Volzendorf

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Volzendorf
community Lemgow
Coordinates: 52 ° 53 '33 "  N , 11 ° 15' 43"  E
Height : 26 m
Incorporation : July 1, 1972
Postal code : 29485
Area code : 05883
Volzendorf (Lüchow-Dannenberg district)
Volzendorf

Location of Volzendorf in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district

Volzendorf (Slav. Dorf des Voltschek ) is a village in the municipality of Lemgow in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district in Lower Saxony .

It was originally laid out as a round by the Wends . After a major fire in 1834, it was rebuilt as a row village with four-column houses .

In 1935 the then independent community founded the volunteer fire brigade together with the former community of Predöhl ; before that, 18 to 25 year old men were required to serve in the compulsory fire brigade .

During the territorial and administrative reform in 1972, Volzendorf was incorporated into the new municipality of Lemgow on July 1st.

There is a very early cross-floor house in the village from 1834.

St. Petri Chapel Volzendorf

The Evangelical Chapel of St. Petri was built in the 14th century.

On the southwestern outskirts of the Volzendorf 530 is ha large nature reserve Lüchower country grave depression .

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  1. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 232 .
  2. VOLZENDORF Gem. Lemgow, Kr. Lüchow-Dannenberg. Ev. St. Petri Chapel. In: Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments . Bremen Lower Saxony. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 1992, ISBN 3-422-03022-0 , p. 1317