Hormersdorf (Schnaittach)

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Hormersdorf
Schnaittach market
Coordinates: 49 ° 36 ′ 41 ″  N , 11 ° 24 ′ 23 ″  E
Height : 517 m above sea level NN
Incorporation : January 1, 1972
Postal code : 91220
Area code : 09152
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The village of Hormersdorf is a district of the Middle Franconian market Schnaittach and is located directly on the border with the Bayreuth district . The village was called Horsmarstorf or the village of a Horsmar in 1344 and was located in the northeastern border area of ​​the Rothenberger Territory. The rural settlement already had ten courtyards around 1660, the first chapel was built in 1722. Hormersdorf was incorporated into the Schnaittach market on January 1, 1972. Through the settlement of Bernhof, which belongs to Hormersdorf, the border between the Rothenberg dominion and the imperial Nuremberg nursing office Hiltpoltstein ran for centuries . Hormersdorf, as the northeasternmost part of the municipality on the state road St 2404, has a predominantly rural character. Limestone and dolomite rock is mined in the western region. Hormersdorf lies at the intersection of various hiking trails. The A 9 motorway exit Hormersdorf provides good access to the village. The neighboring towns are Spies, Schermshöhe, Illafeld, Buderhof, Menschhof, Steinensittenbach, Frohnhof, Götzlesberg, Reingrub and Bernhof.

literature

  • Nuremberg country . Karl Pfeiffer's Buchdruckerei und Verlag, Hersbruck 1993, ISBN 3-9800386-5-3 .
  • From Rothenberg and its surroundings, Issue 13 - A historical hike through the Rabenshof district . Heimatverein Schnaittach e. V., 1990.

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