Nöschenrode (German pronunciation: [nœːʃɛn̩ˈʁoːdə]) is a Stadtteil of Wernigerode in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Nöschenrode
A view over the city
A view over the city
Location of Nöschenrode
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Nöschenrode is located in Germany
Nöschenrode
Nöschenrode
Nöschenrode is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Nöschenrode
Nöschenrode
Coordinates: 51°49′37″N 10°47′40″E / 51.82694°N 10.79444°E / 51.82694; 10.79444
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictHarz
TownWernigerode
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38855
Vehicle registrationWR; HZ

Geographical position

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Nöschenrode is located at the foot of the Harz Mountains in the Mühlental. The Zillierbach, which comes from the Zillierbachtalsperre, flows through the town. The Bundesstraße 244 runs through the town.

History

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It got first recorded in 1370 as Noscherot in a document.[1] The place originated below Wernigerode Castle and belonged to the County of Wernigerode. On the shoreline of the Zillierbach in the Mühlental there were several mills, which were mentioned as early as 1417, including a sawmill, oil mill and marble mill. With the preservation of wood justice, the place received an economic boom. On 30 September 1929, Nöschenrode was incorporated into Wernigerode.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Uwe Lagatz, Thorsten Schmidt: Wernigerode – Geschichte, Architektur, Kunst. 2000, S. 8.
  2. ^ Wernigerode im Jahr 1929, retrieved 5 July 2018.