Obermeitingen (colony)
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Obermeitingen (colony)
Obermeitingen municipality
Coordinates: 48 ° 8 ′ 20 ″ N , 10 ° 50 ′ 6 ″ E
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| Height : | 566 m above sea level NHN |
| Residents : | 41 (May 25 1987) |
| Postal code : | 86836 |
| Area code : | 08232 |
Obermeitingen is a district of the municipality of the same name Obermeitingen in the Upper Bavarian district of Landsberg am Lech . The Obermeitingen colony is not to be confused with the parish village of Obermeitingen.
geography
The colony is located about two kilometers southeast of the parish village on the western gravel terrace of the Lech im Lechfeld . Federal highway 17 and the Bobingen – Landsberg am Lech railway line run immediately to the west .
history
After the bad harvest of 1846 and the abolition of the manorial rule in 1848 , cheap land was made available to settlers from the Palatinate and Alsace in the Lechauen, similar to the colony of Hurlach and Königsbrunn .
From 1944 to 1945 the Kaufering IX subcamp was located west of the colony .
Web links
- Obermeitingen in the location database of the Bavarian State Library Online . Bavarian State Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Official register of places for Bavaria, territorial status: May 25, 1987, Munich, 1991. Accessed on March 25, 2020 .
- ^ BayernAtlas. Retrieved March 25, 2020 .
- ↑ 45 Augsburg and Lower Lechtal. In: Draft of a cultural landscape structure of Bavaria as a contribution to biodiversity. 2011, accessed March 25, 2020 .
- ↑ Why is there a colony in Hurlach? In: Hurlacher history sheets. 2006, accessed March 25, 2020 .
- ↑ Landsberger Zeitgeschichte: Map and description of the Kaufering camp complex. Retrieved March 25, 2020 .