedrich Hesekiel , who was at times pastor of the St. Ambrosius church located near the street and who was largely responsible for the construction of the church building.

Hettstedter Strasse ; Buckau district ; ZIP 39104

Formerly: Karl-Schmidt-Straße (its southern part)
Named after the town of Hettstedt in southern Saxony-Anhalt .

Hay market ; Brückfeld district ; ZIP 39114

Today: Brückstrasse
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Heydeckstrasse ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

The street name goes back to the baron Hans von Heydeck . However, the "Heydeck" was then a bulwark built around 1550 on the south-western tip of the city fortifications, which was later replaced by the "Anhalt" bastion (see also Anhaltstrasse ).

Heynecke's garden ; District Cracau ; ZIP 39114

The street belongs to the “Zur Pappel” colony and is located between Schwarzkopfweg and Thomas-Mann-Straße

Hildesheimer Strasse ; District Sudenburg ; ZIP 39116

Formerly:
Westerhüser Strasse (until 1927 )
Otto-Richter-Strasse (until October 31, 1933 )
Today:
Otto-Richter-Strasse
The street was named after the city of Hildesheim during the Nazi era . The naming after the SPD politician Otto Richter , which was introduced during the Weimar Republic , was supposed to disappear. After the end of the war, the street was given its old name again.

Hillersleber Street ; Rothensee district ; ZIP 39126

This street was named in 1938 after the village of Hillersleben , east of Haldensleben .

Hilligerstrasse ; Westerhüsen district ; ZIP 39122

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Raspberry path ; Hopfengarten district ; ZIP 39120

Named after the raspberry , a type of the blackberry genus .

Himmelreichstrasse ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

Formerly:
The name of the street is based on an old house sign "Zum Himmelreich" of the building Breiter Weg 181, which was the southern corner building of Breiter Weg / Himmelreichs Straße. The building no longer exists today. The name Himmelreichs Straße is first mentioned in 1768 . Before that, the counter was called Auf dem Brande due to a major fire .

Hindenburg Bridge ; Districts of the old town and Werder ; ZIP 39104, 39114

Formerly: * Königsbrücke
Later: * North Bridge
Today: * Jerusalem Bridge
The bridge was named after the General Field Marshal and 2nd Reich President of the Weimar Republic Paul von Hindenburg .

Hindenburgstrasse ; District Old Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

Today: ?
The street was named after the General Field Marshal and 2nd Reich President of the Weimar Republic Paul von Hindenburg .
Well-known people who lived here:

Hindenburgstrasse ; District of Stadtfeld Ost ; ZIP 39108

Formerly: * Steinkuhlenstrasse
Later: * Landsbergstrasse
Today: * Albert-Vater-Strasse (since 1964 )
This is one of the former names of what is now Albert-Vater-Strasse. The street was named after the General Field Marshal and 2nd Reich President of the Weimar Republic Paul von Hindenburg .

Behind the three bridges ; District of Diesdorf ; ZIP 39110

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Behind the wood tracks ; Werder district ; ZIP 39114

Formerly: Hubbestrasse
The name goes back to a timber yard originally located nearby. Initially, at the end of the 17th century, there was a wood storage area on the western bank of the Elbe. The fortress commander Leopold I (Alter Dessauer) feared a fire hazard because of the proximity of this wood place to the old town and therefore forced the relocation of the place to the Elbe island Werder, on which the street name is based.

Deer width ; Hopfengarten district ; ZIP 39120

Formerly: Iglauer Strasse
Named after the cloven-hoofed deer .

Shepherd's road ; District Old Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

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Hösebergweg ; District of Diesdorf ; ZIP 39110

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Hötensleber Street ; District Stadtfeld West ; ZIP 39110

Named after the village of Hötensleben, south of Helmstedt in Saxony-Anhalt .

Hope Private Way ; District reform ; ZIP 39118

This street is named after the garden cooperative "Hope" that was once located there and emerged from the corresponding private garden path. A small trickle called Krumme Sautränke used to run through the area of ​​the garden cooperative . The trench was filled in at some point and no longer exists.

High light ; District Old Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

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High street ; District of New Town ; ZIP 39124

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Hohefeld private road ; District Berliner Chaussee ; ZIP 39114

The street is located on a parcel that was formerly known as the "High Field of Krakow".

Hohendodelebener Strasse ; District of Diesdorf ; ZIP 39110

Today: ?
This street was named after the village of Hohendodeleben west of Magdeburg .

Hohendodeleber Chaussee ; Districts of Ottersleben and Diesdorf ; ZIP 39116 and 39110

The street is named after the village of Hohendodeleben west of Magdeburg . The road leads directly from Klein Ottersleben to Hohendodeleben.

