Gmeinschwenden

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Gmeinschwenden
Coordinates: 47 ° 50 ′ 36 ″  N , 10 ° 13 ′ 48 ″  E
Height : 745 m above sea level NN
Postal code : 87730
Area code : 08334
Gmeinschwenden
Gmeinschwenden

Gmeinschwenden is a district of the Upper Swabian market Bad Grönenbach in the Unterallgäu district ( Bavaria ).

geography

topography

The village is located about three kilometers south of Bad Grönenbach at an altitude of 750  m above sea level. NN . The district border between Unterallgäu and Oberallgäu runs immediately south of the village. Gmeinschwenden borders in the north on the village of Herbisried , and further clockwise on the hamlets of Kornhofen , Hueb and in the district of Oberallgäu on the villages of Heusteig , Sachsenried and Sommersberg .

geology

Gmeinschwenden lies on a young moraine with Endmoränenzügen the Wurm Age of the Pleistocene . The subsoil partly contains gravel and gravel as well as sand , clay and silt . To the east of Gmeinschwenden, approximately up to the MN 24 district road, the subsoil consists of Worm Age to Holocene lake deposits. The soil consists of clay, silt, marl , lime silt ( sea ​​chalk ) and sand.

history

Gmeinschwenden was opened up in the course of the forest clearing. The place was first mentioned in 1473. In the village of Gmeinschwenden there used to be an angle school .

Teacher at the Winkelschule in Gmeinschwenden
No. from to Surname
1 Rupertus Schabez, Ludimagister in Gmeinschwenden, † March 15, 1807
2 1848 Benedict Bott
3 1848 1850 Rochus Huber
4th 1850 1858 Ludwig Epp
5 1858 1863 Andreas Haunsperger
6th 1863 1867 Ernst Angerer
7th 1867 1868 Alfred Haltberger
8th 1868 1870 Anton Eberle
9 1870 1870 Wilhelm Strobel, only for half a year
10 1870 1872 Pius Schauler
11 1872 1874 Paul Kuen
12 1874 1878 Georg Pröller
13 1878 1879 Otto Kiechle
14th 1879 1880 Benedikt Vogt
15th 1880 1880 Eduard Rager, only 4 months
16 1880 1881 Friedrich Sauter
17th 1881 1883 Karl Hofmann
18th 1883 1891 Crispin Wech, first definitive teacher
19th 1891 1896 Joh. Nep. Leinauer
20th 1896 1896 Heinrich Zirkel, only a few months
21st 1896 1907 Johann Eggensberger
22nd 1907 Ernst Brugger

Culture

Chapel of St. Franz Xaver, Gmeinschwenden

Architectural monuments

The St. Franz Xaver chapel, built in 1885, has an altar from the 18th century, which originally comes from the Grönenbach parish church. The chapel was last extensively renovated in 1985 and is a listed building. A two-storey house from the 18th century with a flat gable roof and overlaid cladding on the west side is also a listed building.

Web links

Commons : Gmeinschwenden  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Wikisource: History of the market town of Grönenbach  - sources and full texts

literature

  • Hermann Haisch (Ed.): Landkreis Unterallgäu . Memminger Zeitung Verlagsdruckerei, Memmingen 1987, ISBN 3-9800649-2-1 , p. 1018 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Geological map of Bavaria 1: 500,000. Bavarian State Ministry of Finance, Regional Development and Homeland, accessed on November 22, 2015 .
  2. ↑ Joseph Sedelmayer; Historical association for the entire promotion of local history of the Allgäu (ed.): History of the market town of Grönenbach. Kempten 1910, p. 242.
  3. ^ Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation: Entry D-7-78-144-25
  4. ^ Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments: Entry D-7-78-144-26