Mendhausen

Mendhausen City of Römhild
Coordinates: 50 ° 22 ′ 58 ″  N , 10 ° 28 ′ 19 ″  E
Height :	300 m above sea level NN
Area :	9.96 km²
Residents :	310  (December 31, 2011)
Population density :	31 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	December 31, 2012
Postal code :	98630
Area code :	036948
Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Urban

Mendhausen is a district of the town of Römhild in the Hildburghausen district in Thuringia.

geography

Mendhausen is located southwest of the city of Römhild on the Thuringian-Franconian border on a higher level of the Thuringian Rhön . The country road 3029 and County Road 508 connecting the city traffic as standard with the surrounding area.

history

Mendhausen was first mentioned in a document in 1156. In 1466 the Irmelshausen branch was separated from the Mendhausen parish and became an independent parish.

The community of Mendhausen merged on December 31, 2012 with the city of Römhild and other previously independent communities to form the new city of Römhild.

The Mönchshof district belonged to the community of Mendhausen .

Attractions

• St. Urban Church (Mendhausen)

literature

• Paul Lehfeldt and Georg Voss (eds.): Architectural and art monuments of Thuringia: Duchy of Saxony-Meiningen, Issue XXXI: Duchy of Saxony-Meiningen, district court districts of Heldburg and Römhild . Verlag Gustav Fischer, Jena 1904. (Reprint: Verlag Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2013, ISBN 978-3-86777-378-2 )

Individual evidence

1. ^ Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. Rockstuhl Verlag, Bad Langensalza, 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 179
2. ↑ StBA: Area changes from January 1st to December 31st, 2012

Web links

Commons : Mendhausen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Mendhausen district on the official website of the city of Römhild
• more about the history of the community ( Memento from January 18, 2017 in the Internet Archive )