Kornhofen

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Kornhofen
Coordinates: 47 ° 51 '14 "  N , 10 ° 13' 50"  E
Height : 753 m above sea level NN
Residents : 19  (1987)
Postal code : 87730
Area code : 08334
Kornhofen
Kornhofen

Kornhofen is a district of the Bad Grönenbach market in the Unterallgäu district in Bavaria .

geography

location

The hamlet is about three kilometers south of Bad Grönenbach. In the southwest it borders on the village of Herbisried , in the south on Gmeinschwenden , and further east on Hueb , Seefeld and the village of Ziegelberg . A connecting road leads to the MN 24 county road to the west .

geology

Kornhofen lies on a young moraine with terminal moraine lines from the Worm Ice Age of the Pleistocene . The subsoil partly contains gravel and gravel as well as sand , clay and silt .

history

Kornhofen was mentioned for the first time in 1512. The hamlet was created by a clearing settlement in the 11th / 12th. Century.

Architectural monuments

Chapel of St. Anna in Kornhofen

In the village there is the listed chapel of St. Anna from 1772. It was built by the Kemptic builder Franz Benedict Stark. The band is provided with a saddle roof covered and has a semi-circular chorus circuit . The roof turret over the north gable has a curved hood.

literature

  • Hermann Haisch (Ed.): Landkreis Unterallgäu . Memminger Zeitung Verlagsdruckerei, Memmingen 1987, ISBN 3-9800649-2-1 , p. 1018 .

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Geological map of Bavaria 1: 500,000. Bavarian State Ministry of Finance, Regional Development and Homeland, accessed on November 22, 2015 .
  2. ^ Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation: Entry D-7-78-144-34