Lindenau (Heldburg)

Lindenau City of Heldburg Coordinates: 50 ° 15 ′ 8 ″ N , 10 ° 45 ′ 23 ″ E
Height :	282 m above sea level NN
Residents :	328 (Dec. 31, 2015)
Incorporation :	March 23, 1993
Incorporated into:	Bad Colberg-Heldburg
Postal code :	98663
Area code :	036871
	Saltworks

Lindenau from the south

Lindenau is a district of the city of Heldburg in the Hildburghausen district in Thuringia .

location

The street village is located in the Heldburger Land in a floodplain on the state road 1135 , embedded in meadows, fields and forests. At the southern end is the historic town of Friedrichshall , a former saltworks. The northwestern neighbor is Einöd and the southeastern neighbor is Autenhausen in Bavaria .

history

In 1151, according to the community chronicle, the place was first mentioned for work in a salt works . This date is also roughly confirmed, February 2, 1152 is proven.

The environment is a rural area characterized by agriculture. Once there was Friedrichshaller Bitterwasser there, and in 1913 it was awarded a gold medal at the World Medical Congress. Justus von Liebig confirmed that it helped with stomach and intestinal problems. Today there is a residential and nursing home at the former production facility. In 2002, the village received the bronze medal in the competition Our village has a future . The Althellinger Grund and Kreckaue nature reserve is located south of Lindenau and extends into Bavarian territory.

church

St. Matthew

Personalities

Moritz Hensoldt , (born November 11, 1821 in Lindenau, † October 10, 1903 in Wetzlar )

literature

Max-Rainer Uhrig: The Heldburger Land. In: Frankenland, magazine for Franconian regional studies and culture. Issue 6, Würzburg, June 1990. Available online on the Würzburg University Library website at: http://frankenland.franconica.uni-wuerzburg.de/login/data/1990_137.pdf#view=FitBV
Norbert Klaus Fuchs: The Heldburger Land. A historical travel guide. Rockstuhl Publishing House, Bad Langensalza 2013, ISBN 978-3-86777-349-2
P. Lehfeld: Architectural and art monuments of Thuringia. Booklet XXXI, Duchy of Saxony-Meiningen, district court districts of Heldburg and Römhild, 1904, reprint, Verlag Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza, ISBN 978-3-86777-378-2

Individual evidence

^ Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. Rockstuhl Verlag, Bad Langensalza, 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 167

Web links

Commons : Lindenau (Bad Colberg-Heldburg) - Collection of images, videos and audio files

https://www.facebook.com/TourismusvereinHeldburgerLandeV

[1] Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. Rockstuhl Verlag, Bad Langensalza, 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 167