Rauischholzhausen

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Rauischholzhausen
municipality Ebsdorfergrund
Coordinates: 50 ° 45 ′ 35 "  N , 8 ° 53 ′ 4"  E
Height : 235 m above sea level NHN
Area : 8.79 km²
Residents : 1100
Population density : 125 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : July 1, 1974
Postal code : 35085
Area code : 06424
Village view
Village view
Rauischholzhausen Castle
Manor house of the Rauischer Gutshof
church

Rauischholzhausen is a district of the municipality Ebsdorfergrund in the district of Marburg-Biedenkopf in central Hesse . The place has about 1100 inhabitants.

geography

Rauischholzhausen is located at the southern junction of the Amöneburg basin to the Vorderen Vogelsberg at a valley floor height of about 220  m above sea level. NHN . The neighboring village of Roßdorf (town of Amöneburg ) is only a good kilometer to the northeast, and the Wittelsberg district of Ebsdorfergrund is about two kilometers to the west.

The place is traversed by the Rülfbach coming from the south and draining towards Roßdorf and is thus the only part of the large community to be drained to Ohm and not to Zwester Ohm .

A separate segment in the southwest of the old village is occupied by the Rauischer Hof of the old Rau von Holzhausen family , which is now managed by the Justus Liebig University in Giessen . The late Gothic (first half of the 16th century) mansion with the distinctive turrets typical of its time is the landmark of the place.

On the outskirts there is the castle park and castle Rauischholzhausen , built after 1873 by Ferdinand Eduard von Stumm and today also managed by the University of Gießen, as well as a few remains of the medieval settlement of Breydenborn .

On the western outskirts there is a Protestant church built in 1880/81, surrounded by a cemetery. The church previously in the village was demolished.

Furthermore, in the immediate vicinity of the village there is a Jewish cemetery with tombs from the 19th and 20th centuries. Century. It served as a common burial place for the Jewish communities of Ebsdorf, Leidenhofen, Mardorf, Rauischholzhausen, Roßdorf, Schweinsberg and Wittelsberg.

Well-known personalities of the no longer existing Jewish community of Rauischholzhausen were Isaak Rülf , Gutmann Rülf and Schlomo Friedrich Rülf .

history

Rauischholzhausen is mentioned for the first time in the year 750 in the deed book of the Fulda monastery. Rauischholzhausen was first mentioned in a document in 759/779.

To distinguish it from the numerous other Holzhausen locations, the name of the local aristocratic family Rau von Holzhausen was placed in front in 1934 .

1 July 1974 at Rauischholzhausen lost as part of the municipal reform in Hesse independence and were with the previously independent municipalities also Ebsdorfergrund, Beltershausen, Ebsdorf Ilschhausen, suffering Hofen and Hachborn by state law to the new greater community Ebsdorfergrund together .

Territorial history and administration

The following list gives an overview of the territories in which Rauischholzhausen was located and the administrative units to which it was subordinate:

population

Population development

Occupied population figures up to 1967 are:

• 1577: 39 house seats
• 1747: 59 households
• 1749: 2 noble castle seats, 56 contributory houses, 5 mills; together 419 inhabitants.
• 1838: 634 residents (46 local residents who are entitled to use, 39 residents who are not entitled to use, 36  residents ).
Rauischholzhausen: Population from 1749 to 1967
year     Residents
1749
  
 419
1834
  
 580
1840
  
 592
1846
  
 631
1852
  
 653
1858
  
 651
1864
  
 691
1871
  
 626
1875
  
 681
1885
  
 615
1895
  
 683
1905
  
 702
1910
  
 710
1925
  
 682
1939
  
 722
1946
  
 1,052
1950
  
 1,095
1956
  
 964
1961
  
 946
1967
  
 1,054
Data source: Historical municipality register for Hesse: The population of the municipalities from 1834 to 1967. Wiesbaden: Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, 1968.
Other sources:

Religious affiliation

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1830: 466 Protestant 24 Jewish residents
• 1861: 573 Evangelical-Lutheran, 2 Evangelical-Ref., 78 Jewish. Resident, 1 member of dissenting sects.
• 1961: 852 Protestant (= 90.06%), 83 Catholic (= 8.77%) residents

Gainful employment

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1725: 2 called Ziegler
• 1749. Labor force: 22 linen weavers, 1 wool weaver with 2 journeymen, 6 tailors, 3 shoemakers, 3 wheelwright, 2 blacksmiths, 1 cooper, 1 turner, 2 bricklayers, 5 millers, 1 barber, 1 butcher, 1 carpenter, 1 brandy distiller, 1 mill doctor, 8 day laborers, 6 Jews.
• 1838: Family: 26 agriculture, 39 trades, 54 day laborers.
• 1961: Labor force: 158 agriculture and forestry, 199 manufacturing, 31 trade and transport, 83 services and other.

literature

Web links

Commons : Rauischholzhausen  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g h Rauischholzhausen, Marburg-Biedenkopf district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of May 2, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ↑ The district on the website of the municipality of Ebsdorfergrund , accessed in August 2015.
  3. ^ Community Ebsdorfergrund, Marburg-Biedenkopf district, Jewish cemetery at www.alemannia-judaica.de
  4. ↑ Law on the reorganization of the Biedenkopf and Marburg districts and the city of Marburg (Lahn) (GVBl. II 330-27) of March 12, 1974 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1974 No. 9 , p. 154 , § 13 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 3.0 MB ]).
  5. ^ 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. 403 .
  6. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. State of Hesse. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  7. ^ Georg Landau: Description of the Electorate of Hesse . T. Fischer, Kassel 1842, p. 424 ( online at HathiTrust's digital library ).
  8. ↑ Ordinance of August 30th, 1821, concerning the new division of the area , Annex: Overview of the new division of the Electorate of Hesse according to provinces, districts and judicial districts. Collection of laws etc. for the Electoral Hesse states. Year 1821 - No. XV. - August., ( Kurhess GS 1821) pp. 223–224.