Bettenbach (Moerlenbach)

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Bettenbach
Municipality Mörlenbach
Coordinates: 49 ° 35 ′ 27 "  N , 8 ° 43 ′ 25"  E
Height : 170 m above sea level NN
Residents : 32  (1927)
Postal code : 69509
Area code : 06209

Bettenbach is a settlement in the district Mörlenbach the town of Mörlenbach in the Bergstraße district in Hesse .

Geographical location

Bettenbach is located in the southwest of the Mörlenbach district in the western Odenwald near the Bergstrasse . The settlement mainly follows the valley of the Bettenbach , a right western tributary of the Weschnitz , for almost a kilometer . Apart from two or three agricultural homesteads at the western end of the village, Bettenbach consists of around 85 inhabited properties, which are spread over two parallel local streets in uninterrupted development. At the eastern end of the village there is a connection to the first houses of the core community of Mörlenbach via an industrial park. To the south of Bettenbach there is a wooded area called Hohenrain and to the north of the settlement is the Willenberg (215 m), which is largely used for agriculture .

history

In the statistics of the Grand Duchy of Hesse, based on December 1867, the Bettenbacher Höfe in the district of Mörlenbach and the mayor's office in Mörlenbach, 4 houses, 14 inhabitants, the Lindenfels district, the Fürth district court, the Evangelical-Lutheran parish Rimbach are the deanery Lindenfels and the Catholic parish Mörlenbach of the dean's office in Heppenheim.

In 1927 there were 32 inhabitants in Bettenbach.

traffic

Bettenbach is made accessible to regional road traffic by a local road called Bettenbach . It joins the federal highway 38 on the eastern edge of the town .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Historical local dictionary for Hesse
  2. Alphabetical index of the residential places in the Grand Duchy of Hesse. 1869, page 32 ( online at google books )