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22-675: Geseke is situated approximately 12 km south-east of Lippstadt and 20 km south-west of Paderborn . The city is located at the Hellweg and B1 . Further south in Steinhausen is the motorway that leads to the A44 ( Dortmund - Kassel ). In Ahden in Paderborn administrative district is the Paderborn / Lippstadt Airport. The town has his own railway station which lies next to the Edeka and

44-755: A Royalist during English Civil War 1642–1649, was Captain General of the Kings (Charles I) forces in South Wales. After the King's arrest and execution, he fled to the continent, and married Anna Petronilla the daughter of Baron von Pöllnitz from Westphalia, Governor of Lippstadt. They had six children, two sons, and four daughters. He was later appointed Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica 1664–65. His nephew Henry Morgan left his Jamaican property to his godsons Charles Byndloss (b.1668) and Henry Archbold on condition they adopted

66-572: A bus network providing transportation between cities, has individual timetables and destinations. The regular service Region-buses (S60, R61-64, R66, R73, 70 and 80.1) covers Beakum, Rheda-Wiedenbrück and Rietberg. In addition, there is the Schnellbus from Lippstadt passing through Erwitte to Warstein every hour. On the weekend, there are a few buses in the evening so passengers have to use Nachtbusse or Anrufsammeltaxis which passengers have to call before travelling. The nearest airport from Lippstadt

88-571: Is Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport . The airport is located in Büren-Ahden. They do not have direct public transport from Lippstadt to the airport. However, passengers can catch the RE1 train to Paderborn Hbf and then go to the terminal by Schnellbus S60 from Paderborn Hbf. Lippstadt is twinned with: Heinrich von Ahaus Heinrich von Ahaus (in Dutch Hendrik van Ahuis ) (1371–1439)

110-473: Is a shanty choir, a church choir (youth choir and adult choir), a Gospel choir and various school choirs. The youth choir of the church has already made several excursions (e.g. to Lübeck, Hamburg or Berlin). The auditorium of the high school is also used for music events. Situated at the Hellweg, the city museum informs about the city's history and provides various facts about Geseke. Near the town church and

132-498: Is also close to this church. In the marketplace there is space for parking and a well. There is also the market place and an ice cream shop, and a bakery, a breakfast cafe and a pharmacy are within easy reach. In the shopping area you will find shoes and clothes, and the Noltenhof is not far from it. The Noltenhof is parking. Parking is free throughout Geseke. At Disconter Geseke still offers the Edeka, Aldi, Lidl, Netto and Penny. With

154-517: Is provided by Regionalverkehr Ruhr-Lippe (RLG). The system consists of 3 major types of bus networks. City-Bus Networks The city-bus networks in Lippstadt consist of five lines (C1-C5). The bus lines start every 30 minutes from Bustreff am Bahnhof and travel via five different routes to different destinations. The City-Bus Network does not provide coverage in some areas. However, passengers can use Region-Bus Networks instant. Region-Bus Networks,

176-519: Is situated in the Lippe valley, roughly 70 kilometres east of Dortmund and roughly 30 kilometres west of Paderborn . The historic town centre is situated between several branches of the river Lippe. Lippstadt consists of 18 districts: Lippstadt was founded in 1168 by Bernhard II zur Lippe. In the early 13th century Lippstadt, with a population of 2700, had four parish churches. There was an Augustinian abbey which had existed since 1281. From 1400,

198-578: The Deutsche Bahn ends or starts in Paderborn and runs via Lippstadt, Soest, Hamm, Dortmund, Essen , Düsseldorf and Cologne to Aachen . This train doesn't stop at the Geseke station. In Paderborn you can also take the trains to Bielefeld . In bigger stations you also have the connections to ICs and ICEs . After the local government reforms of 1975 Geseke consists of 8 boroughs: Geseke has many associations, music societies in particular. There

220-621: The Aldi market. From Geseke, there's a connection to other cities including Paderborn and Lippstadt. The Ems-Börde-Bahn from the Eurobahn which is part of the Keolis Gruppe runs from Münster via Hamm , Soest , Lippstadt , Geseke to Paderborn and occasionally via Altenbecken, Warburg and Hofgeismar to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe . In Soest you have an additionally connection to Dortmund via Werl and Unna . The RE1 (Regionalbahn 1) of

242-651: The SB-market you can get games and movies, at Euronics however televisions and other electronic devices. Geseke is twinned with: An episode of "Die Super-Nanny" was shot in Geseke (Störmede). Lippstadt Lippstadt ( German: [ˈlɪpʃtat] ) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany. It is the largest town within the district of Soest. Lippstadt is situated about 60 kilometres east of Dortmund, 40 kilometres south of Bielefeld and 30 kilometres west of Paderborn. Lippstadt

