Sennelager
Paderborn-Sennelager is commonly understood as a district of the city of Paderborn , which lies within the district of Schloss Neuhaus / Sande . According to the main statute of the city of Paderborn, Sennelager does not have the status of an official district, but is predominantly part of the Neuhaus Castle district, which together with Sande forms the Neuhaus / Sande district. Sennelager was created as a troop camp for the neighboring Senne military training area .
geography
Sennelager is located on the northern outskirts of Paderborn (about 8 kilometers from the city center), on the western edge of the Senne . It belongs to the city district of Schloss Neuhaus / Sande and includes parts of the two former communities that merged in 1969. Neuhaus Castle is south and Sande is west of Sennelager. To the north of the Paderborn city limits lie the municipality of Hövelhof and the city of Bad Lippspringe .
Its geographical coordinates are 51 ° 46 ' N , 8 ° 43' E. at 109 m above sea level. NN .
history
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Sennelager was founded in 1851 as a Prussian cavalry training camp (hence the name) in the almost deserted part of the Senne that belonged to the Neuhaus community at that time . Later, especially during the time of the German Empire from 1890, it was further expanded to become a military training area.
The Senne training area was taken over by the city of Paderborn on November 10, 1847 and "put into service". In 1881 this was expanded as a "cavalry parade ground" on Thieves' Way. On November 24, 1888, in the course of a further expansion, it was declared a "cavalry training area". The area has been known as the "Senne military training area" since 1882.
- 1892 The Gasthof Temme was one of the first buildings in Sennelager (then still Neuhaus).
- In 1895 Kaiser Wilhelm II visited Sennelager.
- In 1896 the first innkeeper (Dautzenberg) received his license. Master butcher Mersch founded a slaughterhouse.
- In 1908 the first soldiers' home in Sennelager, the "Hohenzollernhaus", was built.
- from around 1910 the summer theater was built next to the Temme inn, later the troop theater, under the direction of Julius von Bastineller; probably the first theater in Paderborn.
- 1914 During the First World War, the camp was converted into a camp for English and French prisoners of war. One section was dedicated to civilian prisoners.
In 1941, the National Socialists dissolved the Salvatorian monastery in Sennelager (Heilandsfrieden House). They expelled the religious, on whom they imposed residence bans in the Rhineland and Westphalia.
At the time of the Second World War , a loading station was built here for the military site in the Senne, on which, among other things, the Tiger tanks were tested and put into service. On July 10, 1941, the first Soviet prisoners of war arrived at the military training area and were housed makeshift. Further transports followed and a prisoner of war camp was set up. On November 26, 1944, a satellite camp of the Buchenwald concentration camp was set up in Sennelager . Up until the liquidation in early April 1945, 10–34 prisoners were housed here.
The military part came under British administration as an internment camp after 1945 and is today a base for both the British armed forces and NATO . May 26, 1965 Queen Elisabeth visited the British Rhine Forces in Paderborn.
Infrastructure and economy
traffic
Rail transport
The station "Sennelager" is situated on the Senne-Bahn , on the rail transport of the same regional train 74 Bielefeld - Sennestadt - Paderborn wrong.
The local rail transport is operated by the NordWestBahn , which uses diesel multiple units of the DB class 643 .
The Westphalian tariff (tariff area nph ) and the NRW tariff apply to all local public transport .
Streets
Sennelager is connected to the trunk road network via the A 33 . Junction 24 Paderborn-Sennelager lies north at the intersection with Bielefelder Straße, the former B 68 that was downgraded to Landstraße 756 between Bielefeld-Sennestadt and Paderborn .
economy
The economy is mainly determined by the operation of the military training area. The barracks of the British stationing forces, called Normandy Barracks , are located on Bielefelder Straße .
There is an industrial area both near the motorway exit and not far from the train station.
education
Sennelager has a community elementary school , a Catholic and a municipal kindergarten (“Sankt Michael” and “Sennewind”). There are secondary schools in the center of the Neuhaus Castle district and in the core city of Paderborn.
Sports
At the end of the 1960s, the first men's football team of TuS 1910 Sennelager played partly in the association league. In 1973 the association merged with TuS Schloß Neuhaus to form TuS 07/10 Schloß Neuhaus ("07" for the year TuS Schloß Neuhaus was founded and "10" for the year TuS Sennelager was founded). This team played in the 1982/83 season in the 2nd Bundesliga .
Handball is still a popular sport in Sennelager today. At the end of the 1980s they managed to play in the association league for three years.
Tennis has only recently become the most successful sport in Sennelager. In the 2018 summer season, the 1st men's team plays in the 2nd Bundesliga North, and since 2019 in the 1st Bundesliga.
Web links
- City of Paderborn
- Sennelager in the Westphalia Culture Atlas
Remarks
- ↑ FJWinter, Neuhaus Castle in old views. Zaltbommel, European Library, 1984.
- ^ International Committee of the Red Cross - Comité International de la Croix-Rouge (ICRC) Rapports de visites aux camps de prisonniers en Angleterre, France et Allemagne. Documents de la Guerre de 1914-1918. Geneva-Paris, March 1915. pp. 67-70.
- ↑ On the Sennelager satellite camp cf. Jan Erik Schulte , concentration camps in the Rhineland and Westphalia, 1933–1945. Central control and regional alternative , Schöningh, Paderborn 2005, p. XXXIX.
- ↑ HP of the Tennis Sennelager club with reference to the 1st Bundesliga, accessed on September 11, 2019
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