Buchrainweg 27/29
The semi-detached house Buchrainweg 27/29 in Buchrainweg in Offenbach am Main is a listed residential building.
The building
The semi-detached house was designed and built in 1902/03 by the construction company H. and L. Nagel (Sennefeldstrasse 35). The semi-detached house consists of two villa-like, mirror-symmetrical halves. The semi-detached houses are each three-storey plastered buildings with a sandstone-clad, rusticated ground floor and elaborately decorated architectural elements in the mixture of historicist and Art Nouveau elements that often occurs in Offenbach .
The facade is structured by bay windows, various balconies and curved gable crowns. There is a hipped roof with dormer windows above . The bay windows are clad in sandstone and decorated with flower and leaf motifs. The balconies are located on sturdy consoles on the first floor and have wrought iron railing.
The original enclosure is at least partially preserved. At house number 29, a plaque designed by Karlgeorg Hoefer commemorates the designer and type designer Rudolf Koch , who lived there from 1908 until his death in 1934.
According to the Hessian Monument Protection Act, the house is both a single cultural monument and part of the entire complex XIII in Offenbach.
literature
- Angelika Amborn-Morgenstern: Home-style living in Offenbach around 1900 - architecture, furnishings, objects of daily use = catalog of the exhibition in the Offenbach City Museum, November 26, 1987 - May 1, 1988, p. 46, DNB 890126941
- State Office for Monument Preservation Hessen (Ed.): Buchrainweg 27/29 In: DenkXweb, online edition of cultural monuments in Hessen
- State Office for the Preservation of Monuments Hesse (ed.): Complete system XIII In: DenkXweb, online edition of cultural monuments in Hesse
Coordinates: 50 ° 5 ′ 41.2 ″ N , 8 ° 45 ′ 5 ″ E