Gimsbach
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Gimsbach
Local church Matzenbach
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| Height : | 225 m above sea level NHN | |
| Residents : | 265 (Jun 30, 2007) | |
| Incorporation : | March 20, 1971 | |
| Postal code : | 66909 | |
| Area code : | 06383 | |
Location of Gimsbach in Rhineland-Palatinate |
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Gimsbach , until July 1936 Gimbsbach , is a part of the municipality of Matzenbach in the Rhineland-Palatinate district of Kusel .
location
It is located north of the core community in the middle of the North Palatinate Uplands . The river Glan is only a few hundred meters to the west.
The Auhof, Hollerhof, Schreckmühle and Wellesbacherhof residential areas also belong to Gimsbach .
history
From 1816 to 1945 Gimsbach was under the district office of Homburg before the then independent municipality was incorporated into the district of Kaiserslautern after the Second World War . In July 1936 the spelling of the community name (originally Gimbsbach ) was changed. In the course of the Rhineland-Palatinate administrative reform, the place was first integrated into the Kusel district on June 7, 1969 and incorporated into Matzenbach on March 20, 1971.
Infrastructure
With the Protestant church, a Winkelhof from the 19th century, a side house with Krüppelwalmbach and a former mill, which is located a little outside the settlement area, there are a total of four cultural monuments on site.
Gimsbach also has an outdoor pool that is heated with solar power.
The Matzenbach residential tower is a former high-rise silo , which was converted into a holiday apartment around 2000 while retaining its round shape .
literature
- Literature about Gimsbach in the Rhineland-Palatinate State Bibliography
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistics of the German Reich, Volume 450: Official municipality directory for the German Reich, Part I, Berlin 1939; Page 269
- ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Official directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality. Status: January 2019 [ Version 2020 is available. ] . S. 156 (PDF; 3 MB).
- ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 487 .
- ↑ Official municipality directory (= State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate [Hrsg.]: Statistical volumes . Volume 407 ). Bad Ems February 2016, p. 151 (PDF; 2.8 MB; see also p. 171).
- ↑ Solar outdoor pool in the community of Matzenbach in OT Gimsbach. Matzenbach parish, accessed on May 7, 2020 .
- ↑ Werner Jung: From the green feed silo to the residential tower. Experience report of a high silo use. Matzenbach parish, accessed on May 7, 2020 .