Zschopenthal
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Zschopenthal
Community Grünhainichen
Coordinates: 50 ° 45 ′ 56 ″ N , 13 ° 5 ′ 36 ″ E
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| Incorporation : | June 1, 1850 | |
| Incorporated into: | Waldkirchen / Erzgeb. | |
| Postal code : | 09437 | |
| Area code : | 03725 | |
Location of Zschopenthal in Saxony |
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Zschopenthal is a district of Waldkirchen / Erzgeb. , which has belonged to the newly formed Grünhainichen community since March 1, 2009 .
history
The place was formerly an independent Werkweiler located on the Zschopau and was first mentioned in church records in 1663. He belonged to the Augustusburg office .
August Schumann mentions Zschopenthal in the State Lexicon of Saxony in 1826 regarding a. a .:
- “The road from Zschopau also leads through the village via Schellenberg to Oederan and via Waldkirchen to Freiberg and Dresden ; just like those from Chemnitz to Lengefeld and Olbernhau . A covered bridge goes over the Zschopau, in front of which there is a high and picturesque weir.
The whole place understands: on the left bank of the river the inn, the so-called old hammer, which actually belongs to the Witzschdorf community and Unter's Marienberger Bergamt, and 6 cottages , 2 of which are completely new located away from the town on Zschopauer Strasse; on the right bank, on the other hand, the paint factory itself, its grinding and cutting mill, a small brickworks, and 3 cottages. The total number of residents goes up to about 100, and they are mostly busy at work. "
Zschopenthal and the estate district Blaufarbenwerk Zschopenthal were incorporated into Waldkirchen on June 1, 1850. On November 27, 1918, Waldkirchen was renamed Waldkirchen-Zschopenthal . The place name was on October 1, 1939 by order of the Reich Governor Martin Mutschmann in Waldkirchen / Erzgeb. changed. The old place name can still be read today on the station building.
In Zschopenthal there is a flour mill that is still producing today, as well as the building of the Zschopenthal blue paint factory, founded in 1687 and relocated to Niederpfannenstiel in 1835 .
Development of the population
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Zschopenthal's sons and daughters
- Christian Friedrich Krafft (1716–1775), painter and draftsman
- August Fürchtegott Winkler (1770–1807), metallurgist
- Kurt Alexander Winkler (1794–1862), chemist and metallurgist
- Olof Winkler (1843–1895), landscape painter and illustrator
- Fritz Preißler (1904–1945), politician (NSDAP)
literature
- Zschopenthal or Zschoppenthal . In: August Schumann : Complete State, Post and Newspaper Lexicon of Saxony. 13th volume. Schumann, Zwickau 1826, pp. 774-777.
Web links
- Zschopenthal in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
- Inventory 40142 Zschopenthal blue color factory in the Freiberg mountain archive
Individual evidence
- ↑ cf. Zschopenthal or Zschoppenthal . In: August Schumann : Complete State, Post and Newspaper Lexicon of Saxony. 13th volume. Schumann, Zwickau 1826, p. 775 f.
- ↑ a b Das Sachsenbuch, Kommunal-Verlag Sachsen KG, Dresden, 1943
- ↑ cf. Zschopenthal in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony