Steinau (Petersberg)
Steinau
Municipality Petersberg
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Coordinates: 50 ° 35 ′ 27 ″ N , 9 ° 44 ′ 1 ″ E | |
Height : | 287 m above sea level NHN |
Area : | 5.41 km² [LAGIS] |
Residents : | 2360 (December 31, 2017) |
Population density : | 436 inhabitants / km² |
Incorporation : | December 31, 1971 |
Postal code : | 36100 |
Area code : | 0661 |
Steinau is a district of the municipality of Petersberg in the Fulda district in Hesse .
location
The place is in East Hesse on the edge of the Rhön . Landesstrasse 3429 and Kreisstrasse 1 meet in the village .
history
The village was first mentioned in a document in 1105. At that time it was owned by the Fulda monastery .
When Markward II von Bickenbach was prince abbot of the Fulda monastery from 1286 to 1288, he destroyed the " Castle of those von Steinau " in Steinau after the abbot murder in which Giso von Steinau was also involved.
In 1381 a chapel with the patronage of St. Bartholomew was donated by the knights Heinrich and Johann von der Tann . 1510 presented Abbot of Fulda senior of Ganerben the castle. In 1594 the castle chapel belonged to the parish of Margretenhaun. 1787 belonged to the Abbey of Fulda , Fulda cents Oberamt. After secularization in 1803, Steinau belonged to the Electorate of Hesse in the Fulda district in 1851 .
Reorganization
Since December 31, 1971, the place belongs to the municipality Petersberg as part of the regional reform .
The hamlet Götzenhof (documented as Goizendorf from 1090 ) is part of the Steinau district and was the station on the Götzenhof – Wüstensachsen railway from 1889 until it was closed in 1986.
Infrastructure
In the place there is
- the Catholic branch church St. Bartholomäus and Jakobus in Steinau,
- a primary school , the Wendelinus School,
- the Catholic kindergarten St. Jakobus and
- a village community center .
- an ice cream parlor
traffic
The Steinau stop (Kr Fulda) was on the Bebra – Fulda railway line . It has since been closed. Steinau can be reached by local public transport via an hourly bus line. RhönEnergie Fulda and RMV are responsible for the organization of local public transport . The railway line between Fulda and Kassel runs through the village, but does not stop there.
literature
- Michael Mott : Derelict and forgotten: Castle of those von Steinau / Not to be found on any list of monuments: Remains of a medieval moated castle at the gates of Fulda / "razed" after abbot murder, in: Fuldaer Zeitung, August 12, 1993, p. 10 (series: DENK -times!).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Population statistics of the Fulda district , accessed in September 2015.
- ^ 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 / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 393 .
- ↑ Commissioning on June 1, 1889, shutdown in 1986
- ^ Götzenhof, Fulda district. Historical local lexicon for Hesse (as of December 8, 2014). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on April 19, 2016 .
- ↑ RMV.DE - With the right connection you will reach your destination. Retrieved March 16, 2020 .
Web links
- Website of the Petersberg community
- "Steinau, District of Fulda". Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of September 18, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
- Literature about Steinau in the Hessian Bibliography
- St. Bartholomäus and Jakobus in Steinau on the web