Werbachhausen
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Werbachhausen
municipality Werbach
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| Residents : | 250 (Dec. 31, 2013) |
| Incorporation : | December 31, 1973 |
| Postal code : | 97956 |
| Area code : | 09349 |
 Werbachhausen (2016)
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Werbachhausen is a district of the municipality Werbach in the Main-Tauber-Kreis in Baden-Württemberg . The place has an area of 386 hectares and 250 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2013).
geography
Geographical location
Werbachhausen is located in the Taubertal between Werbach and Wenkheim .
Village structure
The village of Werbachhausen ( ⊙ ), the Emmentaler Mühle ( ⊙ ) and the abandoned Mühlenbau-Werkstätte ( ⊙ ) residential area belong to the former municipality of Werbachhausen .
Protected areas
In Werbachhausen there are parts of the Welzbachtal water protection area (WSG no. 128131), which was established by ordinance of February 3, 2004 and covers a total of 2,442.43 hectares.
history
Werbachhausen was first mentioned as Werpachhusen in 1308, and in 1332 as Husin near Wertpach . Several noble families had property in Werbachhausen, which had belonged to Kurmainz since 1592 . From 1803 to 1806 it belonged to the Principality of Leiningen and then came to the Grand Duchy of Baden .
In the course of the community reform in Baden-Württemberg on December 31, 1973, the previously independent communities Wenkheim, Werbachhausen and Brunntal were merged with Werbach to form the new community Werbach.
coat of arms
Even before 1765, Werbachhausen had the right to seal birth letters. A seal from 1766 shows the Mainz wheel in the crowned shield with two lions as shield holders and bears the inscription "WERBACHHAUSER GERICHTS. SIEGEL". From 1873 to 1901 there is evidence of a color stamp of the same representation with the inscription "GEMEINDE WERBACHHAUSEN". On August 9, 1901, the municipal council adopted today's coat of arms on the proposal of the General State Archives. The Mainz wheel symbolizes that the community belongs to the Archdiocese of Mainz, the rust refers to Laurentius, the patron saint of the parish church.
Culture and sights
Buildings and monuments
Parish Church of St. Laurentius
The Roman Catholic parish church of St. Laurentius (parish since 1326) was built in 1716 and expanded in 1893.
Liebfrauenbrunnkapelle
The Liebfrauenbrunn pilgrimage chapel is located between Werbach and Werbachhausen .
Wayside shrines
In Werbachhausen are numerous shrines , including many from the 17th century.
Regular events
On the first weekend in August, the annual street festival takes place next to the new parish hall.
Economy and Infrastructure
traffic
Welzbachtal cycle path
The Welzbachtalradweg connects the place after about four kilometers in a southwestern direction in Werbach with the Taubertalradweg . In a north-easterly direction, the Welzbachtalradweg leads after about eight kilometers to Oberaltertheim . From there there is a connection via other cycle paths to the Main cycle path near Würzburg.
Personalities
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Website of the municipality of Werbach (accessed on January 12, 2015)
- ↑ [1] on werbach.de (accessed on June 21, 2015)
- ↑ Information on the history of Werbachhausen at werbach.de (accessed on June 10, 2019)
- ^ 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 469 .
- ↑ Inlinemap.net: Welzbachtalradweg . Online at www.inlinemap.net. Retrieved May 30, 2017.