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264-651: The US Ninth Army with the US First Army, and seized the city from scattered resistance. Lippstadt serves as headquarters of international automotive supplier's Hella and HBPO Group. It is also home to a factory of large-diameter antifriction bearings, seamless-rolled rings manufacturer Rothe Erde . The important road to get to Lippstadt is the Bundesstraße 55. This street goes from north to south of

286-403: The center of the city you will find the city park. There you can sit on benches, walking and indulge in the café Troholte. The house was then Troholte a listed monument or actually just a shack. Now it has been used as a cafe. The park has a playground with various toys and a place where you can use solid sports equipment. Geseke also has a water wheel, which is close to the church. The Geseker pond

308-616: The charges lodged against the Brethren by the Dominican Mathüus Grabow. Heinrich also founded houses of the congregation at Cologne (1416), Wesel (1435) and Osnabrück , and the communities of sisters at Borken , Coesfeld , Lippstadt , Wesel and Bodeken . In 1428 he inaugurated the union of the Münster and Cologne houses, which was sanctioned by papal decree, a few months after his death, and joined in 1441 by

330-601: The city. At north, Lippstadt connects with Rheda-Wiedenbrück and the Autobahn 2 (Dortmund-Hannover). Southwards it connects with the Bundesstraße 1 and the Autobahn 44 (Dortmund-Kassel) by passing through the town of Erwitte. The Lippstadt train station (Bahnhof Lippstadt) lies on the Hamm-Warburg railway . It has a railway service with ICE, IC and region train. Passengers can change direction with Kassel, Dresden, München and Düsseldorf networks. The bus system in Lippstadt

352-584: The congregation, then in its first fervour. It is probable that during the plague of 1398 he left Deventer for Amersfort (another Dutch city) with Florentius, on whose death he returned to his native Münster to establish a community there. In any case the records at Münster point to 1400 as the date of foundation. The benefactions of his family enabled Heinrich to provide generously for the new community, and in 1429 to establish it on his family estate of Springbrunnen ( Ad fontem salientem ), where he and his companions, besides continuing their missionary work in

374-552: The diocese, applied themselves to the copying of manuscripts. The Catholic Encyclopedia credits them with great influence on the spread of Catholic literature in Germany, as well as on education and on the training of the clergy. The Brethren faced opposition from both priests and laymen. Heinrich accompanied Johann Vos van Heusden , Rector of Windesheim , to the Council of Constance (1414–18), where they succeeded in refuting

396-588: The enclave and town of Lippstadt were to be a condominium shared by the county of Lippe and the counts of Cleves-Mark, who were succeeded by the Hohenzollerns (Brandenburg/Prussia), a situation that endured until the middle of the 19th. century. Heinrich von Ahaus founded one of his communities for women of the Brethren of the Common Life there. In 1523 it formed a defensive alliance together with

418-581: The neighbouring cities of Osnabrück , Dortmund , Soest and Münster . Augustinians studying at the University of Wittenberg brought Martin Luther's doctrine home with them. Thus in 1524 Lutheran doctrines were preached at Lippstadt by their prior Westermann, and the town was one of the first to embrace Lutheranism officially, though it resisted the rise of Calvinism in rural areas of Westphalia. Colonel Edward Morgan, ( c.  1616 – after 1665),

440-661: The surname of Morgan. These were the children of his two cousins Anna Petronilla Byndloss (née Morgan), and Johanna Archbold (née Morgan). In 1821 the Papal Bull "De salute animarum", made over to the Bishopric of Paderborn the Lippian parishes of Cappel, Lipperode and Lippstadt, which had previously belonged to the Archbishopric of Cologne without producing any ensuing agreement with the state of Lippe . In 1851

462-604: The whole of Lippstadt, which up to then had been divided between the Kingdom of Prussia and Lippe, was added to the Prussian royal province of Westphalia . In 1944 a women's subcamp of Buchenwald was founded in Lippstadt. It was also the site of a displaced persons camp in the years following World War II . On 1 April 1945 the US 2nd Armored Division made contact with the 3rd Armored Division at Lippstadt, effecting junction of

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484-404: Was the founder of the Brethren of the Common Life in Germany. He was born in 1371, the natural son of Ludolf, Lord of the principality of Ahaus , and Hadwigis of Schöppingen . About 1396 he joined the Brethren of the Common Life at Deventer , where personal intercourse with the companions of the founder, especially Florentius Radewyns , thoroughly acquainted him with the spirit and methods of

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