Ausbach

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Ausbach
community Hohenroda
Coordinates: 50 ° 50 ′ 39 ″  N , 9 ° 54 ′ 46 ″  E
Height : 296  (295–321)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 4.61 km²
Residents : 846
Population density : 184 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : February 1, 1972
Postal code : 36284
Area code : 06629

Ausbach is a district of the municipality of Hohenroda in the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in East Hesse . The place is in the Landecker Amt in the Rhön .

history

Ausbach was first mentioned in a document in 1330. From 1401 the place belonged to the Friedewald office, from 1736 to the Landeck office . The Evangelical Church in Ausbach was built between 1730 and 1732. A fortified church must have stood at this location beforehand . The church is characterized by its special ceiling painting (sky vault) and an old altar.

On February 1, 1972 Ausbach was incorporated into the Hohenroda community that had been newly formed a year earlier.

In 1995 the Kuppenrhöner winery was put into operation. The apple variety Ausbacher Roter is processed there.

Others

There is a community meeting place in Hofreite Hahn and a village museum .

The Solztal cycle path , which is part of the Hessen railway cycle path , runs through the village . This leads from Hanau on former railway lines for about 250 km through the Vogelsberg and the Rhön and ends in Bad Hersfeld .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ "Ausbach, District of Hersfeld-Rotenburg". Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of November 19, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ↑ Statistics on the Hohenroda municipality's website , accessed in March 2016.
  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. 397 .

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