Steesow

The municipality is part of the Office Steesow Grabow in the district of Ludwigsburg pleasure Parchim in Mecklenburg -Vorpommern ( Germany ).

Geography

The community in southwest Mecklenburg -Vorpommern on the border with Brandenburg is located northwest of Rambow Moores, a component of the biosphere reserve Elbe River Landscape - Brandenburg. The nearest town is Lenzen ( Elbe). Through the municipal area of the Göbengraben flows west towards Old Elde.

The municipality consists of the villages Bochin, Steesow and Zuggelrade.

History

The first written record dates from 1255 in connection with the Ratzeburg tithe registers as Steesow was a good. From 1496 the estate belonged to the noble family of Brandenburg Quitzow. The surveyor, farmer and sugar Industrial Anton Ludwig Sombart (1816-1898), father of the economist Werner Sombart and staunch critic of the Prussian parceling procedure, conducted a private " colonization " by on the specially acquired by him through a foreclosure sale manor Steesow. After the sale he dismantled the estate in several larger and smaller plots, was in addition to four existing colonists 20 other farmers colonize the area and was able to convert the former estate of status Gutsbezirks from 1886 to the status of a municipality. This process of dividing a large agricultural operation for the creation of small and medium- possession he used as a practical successful example in order for it to advertise with papers.

The districts Bochin and Zuggelrade were 1358 and 1542 first documentary mention. By 1952, belonged to the three districts to the district Westprignitz (Land Brandenburg). With the dissolution of the countries, the creation of districts and the basic district reform in the GDR, the three communities came to the circle Ludwig desire and thus to the district of Schwerin.

The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 fell into Steesow from lack of candidates.

Manor Hold souls

The manor Hold souls was between Steesow and Zuggelrade. Until the early 20th century, it was, together with the manor Pröttlin, in the possession of the Mark Blumenthal noble family. The last known owner was Heike von Blumenthal. After the Good stood empty for many years, the ruins were completely demolished.

Hold souls

Archaeological finds

In the early 1830s, were working in the fields of Gutsackers a double-edged towards the tip, tapering sword, whose tongue was without handle rivet holes, found. These Duly a nearly 100 -pound shapeless, shaped freehand mortar similar vessel was salvaged. Because it consisted of baked, coarse-grained red brick earth and craftsmanship defects showed it was not associated with the Middle Ages, but pagan times by his contemporaries. Both were subsequently donated by the bailiff Meyer to Chorin the professor Danneil to Salzwedel. Along with several other urns were found in the area, including in Deibow, these pieces came to Berlin, where they were exhibited in the Berlin Museum. The sword is now considered lost.

Demographics

Attractions

→ See also List of monuments in Steesow

Church in Bochin

Transport links

Steesow is located within the triangle formed between Louis Lust, pearl mountain and Dannenberg (Elbe ). Through these cities respectively extend the federal highway 5, Federal Road 191 and State Road 195 None of these cities can be reached directly and only the national road 135, which is on the Mecklenburg limit for L 8, connects Steesow with Lenzen ( Elbe) and Grabow. About an economic road Steesow is also connected to Rambow, a district of Lenzen. By Rambow L 13 which opens into the B5, Lenzen runs with Karstädt ( Prignitz ) connects.

Parallel to B 5 runs the railway line Hamburg- Berlin, which can be used in each case, 20 km away from Ludwig lust, at times from 13 km away, or from the Grabow Karstädt, 13 km away.

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