Reichenhausen

Reichenhausen Community Erbenhausen Coordinates: 50 ° 34 ′ 59 ″ N , 10 ° 7 ′ 54 ″ E
Height :	505 m above sea level NN
Residents :	195
Incorporation :	April 1, 1974
Postal code :	98634
Area code :	036946
	Protestant church

Reichenhausen is a district of Erbenhausen in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district in Thuringia . With 190 inhabitants, Reichenhausen is the most populous part of the municipality.

location

The landscape around Reichenhausen is characterized by the basalt peaks of the Vorderen Rhön . A source brook of the Felda rises near Reichenhausen. The federal road 285 and the state road 1123 open the place to traffic.

In 1317 the place was first mentioned as Richhildehusen . He belonged to the office of Kaltennordheim in the county of Henneberg , later to Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach ( Eisenacher Oberland ). Agriculture has been the main source of income for centuries. In the 19th century the production of whips was of economic importance.

The Reichenhausen village church was built in 1737 in place of a previous church that had become too small.

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