Rommershausen

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Rommershausen
City of Schwalmstadt
Coordinates: 50 ° 55 '53 "  N , 9 ° 10' 59"  E
Height : 210 m above sea level NHN
Area : 6.44 km²
Residents : 450  (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 70 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : December 31, 1970
Postal code : 34613
Area code : 06691
Rommershausen
Rommershausen

Rommershausen is a district of the north Hessian town of Schwalmstadt in the Schwalm-Eder district .

Geographical location

Rommershausen lies on a bend in the Schwalm river . In the center of the village is the church with a walled churchyard . The place is characterized by the Rommershausen Castle , which is located on the northern outskirts, with an adjacent park. In the west between Dorfstrasse and Mühlgraben is the associated farm yard with a mill . There is another manor in the southwest.

Rommershausen can be reached from Treysa via the state road 3145 to Allendorf at the junction to Dittershausen via the district road 103.

history

Village church

The place is mentioned for the first time in 1205 in a quality register of the monastery Haina . 1311 confirmed Count John I of Ziegenhain that Ludwig von Gleim grove the monastery Immichenhain with his daughter at the same time two courtyards to Rommershausen which formerly a fortified farmstead been and Superior have Curtis were called, paid. A Count's goat grove in Rommershausen paid a ( interest ) to the kitchen master in Ziegenhain Castle from 1360 to 1367 . In 1368 the Counts of Ziegenhain pledged their villages of Rommershausen and Dittershausen and the Breitenbach desert for 640 good little gold florins to the Lords of Urff . In 1448 this pledge was released. Since then, Rommershausen has belonged again with all rights and accessories to the Ziegenhain office . In 1501 a Johann Krengel zu Rommershausen prescribed Klaus Ronen, mayor of Treysa , an annual Gülte from his court and an estate in Rommershausen; Klaus Ronen prescribed these goods to the Haina monastery . In 1516 belehnte the Hessian Landgrave Philipp I Johann Krengel with which the Schencken to Schweinsberg -bought goods. 1532 pledged the Wäppner Georg Krengel income from its free farm to Rommershausen. In 1535, Landgrave Philipp I transferred the previously pledged Hainaer Hof to his councilor Reichard Rink, which he redeemed and took over. In addition, in 1569 Heinrich Neinder and the Lords of Rau had vacant farms in Rommershausen.

From 1644 Rommershausen including the lower jurisdiction was landgrave man fief of the von Hoff family, after their extinction their heirs, those of Hattenbach, von Schwertzell and von Boyneburg. The high jurisdiction remained with the sovereign. In 1644 the Rink'sche Hof also came into the possession of the Privy Councilor and Court Marshal von Hoff. After the von Hoff family died out in 1734, this farm passed to their heirs , the von Hattenbach, von Schwertzell and von Boyneburg families . In 1782 this free aristocratic farm (Rink'sche Hof) comprised 252 Kassel fields , approx. 170 fields of meadows, approx. 16 fields of garden , approx. 107 fields of land. Added to this was involved in the Schwalm located Dorfmuhle . In 1807 the patrimonial jurisdiction was abolished .

In 1895, the former Rittergut Rommershausen der Schwertzell von Willingshausen comprised 138 hectares , of which 76 hectares were arable, 34 hectares of meadows, 2 hectares of Hute and 24 hectares of forest.

As part of the regional reform in Hesse , on December 31, 1970, the two cities of Treysa and Ziegenhain merged with the surrounding villages of Ascherode, Florshain, Frankenhain, Niederbegrenzebach, Rommershausen and Trutzhain on a voluntary basis to form the expanded city of Schwalmstadt. This made Rommershausen a district of Schwalmstadt. The administrative seat became Treysa. For all formerly independent municipalities, local districts with local advisory boards and local councilors were formed in accordance with the Hessian municipal code.

Historical place names

In historical documents the place is under the following place names (in brackets the year of mentioning): Rumershusen (1205/16); Romershusen (1243); Rumershusen (1266/1365); Rommershusen (1585).

Mill

In 1782 a miller is mentioned. In 1789 the watermill on the Schwalm , belonging to the free aristocratic court, had two grinders , one beating and one undershot cutting gear.

Rommershausen meteorite

In 1916, on April 3, at 3:30 p.m., eyewitnesses report a clap of thunder and clouds of smoke in the forest of interested parties in Rommershausen, where a 63 kg iron meteorite hit .

Culture and sights

Rommershausen Castle

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Rommershausen Castle
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church


The Rommershausen castle was built between 1539-1549 in place of a 13th-century castle built. It is a loose three-wing complex with half-timbered upper floors , which is surrounded by a surrounding wall with an adjoining park in the English style . Around 1627 the castle was extended to include a western building.

church

The church was first mentioned in a document in 1420 . It was rebuilt after the Thirty Years War . The old patronage coat of arms and the former patronage seat, which is still popularly called "disrespectful cage" today, testify to the old canon law . The existing grave slab of Margarete Rink also reminds of the builders of the castle.

Since 1984 Dittershausen and Rommershausen are connected to one parish . Over the "Kirchsteg" of a pedestrian bridge , the Ditterhäuser come to the Sunday service , which takes place in Rommershausen to this day.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Numbers / data / facts. In: website. City of Schwalmstadt, accessed August 2020 .
  2. ↑ Population figures on December 31, 2018. In: website. City of Schwalmstadt, accessed August 2020 .
  3. ↑ Brauer, Ziegenhain, p. 31, note 87
  4. ↑ grouping of municipalities to the city "Schwalmstadt" County goat Hein of 7 January 1971 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1971 No. 4 , p. 139 , point 158 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 6.3 MB ]).
  5. ↑ main statute. (PDF; 314 kB) § 5. In: Website. City of Schwamstadt, accessed August 2020 .
  6. ^ Rommershausen, Schwalm-Eder district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of July 2, 2019). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  7. ↑ Rommershausen Castle on www.burgen-und-schlösser.net
  8. ↑ Rommershausen Church on ekkw.de

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