Pfirschbach

Pfirschbach Municipality of Höchst in the Odenwald Coordinates: 49 ° 47 ′ 21 ″ N , 8 ° 57 ′ 30 ″ E
Height :	207 (198-235) m above sea level NHN
Area :	2.15 km²
Residents :	263 (December 31, 2015)
Population density :	122 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	December 31, 1971
Postal code :	64739
Area code :	06163

Pfirschbach is a district of the community Hochst in southern Hesse Odenwaldkreis .

geography

Pfirschbach is located southwest of Hoechst in the northwestern Odenwald in the valley of the Pfirschbach.

history

The village was first mentioned in 1314. The place name at that time was Phirdisbache . Pfirschbach belonged to the Breuberg estate until 1806 . The place had a total of 142 inhabitants in 1939 and belonged to what was then the district of Erbach. On December 31, 1971, the place was incorporated into the municipality of Höchst in the Odenwald as part of the regional reform in Hesse .

literature

Hans Teubner and Sonja Bonin: Cultural monuments in Hesse. Odenwaldkreis. Published by the State Office for Monument Preservation Hessen , Vieweg, Braunschweig / Wiesbaden 1998 ( Monument Topography Federal Republic of Germany ), ISBN 3-528-06242-8 , p. 395.
Karl-Heinz Winter: Pfirschbach. In: Association for home history Höchst im Odenwald (Hrsg.): Contributions to the history of Höchst im Odenwald. Höchst im Odenwald 2006, pp. 360–363.
Literature on Pfirschbach in the Hessian Bibliography

Web links

Internet presence of the municipality of Höchst in the Odenwald
Pfirschbach, Odenwaldkreis. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).

Individual evidence

↑ Data - Figures - Facts. Municipality of Höchst in the Odenwald, accessed in July 2020 .
↑ Integrated municipal development concept. Municipality of Höchst in the Odenwald, accessed in July 2020 .
^ 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 358 .

[1] Data - Figures - Facts. Municipality of Höchst in the Odenwald, accessed in July 2020 .

[DF-2] Integrated municipal development concept. Municipality of Höchst in the Odenwald, accessed in July 2020 .

[3] 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 358 .