Frickenhofen (Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate)

City area Neumarkt, on the far right the reference to Frickenhofen

Frickenhofen is one of 45 officially named parts of the municipality in the large district town of Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate .

Frickenhofen

location

The village is about five kilometers east of the Neumarkt city center on the state road 2240 and at exit 92 b "Neumarkt-Ost" of the federal highway 3 at 492 m above sea ​​level .

Place name interpretation

The place name is probably derived from the personal name Friko.

history

From 1271 to 1474 the local nobility is proven to be a flourishing and widely branched family, which also provided two Eichstatter canons with Konrad and Albert. The Burgstall Frickenhofen is located southeast on the hill in the forest "Steinlohe". An Albrecht von Frickenhofen is named in 1307 as a donor of annual interest for the Siechhaus in Lengenfeld and in 1309/10 as a donor for the Kastl Monastery . In 1336 Albrecht and Friedrich von Frickenhofen founded their own chapel near the monastery church of Seligenporten . At the end of the 14th century, the lords of Frickenhofen can be found as a Neumarkt bourgeois family.

Towards the end of the Old Kingdom , around 1800, the village consisted of 12 properties. In terms of high court, these were subordinate to the Neumarkt mayor's office, in lower court the majority of the Lower Hofmark Berngau , but 4 smaller courtyards to the Kastl monastery; the monastery had already bought three estates in Frickenhofen in 1402.

In the Kingdom of Bavaria , the village belonged to the Oberbuchfeld tax district in 1810/20 , then to the municipality of Pelchenhofen , and finally to the municipality of Lippertshofen . In 1961 the village consisted of 17 residential buildings with 73 residents. In the course of the municipal reform of 1972, Frickenhofen was incorporated into the district town. In 1987 the population was 72 and the number of houses was 20.

Ecclesiastically, Frickenhofen belongs to the Catholic parish Dietkirchen in the diocese of Eichstätt .

Architectural monuments

Two farmhouses from the 18th / 19th century Century, No. 4 and No. 13, are residential stables with plastered or clad half-timbered gables and are considered architectural monuments.

literature

• Franz Xaver Buchner : The diocese of Eichstätt. 2 volumes, Eichstätt: Brönner & Däntler, 1937/38.
• Bernhard Heinloth (editor): Historical Atlas of Bavaria. Part Altbayern, Issue 16: Neumarkt , Munich: Commission for Bavarian State History, 1967.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Collective sheet of the historical association Eichstätt 46/47 (1931/32), p. 13 f.
2. ^ Collective sheet of the historical association Eichstätt 39 (1924), p. 11.
3. ↑ Buchner II, pp. 6, 83, 507.
4. ↑ Heinloth, p. 261, FN 56.
5. ↑ Heinloth, p. 261.
6. ↑ Heinloth, p. 326 f.
7. ^ Official register of places for Bavaria, territorial status on October 1, 1964 with statistical information from the 1961 census , Munich [1964], column 550.
8. ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 601 .
9. ^ Official register of places for Bavaria, territorial status: May 25, 1987 , (with results of the census of May 15, 1987), Munich 1991, p. 259.
10. ↑ Buchner I, p. 171.
11. ^ Sixtus Lampl: Upper Palatinate. Monuments in Bavaria, Volume III , Munich 1986, p. 168.