Erkshausen

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Erkshausen
Coordinates: 51 ° 2 ′ 7 ″  N , 9 ° 46 ′ 3 ″  E
Height : 250  (241-263)  m
Residents : 262
Incorporation : August 1, 1972
Postal code : 36199
Area code : 06623

Erkshausen is a district of Rotenburg an der Fulda in the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in East Hesse .

geography

The place is located in Haselgrund , the valley of the northern Fulda tributary Haselbach in the Stölzinger Mountains . Rotenburg an der Fulda is located southwest of the town. State road 3226 runs through Erkshausen .

history

The village was first mentioned in 1274.

On August 1, 1972, the previously independent municipality of Erkshausen was incorporated into the city of Rotenburg an der Fulda as part of the regional reform in Hesse .

Culture and sights

  • The Protestant church is in the center of the village.
  • The association "Lust am Dorf", which tries to strengthen the village community through performances, children's activities and other projects.

Infrastructure

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. 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 , § 2 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 MB ]).
  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 GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 407 .