Branders

Branders is a hamlet in the municipality of Eiterfeld in the eastern Hessian district of Fulda . The place is about one kilometer northeast of Buchenau on a hill and can be reached via the 153 district road.

The place was first mentioned in a document in 1582 in the files of the Fulda Hospital Office.

For a long time Branders belonged to the Buchenau court of the Lords of Buchenau. It was under the manorial power of the Fulda Abbey and included Buchenau, Bodes , Branders, Erdmannrode , Fischbach , Giesenhain and Soislieden .

Branders came to Eiterfeld in 1972 as part of the formerly independent municipality of Buchenau.

literature

Adrian Seib: Cultural monuments in Hessen. District Fulda II. Burghaun, Eiterfeld, Hünfeld, Nüsttal, Rasdorf. State Office for Monument Preservation Hessen (publisher and publisher), Wiesbaden 2011, ISBN 978-3-8062-2607-2 , p. 165.