Herbsthausen (Bad Mergentheim)

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Herbsthausen
Herbsthausen coat of arms
Coordinates: 49 ° 24 ′ 19 ″  N , 9 ° 49 ′ 48 ″  E
Height : approx. 424 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 196  (Jan. 1, 2018)
Incorporation : September 1, 1973
Postal code : 97980
Area code : 07932
View from about west-northwest to Herbsthausen, 2014. The route of the B 290 runs from right to left below.
View from about west-northwest to Herbsthausen, 2014. The route of the B 290 runs from right to left below.

Herbsthausen is a district of Bad Mergentheim in the Main-Tauber district in northeast Baden-Württemberg .

geography

The village of Herbsthausen is the only place in the district. It stands a little over ten kilometers south-southeast of the town center of Mergentheim on a ridge with heights of 424  m above sea level. NHN , which drops to the southwest to the hollow of the Wachbach and to the southeast to that of the Aschbach , while the Lochbach begins its northern course on the northern edge of the village .

From a natural point of view, the place and the greater part of the district are in the sub-area of ​​the Middle Kocher-Jagst Plains of the Kocher-Jagst Plains , the northern area in the Umpfer-Wachbach-Riedel sub -area of the Tauberland .

Near to the northwest there is a water tower on the edge of the chamber forest, the parts of which are located on the boundary are the only forest areas on it. The open corridor around the village, which partly shows a soft image of orchards, is mostly under the plow.

Herbsthausen is a clustered village that is crossed by the B 290, also known as Kaiserstrasse , in a north-westerly direction. In the village, the K 2851 to the village of Apfelbach goes four and a half kilometers in the north, the K 2887 to the village of Rot over one kilometer in the southwest and a local road to the hamlet of Schönbühl under two kilometers in the northeast (both as the crow flies).

history

middle Ages

In 1145 the place was first mentioned as Hertwigershusen .

Modern times

During the Thirty Years' War , the Battle of Herbsthausen between French and Bavarian troops took place on May 5, 1645 . This was also mentioned by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen in Chapter 19 of his work “Der Strange Springinsfeld” from 1670.

On September 1, 1973, Herbsthausen was incorporated into the city of Bad Mergentheim together with Rot . As in the context of on 1 January 1973 Württemberg Baden-district reform the district Mergentheim was dissolved Herbsthausen part in the sequel to the newly formed Tauber district , which its present name on 1 January 1974 Main-Tauber-Kreis received.

Cultural monuments

Economy and Infrastructure

View of the Herbsthäuser brewery and the brewery restaurant

Established businesses

The Herbsthäuser Brewery , which was founded in 1581 and brewed in the documented inn "Zum Schwane", is located in the village .

traffic

Personalities

Individual evidence

  1. ^ City of Bad Mergentheim: Bad Mergentheimer district Herbsthausen . Online at www.bad-mergentheim.de. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
  2. a b LEO-BW.de: Herbsthausen on the website www.leo-bw.de. Accessed March 31, 2018.
  3. Height according to the contour map on the background layer Topographic map from: State Institute for the Environment Baden-Württemberg (LUBW) ( information )
  4. Wolf-Dieter Sick : Geographical land survey: The natural space units on sheet 162 Rothenburg o. D. Deaf. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1962. →  Online map (PDF; 4.7 MB)
  5. ^ Carlheinz Gräter: The battle of Herbsthausen. 400 years ago Turenne suffered his only defeat against Baiern. In: Franconia. No. 47, 1995, pp. 174-176 ( digitized version ).
  6. Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, "The Strange Springinsfeld", Chapter 19 ( online )
  7. ^ 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. 469 .
  8. ^ 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. 453 f .

literature

  • Topographic map 1: 25,000 Baden-Württemberg, as single sheet No. 6524 Bad Mergentheim, No. 6525 Weikersheim, No. 6624 Mulfingen and No. 6625 Schrozberg West

Web links

Commons : Herbsthausen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files