Frankenhausen (Mühltal)

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Frankenhausen
municipality Mühltal
Coat of arms of Frankenhausen
Coordinates: 49 ° 47 ′ 8 "  N , 8 ° 42 ′ 27"  E
Height : 316 m above sea level NHN
Area : 2.4 km²
Residents : 717  (Jun. 30, 2018)
Population density : 299 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : January 1, 1977
Postal code : 64367
Area code : 06167
Aerial view of Frankenhausen (top center) (2010)
Aerial view of Frankenhausen (top center) (2010)
Evangelical Church (2016)

Frankenhausen (in the local dialect: Fronkehaise ) is a district of the municipality Mühltal in the southern Hessian district of Darmstadt-Dieburg .

Frankenhausen is located in the front Odenwald in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald in the granite area.

history

The village is first mentioned in a document in 1402 as Franckenhusen . The spelling Franckenhausen can be found in 1545. In 1571 the village of Frankenhausen , which belongs to the Auerbach office , is directly entitled to the Landgrave of Hesse .

During the Thirty Years War the place fell into desolation and was not settled again until 1650. The Protestant church was built from 1709 to 1715 . The school followed in 1778. It served as a village community center for a long time until the new village community center was inaugurated in 2011. The former school is now privately owned.

The statistical-topographical-historical description of the Grand Duchy of Hesse reports on Frankenhausen in 1829:

»Frankenhausen (L. Bez. Reinheim) Lutheran Filialdorf; lies 2 12  h from Reinheim in a wide valley and partly on both sides of a meadow. There are 38 houses and 285 inhabitants, who are Lutheran except for 2 Catholics, and among these 15 farmers, 25 tradespeople and 2 day laborers. The somewhat lofty chapel was built in 1710 and the schoolhouse in 1690. «

Territorial reform

In the course of administrative reform in Hesse was until then independent municipality Frankenhausen with the municipalities on 1 January 1977. Low-Ramstadt , Nieder-Beerbach and Traisa powerful state law the new municipality Mühltal together . For Frankenhausen, as for the rest of the formerly independent municipalities, a local district with a local advisory board and mayor was formed according to the Hessian municipal code. The seat of the municipal administration was Nieder-Ramstadt.

Territorial history and administration

Frankenhausen was in the judicial district of the district of Oberramstadt . The centering was divided into so-called "rice car," each of which a top magistrate board that the Zentgrafen were subordinated. This district had to provide a freight wagon ( rice wagon ) including draft animals and servants for campaigns. Frankenhausen belonged to the "Oberramstädter Reiswagen", which also included the places Ober-Ramstadt with its mills and the German inhabitants in Hahn and Wembach , Asbach , Dilshofen , Ober-Modau and Nieder-Modau . The entire district of Oberramstadt was assigned to the Lichtenberg office . This classification existed until the beginning of the 19th century.

The following list gives an overview of the territories in which Frankenhausen was located and the administrative units to which it was subordinate:

dishes

Frankenhausen belonged to the Oberramstadt district court . In 1630 a lower court is called Zwingenberg . In the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt, the judicial system was reorganized in an executive order of December 9, 1803. The “Hofgericht Darmstadt” was set up as a court of second instance for the Principality of Starkenburg . The jurisdiction of the first instance was carried out by the offices or the landlords . The Lichtenberg Office was responsible for Frankenhausen. The court court was the second instance court for normal civil disputes, and the first instance for civil family law cases and criminal cases. The superior court of appeal in Darmstadt was superordinate . The main courts had lost their function.

With the formation of the regional courts in the Grand Duchy of Hesse, the regional court of Lichtenberg was the court of first instance from 1821 . It followed:

Population development

• 1629: 009 house seats
• 1791: 162 inhabitants
• 1800: 251 inhabitants
• 1806: 186 inhabitants, 26 houses
• 1829: 285 inhabitants, 38 houses
• 1867: 297 inhabitants, 45 houses
Frankenhausen: Population from 1791 to 2018
year     Residents
1791
  
162
1800
  
251
1806
  
186
1829
  
285
1834
  
277
1840
  
293
1846
  
284
1852
  
290
1858
  
276
1864
  
287
1871
  
297
1875
  
323
1885
  
338
1895
  
301
1905
  
280
1910
  
277
1925
  
286
1939
  
235
1946
  
348
1950
  
332
1956
  
283
1961
  
287
1967
  
383
1970
  
456
1980
  
?
1990
  
?
2000
  
?
2011
  
654
2013
  
751
2016
  
702
2018
  
717
Data source: Historical municipality register for Hesse: The population of the municipalities from 1834 to 1967. Wiesbaden: Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, 1968.
Further sources:; from 2013: Mühltal website (web archive); 2011 census

