Baumannsches Haus - Leer, NS, Deutschland
N 53° 13.434 E 007° 26.847
32U E 396351 N 5898302
Denkmalgeschütztes Handels- und Wohnhaus (Baumannsches Haus) von 1757 in der Neue Straße 63 in Leer / Ostfriesland
Waymark Code: WMYR8K
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 07/16/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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The corner stone on the right at the entrance points to the year of construction - 1757 - of the landmarked merchant and residential building.
The house was built by Hendrik Bavink and his wife Catharina Zijtsema, who run a grocery store here. The trading company "Coenraad Zijtsema & Compagnie" introduced linseeds from the Baltic as well as spirits, coffee, rice and tobacco.
Two-storey brick building, cornice made of molded bricks, muzzles with animal masks made of sandstone, gable with inscription cartouche.
Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1757

Architectural Period/Style: North german brick architecture

Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor:
Combined merchant (Groundfloor)and residential (First floor)building


Interesting Historical Facts or Connections:
Local historical significance due to the testimony and show value by exemplary expression of a style and / or building type


Listed Building Status (if applicable): List of monuments in Leer - Monument number: 45701300149

Main Material of Construction: Red brick

Private/Public Access: Private

Related Website: [Web Link]

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Additional Dates of Construction: Not listed

Architect (if known): Not listed

Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed

Admission Fee (if applicable): Not Listed

Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed

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