Förtschendorf

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Förtschendorf
Market Pressy
Coat of arms of Förtschendorf
Coordinates: 50 ° 23 ′ 17 ″  N , 11 ° 20 ′ 51 ″  E
Height : 455 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 332  (Aug 2018)
Incorporation : May 1, 1978
Postal code : 96332
Area code : 09268
Former Leiner brewery in Förtschendorf
Former Leiner brewery in Förtschendorf

Förtschendorf is a district of the Pressig market in the Bavarian district of Kronach .

geography

Förtschendorf is located in the Franconian Forest in the valley of the Haßlach , a right tributary of the Rodach , at about 455 m above sea level. NHN, about 5 kilometers northeast of the main town Pressig.

history

Förtschendorf was first mentioned in a document in 1250.

From 1558 to 1997, the Leiner-Bräu brewery was Bavaria's first export beer brewery . In 1885 Förtschendorf got a connection to the German railway network via the Frankenwaldbahn . In 1900 the rural community of Förtschendorf comprised an area of ​​525.15 hectares, 350 inhabitants, 332 of whom were Catholic, and 58 residential buildings.

On May 1, 1978 Förtschendorf was incorporated into Pressig.

coat of arms

Blasonierung : In crossed Blue obliquely a golden bifurcated pimples and a golden scoop buckets, covered with a lowered silver heraldic lily.

traffic

The place is on the B 85 , which connects Kronach with Ludwigsstadt . Förtschendorf has a stop on the Frankenwaldbahn, which is served every two hours by regional trains in the direction of Kronach and Saalfeld .

church

Assumption Day

The Catholic Church of the Assumption in Förtschendorf is assigned to the parish in Rothenkirchen . Construction began in 1927 and the church was consecrated on September 15, 1929.

Others

A train on the Franken-Thüringen-Express has been called Förtschendorf since 2014 after the place received the second most votes in relation to its population in an internet vote.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Population figures - Markt Pressig ( Memento of the original dated August 31, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed September 12, 2018. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.pressig.de
  2. ↑ Förtschendorf on the website of Markt Pressig, accessed on September 12, 2018.
  3. ↑ K. Bayer. Statistical Bureau (Ed.): Directory of localities of the Kingdom of Bavaria, with alphabetical register of places . LXV. Issue of the contributions to the statistics of the Kingdom of Bavaria. Munich 1904, Section II, Sp. 1123 ( digitized version ).
  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 GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 689 .
  5. ↑ Förtschendorf, Mariä Himmelfahrt on the website of the Ecumenical Church Portal in the district of Kronach, accessed on September 12, 2018.
  6. ↑ Big station for a train called Bad Staffelstein. infranken.de, August 20, 2014, accessed on September 12, 2018 .