Öhningen

The community Oehningen is a nationally recognized resort and is located in the district of Konstanz in Baden- Württemberg in Germany directly on the border with Switzerland.

  • 4.1 municipal
  • 4.2 Mayor
  • 4.3 Coat of Arms
  • 4.4 community partnerships
  • 5.1 Natural Monuments
  • 6.1 Education
  • 7.1 freeman
  • 7.2 Sons and daughters of the town

Geography

Geographical location

Oehningen is close to the Swiss border on the extreme western tip of Lake Constance, the so-called submarine and is the largest municipality on the Hori Peninsula.

Neighboring communities

Adjoining the town east of the town Gaienhofen, north and west of the community moss Swiss Stein am Rhein. The southern boundary of the municipality is formed from the shores of the lower lake.

Community structure

The municipality Oehningen with the former municipalities rails and cheeks are 35 villages, hamlets, farms and houses.

History

  • 800: First mention of rails. The local Mr. Scrot of Florence led to the Schienener Michaelskapelle the foundation of a spiritual community from which the monastery rails developed. He equips the church with Roman relics of St.. Genesius of. To test this Translatio 801 King Pepin of Italy and Bishop Radolt come from Verona to rails. In the year 909 the monastery comes to the Reichenau monastery, later appears as provost and comes with the Reichenau in 1540 to the Bishop of Constance, who is also secular lord of rails.
  • 10th century: Oehningen heard with great probability of the Count Kuno family.
  • 965: Count Kuno von Oehningen donates a Benedictine monastery in Oehningen in honor of Saints Peter, Paul and Hyppolith (later also Verena ) and transmits the monastery a remarkable basic equipment with possessions in many places Hegau. Oehningen is one of the many early monasteries on the Rhine and submarine that make this region a center of spiritual as well as artistic, economic and political life of the time.
  • 1155: First mention of Kattenhorn and cheeks. Emperor Frederick Barbarossa are the bailiwick ( worldly protection) on the monastery to the Bishop of Constance. The Wasserburg Kattenhorn named in the certificate. She appears later in the hands of the provost Oehningen and then from 1444/1445 in the possession of the House of Fürstenberg, the first, then reserves the castle until 1857 as Upper fief shaft in the property.
  • 1166: The umbrella advocacy of the Provost Oehningen is owned by the Hohenstaufen, but again in 1191 the bishops of Constance.
  • 1291: The Marbach Castle is mentioned, is mainly occupied by the city of Constance noble family of Ulm, but occasionally also other noble families in the. The later castle is the 19th century to a sanatorium, then it belongs to the Mannheim tractor factory owner Heinrich Lanz, then it serves as Officers of the German Luftwaffe and later by the French occupiers. It is now used by a foundation as a training center.
  • 1315 are referred to in Oehningen possessions of the monastery Katharinental.
  • 1367: The fishing village is mentioned stairs, where there is an inn located. Stairs is later bearings and hub for the wine trade, for which in 1537 even a warehouse is created.
  • 1378: The provost is occupied by Augustinian canons, which remain until the dissolution of the monastery in 1805 Oehningen.
  • 1395: viticulture is witnessed for the first time in Oehningen, cheeks already in 1280 in the 19th century are grown to two -thirds white and one-third of red wine, which is highly praised. . 1809 alone there were in Oehningen a vineyard of approximately 90 hectares, in 1882 still 65 hectares, 50 hectares in 1905, 1914 30 acres, 10 acres in 1924, 1960 and 1965, 1.2 acres 0.85 acres. Lately, the wine enjoys the submarine a small renaissance.
  • 1427 and 1441: In the war of the cities Oehningen is pulled along with the castle Schrotzburg affected.
  • 15th century: The Provost Oehningen succeeds in the following period to acquire by purchase and donations considerable property in Oehningen. Only this time the castle top Staad is first documented evidence.
  • 1425: owned by a municipality Oehningen in the form of pasture called, in 1445 and 1561 also appears forest commons as a community property.
  • 1445: The village Oehningen as a church appears in the documents, which is led by the " threes ". A mayor does not occur until 1766 on a document.
  • 1497: As a "church " meets for the first time a local parliament, which is staffed by twelve people from the rule and the citizenship of Oehningen. The municipality has later ( 1802) a town hall in Endorf, which also contains the school.
