Baumbach (Alheim)

Baumbach municipality Alheim Coordinates: 51 ° 1 ′ 30 ″ N , 9 ° 40 ′ 7 ″ E
Height :	188 m
Area :	5.15 km²
Residents :	800
Population density :	155 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	August 1, 1972
Postal code :	36211
Area code :	06623

Baumbach is a district of the municipality of Alheim in the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in East Hesse .

geography

The village of Baumbach is located in northern Hesse on the Fulda and is the second largest district of the municipality of Alheim.

history

The place is first mentioned in a document in 1003. It was in the lower court of the Hessian district of Rotenburg . The Hessian noble family of the Lords of Baumbach comes from this place .

From the 18th century to 1938 there was a Jewish community with a synagogue , a school and a cemetery . In 1939 the village had 597 inhabitants and belonged to the Rotenburg (Fulda) district .

As part of the regional reform in Hesse , Baumbach was merged with nine other villages on August 1, 1972 to form the newly founded community of Alheim.

Baumbach was awarded the 2nd winner in the 1999 "Children in the Village - Villages for Children" competition and in the 2000 state contest.

Culture and sights

Buildings

The Baumbach Evangelical Church is a building that defines the townscape .

societies

Volunteer fire brigade 1926 Baumbach
Home u. Baumbach Tourist Office
Men's Choir 1908 Baumbach
Emergency power acrobats
Sport fishing club Alheim
TSV Baumbach 1946 eV
VdK local group Baumbach
Baumbach bird protection group
Association of the Church Buildings Baumbach

Economy and Infrastructure

In Baumbach there is a village community center and a kindergarten as well as a children's playground .

In the east the federal road 83 leads past the place and in the village the state roads 3208 and 3253 meet .

About one kilometer northeast of the village is the former Baumbach stop on the Bebra-Baunatal-Guntershausen railway line , which lies on the other side of the Fulda and on the outskirts of the neighboring town of Hergershausen .

Personalities

Manfred Siebald (* 1948 in Baumbach), German songwriter

Web links

Baumbach district on the website of the municipality of Alheim.
Baumbach, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Literature on Baumbach in the Hessian Bibliography

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Baumbach, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of December 4, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
↑ Law on the reorganization of the districts of Hersfeld and Rotenburg (GVBl. II 330-13) of July 11, 1972 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1972 No. 17 , p. 217 , § 1 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 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. 407 .

[lagis-1] Baumbach, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of December 4, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).

[2] Law on the reorganization of the districts of Hersfeld and Rotenburg (GVBl. II 330-13) of July 11, 1972 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1972 No. 17 , p. 217 , § 1 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 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. 407 .