Holzmühl (Freiensteinau)

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Wood mill
Municipality Freiensteinau
Coordinates: 50 ° 25 ′ 0 ″  N , 9 ° 25 ′ 12 ″  E
Height : 396 m above sea level NHN
Area : 3.34 km²  [LAGIS]
Residents : 192  (Jun. 30, 2017)
Population density : 57 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : December 31, 1971
Postal code : 36399
Area code : 0 66 66
Village community center in Holzmühl

Holzmühl is a district of the municipality Freiensteinau in the Vogelsbergkreis in East Hesse in the state of Hesse in the Federal Republic of Germany .

geography

Holzmühl is located on the southern foothills of the Vogelsberg .

The place borders in the north on the place Freiensteinau , in the east on the place Hintersteinau , in the south on the place Neustall and in the west on the place Fleschenbach .

history

In Holzmühl the Riedesel'schen ordinances were considered as particular law . The Common Law applied only to the extent those regulations did not contain provisions. Theoretically, this special right retained its validity even while it belonged to the Grand Duchy of Hesse in the 19th century, but only individual provisions were used in judicial practice. The particular law was replaced on January 1, 1900 by the civil code that was uniformly valid throughout the German Empire .

On December 31, 1971, the place was incorporated into the municipality of Freiensteinau.

politics

The mayor is Andre Hämel.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Facts & Figures - Population figures on the website of the municipality of Freiensteinau
  2. Arthur Benno Schmidt : The historical foundations of civil law in the Grand Duchy of Hesse . Curt von Münchow, Giessen 1893, p. 29, note 92 and p. 103, note 14.
  3. ^ 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. 367 .