Oberreuth (Michelau)

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Oberreuth
Coordinates: 50 ° 11 ′ 9 ″  N , 11 ° 9 ′ 56 ″  E
Height : 311 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 60  (1987)
Incorporation : January 1, 1977
Postal code : 96247
Area code : 09574
Image from Oberreuth

Oberreuth is part of the Upper Franconian municipality of Michelau in Upper Franconia in the Lichtenfels district .

geography

The village is about nine kilometers northeast of Lichtenfels . The place is traversed by the Brunnenbach, a right tributary of the Main . A community road leads through Oberreuth from Lettenreuth to Trübenbach .

history

The first documentary mention was in 1345. The abbess and the convent of the Sonnefeld monastery owned the "two Revtlin that lie behind Crevz" as a pledge from the Bamberg bishop Friedrich von Hohenlohe . 1348 there were in the land register of the diocese Bamberg the entry: "villa in a Obernreutlein Manse whose interest is pledged to the monastery Sonnenfeld".

In 1801 Oberreuth belonged to the area of ​​the bishopric of Bamberg and bordered on the office of Sonnefeld of the Principality of Saxony-Hildburghausen . The place was subject to all high and low jurisdictions of the bishopric and formed a community with Lettenreuth. He had three barracked houses. Some craftsmen, especially bricklayers, lived in the place.

In 1818 Oberreuth belonged to the Obermainkreis as part of the rural community of Lettenreuth . In 1862, the village was incorporated into the newly created Bavarian district office of Lichtenfels . In 1875 Oberreuth had 62 residents and 20 buildings. The place belonged to the district of the Catholic parish in Graitz, two kilometers away . The Catholic school was in Lettenreuth, 1.5 kilometers away. In 1900 the rural community of Lettenreuth comprised an area of ​​534.08 hectares, 467 inhabitants, of which 457 were Catholic and 10 were Protestant, and 73 residential buildings. 71 people lived in Oberreuth in 10 residential buildings. The place belonged to the district of the Protestant parish Michelau. Since 1921 Oberreuth has been parish in Lettenreuth. In 1925 there were 69 people living in 11 residential buildings in the village. In 1950 the place had 83 inhabitants and 13 residential buildings. The place belonged to the district of the Protestant parish Schwürbitz . In 1970 Oberreuth had 48 residents and in 1987 60 residents as well as 17 residential buildings with 24 apartments.

On January 1, 1977, Oberreuth was incorporated into the community of Michelau.

Attractions

catholic chapel Mary Queen

The residents of Oberreuth founded a chapel building association in 1988 and built the Catholic Maria Königin chapel, which was consecrated on June 11, 1995.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. a b Bavarian State Office for Statistics and Data Processing (Ed.): Official local directory for Bavaria, territorial status: May 25, 1987 . Issue 450 of the articles on Bavaria's statistics. Munich November 1991, DNB  94240937X , p. 318 ( digitized version ).
  2. a b Dieter George: Lichtenfels; The old circle . Historical book of place names of Bavaria. Upper Franconia. Volume 6: Lichtenfels. Commission for Bavarian State History, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-7696-6862-9 . P. 121.
  3. a b gemeinde-michelau.de
  4. 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. 1077 , urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb00052489-4 ( digitized ).
  5. K. Bayer. Statistical Bureau (Ed.): Directory of localities of the Kingdom of Bavaria, with alphabetical register of places . LXV. Issue of the contributions to the statistics of the Kingdom of Bavaria. Munich 1904, Section II, Sp. 1073 ( digitized version ).
  6. Bavarian State Statistical Office (ed.): Localities directory for the Free State of Bavaria according to the census of June 16, 1925 and the territorial status of January 1, 1928 . Issue 109 of the articles on Bavaria's statistics. Munich 1928, Section II, Sp. 1108 ( digitized version ).
  7. Bavarian State Statistical Office (ed.): Official place directory for Bavaria - edited on the basis of the census of September 13, 1950 . Issue 169 of the articles on Bavaria's statistics. Munich 1952, DNB  453660975 , Section II, Sp. 959 ( digitized version ).
  8. ^ Bavarian State Statistical Office (ed.): Official place directory for Bavaria . Issue 335 of the articles on Bavaria's statistics. Munich 1973, DNB  740801384 , p. 163 ( digitized version ).