Stroga

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Stroga
Large district town of Großenhain
Coordinates: 51 ° 20 ′ 38 ″  N , 13 ° 32 ′ 29 ″  E
Incorporation : January 1, 2010
Postal code : 01561
Area code : 03522
Stroga (Saxony)
Stroga

Location of Stroga in Saxony

Stroga, view from the B 101
Stroga, view from the B 101

Stroga is a district of the Saxon town of Großenhain and is located on the northern border of the district of Meißen . It is located about 11 kilometers from Großenhain in the Großenhainer care .

history

Development of the place name

  • 1378: Stragow
  • 1398: Stragow
  • 1446: Strage
  • 1509: Strogaw
  • 1540: Strage
  • 1588: Stroga

Local history

Stroga was first mentioned in 1378 as Stragow (guard place). At that time it belonged to the Grossenhain castrum . Later, the place served the Good in Zabeltitz as Vorwerk . Bronze Age finds east of Stroga indicate an earlier settlement of the place. The now desolate place Pickwitz was south of the Elligastbach . About 1300 m northeast of today's Stroga was probably a tower hill castle . It had a diameter of 40 m and a trench width of 3 m. However, make sure this fortification had no forecastle and reveals what a not as a residential and no interior veste used waiting points.

In 1398 Stroga was part of the Mühlberg office . In 1404 there were 13 hooves . After about 1530 Stroga was owned by the Pflugk family . Nickel Pflugk had the wooden village church torn down in 1555 and sold the wood in favor of the Skäßchen church council . In 1591 there was still large low forest with alder, birch and oak in the floodplain of the Elligastbach.

During the Thirty Years War , the place was devastated by the Swedes, with the exception of the Vorwerk and the mill. In 1636 a sheep farm is mentioned, which existed until the 1960s. In the period from 1557 to 1933 there was a watermill on the Elligast. In 1791 Stroga was in the area of ​​the Hayn Office . In 1825 there were 4 in Stroga Häusler . A distillery was first recorded in 1869 . Large-scale maps from the 19th century show a manor hamlet in Stroga with a block corridor .

Stroga Estate
The estate, view from the B 101

The manor in Stroga was privately owned until 1945 and was then used by the Soviet Army as supplies until 1949 . After that, it was a state-owned property , to which many semi-detached and terraced houses were built on Uebigauer Strasse. Until the 1990s, the estate was an important apple-growing area south of the village.

Stroga initially belonged to Zabeltitz. On January 1, 1950, the place was reclassified to Nasseböhla . On March 1, 1994, the previously independent municipalities Nasseböhla (with Stroga), Görzig, Skäßchen (with Krauschütz, Skaup and Uebigau), Strauch and Zabeltitz-Treugeböhla merged to form the new municipality of Zabeltitz. As such, it existed until December 31, 2009. In a referendum on June 7, 2009, 81.22 percent of voters decided in favor of incorporation into Grossenhain. This was completed on January 1, 2010.

Culture and sights

Buildings

  • Manor house of the former estate

Regular events

For fans of the electronic music scene, the Stroga Festival takes place once a year in July. The festival is organized by the local association Stroga Festival e. V.

Transport and infrastructure

The B 101 runs through Stroga . About 1.6 kilometers to the west (in Zabeltitz) is a stop on the Berlin – Dresden railway line .

literature

  • Dietrich Hanspach, Haik Thomas Porada: Grossenhainer care. A regional study of the area around Großenhain and Radeburg . Ed .: Institute for Regional Geography Leipzig and the Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig (=  values ​​of the German homeland . Volume 70 ). Böhlau Verlag, Cologne / Weimar / Vienna 2008, ISBN 978-3-412-09706-6 , p. 82–84 ( limited preview in Google Book search).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Stroga in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
  2. Robert Reiss: On the trail of the past - New aerial photographs from the Grossenhain care. In: Großenhainer city and country calendar. Yearbook 2005, p. 99.
  3. Großhainer districts ( Memento from October 28, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  4. Federal Statistical Office (Ed.): Municipalities 1994 and their changes since 01.01.1948 in the new federal states. Metzler-Poeschel publishing house, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-8246-0321-7 .
  5. ^ Matthias Donath : Castles between Elbe and Elster . Meißen 2007, p. 56 .
  6. http://www.stroga-festival.de/

Web links

Commons : Stroga  - collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Stroga in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony