Hahn (Taunusstein)

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City of Taunusstein
Coat of arms of Hahn
Coordinates: 50 ° 8 ′ 35 "  N , 8 ° 9 ′ 34"  E
Height : 346  (337-379)  m above sea level NHN
Residents : 7233  (December 31, 2015)
Incorporation : 1st October 1971
Postal code : 65232
Area code : 06128

Hahn is a district of Taunusstein in the Rheingau-Taunus district in southern Hesse and the seat of the city administration.

Geographical location

Hahn is located north of Wiesbaden in the Aartal between Bleidenstadt and Wehen on the historic Eisenstrasse .

history

The first written mention of the place took place in 1315 in connection with the fiefdom of the Bleidenstadt monastery. As early as 1680 there was an ironworks for a few years . The place name is derived from "Hagen" (fenced, enclosed) and is a typical high medieval settlement name.

On October 1, 1971, Hahn merged voluntarily with five neighboring towns as part of the regional reform in Hesse to form the city of Taunusstein .

coat of arms

The coat of arms was approved on October 15, 1970 by the Hessian Ministry of the Interior.

Blazon : "In gold a red-tongued blue lion head, in the right upper corner on black a gold H."

Cultural monuments

  • At the memorial; cenotaph
  • Iron Hand Station
  • Scheidertalstrasse 1; Gasthaus zum Taunus
  • Scheidertalstrasse 52; Stiftischer Erbleihhof "Lehenshof", Hofreite
  • Scheidertalstrasse 55; Forester's farmstead
  • Wiesbadener Strasse 6; former health resort
  • Wiesbadener Strasse 20; former district forester
  • Wiesbadener Strasse 63; House Tannenburg
  • To the swimming pool 11; Evangelical parish hall

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

Hahn is on federal highway 54 and federal highway 275 .

Hahn- Wehen station was built on the Aartalbahn , which opened in 1889 , the neighboring stations are Bleidenstadt and Eiserne Hand . After the cessation of the Bundesbahn train service in 1983, museum trains of the Nassau Tourist Railway ran there from 1986 to 2009 . The post-war station building was demolished in 2015. As part of the Wiesbaden Stadtbahn project, a resumption of passenger traffic between Bad Schwalbach and Wiesbaden was discussed between 1998 and 2001 . Today there are plans to reactivate the Aartalbahn as a city or regional train. Today the bus station of the city of Taunusstein is next to the old train tracks .

Public facilities

Web links

Commons : Hahn  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. Taunusstein population statistics 2015 , accessed in July 2016
  2. Annals of the Association for Nassau antiquity and historical research, Volume 30, 1899, page 123
  3. ^ 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 and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 377 .
  4. ^ Karl Ernst Demandt and Otto Renkhoff : Hessisches Ortswappenbuch C. A. Starke Verlag, Glücksburg / Ostsee 1956, p. 195.
  5. Approval of a coat of arms of the community Hahn, Untertaunuskreis, administrative region Darmstadt from October 15, 1970 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1970 No. 44 , p. 2086 , point 1915 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 6.1 MB ]).
  6. https://www.wiesbadener-kurier.de/lokales/untertaunus/taunusstein/alter-bahnhof-in-hahn-wird-abgerissen_16148760