Obristfeld

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Obristfeld
Coordinates: 50 ° 9 ′ 37 ″  N , 11 ° 13 ′ 14 ″  E
Height : 320 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 211  (Jan. 1, 2017)
Postal code : 96257
Area code : 09574
Farmhouse
Farmhouse

Obristfeld is a district of the Upper Franconian municipality Redwitz an der Rodach in the Lichtenfels district .

geography

The parish village is about twelve kilometers east of Lichtenfels on a slope above the Main valley . The district road LIF 21 leads through Obristfeld from Redwitz to Neuses am Main .

history

The first documentary mention was made in 1096 with the person Gundeloh "de Oberstenuelt" as a witness in a document from the Bamberg monastery about Burgkunstadt . A pastor is recorded for the year 1290. In 1299 Kunemund ( canon at Bamberg Cathedral) and his brother Albert von Giech , a Bamberg knight, sold their goods in "Oberstenuelt" to the Langheim monastery , among other things . In 1367 the place was assigned to the monastery. The Lords of Redwitz had church patronage . In 1561 the first official Protestant pastor was introduced.

In 1801 the center belonged to the office of the bishopric in Weismain , the village and community authority to the Langheim monastery. The fiefdom of the monastery consisted of five houses with barns. Another five houses with barns and an undeveloped property were controllable by the Weismain office.

Obristfeld belonged as part of the rural community of Neuses am Main to the Obermainkreis . In 1862, the village was incorporated into the newly created Bavarian district office of Lichtenfels .

In 1875 Obristfeld had 148 residents and 58 buildings. The parish village had its own Protestant school and belongs to the Michelau dean's office. In 1900 the rural community of Neuses am Main, together with Obristfeld, covered an area of ​​421.17 hectares, 281 inhabitants, of which 29 were Catholic and 252 Protestant, and 49 residential buildings. 142 people lived in Obristfeld in 24 residential buildings. The place belonged to the district of the Catholic parish of Altenkunstadt, 6.5 kilometers away . In 1925, 136 people lived in 25 residential buildings in the parish village. 1950 the place had 207 inhabitants and 26 residential buildings. In 1970 Obristfeld had 165 residents and in 1987 210 residents and 55 residential buildings with 67 apartments.

The incorporation to Redwitz an der Rodach took place on April 1, 1972. The district of Neuses of the previous municipality moved to Burgkunstadt.

Attractions

Evangelical Lutheran parish church of St. Nicholas

The Evangelical Lutheran parish church of St. Nikolaus was built in 1707 as a replacement for a medieval church. The hall church has a pulpit altar and an organ with ten registers . The organ builder Bittner installed the instrument from 1870. The two smallest bells of the peal come from the 16th century. The parish, to which the villages of Horb, Zettlitz and Burgstall belong, has around 250 members (as of 2016).

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ redwitz.de: Numbers, data, facts
  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. 108 f.
  3. ^ Parish parish Obristfeld
  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. 1078 , 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. 1074 ( 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. 1109 ( 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. 960 ( 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. 164 ( digitized version ).
  9. ↑ 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 ).
  10. ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 511 .
  11. ↑ redwitz-evangelisch.de: St. Nicholas Church