Oxstedt

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City of Cuxhaven
Oxstedt coat of arms
Coordinates: 53 ° 47 ′ 49 ″  N , 8 ° 36 ′ 42 ″  E
Height : 11 m above sea level NHN
Area : 7.99 km²
Residents : 710  (May 2011)
Population density : 89 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : July 1, 1968
Incorporated into: Altenwalde
Postal code : 27478
Area code : 04723
Oxstedt (Lower Saxony)
Oxstedt

Location of Oxstedt in Lower Saxony
Oxstedt in the Altenwalde district of Cuxhaven
Oxstedt in the Altenwalde district of Cuxhaven

Oxstedt ( Low German Ox ) is a district of the Altenwalde district of Cuxhaven in the north of the Lower Saxony district of Cuxhaven .

geography

location

The Heidedorf Oxstedt is about 4 km from the North Sea and lies on the Geest . Only in the south and west are small strips of marshland . To the east is the Altenwalder Heide and in the South is the Oxterbach, flows through the water in the North Sea, the border with the unified community Wurster North Sea coast . Cuxhaven's small spa area, Oxstedt, is located in the middle of extensive fields, heather and forest areas, with access to the Cuxhaven coastal heaths , which are tended by wild horses, bison and aurochs.

Neighboring places

Berensch-Arensch Altenwalde
Nordholz -
Spieka-Neufeld district
(single municipality Wurster North Sea Coast ) 		Neighboring communities Altenwalde - Franzenburg district
Nordholz
(unitary community Wurster North Sea Coast )

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history

The place was first mentioned in 1139. In sources from the years 1847 and 1866–1871, the former place name Oxte is used. In the lower justification for the coat of arms, the older form of the place name Ockenstede is mentioned.

The communities Arensch , Berensch , Cuxhaven, Döse , Duhnen , Groden , Gudendorf , Holte , Insel Neuwerk , Oxstedt, Ritzebüttel , Sahlenburg , Spangen , Stickenbüttel , Süder- and Westerwisch belonged to the Hamburg office of Ritzebüttel until 1864 and then to the Ritzebüttel estate . In 1926 the municipalities of Arensch, Berensch, Duhnen, Groden, Gudendorf, Holte, Insel Neuwerk, Oxstedt, Sahlenburg, Spangen, Stickenbüttel, Süder- and Westerwisch became part of the Hamburg rulership. With the Greater Hamburg Act from April 1, 1937 were the municipalities Arensch, Berensch, Gudendorf, Oxstedt, Sahlenburg, Holte and bracelets on county land Hadeln , district of Stade of the Prussian province of Hannover .

Incorporations

On July 1, 1968, the previously independent municipality of Oxstedt was incorporated into the municipality of Altenwalde. Four years later, on July 1, 1972, the Altenwalde community was incorporated into the city of Cuxhaven.

Population development

year 1847 1866 1867 1871 1910 1925 1933 1939 1950 1956 2011
Residents 143 167 162 175 195 233 329 345 862 762 710
source

politics

Local councilor and mayor

Oxstedt is represented by the local council of the Altenwalde district of Cuxhaven.

coat of arms

Oxstedt coat of arms
 Blazon : "In green between three golden oak leaves (2: 1) a silver openwork diamond , in a bar position, as an Odal rune ."
Reasons for the coat of arms: The oak leaves indicate the local forest. The Odal rune is reminiscent of the earlier form of the place name = Ockenstede (settlement site of the Ocko). The personal name Ocko is said to be derived from the old Germanic word "odal" = possession.

Culture and sights

Monuments

  • In the local cemetery there is a memorial stone and a plaque for the fallen of the First and Second World Wars

societies

  • Shooting club: German Freischütz Oxstedt from 1914 e. V.
  • Support association: Oxstedt outdoor pool
  • Football club: VfB Oxstedt 1950 e. V.
  • Coastal golf club "Hohe Klint"
  • Mixed choir Oxstedt e. V.

Economy and Infrastructure

Public facilities

  • Outdoor pool with diving tower, non-swimmer pool with three-lane slide, baby paddling pool and the associated sunbathing area
  • Golf course "High Klint 'with its 62 18-hole course and  ha Size

Personalities

People connected to the place

  • Karl Waller (1892–1963), teacher and homeland and prehistory researcher of the Elbe-Weser area, cultural curator of the city of Cuxhaven, excavations and emergency rescues and the like took place under his direction. a. in Oxstedt
  • Heinz Fick (1935–1996), Sparkasse employee, dialect author, Low German writer, he worked and died in Oxstedt (→ see also: Heinz Fick in the Low German Wikipedia) DNB 1034726579

Web links

Commons : Oxstedt  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Statistisches Bundesamt Wiesbaden (ed.): Official municipality register for the Federal Republic of Germany - 1957 edition (population and territorial status September 25, 1956, for Saarland December 31, 1956) . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1958, p.  188 ( digitized version ).
  2. ↑ a b Oxstedt. In: Website Stadtwiki Cuxhaven / Cuxpedia. Retrieved July 10, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Overview map of the Cuxhaven district. In: cuxland-gis.landkreis-cuxhaven.de. November 2016, accessed August 17, 2020 .
  4. ^ A b Franz Heinrich Neddermeyer: On the statistics and topography of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg and its area . Hoffmann and Campe Verlag, Hamburg 1847, p. 194 ( digitized version in the Google book search [accessed on August 17, 2020] See: Oxte).
  5. ↑ a b Statistical Bureau of the Tax Deputation (ed.): The city of Hamburg, the suburbs, municipalities, localities and independently named areas of the Hamburg state . Otto Meissner Verlag, Hamburg 1875, p. 84–85 ( digitized in the Google book search [accessed on August 17, 2020] see: Oxte).
  6. ^ A. Dehlinger: Law on Greater Hamburg and other area adjustments. Art. 1 (RGBl. 1937 I p. 91). (No longer available online.) In: verfassungen.de. January 26, 1937, archived from the original on September 6, 2017 ; accessed on August 17, 2020 .
  7. ^ Fritz Hörmann, Ude Meyer, Christian Morisse, Eberhard Nehring, Irmgard Seghorn, Egon Stuve, Else Syassen: Field names collection Wesermünde - The field names of the property tax cadastre from 1876 . Ed .: Kulturstiftung der Kreissparkasse Wesermünde (=  new series of special publications by the men from Morgenstern , Heimatbund an Elb- und Wesermuende eV Volume 27 ). Men from Morgenstern Verlag, Bremerhaven 1995, ISBN 3-931771-27-X , p. 1 ([ digitized version ( memento of October 26, 2007 in the Internet Archive )] [PDF; 431 kB ; accessed on October 23, 2019]).
  8. ^ 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p.  241 .
  9. ^ Ulrich Schubert: Municipal directory Germany 1900 - Landherrenschaft Ritzebüttel. Information from December 1, 1910. In: gemeindeververzeichnis.de. January 5, 2020, accessed August 17, 2020 .
  10. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Landkreis Land Hadeln. (See under: No. 47; online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  11. ^ Rudolf Lembcke: Land Hadeln district. Past and present . Ed .: District of Hadeln. Buchdruckerei Günter Hottendorff, Otterndorf 1976, p. 59 (coat of arms).
  12. ^ Oxstedt cemetery. In: Website Stadtwiki Cuxhaven / Cuxpedia. Retrieved July 10, 2019 .