Oberamt Cannstatt

The Cannstatt Oberamt was an administrative district in Württemberg that was assigned to the Neckar District from 1818 . After the official city itself had been united with Stuttgart in 1905 and later other municipalities had been incorporated into Stuttgart, the Oberamt was dissolved on October 1, 1923. The remaining communities fell to the Oberämter Waiblingen , Eßlingen and the Oberamt .

history

Oberamt Cannstatt, territorial status 1813, with the former rule and office boundaries

As early as the 14th century, the city of Cannstatt was the capital of a Württemberg bailiwick , which included the ancestral land around Wirtemberg Castle . The resulting office , from 1758 Oberamt , was incorporated from 1806 onwards.

Former gentlemen

The components of the Oberamt belonged to the following rulers in 1800:

• Duchy of Württemberg :
  The greater part of the area belonged to the secular office of Cannstatt, which also co-administered the rentkammer town of Hofen. Zazenhausen (Stabsamt Stammheim), Stetten im Remstal and Schanbach belonged to the Kammerschreibereigut.
• Augsburg Cathedral Chapter :
  The village of Oeffingen, which fell to Bavaria during the secularization of 1803 , became part of Württemberg by state treaty in 1810.
• Imperial Knighthood : The rule of Mühlhausen of the Barons von Palm was enrolled in
  the knightly canton of Kocher, the Swabian knighthood .

Communities

The following communities were subordinate to the Oberamt in 1832:

No.	former parish	Residents evang.	cath.	today's parish
1	Can instead of 1	3965	37	Stuttgart
2	Felbach 2	2729	-	Fellbach
3	Hedelfingen	1169	-	Stuttgart
4th	Hofen	3	663	Stuttgart
5	Mühlhausen with Viesenhausen	766	2	Stuttgart
6th	Muenster	498	-	Stuttgart
7th	Ober-Turkheim	832	-	Stuttgart
8th	Oeffingen	1	876	Fellbach
9	Roracker 3	651	1	Stuttgart
10	Rommelshausen	1302	-	Kernels in the Remstal
11	Rotenberg	602	-	Stuttgart
12	Schanbach with Lobenroth	423	2	Aichwald
13	Schmiden	795	-	Fellbach
14th	Sillenbuch	360	-	Stuttgart
15th	Stetten	1941	2	Kernels in the Remstal
16	Uhlbach	1003	-	Stuttgart
17th	Unter-Türkheim	2035	5	Stuttgart
18th	Cheeks	1245	2	Stuttgart
19th	Zatzenhausen 4	351	1	Stuttgart
	total	20671	1591

¹today's spelling (Bad) Cannstatt

²today's spelling Fellbach

³today's spelling Rohracker

^4thtoday's spelling Zazenhausen

Changes in the community since 1813

Parishes and marks around 1860

In 1826 the municipality of Lobenrot, which had become independent in 1822, was again incorporated into Schanbach.

In 1905 Cannstatt, Untertürkheim and Wangen were incorporated into Stuttgart; Obertürkheim and Hedelfingen followed in 1922.

In 1923 the Cannstatter Oberamt was abolished and the remaining 14 municipalities were distributed as follows:

• Rotenberg, Schanbach, Uhlbach come to the Oberamt Eßlingen ,
• Fellbach, Oeffingen, Rommelshausen, Schmiden, Stetten im Remstal come to the Waiblingen Oberamt ,
• Hofen, Mühlhausen, Münster, Rohracker, Sillenbuch, Zazenhausen come to the Stuttgart District Office .

Head of office

• 1810–1816: Karl August Eccard
• 1816–1823: Johann Mathias Becher
• 1823–1831: Gotthold Karl Georg von Ströhlin
• 1831–1837: Ludwig August von Gärttner
• 1837–1849: Leo von Reischach
• 1850–1877: Heinrich Friedrich Carl Kegelen
• 1877–1894: Andreas Rath
• 1894–1903: Adolf von Nickel
• 1903-1919: Max Nick
• from 1919: Ernst Mäulen (without entering the service)

literature

• Johann Daniel Georg von Memminger (Hrsg.): Description of the Oberamt Cannstatt . Cotta, Stuttgart and Tübingen 1832. Reprint Bissinger, Magstadt, ISBN 3-7644-0009-9 .
• K. Stat. Landesamt (Hrsg.): Description of the Oberamt Cannstatt . Revision. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1895.
• Wolfram Angerbauer (Red.): The heads of the upper offices, district offices and district offices in Baden-Württemberg from 1810 to 1972 . Published by the working group of the district archives at the Baden-Württemberg district assembly. Theiss, Stuttgart 1996, ISBN 3-8062-1213-9 , pp. 59 .

Web links

Wikisource: Description of the Canstatt Upper Office from 1832  - sources and full texts

• Holdings F 160 I , II and III of the Ludwigsburg State Archives (files of the Cannstatt Oberamt)

Excerpts from the description of the Cannstatt Oberamt 1895 as pdf files:

• Description of Hedelfingen 1895 (PDF file; 764 kB)
• Description of Untertürkheim 1895 (PDF file; 1.11 MB)
• Description Rotenberg and the Wirtemberg 1895 (PDF file; 1.30 MB)
• Rail traffic in the Cannstatt Oberamt 1895 (PDF file; 655 kB)