Uthleben
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Uthleben
Rural community of the city of Heringen / Helme
Coordinates: 51 ° 26 ′ 54 ″ N , 10 ° 50 ′ 10 ″ E
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| Height : | 172 m above sea level NN | |
| Area : | 14.63 km² | |
| Residents : | 1155 (December 31, 2009) | |
| Population density : | 79 inhabitants / km² | |
| Incorporation : | December 1, 2010 | |
| Postal code : | 99765 | |
| Area code : | 036333 | |
Location of Uthleben in Thuringia |
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Uthleben is a district of the rural community of town Heringen / Helme in the district of Nordhausen in Thuringia. The mayor has been Frank Steiner since 2014.
geography
The village is located in the Golden Aue between the foothills of the southern Harz and the ridge of the Windleite at the end of the Kyffhäuser Mountains . The helme flows on the northern edge of the place.
history
The location of Uthleben has been inhabited continuously from the Neolithic to the Germanic times. A knight family of the same name "von Uthleben" came from the place. Later various noble families such as von Bendeleben , von Byla , von Rosenau , von Schlotheim and von Sundhausen were wealthy here.
During the construction of the neighboring high-pressure gas pipeline, a hoard of jewelry from the late Bronze Age , a Celtic gold coin and a Roman silver denarius were unearthed.
On May 31, 1906, the place was hit by a very severe tornado of magnitude F3 – F4.
On December 1, 2010, the city of Heringen / Helme and the communities of Auleben , Hamma , Uthleben and Windehausen merged to form the rural community of Heringen / Helme.
Culture and sights
- St. Petrus village church (Uthleben)
Monuments
Grave monuments in the cemetery commemorate three prisoners of war from the Soviet Union and one concentration camp prisoner from France who died as a result of forced labor during the Second World War . Prisoners of war and forced laborers from several countries were used on the Berbisleben estate and at the Schreiber & Sohn company .
Personalities
- Georg Hacke (born August 30, 1626 in Uthleben, † April 12, 1684 in Hamburg), Lutheran theologian
- Christian Friedrich von Byla (baptized August 12, 1704 in Uthleben; † January 31, 1775 in Ellrich), Prussian chief forest master
- Carl Christian von Schlotheim (born August 6, 1739 in Uthleben; † June 10, 1804 in Uthleben), Schwarzburg official governor and manor owner
- Ludwig von Schlotheim (born August 22, 1818 in Sondershausen; † April 7, 1889 in Kassel), Prussian general of the cavalry, grew up in Uthleben
- Christian Karl von Byla (born May 29, 1857 in Uthleben; † April 15, 1933 there), administrative lawyer and district administrator
literature
- Council of the community Uthleben (Ed.): Festschrift. 1000 years of the Uthleben community (965–1965) . oO 1965, p. 64 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Celtic gold coin in the excavator shovel . Thuringian regional newspaper, October 22, 2010
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ StBA: Area changes from January 01 to December 31, 2010
- ↑ Thuringian Association of the Persecuted of the Nazi Regime - Association of Antifascists and Study Group of German Resistance 1933–1945 (ed.): Heimatgeschichtlicher Wegweiser to places of resistance and persecution 1933–1945, series: Heimatgeschichtliche Wegweiser Volume 8 Thüringen, Erfurt 2003, p. 201 , ISBN 3-88864-343-0
