Freiahorn

Freiahorn Ahorntal municipality Coordinates: 49 ° 50 ′ 36 "  N , 11 ° 25 ′ 43"  E
Height :	403  (394-419)  m above sea level NHN
Residents :	177  (1987)
Postal code :	95491
Area code :	09202
The Ahorntaler district of Freiahorn

Freiahorn is a Franconian village that belongs to the municipality of Ahorntal .

geography

The village in the north-eastern part of Franconian Switzerland is one of 27 officially named parts of the municipality of Ahorntal in the south-eastern part of Upper Franconia . The at an altitude of 403  m above sea level. NHN located place is about two kilometers away from the south-west lying Kirchahorn , in which the Ahorntaler municipal administration has its seat.

history

Until the beginning of the 19th century, the shelter village denunciation of Freiahorn the sovereignty rich immediate nobleman, located in the the Frankish knights circle belonging Ritter Canton Gebürg had organized. The counts of Schönborn exercised the authority of the village and the community , which is decisive for the sovereignty of the state. The high jurisdiction was to the Bishopric of Bamberg belonging Office Waischenfeld than cents Office to. When the territories of the imperial knighthood in Franconian Switzerland were mediated as a result of the imperial deputation main conclusion, Freiahorn was annexed by the electorate Palatinate-Baiern on November 1, 1805, in violation of the imperial constitution . The village thus became part of the New Bavarian territories that were taken over by the "Napoleonic land consolidation" , which was only subsequently legalized in July 1806 with the Rhine Confederation Act.

Due to the administrative reforms in the Kingdom of Bavaria at the beginning of the 19th century, Freiahorn became a rural municipality with the second municipal edict in 1818. In the course of the municipal territorial reform in Bavaria in the 1970s, Freiahorn became part of the newly formed municipality Ahorntal on April 1, 1971 . In 1987 Freiahorn had 177 inhabitants.

traffic

The state road St 2184 coming from the southwest from the state road St 2185 crosses the village and continues via Poppendorf to the state road St 2163 . The public transport serving the village at a stop of the bus lines 388 and 396 of the VGN . The quickest train stations are in Creußen , Schnabelwaid and Pegnitz . The next long-distance train station is the main train station in Bayreuth .

literature

• Johann Kaspar Bundschuh : Freiahorn . In: Geographical Statistical-Topographical Lexicon of Franconia . tape 2 : El-H . Verlag der Stettinische Buchhandlung, Ulm 1800, DNB  790364298 , OCLC 833753081 , Sp. 215 ( digitized version ).
• Herbert Popp , Klaus Bitzer, Halk Thomas Porada: Franconian Switzerland . Ed .: Sebastian Lentz , Bernhard Müller (=  Landscapes in Germany ). Böhlau Verlag, Vienna, Cologne, Weimar 2019, ISBN 978-3-412-51535-5 .
• Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 .
• Federal Statistical Office (Hrsg.): Historical municipality register 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 .

Web links

Commons : Freiahorn  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Freiahorn in the Topographia Franconiae of the University of Würzburg , accessed on June 30, 2020.
• Freiahorn in the Bavarian Authority Guide , accessed on June 30, 2020
• Freiahorn in the BayernAtlas , accessed on June 30, 2020
• Freiahorn on a historical map , accessed on June 30, 2020

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Bavarian State Office for Statistics and Data Processing (Ed.): Official local directory for Bavaria, territorial status: May 25, 1987 . Issue 450 of the articles on Bavaria's statistics. Munich November 1991, DNB  94240937X , p. 292 ( digitized version ). Retrieved June 30, 2020
2. ↑ Freiahorn in the location database of the Bavarian State Library Online . Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, accessed on June 30, 2020.
3. ↑ Geographical location of Freiahorn in the BayernAtlas , accessed on June 30, 2020
4. ↑ Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 , p. 31 .
5. ↑ Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 , p. 97-103 .
6. ↑ Franconian Switzerland . In: Landscapes in Germany . S. 66 .
7. ^ ^{A b} Johann Kaspar Bundschuh : Freiahorn . In: Geographical Statistical-Topographical Lexicon of Franconia . tape 2 : El-H . Verlag der Stettinische Buchhandlung, Ulm 1800, DNB  790364298 , OCLC 833753081 , Sp. 215 ( digitized version ).
8. ↑ Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 , p. 35 .
9. ↑ Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 , p. 106-107 .
10. ^ 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. 697 .