Hösbach train station

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Hösbach train station
Market Hösbach
Coordinates: 49 ° 59 ′ 55 ″  N , 9 ° 13 ′ 41 ″  E
Height : 174 m
Residents : 1096  (December 31, 2011)

Hösbach-Bahnhof , or often just called the train station , is part of the Hösbach market in the Bavarian district of Aschaffenburg with 1096 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2011).

geography

The parish village is 174  m above sea level. NN on the state road 2307 between Hösbach and Keilberg . It is 500 m to the junction with the federal motorway 3 in the northwest. Aschaffenburg is about 3.5 km to the west. Hösbach-Bahnhof is officially not a district of the municipality and is divided between the districts of the core town and the district of Winzenhohl .

history

On August 1, 1881, the first train stopped at the Main-Spessart-Bahn station in the open field outside Hösbach . It was the starting point for the first Hösbach industrial area. In 1900 a school was built in the station district. In 1909 a 3.4 km long cable car to the quarry in Rottenberg was built. While the commercial buildings are around the station, the residential buildings are to the south of it. After the Second World War, the settlement grew rapidly through new development areas such as the St. Brunowerksiedlung for refugees and displaced persons .

The Catholic parish church of Mary's Motherhood , built in 1966, with an adjoining school and kindergarten, became the center of the young town. The design for the modern church was provided by the cathedral master builder Hans Skull and Fritz Ebert, and the free-standing bell tower was rung by Friedrich Wilhelm Schilling .

traffic

The Hösbach stop is on the Würzburg – Hanau railway line . In addition, the Hösbach train station is close to the A3 motorway .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.hoesbach.de/sites/gensite.asp?SID=cms180920121025123680536&Art=54
  2. measured against the church
  3. The churches of the parish Schmerlenbach. Schnell and Steiner, Munich, 1987