Religious affiliation

• 1829: 283 Lutheran (= 99.30%) and 3 Catholic (= 0.70%) residents
• 1961: 253 Protestant (= 88.15%), 31 Catholic (= 10.80%) residents

politics

Local advisory board

For Frankenhausen there is a local district (areas of the former municipality of Frankenhausen) with a local advisory board and local chief according to the Hessian municipal code . The local advisory board consists of five members. Dirk Kaffenberger ( Alliance 90 / The Greens ) has been the mayor since the local elections in 2016 .

badges and flags

Banner Frankenhausen (Mühltal) .svg

coat of arms

Coat of arms of Frankenhausen
Blazon : Three green acorns growing from a green stem in a silver shield. "

The coat of arms was designed by the heraldist Georg Massoth and approved on January 23, 1952 by the Hessian Ministry of the Interior with the right to use a coat of arms.

It refers to the earlier affiliation to the Wildbann Dreieich .

flag

On March 27, 1957, the municipality of Frankenhausen was granted a flag by the Hessian Ministry of the Interior with the following description: "The municipal coat of arms on the red-white-red flag cloth in the middle section."

Culture and sights

Buildings

See the list of cultural monuments in Frankenhausen

Regular events

Web links

Commons : Frankenhausen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Mühltal in numbers: EWZ with NW. Mühltal community , archived from the original ; accessed in July 2019 .
  2. Darmstadt Echo . September 20, 2016, p. 21.
  3. a b c d e f Frankenhausen, Darmstadt-Dieburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of May 24, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  4. ^ Fritz Gevert: What our oldest church book reports about Frankenhausen. In: Faith and Home. Evangelisches Gemeindeblatt Ober-Ramstadt , February 1938.
  5. ^ A b c Georg Wilhelm Justin Wagner : Statistical-topographical-historical description of the Grand Duchy of Hesse: Province of Starkenburg . tape 1 . Carl Wilhelm Leske, Darmstadt October 1829, OCLC 312528080 , p. 75 ( online at google books ).
  6. Law on the reorganization of the districts of Darmstadt and Dieburg and the city of Darmstadt (GVBl. II 330–334) of July 26, 1974 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1974 No. 22 , p. 318 , § 7 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1.5 MB ]).
  7. a b main statute. (PDF; 62 kB) §; 5. In: Website. Mühltal community, accessed February 2019 .
  8. ^ Ferdinand Dieffenbach: The Grand Duchy of Hesse in the past and present . Literary Institution, Darmstadt 1877, p. 254 ( online at Google Books ).
  9. a b Hessen-Darmstadt state and address calendar 1791 . In the publishing house of the Invaliden-Anstalt, Darmstadt 1791, p.  123 ( online in the HathiTrust digital library ).
  10. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. State of Hesse. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  11. ^ Grand Ducal Central Office for State Statistics (ed.): Contributions to the statistics of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . tape 1 . Großherzoglicher Staatsverlag, Darmstadt 1862, DNB  013163434 , OCLC 894925483 , p. 43 ff . ( Online at google books ).
  12. a b List of offices, places, houses, population. (1806) HStAD inventory E 8 A No. 352/4. In: Archive Information System Hessen (Arcinsys Hessen), as of February 6, 1806.
  13. Hessen-Darmstadt state and address calendar 1800 . In the publishing house of the Invaliden-Anstalt, Darmstadt 1800, p.  125 ( online in the HathiTrust digital library ).
  14. ^ Ph. AF Walther : Alphabetical index of the residential places in the Grand Duchy of Hesse . G. Jonghaus, Darmstadt 1869, OCLC 162355422 , p. nn ( online at google books ).
  15. Selected data on population and households on May 9, 2011 in the Hessian municipalities and parts of the municipality. (PDF; 1.8 MB) In: 2011 Census . Hessian State Statistical Office;
  16. Local Advisory Boards. In: Council and Citizen Information System. Mühltal community, accessed in August 2019 .
  17. ^ Frankenhausen: Wappen  In: Archivinformationssystem Hessen (Arcinsys Hessen), status: 1952.
  18. Granting of the right to use a coat of arms to the community of Frankenhausen in the Darmstadt district, Darmstadt regional district on February 9, 1952 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1952 No. 6 , p. 82 , point 105 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 3.6 MB ]).
  19. approval of a municipal flag Frankenhausen in the district of Darmstadt, Darmstadt Region of 27 March 1957 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1957 no. 15 , p. 343 , point 355 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 2.7 MB ]).
  20. Darmstadt Echo. September 17, 2015, p. 20.