Abtsroda

Abtsroda Municipality Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe) Coordinates: 50 ° 30 ′ 29 ″ N , 9 ° 55 ′ 25 ″ E
Height :	664 m above sea level NHN
Area :	10.81 km² [LAGIS]
Residents :	351 (Dec. 31, 2013)
Population density :	32 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	August 1, 1972
Postal code :	36163
Area code :	06658
	Abtsroda with the Wasserkuppe in the background

Abtsroda is a district of the large community of Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe) in the eastern Hessian district of Fulda .

geography

Abtsroda is a small place that lies at an altitude of approx. 650–700 m between the Weiherberg in the north and the Wasserkuppe in the south. The place has around 363 inhabitants and an area of 10.79 km². To the west lie Sieblos , Tränkhof and Poppenhausen , east Seifert and Melperts . Dietges and Rupsroth are to the north and Obernhausen to the south.

history

The Tränkhof farm group was first mentioned in 1165 as "Trangoldes". Since the late Middle Ages , Abtsroda has belonged to the Fulda bishopric . In the Turkish tax register of the abbey of Fulda from the year 1605, the place is mentioned as "Appesrodt" with 27 families. In 1787 Abtsroda belonged to the Weyher office of the Fulda bishopric. In 1812 the church in Abtsroda was a daughter church of Poppenhausen .

The place with its districts Tränkhof and Sieblos came in the course of the regional reform in Hesse with other surrounding localities on August 1, 1972 by state law to the newly founded large community Poppenhausen.

religion

The St. Joseph's Chapel in Tränkhof

On St. Joseph's Day, March 19, 1999, the foundation stone for the chapel was laid. On July 16, 2000 the new chapel was opened by the Fulda auxiliary bishop Dr. Ludwig Schick inaugurated.

Cultural monuments and sights

Wayside shrine from 1623 at the entrance to Sieblos with the main motif of a crucifixion scene; Founder and sculptor Georg Weber.
In the southern part of the municipality there is an abandoned mine , in the overburden of which fossils were found, see the Sieblos fossil deposit .

Hessenpark

A neighboring house from Sieblos has been rebuilt in the Hessenpark open-air museum in Neu-Anspach . It is a single-storey three - zone Ernhaus , also known as the elderly house , from the middle of the 19th century. It stood on the Grösch estate (No. 16) until 1987 and has been accessible again since 2010 in the Osthessen construction group.

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

The state road 3307 leads through Abtsroda , it joins the Hochrhönring immediately at the end of the village .

Public transport

Abtsroda is also served four to six times a day by the RMV bus line 35 (Fulda – Künzell – Poppenhausen – Abtsroda – Wasserkuppe).

Economic structure

Since 1924 there has been a larger company for the production of wooden pallets in the village . Due to winter sports tourism, the Abtsrodalift, a ski lift to the Wasserkuppe, is in operation when there is enough snow. There is also the Zum Hirsch mountain inn .

literature

Michael Mott : Wayside shrine from the 30 Years War in Sieblos. In: Buchenblätter, Fuldaer Zeitung , Volume 63, No. 21, August 31, 1990, p. 82.
Literature on Abtsroda in the Hessian Bibliography

Web links

Commons : Abtsroda - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Internet presence of the Poppenhausen community
Abtsroda, District of Fulda. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of September 7, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).

Individual evidence

↑ Population statistics of the Fulda district , accessed in September 2015.

↑ Thomas Heiler: The Turkish tax register of the prince abbey of Fulda from 1605 (= publication of the Fulda history association in the Fulda history sheets, vol. 64). Parzeller-Verlag, Fulda 2004, ISBN 3-7900-0362-X , location register on pages 37-47, from there reference to the page with the number of taxpayers.

^ Tränkhof, Fulda district. Historical local lexicon for Hesse (as of September 7, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on April 19, 2016 .

^ Sieblos, District of Fulda. Historical local lexicon for Hesse (as of September 7, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on April 19, 2016 .

↑ Law on the reorganization of the districts of Fulda and Hünfeld and the city of Fulda (GVBl. II 330-14) of July 11, 1972 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1972 No. 17 , p. 220 , § 9 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 MB ]).

^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 395 .

^ Company Krenzer Paletten

↑ Norman Zellmer: Poppenhausen company celebrates 50 years of the Euro-Palette In: Fuldaer Zeitung of August 14, 2011. ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )@1@ 2

↑ Wasserkuppe ski lift

[1] Population statistics of the Fulda district , accessed in September 2015.

[2] Thomas Heiler: The Turkish tax register of the prince abbey of Fulda from 1605 (= publication of the Fulda history association in the Fulda history sheets, vol. 64). Parzeller-Verlag, Fulda 2004, ISBN 3-7900-0362-X , location register on pages 37-47, from there reference to the page with the number of taxpayers.

[3] Tränkhof, Fulda district. Historical local lexicon for Hesse (as of September 7, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on April 19, 2016 .

[4] Sieblos, District of Fulda. Historical local lexicon for Hesse (as of September 7, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on April 19, 2016 .

[5] Law on the reorganization of the districts of Fulda and Hünfeld and the city of Fulda (GVBl. II 330-14) of July 11, 1972 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1972 No. 17 , p. 220 , § 9 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 MB ]).

[6] Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 395 .

[7] Company Krenzer Paletten