Rothenacker

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Rothenacker
City of Tanna
Coordinates: 50 ° 27 ′ 37 ″  N , 11 ° 54 ′ 27 ″  E
Height : 555  (520-630)  m above sea level NN
Residents : 325
Incorporation : January 1, 1997
Postal code : 07922
Area code : 036646
Former school
Former school

Rothenacker is a district of the town of Tanna in the Saale-Orla district in Thuringia .

Geography and geology

Rothenacker with its incorporated villages Willersdorf and Ebersberg has 325 inhabitants. The places are located in the triangle of Saxony-Thuringia-Bavaria in the southeast Thuringian slate mountains between 520 and 630 m above sea level east of the Rosenbühl . These soils are very fertile due to their high proportion of fine soil and humus content . The long-term mean precipitation is 770 mm. The Tanna forest area shields the areas of the villages. The federal highway 2 is easily accessible and one of the main traffic arteries next to the regional road 1093 in the area as a feeder to the federal highway 9 and the federal highway 72 .

Neighboring places

Neighboring parts of the municipality are Unterkoskau , Stelzen , Misslareuth , Haidefeld , Gefell and Göttengrün .

history

Rothenacker was first mentioned in a document in 1402. The place was and is characterized by agriculture.

In 1894 marble quarrying began in the district. In 1961 a family was forcibly resettled by the GDR authorities .

With the establishment of the Nicolaus Schmidt goods management company on October 29, 1991, 128 shareholders embarked on a new path for the agricultural association. The old structure of agriculture after 1952 was dissolved. This estate management is the largest employer in town. There is a cash compensation upon leaving. The focus is on dairy farming, market crops and biogas production with 21 workers.

Personalities

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Manfred Graf: Organization of the cooperative plant production with a high proportion of grassland in the southeast Thuringian slate mountains. Shown at the KOG "Lobenstein". 1970, (Jena, University, dissertation, 1970; typed).
  2. ^ Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. 5th, improved and considerably enlarged edition. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 239.
  3. ^ Güterverwaltung AG Rothenacker. Retrieved on July 19, 2011.
  4. ^ Hermann Arthur Lier:  Schmidt-Küntzel, Nikolaus . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 32, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1891, pp. 16-18.

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