Meseberg (Lower Börde)
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Meseberg
Community Niedere Börde
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| Height : | 53 m |
| Area : | 7.43 km² |
| Residents : | 436 (Dec 31, 2007) |
| Population density : | 59 inhabitants / km² |
| Incorporation : | January 1, 2004 |
| Postal code : | 39326 |
| Area code : | 039202 |
Meseberg is a part of the community of Niedere Börde in the district of Börde in Saxony-Anhalt .
history
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Location of Meseberg in Saxony-Anhalt |
The Romanesque predecessor of today's Laurentiuskirche burned down in 1743. Meseberg was incorporated on January 1, 2004 through the voluntary merger with seven other municipalities in the newly formed community of Niedere Börde .
politics
coat of arms
The coat of arms was approved on January 13, 1997 by the Magdeburg Regional Council.
Blazon : "In red a sloping silver ladder with five rungs, each with a rising silver ear."
The church colors are silver (white) - red.
The founder of Meseberg was Ekbert von Herbike und Meseberge in 1040. There was a ladder in the family coat of arms of the founding family. With the leader in the municipal coat of arms, the Mesebergers would like to remember the founders of the place. The ears of wheat are intended to draw attention to the agricultural traditions of the community.
Personalities
- Johann Heinrich Schröder (1666–1699), Protestant pastor and hymn poet.
literature
- Kurt Bartels: Family book Meseberg (district Börde) Saxony-Anhalt, 1672 to 1850. Leipzig: AMF 2012 (= Central German local family books of the AMF 72)