Hohendodeleber Street ; Ottersleben district ; ZIP 39116

Today: Niendorfer Straße
This road leads from Ottersleben in the direction of Hohendodeleben and therefore bore its name. Probably in the course of the incorporation of Ottersleben to Magdeburg , it was renamed to avoid confusion with a street of the same name that already existed in Magdeburg.

Hohendodeleber Street ; Neighborhoods Stadtfeld West and Sudenburg ; ZIP 39110

Formerly: Gerhard-Händler-Strasse
The street is named after the village of Hohendodeleben west of Magdeburg . The road led from Magdeburg to Hohendodeleben.

Hohendodeleber Weg ; District of Diesdorf ; ZIP 39110

The street is named after the village of Hohendodeleben west of Magdeburg . Coming from Magdeburg, the road led as an extension of Hohendodeleber Strasse to Hohendodeleben.

Hohenelber Strasse ; Hopfengarten district ; ZIP 39120

Today: roof width
The street was named after Hohenelbe , a town in the Giant Mountains . It was renamed during the GDR era . Names of places from which the German population had been expelled after the Second World War or which no longer belonged to Germany should no longer appear.

Hohenstaufenring ; District of Old Town ; ZIP 39106

Named after the noble family of the Hohenstaufen .

Hohenwarsleber Weg ; District Old Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

Today: ?
This street was named after the village of Hohenwarsleben west of Olvenstedt .

Hohenwarther Strasse ; Rothensee district ; ZIP 39126

Named after the village of Hohenwarthe north of Magdeburg on the Elbe .

Hohenwender way ; District of Diesdorf ; ZIP 39110

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Hohenzollernstrasse ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

later:
now:
This earlier name of today's Stresemannstrasse goes back to the German noble family Hohenzollern . After the street was already called Stresemannstraße, it was renamed Julius-Bremer-Straße during the GDR era . After the fall of 1989 , the street got its current name.

Hohepfortestrasse ; District of Old Town and Old Town ; ZIP 39106 and 39104

The name goes back to the originally existing city gate "Hohe Pforte" through which the road from Magdeburg to Neustadt ran.

Hohepfortewall ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

The name goes back to the city gate "Hohe Pforte", which originally stood here and through which the road from Magdeburg to Neustadt ran.

High field ; District Old Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

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High rise ; Salbke district ; ZIP 39122

Previously: high rise
The street was named in 1938 .

Hoheuferstrasse ; District Fermersleben ; ZIP 39122

The road leads towards the banks of the Elbe .

Ravine ; District of Diesdorf ; ZIP 39110

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Holbeinstrasse ; District Sudenburg ; ZIP 39112

Named after the German painter Hans Holbein .

Hollehochstrasse ; District of Diesdorf ; ZIP 39110

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Holsteiner Strasse ; Westerhüsen district ; ZIP 39122

The street was named after the part of Schleswig-Holstein Holstein .

Elder Trail ; District reform ; ZIP 39118

Named after the genus elderberry.

Wooden yard ; Old Town district ; ZIP 39104

Formerly: Am Holzhof
Today: no official designation; Part of the Elbe promenade south of the Petriförder
The street directly on the Elbe was not rebuilt after the destruction of Magdeburg's city center. The bank of the Elbe was redesigned and built over with the aim of creating a modern, socialist city .
In Otto von Guericke's city ​​map from 1632 , a rubble dump ("Lappen Bergk") is noted for the location of this street. At the end of the 17th century, however, a place was created for the storage and temporary storage of long timber (timber lines), from which the name Holzhof results. The fortress commander Leopold I (Alter Dessauer) feared a fire hazard because of the proximity of the wood place to the old town and therefore forced the relocation of the place to the Elbe island Werder , which is where the street name Hinter den Holzstrecken is based.
There were splendid baroque houses at the wooden courtyard until it was destroyed in 1945 . The hallway of house no. 6 was completely covered with Delft tiles. Both this house and house no. 7 were built by the war domain councilor Christoph Goßler , whose coat of arms was on house no.

Wrong way ; Districts northwest , Neustädter Feld , Großer Silberberg and Neu Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39128

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Wrong way ; Ottersleben district ; ZIP 39116

Today: On Wanzleber Chaussee and Am Costerberg
The name Holzweg was given up in the course of the incorporation of Ottersleben into Magdeburg due to the fact that the name was identical to the Holzweg street in the northwest district . At first it was not given a new name; later it was split into two streets.

Hop width ; Districts Leipziger Strasse and Hopfengarten ; ZIP 39120

Formerly: Cäcilienstraße
Named after the plant genus hops . The name hops is used in this area, as the area served a monastery as a hop-growing area for the monastery brewery for several centuries . Even today, wild hops are regularly found in the gardens.

