Post office Gernrode
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The post office Gernrode is a Grade II listed building in the town of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt belonging to the district town of Gernrode .
location
It is located east of the Gernroder old town on the northwest side of Otto-Franke-Straße at the address Otto-Franke-Straße 42 and is registered as a post office in the local monument register.
Architecture and history
The two-story building was built in 1894 as an imperial post office. It replaced a post office that had previously been on the corner of Marktstrasse and Schulstrasse. The facade consists of red clinker bricks and is decorated with restraint. There is a console frieze and a colored brick frieze.
Until December 31, 2011, the name of Otto-Franke-Straße was Bahnhofstraße, so that the address of the property was Bahnhofstraße 42. It is no longer used as a post office. Currently (as of 2014) the building is used by a branch of the Ostharzer Volksbank .
literature
- State Office for the Preservation of Monuments of Saxony-Anhalt (Ed.): List of monuments in Saxony-Anhalt. Volume 7.2: Falko Grubitzsch, with the participation of Winfried Korf and Theo Gosselke: Quedlinburg district. Halle 2007, ISBN 978-3-86568-072-3 , p. 116.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rosemarie and Gerhard Kellermann: Chronicle of the City of Gernrode , Ed. Gernroder Kulturverein Andreas Popperodt eV, Gernrode 2013, p. 55
Coordinates: 51 ° 43 ′ 31.7 " N , 11 ° 8 ′ 37.6" E