Oberlangenstadt

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Oberlangenstadt
Küps municipality
Coat of arms of Oberlangenstadt
Coordinates: 50 ° 11 ′ 15 ″  N , 11 ° 15 ′ 28 ″  E
Height : 284 m
Residents : 1250  (Jan. 1, 2007)
Incorporation : May 1, 1978
Former school and community office
Former school and community office

Oberlangenstadt is a district of the market town of Küps in the Upper Franconian district of Kronach in Bavaria .

geography

The place is about one kilometer west of the historic center of Küps at an altitude of 284  m above sea level. NN in the valley of the Rodach , from which the Mühlgraben branches off to the right . The foothills of the Franconian Forest rise to the northeast .

history

Oberlangenstadt was first mentioned in 1367. Philipp Heinrich von Künsberg built the first small castle in 1718.

The Bavarian cadastre shows Oberlangenstadt in the 1810s as a village with 62 hearths, Oberlangenstadt Castle , a mill with a mill weir and several bridges. In 1862 the rural community of Oberlangenstadt was incorporated into the newly created Bavarian district office of Kronach . It consisted of three places, the village of Oberlangenstadt as the capital and the two hamlets of Nagel and Hummenberg. In 1871 the main town had 537 inhabitants. The evangelical church was in Küps and the evangelical denominational school was in town.

On May 1, 1978, the municipality of Oberlangenstadt, consisting of the towns of Oberlangenstadt, Hummenberg and Nagel, was incorporated into the Küps market.

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Attractions

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Architectural monuments

A total of nine architectural monuments are listed in the Bavarian list of monuments . In addition to the castle from the 18th and 19th centuries, there are six residential buildings, a fountain and the former country school.

Leisure and sports facilities

  • SSV Oberlangenstadt football pitch
  • Nagel golf course
  • Rifle club Hubertus with archery group
  • Male choir Gesangverein Harmonie eV
  • Nägler Village Community eV
  • Hummenberger Nachbarn eV
  • Fruit -u. Horticultural Association Oberlangenstadt
  • Obedöffe tug-of-war friends
  • 1. FCN Club Alte Liebe
  • BBV local association Oberlangenstadt
  • Langstadt Fousanachter
  • Reit u. Driving Club Hubertus
  • Stammtisch Ruazlöffel eV

Personalities

Others

  • Billy Joel's maternal grandparents were called Fleischmann and came from Oberlangenstadt, where they ran a cigar shop.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ^ IVS: Justification for the land use plan of the Küps market . January 2007. p. 15
  2. ↑ Oberlangenstadt on BayernAtlas Klassik
  3. ↑ Kgl. Statistical Bureau (ed.): Complete list of localities of the Kingdom of Bavaria. According to districts, administrative districts, court districts and municipalities, including parish, school and post office affiliation ... with an alphabetical general register containing the population according to the results of the census of December 1, 1875 . Adolf Ackermann, Munich 1877, 2nd section (population figures from 1871, cattle figures from 1873), Sp. 1061 , urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb00052489-4 ( digital copy ).
  4. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 690 .
  5. ^ Steffen Radlmaier: Billy & The Joels . ars vivendi, 2015, ISBN 978-3-86913-586-1 , p. 18 ( arsvivendi.com [PDF]).