Hop park ; District Leipziger Strasse ; ZIP 39120

The street was named after the plant genus hops by resolution of the city council on January 10, 2002 . There was originally a children's facility on the site. The construction of a row house settlement there made it necessary to name the newly created access road. In cooperation with future residents and homeowners, the property developer held a name-finding competition. The formed jury unanimously decided on the name Hopfenpark, based on the neighboring "Hopfenbreite" and the nearby Hopfengarten district . The city council also followed this proposal.
The name hops is used in this area, as the area served a monastery as a hop-growing area for the monastery brewery for several centuries . Even today, wild hops are regularly found in the gardens.

Hop space ; Hopfengarten district ; ZIP 39120

Named after the plant genus hops . The name hops is used in this area, as the area served a monastery as a hop-growing area for the monastery brewery for several centuries . Even today, wild hops are regularly found in the gardens.

Horst-Wessel-Platz ; Ottersleben district ; ZIP 39116

Later: Geschwister-Scholl-Platz
Today: Eichplatz
During the Nazi era, the street was named after the NSDAP member and lyricist of the Horst Wessel song , the party anthem of the NSDAP.

Horst-Wessel-Strasse ; District Old Olvenstedt ; ZIP 39130

Today: ?
During the Nazi era, the street was named after the NSDAP member and lyricist of the Horst Wessel song , the party anthem of the NSDAP.

Horst-Wessel-Strasse ; Ottersleben district ; ZIP 39116

Formerly: Kirchhofstrasse
Today: Frankefelde
During the Nazi era, the street was named after the NSDAP member and lyricist of the Horst Wessel song , the party anthem of the NSDAP.

Horst-Wessel-Strasse ; District of Stadtfeld Ost ; ZIP 39108

Today: Rödelstraße
During the Nazi era, the street was named after the NSDAP member and lyricist of the Horst Wessel song , the party anthem of the NSDAP.

Hospitalstrasse ; District of New Town ; ZIP 39124

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Hosse private road ; Salbke district ; ZIP 39122

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Hubbestrasse ; Werder district ; ZIP 39114

Today: Behind the wooden tracks
This street was named after the Magdeburg entrepreneur and councilor Christoph Wilhelm Otto Hubbe .

Hubertusstrasse ; Westerhüsen district ; ZIP 39122

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Huguenot Street ; District of New Town ; ZIP 39124

Formerly: Georg-Schumann-Strasse
Named after the French Protestant Huguenots .
Hugo-Junkers-Allee

Hugo-Junkers-Allee ; Northwest district ; ZIP 39128

Formerly:
  • Hugo-Junkers-Allee
  • Heinrich-Germer-Strasse
The street was named after the German engineer and entrepreneur Hugo Junkers .

Hugo-Launicke-Strasse ; District Neustadt field ; ZIP 39128

Today: Thietmarstraße
During the GDR era, this street was named after the resistance fighter against National Socialism and later SED politician Hugo Launicke .

Hugo-Schaefer-Strasse ; Northwest district ; ZIP 39128

Today: Tischbeinweg
This street was named after the German military pilot of the First World War Hugo Schaefer . Many of the neighboring streets in the Junkers settlement also bore the names of pilots. Mostly the namesake for the aircraft manufacturer were Junkers & Co. operates.

Hugo-Vogel-Strasse ; District Stadtfeld West ; ZIP 39110

Named after the painter Hugo Vogel .

Hultschiner Strasse ; District Stadtfeld West

Today: ?
The street was named after Hultschin , a place in Silesia that now belongs to the Czech Republic . It was renamed during the GDR era . Names of places from which the German population had been expelled after the Second World War or which no longer belonged to Germany should no longer appear.
House of Business in Humboldtstrasse

Humboldtstrasse ; District Leipziger Strasse ; ZIP 39112

Named after the scientist Alexander von Humboldt .

Hummelweg ; Hopfengarten district ; ZIP 39120

Formerly: Graßlitzer Strasse
Named after the species of insect bumblebees belonging to the bees .

Hundisburger Strasse ; District of New Town ; ZIP 39124

The street was named after the southern district of Haldensleben Hundisburg .

Hünefeldstrasse ; District Sudenburg ; ZIP 39116

Today: Bundschuhstrasse
This street, which originally belonged to Ottersleben, was named after the German aviation pioneer Ehrenfried Günther Freiherr von Hünefeld , who died in 1929 .

Hundorfer way ; District of Diesdorf ; ZIP 39110

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Husumer Strasse ; Westerhüsen district ; ZIP 39122

Formerly: Kanzlerstrasse
Named after the town of Husum in Schleswig-Holstein on the North Sea .

Huttenstrasse ; District of Stadtfeld Ost ; ZIP 39108

The street was named after the humanist Ulrich von Hutten .

credentials

  1. ↑ Printed matter of the state capital Magdeburg DS 316/06 of August 1, 2006
  2. ↑ Jens-Uwe Jahns, Summer is the exception in the "Plant Settlement" , Magdeburger Volksstimme of November 4, 2009