Albshausen (Guxhagen)

Albshausen community Guxhagen Coordinates: 51 ° 11 ′ 50 " N , 9 ° 30 ′ 59" E
Height :	293 m above sea level NHN
Area :	10.38 km²
Residents :	402 (Jun 1, 2009)
Population density :	39 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st February 1971
Postal code :	34302
Area code :	05665

Albshausen is a district of the municipality of Guxhagen in the Schwalm-Eder district in northern Hesse .

Geographical location

Albshausen is located on the south-western slope of the Söhre , on which parts of the geo-nature park Frau-Holle-Land (Werra valley, Meissner, Kaufunger forest) extend. Neighboring towns are Wollrode in the north, Wattenbach in the north-east, Eiterhagen in the east-south-east, Empfershausen in the south-east, Körle in the south, Wagenfurth on the other side of the nearby Fulda in the south-south-west, Grebenau on the other side of the Fulda in the west and Guxhagen in the west-north-west.

history

The village is mentioned for the first time in 1074. In 1939 it had 264 inhabitants and belonged to the district of Melsungen . In the time of the Kingdom of Westphalia (1807-1813) Albshausen belonged to the canton of Körle .

On February 1, 1971, the municipality of Albshausen was incorporated into the municipality of Guxhagen as part of the regional reform in Hesse .

Place names

Albshausen was mentioned under the following names in documents that have survived (the year of mention or the source in brackets):

Alvoldeshusen (after 1074)
Alboldeshusen (1123) [UA Hasungen]
Albeshusen (1463) [Spangenberg bill]
Almeshausen (1592) [Mercator's card]
Albershausen (around 1620) (Kassel councils, church matters, directory of preachers)
Albshausen

traffic

To the north of Albshausen, district road 158 (also former B 83), which leads through the village in a southerly direction to Körle , branches off from state road 3460 (formerly federal road 83 ; Dörnhagen – Albshausen – Wollrode) . The Kehrenberg tunnel of the high-speed line Hanover – Würzburg runs a little southwest past the village .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Albshausen, Schwalm-Eder district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of March 15, 2016). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
^ Municipal reform: mergers and integration of municipalities from January 20, 1971 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1971 No. 6 , p. 248 , item 328, para. 43 ( online at the information system of the Hessian State Parliament [PDF; 6.2 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. 404 .

Web links

Districts and history on the website of the municipality of Guxhagen.
Albshausen, Schwalm-Eder district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Literature about Albshausen in the Hessian Bibliography

[lagis-1] Albshausen, Schwalm-Eder district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of March 15, 2016). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).

[2] Municipal reform: mergers and integration of municipalities from January 20, 1971 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1971 No. 6 , p. 248 , item 328, para. 43 ( online at the information system of the Hessian State Parliament [PDF; 6.2 MB ]).

[3] 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. 404 .