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City of Idstein
Coordinates: 50 ° 11 ′ 19 ″  N , 8 ° 14 ′ 11 ″  E
Height : 407 m above sea level NHN
Area : 4.29 km²
Residents : 753  (December 31, 2017)
Population density : 176 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : July 1, 1971
Postal code : 65510
Area code : 06126

The village of Eschenhahn is the southernmost district of Idstein in the Hessian Rheingau-Taunus district .

Geographical location

Eschenhahn is located a few kilometers southwest of the core town of Idstein in the headwaters of the Auroffer Bach in a cleared island in the western Hintertaunus . The district extends on both sides of the Roman Limes . The village itself is on the Roman side, the buildings reach up to a few meters from the Limes.

  • Eschenhahn from the south with a view towards Bad Camberg

history

Eschenhahn was first mentioned in 1117 as Asinhaga . In 1475 there were two villages here, Eschenhahn and Niederhahn . From a wisdom from 1475 it emerges that the Count of Nassau-Idstein is lord of both Eschenhahn. In 1594 Eschenhahn belongs to the parish of Oberauroff .

In the course of the regional reform in Hesse , the municipality of Eschenhahn voluntarily joined the city of Idstein on July 1, 1971 with two other municipalities. For the district of Eschenhahn, as for the other districts, a local district with a local advisory board and mayor was set up.

Architectural monuments

Located on the main through-road, dating from the 18th and 19th century buildings Schwalbacher street 9-27 is available as a complete system under monument protection .

It is a part of the old village core with a more recent extension to the east. The expansion was carried out according to plan and has regular parcels with residential houses on the eaves.

  • The houses at Schwalbacher Strasse 9 and 17 date from the early 19th century and have small hips.
  • House number 13 was changed in the 19th century, whereby the upper floor framework of the 18th century was exposed.
  • House number 23 is a narrow residential building from the 18th century, the front area consists of sturdy half-timbering with curved struts and is characterized by male figures and threshold profiles on the eaves.
  • Number 25 is a courtyard consisting of a dominant half-timbered barn and a residential building set back at a right angle.
  • The four-sided courtyard area number 27 is closed off to the street by a small outbuilding. The gable fronts of the house and barn, partly plastered and clad, determine the street scene. The barn, with its lintel beam carved in the typical region, bears the date of origin 1732 as an inscription.

Infrastructure

Bundesstrasse 275 runs through Eschenhahn as Schwalbacher Strasse . It connects Idstein with Taunusstein and from there via the federal highway 417 with Wiesbaden . A junction from the B 275 shortly before the core town of Idstein connects Eschenhahn with the Idstein junction of the federal motorway 3 .

The bus route 271 of the Rheingau-Taunus-Verkehrsgesellschaft provides local public transport .

There is a village community center in the village .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Eschenhahn, Rheingau-Taunus district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of October 16, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ↑ Numbers-data-facts. In: website. City of Idtein, archived from the original ; accessed in March 2019 .
  3. ^ Municipal reform in Hesse: mergers and integrations of municipalities from June 21, 1971 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1971 No. 28 , p. 1117 , item 988; Paragraph 17. ( Online at the information system of the Hessian State Parliament [PDF; 5.0 MB ]).
  4. ^ 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. 377 .
  5. ↑ main statute. (PDF ;; 36; kB) §; 5. In: Website. City of Idstein, accessed February 2019 .
  6. ↑ State Office for the Preservation of Monuments Hesse (ed.): Schwalbacher Straße 9-27 In: DenkXweb, online edition of cultural monuments in Hesse

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