Annerod

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Annerod
Municipality Fernwald
Coordinates: 50 ° 34 ′ 46 ″  N , 8 ° 45 ′ 10 ″  E
Height : 230 m above sea level NHN
Area : 5.36 km²
Residents : 2940  (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 549 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : December 31, 1971
Postal code : 35463
Area code : 0641
Historic town center
Historic town center

Annerod is a district of the municipality of Fernwald in the central Hessian district of Gießen with around 2900 inhabitants.

Geographical location

Annerod is located about 5 km east of Giessen surrounded by forests. The district road 157 leads through the village, which joins the federal road 49 in the northwest .

history

The part of the name rode for clearing points to a cleared forest area, which gave the place its name in Carolingian times. The historical origin of the village is obscure. Archaeological finds - like the place name - point to the Carolingian era, but the first known documentary mention dates from 1307 under the name Anenrode in the document book of the city of Wetzlar.

In 1703, Annerod was assigned to Hesse in the Hessian-Nassau partition treaty.

The statistical-topographical-historical description of the Grand Duchy of Hesse reports on Annerod in 1830:

"Annerod (L. Bez. Giessen) evangel. Branch village; is 1 St. from Giessen, has 74 houses and 360 evangelists. Pop., 1 church and 1 mill. In 1820, many German death mounds were discovered on the Anneröder Heide. With the dissolution of the community with Nassau Weilburg in 1703, the place came exclusively to Hesse. "

Annerod belonged to the area of common law , which was valid here without the superimposition of particular law. This retained its validity even while the membership of the Grand Duchy of Hesse in the 19th century, until 1 January 1900 by the same across the whole German Reich current Civil Code was replaced.

Territorial reform

As part of the regional reform in Hesse , the municipality of Annerod voluntarily merged with the municipalities of Albach and Steinbach to form the municipality of Fernwald on December 31, 1971 .

Historical forms of names

In documents that have survived, Annerod was mentioned under the following place names (the year it was mentioned in brackets):

  • Anenrode, in (1312) [document book of the city of Wetzlar 2, no. 243]
  • Anninrode, in villa (1318) [Document book of the city Friedberg 1, no. 230]
  • Anrode, zu (1494) [Reichardt, Siedlungsnames, p. 35]

Territorial history and administration

The following list gives an overview of the territories in which Annerod was located and the administrative units to which it was subordinate:

population

After 1945 the place recorded the strongest growth rate of all communities in the district of Gießen in terms of population. From 1965 to 2005, the number of inhabitants rose from 1,500 to over 2,800, also due to designated new building areas and the settlement of industry.

Population development

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1502: 15 house seats
• 1577: 35 house seats
• 1630: 6 two-horse farm workers, 12 single farm workers, 21 single-horse workers  , 2 widows, 6 guardians
• 1677: 44 house seats, 2 of them free.
• 1742: a clergyman / official, 82 subjects, 33 young men, 3  inmates / Jews.
• 1791: 317 inhabitants
• 1800: 318 inhabitants
• 1806: 303 inhabitants, 75 houses
• 1829: 360 inhabitants, 74 houses
• 1867: 470 inhabitants, 76 inhabited buildings
• 1875: 502 inhabitants, 82 inhabited buildings
Annerod: Population from 1791 to 2011
year     Residents
1791
  
317
1800
  
318
1806
  
303
1829
  
360
1834
  
369
1840
  
398
1846
  
430
1852
  
426
1858
  
467
1864
  
479
1871
  
490
1875
  
502
1885
  
514
1895
  
529
1905
  
575
1910
  
598
1925
  
638
1939
  
745
1946
  
1,024
1950
  
1,083
1956
  
1,074
1961
  
1,113
1967
  
1,286
1980
  
?
1987
  
2,388
2000
  
?
2011
  
2,526
Data source: Historical municipality register for Hesse: The population of the municipalities from 1834 to 1967. Wiesbaden: Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, 1968.
Further sources:; 1987 census ; 2011 census

Religious affiliation

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1829: 360 evangelical residents
• 1895: 536 Protestant residents
• 1961: 882 Protestant, 203 Roman Catholic residents

Gainful employment

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1961: Labor force: 115 agriculture and forestry, 194 manufacturing, 91 trade, transport and communication, 126 services and other.

Culture and sights

Ev. Church from 1880

Buildings

The Evangelical Church was built in the neo-Gothic style in 1879/1880. The wood carvings inside are especially worth seeing.

