Hörlbach

Hörlbach City of Ellingen Coordinates: 49 ° 4 ′ 33 ″ N , 10 ° 56 ′ 19 ″ E
Height :	439 m
Residents :	144
Postal code :	91792
Area code :	09141
	St. Oswald Church in Hörlbach

Hörlbach is a district of the town of Ellingen in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district in Central Franconia .

The place with its almost 150 inhabitants is located in a gentle valley, nestled between meadows and forests, approx. 2.5 km from Ellingen. Other larger towns in the area are Weißenburg and Pleinfeld .

Outside of Hörlbach, approx. 350 m southeast of the town center, there is the Protestant branch church of St. Oswald . It was first mentioned on June 9, 1255 and became Protestant in 1537. From 1538 to 1929 Hörlbach belonged to the church of Höttingen , from 1929 to 1942 to Weißenburg. Hörlbach has been a subsidiary church of the parish of Ellingen since 1942. The church with cemetery and cemetery wall is a listed building . There are ten other individual monuments in the village that are under monument protection. The sand areas near Hörlbach are protected as an important habitat as part of the Franconian sand axis .

Before the regional reform , Hörlbach formed the community of Massenbach with the neighboring Massenbach , and on July 1, 1971, it was incorporated into the town of Ellingen.

Soil monuments

See: List of ground monuments in Ellingen

Personalities

Eitel Klein (born April 27, 1906; † November 12, 1990 in Nuremberg ), painter and graphic artist (born in Hörlbach)

Web links

Brief description on the website of the administrative association Ellingen
Homepage of the home club Hörlbach with information about the club and location

Individual evidence

^ Evangelical parish of Ellingen: St. Oswald Church Hörlbach

^ Entry at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation

↑ BayernViewer-denkmal ( Memento of the original from August 17, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. of the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation @1@ 2

^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 592 .

[1] Evangelical parish of Ellingen: St. Oswald Church Hörlbach

[2] Entry at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation

[3] BayernViewer-denkmal ( Memento of the original from August 17, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. of the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation @1@ 2

[4] Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 592 .