Krettenbach (Fichtenau)

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Krettenbach
community Fichtenau
Coordinates: 49 ° 4 ′ 5 ″  N , 10 ° 10 ′ 51 ″  E
Height : 481 m above sea level NHN
Postal code : 74579
Area code : 07962
The former school house of Krettenbach
The former school house of Krettenbach

Krettenbach is a Württemberg hamlet in the forest area .

geography

The village is one of 25 districts of the Baden-Württemberg community of Fichtenau in the district of Schwäbisch Hall and is located about two kilometers west-southwest of the village of Wildenstein , in which the Fichtenau municipal administration is based.

history

The country area of ​​the imperial city of Dinkelsbühl

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1315 in a document under the name Crettenbach , which corresponds to the meaning of Bach with toads . Krettenbach initially belonged to the Franconian aristocratic family von Crailsheim , after several changes of ownership, the imperial city of Dinkelsbühl held almost all community rights from 1723 at the latest and thus exercised village and community rule over the village. Belonging to the Dinkelsbühler Landgebiet ended in 1802, when the imperial city was robbed of its independence and was taken over by the Kingdom of Bavaria . 1803 came Krettenbach by an exchange of territory to the Prussian Ansbach-Bayreuth it was later, but three years of 1806 through the Treaty of Schönbrunn forcibly carried cession of the principality Ansbach again Bavarian. With the border treaty between Bavaria and Württemberg , the place then fell to the Kingdom of Württemberg in 1810 .

Due to the administrative reforms carried out in the Kingdom of Württemberg at the beginning of the 19th century , the place became part of the independent rural community of Matzenbach , which also included the hamlets of Fichtenhof , Gunzach and Hahnenberg , as well as the residential areas Melbersmühle , Neuhaus and Spitzenmühle . Krettenbach has been part of Fichtenau since 1973, after this entire municipality was re-formed from the previously independent municipalities Lautenbach , Matzenbach, Unterdeufstetten and Wildenstein as part of the municipal territorial reform .

traffic

The connection to the public road network is mainly made by the district road K 2644 , which runs through the town from the west of Weipertshofen and continues eastwards to Wildenstein, where it joins the state road L 1070 .

literature

  • The state of Baden-Württemberg. Official description by district and municipality . Administrative district of Stuttgart, regional associations of Franconia and East Württemberg. Volume IV: Stuttgart district, Franconian and East Württemberg regional associations. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1980, ISBN 3-17-005708-1 .
  • Federal Statistical Office (Hrsg.): Historical municipality register 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 .

Web links

Commons : Krettenbach (Fichtenau)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The state of Baden-Württemberg. Official description by district and municipality . Administrative district of Stuttgart, regional associations of Franconia and East Württemberg. Volume IV: Stuttgart district, Franconian and East Württemberg regional associations. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1980, ISBN 3-17-005708-1 , p. 462-467 .
  2. ^ Geographical location of Krettenbach on: State Institute for the Environment Baden-Württemberg (LUBW) ( information ), accessed on March 26, 2019
  3. ^ The state of Baden-Württemberg. Official description by district and municipality . Administrative district of Stuttgart, regional associations of Franconia and East Württemberg. Volume IV: Stuttgart district, Franconian and East Württemberg regional associations. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1980, ISBN 3-17-005708-1 , p. 459 .
  4. ^ History of Krettenbach , accessed on March 26, 2019
  5. ↑ Political composition of the rural community Matzenbach , accessed on March 26, 2019
  6. ↑ Political composition of the municipality of Fichtenau , accessed on March 26, 2019