The local history museum Annerod offers an insight into the Upper Hessian culture and way of life of bygone times.

societies

There are the following associations in Annerod:

  • Sports club Annerod,
  • Choir "Heiterkeit" Annerod,
  • Heimatverein Annerod,
  • Annerod shooting club,
  • Annerod tennis club,
  • Nature Conservation and Horticulture Association Annerod,
  • Annerod volunteer fire department.

Economy and Infrastructure

In the north of Annerod lies the industrial and commercial area of ​​the same name, in which some well-known companies are located, e.g. B. the Rovema Verpackungsservice GmbH.

All districts of Fernwald, including Annerod, are connected to Giessen by bus . The place is located directly on the B 49 and not far from the A 485 and A 5 motorways and the B 457 .

Web links

Commons : Annerod  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g h Annerod, District of Giessen. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of January 15, 2019). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. portrait. In: website. Fernwald community, accessed on January 7, 2019 .
  3. ^ A b c Georg Wilhelm Justin Wagner : Statistical-topographical-historical description of the Grand Duchy of Hesse: Province of Upper Hesse . tape 3 . Carl Wilhelm Leske, Darmstadt August 1830, OCLC 312528126 , p. 13 ( online at google books ).
  4. Arthur B. Schmidt: The historical foundations of civil law in the Grand Duchy of Hesse . Curt von Münchow, Giessen 1893, p. 100, note 6 and p. 9, 11.
  5. Karl-Heinz Meier barley, Karl Reinhard Hinkel: Hesse. Municipalities and counties after the regional reform. A documentation . Ed .: Hessian Minister of the Interior. Bernecker, Melsungen 1977, DNB  770396321 , OCLC 180532844 , p. 292 .
  6. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. State of Hesse. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  7. ^ Grand Ducal Central Office for State Statistics (ed.): Contributions to the statistics of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . tape 13 . G. Jonghause's Hofbuchhandlung, Darmstadt 1872, DNB  013163434 , OCLC 162730471 , p. 12 ff . ( Online at google books ).
  8. ^ The affiliation of the Office Hüttenberg based on maps from the Historical Atlas of Hesse : Hessen-Marburg 1567-1604 . , Hessen-Kassel and Hessen-Darmstadt 1604–1638 . and Hessen-Darmstadt 1567–1866 .
  9. ^ Grand Ducal Central Office for State Statistics (ed.): Contributions to the statistics of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . tape 13 . G. Jonghause's Hofbuchhandlung, Darmstadt 1872, DNB  013163434 , OCLC 162730471 , p. 16 , § 28 ( online at google books ).
  10. Wilhelm von der Nahmer: Handbuch des Rheinischen Particular-Rechts: Development of the territorial and constitutional relations of the German states on both banks of the Rhine: from the first beginning of the French Revolution up to the most recent times . tape 3 . Sauerländer, Frankfurt am Main 1832, OCLC 165696316 , p. 8 ( online at google books ).
  11. a b Hessen-Darmstadt state and address calendar 1806 . In the publishing house of the Invaliden-Anstalt, Darmstadt 1806, p.  262 ff . ( Online in the HathiTrust digital library ).
  12. Latest countries and ethnology, Volume 22 , p. 419, Weimar 1821 ( books.google.de ).
  13. Hessen-Darmstadt state and address calendar 1791 . In the publishing house of the Invaliden-Anstalt, Darmstadt 1791, p.  200 ff . ( Online in the HathiTrust digital library ).
  14. Hessen-Darmstadt state and address calendar 1800 . In the publishing house of the Invaliden-Anstalt, Darmstadt 1800, p.  217 ff . ( Online in the HathiTrust digital library ).
  15. Housing spaces 1867 . In: Grossherzogliche Centralstelle für die Landesstatistik (Ed.): Contributions to the statistics of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . tape 13 . G. Jonghause's Hofbuchhandlung, Darmstadt 1877, DNB  013163434 , OCLC 162730484 , p. 115 ( online at google books ).
  16. Residential places 1875 . In: Grossherzogliche Centralstelle für die Landesstatistik (Ed.): Contributions to the statistics of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . tape 13 . G. Jonghause's Hofbuchhandlung, Darmstadt 1877, DNB  013163434 , OCLC 162730484 , p. 10 ( online at google books ).
  17. ^ Community Fernwald (ed.), Adolf Wallbott (red.): Annerod yesterday and today. Festschrift for the anniversary year 2007. Gibietz, Fernwald 2006, p. 58.
  18. Selected data on population and households on May 9, 2011 in the Hessian municipalities and parts of the municipality. (PDF; 1 MB) In: 2011 Census . Hessian State Statistical Office;