Wittchenstein

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Wittchenstein
Geroda municipality
Coordinates: 50 ° 46 ′ 32 ″  N , 11 ° 53 ′ 15 ″  E
Height : 368 m
Incorporation : July 1, 1950
Postal code : 07819
Area code : 036482
Entrance to the village of Wittchenstein
Entrance to the village of Wittchenstein

Wittchenstein is a district of the Geroda community in the Saale-Orla district in Thuringia .

geography

The federal autobahn 9 leads west in and past the local area. The village is connected to the federal highway 281 by a local road , which also has a connection to the entrance and exit to the federal highway . The terrain is cropped in the corridor of the place and surrounded by forest. The district belongs geologically to the Saale-Elster-Buntsandsteinplatte .

history

The first documentary mention of the place took place in 1378. The Lerchenmühle existed until 1904 as a grinding and cutting mill and was demolished that year.

Buildings

Web links

Commons : Wittchenstein  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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. 317.
  2. Günter Steiniger: Mills on the Auma, the Triebes, the Leuba and in the Güldetal. With the mills on Kesselbach, Finkenbach, Pöllnitzbach, Struthbach, Floßbach and the Seebach. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2011, ISBN 978-3-86777-296-9 , pp. 67-70.