Willershausen (Rosenthal)

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Willershausen
Coordinates: 51 ° 0 ′ 7 ″  N , 8 ° 51 ′ 57 ″  E
Height : 342  (329-352)  m
Residents : 80  (Jul 9, 2014)
Incorporation : April 1, 1972
Postal code : 35119
Area code : 06458

Willershausen is a district of Rosenthal in the Waldeck-Frankenberg district in Hesse , Germany .

The village, which is surrounded by forest, is located in the Burgwald and is connected to the central town of Rosenthal to the south by an impasse, Kreisstraße 108. Willershausen was first mentioned in a document in 1279. The place name is derived from the Germanic first name “Wilhart”. The place arose from a single manor .

On April 1, 1972, the previously independent community was incorporated into the city of Rosenthal.

literature

  • Ulrich Stöhr / Karl Trust: Willershausen in the Burgwald. Chronicles 1279-2004

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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. 390 .

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