Poppenrod

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Poppenrod
Municipality of Hosenfeld
Coordinates: 50 ° 29 ′ 51 ″  N , 9 ° 28 ′ 8 ″  E
Height : 386 m above sea level NHN
Area : 1.59 km²  [LAGIS]
Residents : 202  (December 31, 2015)
Population density : 127 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : December 31, 1971
Postal code : 36154
Area code : 06669
Partial view of Poppenrod
Partial view of Poppenrod

Poppenrod is a district of the community of Hosenfeld in the eastern Hessian district of Fulda .

Geographical location

Poppenrod is located on the eastern edge of the Vogelsberg and on the southwestern outskirts of Hosenfeld. The town lies at the mouth of of Brandlos coming Brand Loser water in the Jossa . Poppenrod is on Landesstraße 3079, which leads from Fulda via Giesel and Hosenfeld to Bermuthshain in the Vogelsberg district .

history

Half-timbered house in the center of the village.

According to its name, the place was cleared no later than the 11th century by an unspecified Bobbo (Poppo) . It was first mentioned in a document in 1273.

The striking field stone bakery in the center of the village.
  • 1273: Winther von Steinaha (Steinau) sells his goods at Bobbinrode to the Blankenau nunnery with the consent of his wife Lukardis and his son Friedrich .
  • 1528: The village is now called Bappenrode and has six ends of interest.
  • 1543: The name of the village is now referred to as Boppenrodt and Poppenrodt . The village belonged to the Hosenfeld court and was owned by the Lords of Lüder until 1752.

Reorganization

Religions

Residents profess the Catholic and Protestant religion, with the Catholics forming the vast majority.

Catholic: Pfaffenrod is assigned to the Roman Catholic parish of St. Peter and St. Paul in Hosenfeld in the Diocese of Fulda .

Evangelical: The Evangelical Christians belong to the Kreuzkirche Fulda in the parish of Fulda, Sprengel Hanau of the Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck .

politics

The mayor is Thomas Simon (as of December 2016) .

Culture and infrastructure

societies

The only association in town is the Poppenrod volunteer fire brigade . Since there are no other associations in Poppenrod, the fire brigade, in addition to the main tasks of fire protection, is particularly committed to promoting traditional customs and the idea of ​​home. With its volunteer members in the operations department and with financial resources for the community of Hosenfeld, it ensures fire protection and general help.

Community facilities

Poppenrod has a warrior memorial . A town house with a fire station in the basement and a striking bakery in the center of the village. Children and young people of the village are a children's playground and a soccer field behind the community center , which also occasionally at festivities of Clubs as fairground is used, are available.

The community center

At a citizens' meeting of the local council on May 16, 2003 at 8:00 pm in the "stable" - the old village community room - the implementation of the "construction of a community center" was discussed with mayor Bruno Block, the local politicians and the citizens. The topping-out ceremony was celebrated on December 13, 2003. The inauguration and commissioning of the new community center took place with the ecclesiastical blessing on September 24, 2006. The construction was carried out without state funding with community funds and with a great deal of personal contribution from the citizens under the mayor Thomas Simon. The preliminary planning work began under his predecessor Anton von Keitz.

Double funding focus in village renewal

Since recognition as a funding focus in 1999, with a total eligible investment volume of 1.018 million euros, 736,600 euros have flowed into the two districts of Hosenfeld, Jossa and Poppenrod, for municipal measures. The most expensive project was the expansion and renovation of the village community center in Jossa, the old half-timbered part of which has yet to be used. In the private sector, 26 individual measures have been funded with an investment volume of around one million euros and 273,800 euros in grants since the dual funding priority was recognized.

Specifically, it concerned the redesign of the Popppenrod entrance with paving of a small square and green planning work as well as the renovation of the Poppenrod bakery and design improvement measures at the old village community center in Poppenrod (stable) by the members of the Hosenfeld music club in considerable personal contribution to the "Poppenrod music house "was rebuilt. The redesign of the playground in Jossa was funded. The grant totaled 83,700 euros.

Individual evidence

  1. Population statistics of the community of Hosenfeld , accessed in December 2016.
  2. ^ 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. 394 .
  3. Local advisory boards of the community of Hosenfeld , accessed in December 2016.

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