Hergetsfeld
Hergetsfeld
Knüllwald district
Coordinates: 50 ° 56 ′ 15 ″ N , 9 ° 27 ′ 26 ″ E
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Height : | 424 (400-525) m |
Area : | 1.4 km² |
Residents : | 67 (Jun 30, 2010) |
Population density : | 48 inhabitants / km² |
Incorporation : | December 31, 1971 |
Postal code : | 34593 |
Area code : | 05686 |
Hergetsfeld is a district of the North Hessian community Knüllwald in the Schwalm-Eder district with about 70 inhabitants and a district of 130 hectares.
history
Hergetsfeld was first mentioned in 1331 as Hergersfeld in the property registers of the Hersfeld Abbey . Between 1380 and 1450 the place Hergetsfeld was probably a desert . In the years 1462 and 1537, only one house is recorded in Hergetsfeld, otherwise the place was still desolate. The fields were cultivated from Appenfeld , Hülsa and Wallenstein . Since 1537 Hergetsfeld belonged to the court at the forest and to the office Homberg . After 1585 the place was inhabited again.
With the regional reform in Hesse , Hergetsfeld became a district of the Knüllwald community on December 31, 1971 .
Origin of name
Hergersfeld is derived from the personal name Heriger . This includes the old German hari, heri (Gothic harjis = army).
Over the centuries the place has been mentioned with a wide variety of place names. Hergersfeld, 1331, ( Marburg State Archives documents from the Hersfeld Monastery ); Herigersfeld, 1537; Hergottsfelde, 1548; Hergetsfeld, 1552; Hegensfelt, 1556; Hergesfelde, 1575/85; Hergersfelde, 1587; Hergotsfelda, 1605; Hergetsfelde, 1611; Hergottsfeldt, 1642; Hergersfeld, 1780.
Another derivation: Hergottsfeld used to be the property of the church.
Individual evidence
- ^ "Hergetsfeld, Schwalm-Eder district". Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of March 27, 2014). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
- ↑ The location on the Knüllwald municipality's website , accessed in August 2015
- ^ 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 GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 391 .
- ↑ Homepage of the municipality Knüllwald ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Web links
- The place on the website of the municipality of Knüllwald
- "Hergetsfeld, Schwalm-Eder district". Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
- Search for Hergetsfeld in the archive portal-D of the German Digital Library