Schmon

Schmon City of Querfurt Coordinates: 51 ° 20 ′ 39 ″ N , 11 ° 34 ′ 0 ″ E
Residents :	795 (December 31, 2014)
Incorporation :	January 1, 2004
	Location of Schmon in Querfurt

Schmoner Bach and church in Oberschmon

Church of St. Marcus in Niederschmon

Schmon has been part of the city of Querfurt in the Saale district in Saxony-Anhalt since January 1st, 2004 . It consists of the districts Hermannseck , Oberschmon and Niederschmon .

Geographical location

Schmon is located on the Querfurt Platte in the Saale-Unstrut-Triasland Nature Park . It spreads with its districts Hermannseck, Oberschmon and Niederschmon along the Schmoner Bach - with the Schmon reservoir located between Hermannseck and Oberschmon - a left tributary of the Unstrut .

Schmon, aerial photo (2018)

history

In a register of the tithe of the Hersfeld monastery , which was created between 881 and 899, Schmon is mentioned for the first time in a document as the place where Smean im Friesenfeld has to be titled . The Schmon districts of Ober- and Niederschmon belonged to the Wettin , later Electoral Saxon office of Freyburg until 1815 . The decisions of the Congress of Vienna they came to Prussia and were 1,816 county Querfurt in the administrative district of Merseburg of Saxony Province allocated to which they belonged to the 1944th

On July 1, 1950, the communities Niederschmon and Oberschmon merged to form the new community Schmon.

There is a school in Niederschmon that was a secondary school until 2003. The Vitzenburg primary school, which existed until 2003, has merged with the Ziegelroda primary school and is now based in Schmon. The kindergarten, which also runs the after-school care center, is located in the lower part of Niederschmon.

Economy and Infrastructure

The Röblingen am See – Vitzenburg railway with a train station in Niederschmon, opened in 1904, was shut down in 2003.

People connected to the place

Hans Dietrich Marschall von Bieberstein (1643–1687), manor owner
Adam Friedrich Senfft von Pilsach (1723–1783), electoral Saxon district chief of the spa district, supervisor of the hall rafts and owner of the manors Zscheiplitz and Oberschmon
Ludwig Senfft von Pilsach (1774–1853), Saxon minister and Austrian diplomat
Walter Gabriel (1887–1983), Protestant pastor, member of the Confessing Church (BK) and prisoner in the Dachau concentration camp .

Web links

Commons : Niederschmon - collection of images, videos and audio files

Commons : Oberschmon - collection of images, videos and audio files

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^ Name and area changes of the municipalities (see 2004 ), in the municipality directory information system (GV-ISys) , on destatis.de
^ Reg. Thur. No. 287
^ Karlheinz Blaschke , Uwe Ulrich Jäschke : Kursächsischer Ämteratlas. Leipzig 2009, ISBN 978-3-937386-14-0 ; P. 34 f.
↑ The district of Querfurt municipal directory Germany 1900 , on gemeindeververzeichnis.de

[Destatis-1] Name and area changes of the municipalities (see 2004 ), in the municipality directory information system (GV-ISys) , on destatis.de

[Nr287-2] Reg. Thur. No. 287

[KBlaschke-3] Karlheinz Blaschke , Uwe Ulrich Jäschke : Kursächsischer Ämteratlas. Leipzig 2009, ISBN 978-3-937386-14-0 ; P. 34 f.

[GVZ-4] The district of Querfurt municipal directory Germany 1900 , on gemeindeververzeichnis.de