Old Town Hall (Stebbach)
The old town hall in Stebbach , a district of the municipality of Gemmingen in the district of Heilbronn ( Baden-Württemberg ), is a town hall built in 1755 . The half-timbered house is a protected cultural monument .
description
The building with a high solid ground floor, a half-timbered floor and two attics still has an almost unchanged gable from 1755. The decorative shapes are diamonds in negative form under the parapets of the upper floor, K-struts and St. Andrew's crosses in the parapets of the storage windows. We also see profiled thresholds .
portal
The baroque portal made of sandstone on the gable side has an inscription framed by garlands above the lintel : “This town hall was built in 1755. at the time the mayor was Johann Jacob Lörtz. the mean one confessed to 60 burgers ”. The inscription next to it names the builder Johann Christoph Feihl from Stetten am Heuchelberg as the builder of the town hall.
Residents
The old town hall in Stebbach was temporarily inhabited by the musician Hank Häberle , who was found dead there around the turn of the year 2006/07.
literature
- Erwin Huxhold : The half-timbered houses in Kraichgau. A guide to the architectural monuments . Edited by the Heimatverein Kraichgau . 3rd supplemented edition. Verlag Regionalkultur, Ubstadt-Weiher 2002, ISBN 3-89735-185-4 , pp. 232-234.
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Coordinates: 49 ° 8 ′ 47.3 " N , 8 ° 57 ′ 46.3" E