Osterholz (Syke)

Osterholz City of Syke Coordinates: 52 ° 55 ′ 14 " N , 8 ° 54 ′ 25" E
Area :	7.73 km²
Residents :	394 (2006)
Population density :	51 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	March 1, 1974
Postal code :	28857
Area code :	04242
Location of Osterholz in Lower Saxony

Osterholz is a district of the city of Syke ( Diepholz district , Lower Saxony ).

geography

location

Listed farmhouse in Osterholz

Together with the Syke districts Syke, Steimke and Schnepke , a central area is formed in the city of Syke. The historic districts of Pennigbeck and Leuchtenburg belong to Osterholz.

Osterholz belongs together with Okel , Ristedt , Gessel , Leerßen and Barrien to the parish of Barrien.

Neighboring places

Neighbors to the village of Osterholz in the eastern area of Syke are the Syker districts of Okel , Gödestorf , Schnepke and Syke. To the east it is the Syker neighboring community, Samtgemeinde Thedinghausen .

Rivers / streams

The Süstedter Bach flows in the eastern part of the village, towards the municipality of Thedinghausen , which rises in Süstedt and flows into the Kirchweyher See east of Weyhe- Kirchweyhe. At times it is the border river to the municipality of Thedinghausen ( Emtinghausen and Riede ).

history

On March 1, 1974, the Osterholz community was incorporated into the city of Syke.

Population development

1950: 579 inhabitants
1961: 364 inhabitants
1966: 390 inhabitants
1970: 358 inhabitants
1982: 338 inhabitants
2006: 394 inhabitants

Infrastructure

Osterholz does not have its own church or cemetery .

The war memorial in the center of the village contains the names of the fallen and missing from the First and Second World Wars .

traffic

Street

Osterholz is far from the main traffic. The next federal road, the B 6 , runs 4.5 km to the west through Syke and creates good connections to the north (to Bremen , to the A 1 and A 27 ) and to the south (to Hanover , to the A 2 ).

Two well-developed main roads, the district roads K 121 and K 123, cut through the core town and divide it into different areas.

the "Friedeholzstraße" (K 123) runs west to Syke
the "Osterholzer Straße" (K 121) runs north to Okel and south to Gödestorf

In 1974 at the latest, all Osterholz streets and some paths were given names. In total there are eleven streets and paths in Osterholz that have names. There are also some dirt roads that have remained nameless.

Names of the Osterholzer Strasse (in alphabetical order): Am Kanal , Am Strengen, Auf dem Texas, Bi'n Spritzenhus, Friedeholzstrasse, Geestrand , Kurz Heide, Lange Heide, Osterholzer Strasse, Pennigbeck, Zum Kolk

rail

The 5km from remote from Osterholz center DB - railway station in Syke part of the route Bremen- Osnabrück .

societies

Osterholz has a busy club life. These associations create identification for many citizens.

Attractions

Nature reserve “Boltenmoor”, between Osterholzer Straße and Süstedter Bach, between the streets “Geestrand” and “Am Kanal”
The war memorial on "Osterholzer Straße" contains the names of 15 fallen and 3 missing from the First World War and the names of 14 fallen and 8 missing from the Second World War (see war memorials in Syke # Osterholz ).

literature

Osterholz. In: Heinz-Hermann Böttcher, Heiner Büntemeyer, Hermann Greve and Wilfried Meyer: SYKE and umzu. Syke 1983, ISBN 3-923965-00-1 , pp. 145-149
Osterholz. In: Hermann Greve u. Gabriele Ullrich : 13 times Syke. A historical reading tour. Weyhe 1992, pp. 109-117
Stork route (including Osterholz). In: Hermann Greve u. Gabriele Ullrich: On the way ... in Syke. A culture and nature travel guide for Syke and its districts. A guide through the Hachestadt. Nature - culture - history. Fischerhude 2002, pp. 84-101
Osterholz. In: Hermann Greve u. Klaus Fischer : Cityscapes from Syke. Leipzig 1996, p. 22

Web links

Commons : Osterholz - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 191 .

[Gemeindeverzeichnis1970bis1982-1] Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 191 .