Village sign on the new bypass road, 1985Old village street with cobblestones, 1985
Historyedit
Pröbsten was first mentioned in the records in 1337. It has been documented that there was a noble family named von Pröbsten. Pröbsten was home to heath farmers. It is likely that the keeping of moorland sheep, known locally as Heidschnucken, that were common in the area until the 19th century.
Pröbsten was eventually grouped together with the villages of Fahrenholz and Deil into the parish of Böstlingen. At the time of the resettlement in 1935/36 208 inhabitants lived in Pröbsten.
pröbsten, village, former, district, altkreis, fallingbostel, located, heidmark, german, state, lower, saxony, inhabitants, were, resettled, 1935, because, german, wehrmacht, wanted, establish, major, military, training, area, truppenübungsplatz, bergen, heath. Probsten was a village in the former district Altkreis of Fallingbostel located in the Heidmark in the German state of Lower Saxony Its inhabitants were resettled in 1935 36 because the German Wehrmacht wanted to establish a major military training area the Truppenubungsplatz Bergen on the heathland and forest of the Heidmark Village sign on the new bypass road 1985 Old village street with cobblestones 1985History editProbsten was first mentioned in the records in 1337 It has been documented that there was a noble family named von Probsten Probsten was home to heath farmers It is likely that the keeping of moorland sheep known locally as Heidschnucken that were common in the area until the 19th century Probsten was eventually grouped together with the villages of Fahrenholz and Deil into the parish of Bostlingen At the time of the resettlement in 1935 36 208 inhabitants lived in Probsten After the Second World War Heimatvertriebene were accommodated in the buildings that were left Sources editHinrich Baumann Die Heidmark Wandel einer Landschaft Geschichte des Truppenubungsplatzes Bergen 2006 Hans Stuhlmacher Die Heidmark Schneeheide 1939 52 50 04 N 9 43 04 E 52 83444 N 9 71778 E 52 83444 9 71778 nbsp This Heidekreis location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Probsten amp oldid 974461473, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
