Monument settlement

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Monument settlement
City of Külsheim
Coordinates: 49 ° 42 ′ 13 ″  N , 9 ° 27 ′ 31 ″  E
Postal code : 97900
Area code : 09345

The monument settlement is a living space within the boundaries of the Külsheimer neighborhood Hundheim in Main-Tauber-Kreis in Franconia dominated northeastern Baden-Wuerttemberg . The residential area got its name from a memorial on site that was erected for the soldiers from Baden who died in the battle near Hundheim on July 23, 1866.

geography

The monument settlement is located about one kilometer north-northwest of Hundheim. The district is drained by the Frankengraben and the Münchfeldgraben.

history

Since its creation, the history of the monument settlement has been comparable to the history of Hundheim, which includes the residential area. On July 1, 1971 Hundheim was again incorporated into the city of Külsheim.

Small monuments

Memorial to soldiers from Baden who died in the battle near Hundheim

The following small monument, which gives the name of the residential space, is located at the residential space:

  • Small monument no. 23 (Hundheim): Memorial to the soldiers from Baden who fell in the battle near Hundheim on July 23, 1866; the monument was executed in sandstone by A. Ammersbach from Wertheim in 1867. On two sides of the memorial the names, place of origin and troop unit of a total of 21 soldiers who died in battle or who died as a result of the injuries are listed.

traffic

The place can be reached via the L 508. The memorial settlement street of the same name is located at the living space .

Web links

Commons : Monument settlement  - collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Monument settlement on the website www.leo-bw.de

Individual evidence

  1. a b LEO-BW.de: Monument settlement . Online at www.leo-bw.de. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  2. ^ 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 480 .