Haitz

Haitz City of Gelnhausen Coordinates: 50 ° 12 ′ 35 ″ N , 9 ° 13 ′ 38 ″ E
Height :	135 m
Area :	10.46 km²
Residents :	957 (Dec. 31, 2014)
Population density :	91 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	July 1, 1970
Postal code :	63571
Area code :	06051

Haitz is a district of the Barbarossastadt Gelnhausen in the Hessian Main-Kinzig-Kreis . With just under 1000 inhabitants, the town to the east of the city center is the smallest district of Gelnhausen.

geography

Haitz is located in the Kinzig valley on the edge of the Vogelsberg and the Spessart nature park.

history

On July 1, 1970, the municipality Haitz was in the course of administrative reform in Hesse on a voluntary basis in the city of Gelnhausen incorporated .

traffic

Haitz is located on the federal motorway 66 Frankfurt am Main − Fulda.

Culture and sights

Buildings

church

View from the east of the Dankeskirche

The Protestant Church of Thanksgiving was built from 1908 to 1909 in Art Nouveau style based on plans by the Frankfurt architects Zöllner und Hallenstein. The central choir window shows Christ as the sower. The baroque pulpit comes from the castle church in Meerholz. The organ was built by the Gelnhausen company Bernhard Schmidt.

literature

Götz J. Pfeiffer: 100 years of the Protestant Church of Thanks in Gelnhausen-Haitz. An Art Nouveau building by the architects Zöllner and Hallenstein. in: Gelnhauser Heimat-Jahrbuch, 2009
Literature on Haitz in the Hessian Bibliography

Web links

Haitz district. In: Internet presence. City of Gelnhausen; accessed in August 2018
Haitz, Main-Kinzig district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).

Individual evidence

^ Haitz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of May 24, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
↑ Basic data of the city. In: Internet presence. City of Gelnhausen, archived from the original on January 19, 2016 ; accessed in October 2018 .
↑ Incorporation of the communities Haitz and Roth in Hreisstadt Gelnhausen, Gelnhausen district from June 26, 1970 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (Ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1970 No. 28 , p. 1406 , point 13360 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 3.7 MB ]).
^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 362 .

[lagis-1] Haitz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of May 24, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).

[2] Basic data of the city. In: Internet presence. City of Gelnhausen, archived from the original on January 19, 2016 ; accessed in October 2018 .

[3] Incorporation of the communities Haitz and Roth in Hreisstadt Gelnhausen, Gelnhausen district from June 26, 1970 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (Ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1970 No. 28 , p. 1406 , point 13360 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 3.7 MB ]).

[4] Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 362 .