Bahnholz (Kempten)

Track wood City of Kempten (Allgäu) Coordinates: 47 ° 44 ′ 33 " N , 10 ° 15 ′ 53" E
Height :	805 m
Residents :	11 (May 25 1987)
Postal code :	87439
Area code :	0831
Location of Bahnholz in Kempten (Allgäu)

Bahnholz is a district and a wasteland of the independent city of Kempten (Allgäu) . Bahnholz goes back to Bannholz , i.e. a banned forest of a rule or municipality.

In 1394 the place was named as an overgrown small property of the prince monastery Kempten in Banholtz . In 1451 it was a monastery fiefdom. In 1589 the place was mentioned as zum Banholtz uffm Ziegelstadel . The part of the settlement beyond the municipal boundary belongs to Wiggensbach and is called Weißen . The place was attached to the rural community of Sankt Lorenz in 1818 and was subject to the parish Heiligkreuz . On July 1, 1972, Sankt Lorenz was incorporated into the city of Kempten (Allgäu).

literature

Richard Dertsch : City and District of Kempten . (= Historical Place Name Book of Bavaria . Part Swabia. Vol. 5), Munich 1966, ISBN 3 7696 9869 X , p. 9f.

Official directory for Bavaria - territorial status: May 25, 1987 Munich 1991, p. 385f.