Lindenau (Schneeberg)
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Lindenau
City of Schneeberg
Coordinates: 50 ° 35 ′ 18 ″ N , 12 ° 36 ′ 14 ″ E
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| Height : | 489 m | |
| Residents : | 771 (May 9, 2011) | |
| Incorporation : | January 1, 1999 | |
| Postal code : | 08289 | |
| Area code : | 03772 | |
Location of Lindenau in Saxony |
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Lindenau is a formerly independent municipality in the Saxon Ore Mountains . In 1999 Lindenau was incorporated into the neighboring mountain town of Schneeberg and belongs to the Ore Mountains District .
geography
location
Lindenau lies in the upper Western Ore Mountains on the edge of the Hartmannsdorfer Forest . The Lindenauer Bach flows through the village, which is a source arm of the Schlemabach and flows into the Zwickauer Mulde in Niederschlema . The highest point of the place is the Sandberg with 589.5 m. The upper district is affected by the historic salt road through the Hohen Forst. Lindenau includes the Dreihäuser settlement, the Michaelismaßen treasure trove and some houses on the Filzteich . In the 1990s, the Am Rautenkranz residential area was built in the center of the community .
Neighboring places
| Saupersdorf | Weissbach | Griesbach |
| Hartmannsdorf near Kirchberg |
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Schneeberg |
| Lichtenau | Felt pond | Neustädtel |
history
The communities of Grispach ( Griesbach ), Lindenawe (Lindenau), Scheibe (later Neustädtel ) and Zschorlau were founded as Waldhufendörfer by Franconian farmers in the 12th century. Lindenau was first mentioned in a document in 1192. Until 1413 the place belonged to the parish in Griesbach, then to Neustädtel. At the end of the 15th century, 13 treasure trove were created in the course of the Schneeberger Berggeschreys on Lindenau's corridor.
Lindenau belonged to the rule Wiesenburg and its successor, the Amt Wiesenburg , until the 19th century . In 1843 the place came to the Kirchberg office and in 1856 to the Schneeberg court office. In 1875 it was incorporated into the Schwarzenberg administration . In the summer of 1945, Lindenau, like the entire Schwarzenberg district, was unoccupied for 6 weeks (see Free Republic of Schwarzenberg ).
From 1951 to 1958 Lindenau was a district within the city district of Schneeberg. Thereafter, the place belonged to the Aue district , from 1994 to the Aue-Schwarzenberg district and since 2008 to the Erzgebirgskreis . Since 1999 the community has been part of the mountain town of Schneeberg with its own local council.
Religions
From the founding of Lindenau at the end of the 12th century until 1413, Lindenau was part of the then Catholic parish in Griesbach. Since 1413 the place belongs to the parish in Neustädtel and has been Evangelical-Lutheran since the Reformation. Protestant church services take place every third Sunday of the month in the house of the regional church community in Lindenau. The parish of Neustädtel belongs to the Ephorie Aue of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saxony.
The regional church community Lindenau emerged in the 1920s from several biblical circles. The community house "Gottesgabe" was built around 1946 and is the only church building in town. The community hour takes place every Sunday.
The Evangelical Methodist Church was based in the village from 1939 to 1957.
Development of the population
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Buildings
- The Lindenau School was built in 1853 and expanded in 1912 to include a bell tower with a bell. It served as a school until 1971. From 1972 to 1993 a special school was housed in it.
- The cultural and sports facility was built in 1964.
- The forest pond was created in 1745 as a mining facility. The campsite at the bathing water has existed since 1968.
- With the Michaelismaßen treasure trove and an area on the Filzteich pond , Lindenau has a share in the Schneeberg-Neustädtler educational mining trail .
societies
- Sports club Lindenau e. V.
- Leisure and trail riding Lindenau e. V.
- Heimatverein Lindenau e. V.
- Country women local association Westerzgebirge e. V.
- Poultry Breeding Association Lindenau 1889 e. V.
- Landscape care association Westerzgebirge e. V.
Until the incorporation in 1999, the Lindenau volunteer fire department existed. The former municipal office serves as a domicile for some associations. In Lindenau, the Ore Mountains customs such as lace making and carving are maintained. One speaks the Western Ore Mountains dialect.
traffic
Lindenau can be reached via the Silberstraße ( B 93 ) from Griesbach or via the B 169 from Neustädtel. A planned continuation of the Schlematalbahn Niederschlema - Schneeberg / Neustädtel via Lindenau in the direction of Kirchberg or into Vogtland was not implemented.
literature
- Author collective on behalf of the Heimatverein Lindenau: Lindenawe - mein Lindenau. Interesting facts about eight centuries of village history. Mike Rockstroh printer and publisher, Aue 2003
- Lindenau. In: The mining landscape of Schneeberg and Eibenstock (= values of the German homeland . Volume 11). 1st edition. Akademie Verlag, Berlin 1967, pp. 27–28.
Web links
- Lindenau in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
- Lindenau on the homepage of the mountain town of Schneeberg
Individual evidence
- ↑ Small-scale municipality sheet for Schneeberg, city. (PDF; 0.23 MB) State Statistical Office of the Free State of Saxony , September 2014, accessed on January 30, 2015 .
- ↑ Lindenau on page 628
- ↑ See Lindenau in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
