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The road four borders

Four borders is the name of a short residential street in Hanover that leads from Podbielskistraße to Richard-Wagner-Straße in what is now Hanover's List district . An asphalt pavement was applied to historical blue basalt pavement, which was removed over the course of decades. So the old patch has largely come to light again. The street is characterized by two plane trees that close the dead end to Podbielskistraße.

In the Four Borders area there was a historic crossroads on the old country road to Celle .

The four borders of Üstra stop for trams and buses in the middle of Podbielskistraße

The street name, which was only officially assigned at the time of the German Empire in 1913, was named that way according to the Hanover history sheets of 1914

"... as a reminder that in their vicinity the border of the city of Hanover collided with the borders of the former political communities List, Groß-Buchholz and Klein-Buchholz ."

- Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter, 1914

Wolfram Hänel and Ulrike Gerold , on the other hand, point out in their "Hanover - under the tail and overhanging corner: Where the wild Guelphs live" for the interpretation of the name that four Lister farmsteads met at this point.

According to the address books of the city of Hanover, from 1926 onwards, the Gasthaus Vier Grenzen operated by the innkeeper Karl Uelze was initially located at Podbielskistraße 43. From 1962 it was owned by the same owner, but then under the new house number 96, as “Hotel Vier Grenzen” “Was operated.

In the early 1990s, the widow lived the advertising consultant Hans Buchholz in the house four Limits 1 .

Web links

Commons : Four Borders (Hannover)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Status in 2019
  2. ↑ plane trees as a boundary
  3. ↑ a b Helmut Zimmermann : Four borders , in this: The street names of the state capital Hanover. Hahnsche Buchhandlung Verlag, Hannover 1992, ISBN 3-7752-6120-6 , p. 253
  4. ↑ Wolfram Hänel and Ulrike Gerold: Hanover - under the tail and ümme corner: Where the wild Guelphs live , Gmeiner-Verlag, Meßkirch 2015, ISBN 978-3-8392-1705-4 , p. 83 limited digitization , accessed on April 11 2019
  5. ↑ Wolfgang Leonhardt , "Hannoversche Stories". Reports from different parts of the city. Edited by the Working Group District History List. Books on Demand, Norderstedt 2009/2010, ISBN 978-3-8391-5437-3 , p. 92; limited preview in Google Book search
  6. ↑ Gebrauchsgraphik , Volume 38 (1967), p 74; limited preview in Google Book search

Coordinates: 52 ° 23 ′ 41.6 "  N , 9 ° 45 ′ 45.9"  E