Saalhausen (Großräschen)

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Saalhausen
City of Großräschen
Coordinates: 51 ° 35 ′ 41 ″  N , 13 ° 55 ′ 35 ″  E
Height : 121 m above sea level NHN
Area : 7.96 km²
Residents : 233  (Sep 1, 2017)
Population density : 29 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : December 31, 2001
Postal code : 01983
Area code : 035329
Location of Saalhausen on a map from 1757

Saalhausen ( Załuž in Lower Sorbian ) is a district of the southern Brandenburg town of Großräschen in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district .

geography

The place Saalhausen lies in the Niederlausitz . It is a western district of the city of Großräschen. To the east are the districts of Barzig and Freienhufen as well as the town of Großräschen. In the north are the Bronkower locality Lug and in the northwest the Großräschener district Wormlage . In the south border Annahütte and Drochow , Schipkauer municipality parts. To the west is the municipality of Sallgast , which already belongs to the Elbe-Elster district.

Saalhausen (Großräschen), aerial photo (2015)

history

Local history

During excavations in 1977 in the gravel pit southwest of Saalhausen, a Bronze Age burial ground was discovered.

In 1290, Saalhausen was first mentioned in a document together with Nozzedil in the south when a border issue was resolved . Saalhausen was in the north of the Senftenberg office with which it became part of the Electorate of Saxony in 1448 . In the course of the Congress of Vienna , Lower Lusatia and Saalhausen came from Saxony to the Kingdom of Prussia . Here the place belonged to the district of Calau . From 1818 to 1864, two windmills were operated in Saalhausen.

Sorbian was spoken in Saalhausen until the 19th century. When Arnošt Muka visited the place in the 1880s, he only met six old people who spoke Sorbian.

In 1952 Saalhausen came to the newly founded Senftenberg district . In 1962, Saalhausen was connected to the central water network. From 1992 to 2001 the place belonged to the office Großräschen . On December 31, 2001 he was incorporated into the city of Großräschen.

Population development

Population development in Saalhausen from 1875 to 2001
year Residents year Residents year Residents year Residents year Residents year Residents
1875 280 1933 386 1964 306 1989 268 1993 271 1997 288
1890 296 1939 349 1971 329 1990 264 1994 266 1998 293
1910 324 1946 405 1981 303 1991 271 1995 276 1999 289
1925 367 1950 435 1985 293 1992 265 1996 287 2000 278

Culture and sights

Village church

The Saalhausen village church was built in 1878. The church is a brick building built in the neo-Romanesque style . Inside there is a baptismal font from the 15th century and an organ created by Wilhelm Sauer (1831–1916).

Immediately next to the church there is a memorial for the fallen. The church and the monument are currently listed in the local list of monuments .

Local associations include the Dorfclub Saalhausen and the local group of the volunteer fire brigade , which was founded in Saalhausen in 1924. The local choir has been active here again since 1991. In doing so, he revived a tradition that has been documented in Saalhausen since at least 1924. The traditional events of the village, such as the zamping , the Easter bonfire , the setting up of the maypole and the annual village festival , are also actively maintained .

Infrastructure

The federal road 96 runs through the village from Großräschen to Finsterwalde . The federal motorway 13 is located directly west of Saalhausen and can be reached via the Großräschen junction.

A gravel pit is operated in Saalhausen in which agates are also found.

literature

  • Publication series for local history research in the Senftenberg district , issue No. 1

Web links

Commons : Saalhausen (Großräschen)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Saalhausen district. In: grossraeschen.de. City of Großräschen, accessed April 17, 2019 .
  2. ↑ a b c The district of Saalhausen on the homepage of the city of Großräschen , accessed on December 1, 2017
  3. ^ Statistics of the Lusatian Sorbs: The community Wormlage - Salhausen - Dobristroh. ( Arnošt Muka , 1884–86)
  4. ↑ StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 2001
  5. ↑ Brandenburg Statistics (PDF)
  6. ^ Georg Dehio: Handbook of German Art Monuments - Brandenburg . 2nd Edition. 2012, ISBN 978-3-422-03123-4 , pp. 1000 .
  7. ^ Organ database , accessed on December 1, 2017.
  8. ↑ Database of the Brandenburg State Office for the Preservation of Monuments and the State Archaeological Museum ( Memento of the original from December 9, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed December 1, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / bldam-brandenburg.de
  9. ↑ Oliver Sobe: Four-part singing in Lausitzer Rundschau , September 20, 2008
  10. ↑ Mineralienatlas - Kiesgrube Saalhausen , accessed on June 26, 2014.