Mayers (Eggenthal)

Mayers Community Eggenthal Coordinates: 47 ° 54 ′ 23 " N , 10 ° 27 ′ 22" E
Postal code :	87653
Area code :	08347

Mayers belongs to the Holzstetten settlement group and is part of the Upper Swabian community of Eggenthal in the Ostallgäu district in Bavaria .

location

The hamlet is west of Eggenthal.

history

The small hamlet first appeared in documents in 1505 as belonging to the rule of Stein. After their division, it and the surrounding towns came to the Kempten Monastery under Prince Abbot Engelbert von Syrgenstein in 1749 . In old literature the place appears under the name Maiers .

Until May 1, 1978, Mayers belonged to the previously independent municipality of Bayersried in the Marktoberdorf district . Bayersried was then incorporated into Eggenthal as part of the regional reform.

literature

Aegidius Kalb and Ewald Kohler (eds.): Ostallgäu - once and now . Allgäuer Zeitungsverlag, Kempten 1984, ISBN 3-88006-103-3 , p. 1071 .

Anton von Steichele, Alfred Schröder, Friedrich Zoepfl : The Diocese of Augsburg: described historically and statistically, Volume II . B. Schmid'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Augsburg 1864, p. 344 .

Individual evidence

↑ Mayers in the local database of the Bayerische Landesbibliothek Online . Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, accessed on January 14, 2018.
^ Walter Brandmüller : Spiritual life in Kempten of the 17th and 18th centuries . In: Journal for Bavarian State History 43 (1980), p. 620 f.
↑ Johann Baptist Haggenmüller: History of the City and the Fürsteten Grafschaft Kempten , p. 294

[1] Mayers in the local database of the Bayerische Landesbibliothek Online . Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, accessed on January 14, 2018.

[2] Walter Brandmüller : Spiritual life in Kempten of the 17th and 18th centuries . In: Journal for Bavarian State History 43 (1980), p. 620 f.

[3] Johann Baptist Haggenmüller: History of the City and the Fürsteten Grafschaft Kempten , p. 294