District Court Münnerstadt

The Münnerstadt Regional Court was an older Bavarian regional court that existed from 1803 to 1879 and was based in Münnerstadt in what is now the Bad Kissingen district . In the Kingdom of Bavaria , the regional courts were judicial and administrative authorities, which were replaced in administrative matters by the district offices in 1862 and in legal matters by the local courts in 1879 .

history

Former district court Münnerstadt in Landgerichtsgasse 2, built in the 17th / 18th centuries. century

Half-timbered bay

After the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss the Bishopric of Würzburg canceled and Pfalz-Bayern were given that were Wurzburg offices canceled and on 8 November 1803, the District Court Münnerstadt instead formed. It originated from the following locations from the following offices:

the Würzburg office of Münnerstadt : Münnerstadt , Althausen , Burglauer and Wermerichshausen
the Würzburg-mediate monastery office in Bildhausen : Bildhausen , Brno , Fridritt , Großwenkheim , Kleinwenkheim , Nickersfelden , Rheinfeldshof , Rindhof
the Wurzburg office of Poppenlauer : Poppenlauer and Maßbach
from the Würzburg office of Aschach : Haard , Roth and Steinach
from the Würzburg office of Sulzfeld : Seubrigshausen and WeATING
from the Würzburg office of Kissingen : Nüdlingen
from the Würzburg office Amt Neustadt an der Saale : Radiations
from the Würzburgisch-mediat Universitätsvogtei Mariaburghausen : Volkershausen
from the coming Münnerstadt of the German order: Burghausen , Gresserthof , Reichenbach , Windheim
the knightly places Burglauer, Rothhausen , Theinfeld , Thundorf , Volkershausen

From 1806 to 1814 it was a regional court in the Grand Duchy of Würzburg . The district court also existed in the course of the administrative restructuring of Bavaria . In 1817, the newly founded Lower Main District , the forerunner of the later administrative district of Lower Franconia .

With the entry into force of the Courts Constitution Act on October 1, 1879, the Münnerstadt District Court was formed, the district of which was identical to the previous district of Münnerstadt and consisted of the communities of Althausen , Brno , Burghausen , Burglauer , Fridritt , Großwenkheim , Haard , Kleinwenkheim , Maßbach , Münnerstadt, Nickersfelden , Nüdlingen , Poppenlauer , Rannungen , Reichenbach , Roth an der Saale , Rothhausen , Rottershausen , Seubrigshausen , Steinach an der Saale , Strahlungen , Theinfeld , Thundorf in Lower Franconia , Volkershausen , Weuchten , Wermerichshausen and Windheim .

Courthouse

The Münnerstadt regional court was located at Landgerichtsgasse 2. The old regional court building from the 17th and 18th centuries. Century is a protected monument and was originally a four-wing complex , today a three-wing complex . The main building or north wing is a three-storey plastered mansard hipped roof, in the core from 1683, remodeling by Balthasar Neumann 1744–1748. The east wing is a two-storey saddle roof building with a half-timbered upper storey, probably 16./17. Century. The south wing is a saddle roof building made of quarry stone from 1696.

literature

Wilhelm Volkert (Hrsg.): Handbook of the Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 427 .
Werner Eberth (editor): Physics report for the district court district Münnerstadt by Dr. Franz Michael Riegel (1796–1871) . In: Land and people in the Bad Kissingen district 1861, vol. 5. Edited by Werner Eberth. Bad Kissingen 2000, pp. 22-72. [not evaluated]

Web links

Commons : District Court Münnerstadt - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Heinrich Wagner: Kissingen: Stadt- und Altlandkreis - Historical Atlas of Bavaria (HAB), Volume 36 of Historical Atlas of Bavaria, Part Franconia, Series I, 2009, ISBN 9783769668575 , pp. 467-468, digitized
↑ Royal Highest Ordinance of April 2, 1879, concerning the determination of the court seats and the formation of the court districts ( GVBl. P. 375 )
↑ District Court Münnerstadt. In: Royal. Bayer. Statistical Bureau (ed.): Complete list of localities of the Kingdom of Bavaria. Ackermann, Munich 1877, col. 1321-1324.
↑ List of monuments for Münnerstadt (PDF) at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation

50.24753 10.19466Coordinates: 50 ° 14 ′ 51.1 ″ N , 10 ° 11 ′ 40.8 ″ E

[1] Heinrich Wagner: Kissingen: Stadt- und Altlandkreis - Historical Atlas of Bavaria (HAB), Volume 36 of Historical Atlas of Bavaria, Part Franconia, Series I, 2009, ISBN 9783769668575 , pp. 467-468, digitized

[2] Royal Highest Ordinance of April 2, 1879, concerning the determination of the court seats and the formation of the court districts ( GVBl. P. 375 )

[3] District Court Münnerstadt. In: Royal. Bayer. Statistical Bureau (ed.): Complete list of localities of the Kingdom of Bavaria. Ackermann, Munich 1877, col. 1321-1324.

[4] List of monuments for Münnerstadt (PDF) at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation