Degenershausen Estate


The Degenershausen Estate was established in 1872 in accordance with the Prussian County Act of 1872 as an independent municipal estate together with a manor house. In 1928 the municipal estate was disbanded by an act of 27 December 1927. The estate then belonged to the municipality of Wieserode, now a village in the borough of Falkenstein, Harz county in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.
The owner of the estate during this period were Fideikommissherren Hans-Heinrich Freiherr von Bodenhausen-Degener, Eberhard Freiherr von Bodenhausen-Degener and Hans Wilke Freiherr von Bodenhausen-Degener.
The estate is now a landscape park which is also checkpoint no. 202 in the Harzer Wandernadel hiking network.

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