  • 1535: The monastery Oehningen is incorporated into the diocese of Constance, that is, the bishop of Constance itself injects a the possessions of the monastery. The abbot is no longer called provost, dean but, later Prior and Superior. The monastery is quite small and is in lifting 1805 only five Conventual. The monastery and the village Oehningen comes to the Bishop of Constance, who remains secular Lord until July 1803.
  • 1594: First mention of the size of Oehningen: 132 houses and eight Hofstätten (without Kattenhorn and the courts ).
  • 1600: During this time, there are already schooling for the children of Oehningen that is issued by a choir master of the monastery. Later in the 18th century, the children are taught by rails in Oehningen. A school premises must have existed prior to 1705
  • 17th Century: During this time, let Jewish families in cheeks down, resulting in a Jewish community developed which rises to 233 members (1865 ), has its own cemetery and a synagogue, the latter is in the " Night of Broken Glass " in 1938 by the Nazis destroyed. 1940 seven of Wangen Jews are deported, only two of which are exempt.
  • 1630: The predecessor of today's inn eagle is called. Until the beginning of the 20th century, there are two Tafernwirtschaften next to repeatedly short-lived bush economies. 1865 a brewery was founded. Oehningen owned several mills.
  • 1650: The present Town Hall was built as the seat of the Bishop's Upper Vogts in Oehningen.
  • 1684: Completion of Raßlerischen Treaty, which defines the middle of the lake as the border with Switzerland.
  • 1701: The following artisans in Oehningen: six coopers ( because of the strong viticulture ), four shoemakers, three tailors, the two carpenters, barbers, ship builders, butchers and blacksmiths, and one each Kannengießer and Glaser.
  • 1803: Oehningen, rails and cheeks come to Baden, until 1810 Bohlingen office, then until 1872 the county Radolfzell and after its resolution to the district office of Constance, Konstanz district since 1939.
  • 1805: Only after the cancellation of the Provost's own parish in Oehningen is founded.
  • 1838: The monastery buildings are from the Baden State for 700 florins sold to the community.
  • 1901: Establishment of a rural credit association and 1902/1903 a trade association.
  • 1911: The electricity comes after Oehningen.
  • 1914-1918: First World War - the fallen and missing: Oehningen 43, rails 27, 36 cheeks
  • 1939-1945: Second World War - the fallen and missing: Oehningen 96, rails 24, 38 cheeks
  • 1954: Most of the Schienerberg mountain is a protected landscape area. The Protestant Hori parish was founded, after that there is Protestant believers already in place since 1818. Previously the guest room serves as a nice view of worship
  • 1959: The Protestant Church of St. Peter in Kattenhorn is consecrated. The painter Otto Dix created three stained-glass windows.
  • 1961: A 400 meters of lake front is a nature reserve.
  • 1968: A memorial stone on the present campground is situated in cheek, reminiscent of the synagogue of the Jewish community, which was destroyed during the pogrom of November 1938
  • 1969: The new morgue at the cemetery Oehningen dedicated on Memorial Day.
  • 1970: In the overall community, there are 130 non-agricultural workplaces with 463 employees. The Abwasserverband Oehningen - cheeks is founded. A year later, the connection to the central wastewater treatment plant stone is granted on the Rhine.
  • 1974: Population figures. Oehningen 1630 rails 533, 984 cheeks, along 3147 The headmistress Veronika flat and the doctor Liesel Cordes- Ruch become honorary citizens of Oehningen.
  • January 1, 1975: The church today Oehningen result from the union of the formerly independent communities Oehningen and cheeks and the incorporation of rails. The municipal area covers 2818 hectares. On January 2, the first meeting of the new council will take place. On April 7, Hermann Lohner is committed as mayor of the new municipality. The renovated parish church is dedicated Oehningen festive. In the fall of kindergarten will open rails.
  • 1976: The new church gets a new coat of arms, consisting of a combination of the arms of the former municipalities.
  • 1978: On the 40th anniversary of the " Kristallnacht " will be held a ceremony at the memorial stone for the Wangen synagogue.
  • 1980: After long preparatory land-use plan is approved
  • 1982: On June 2, suddenly dies of well-known industrialist and honorary citizen Herbert Quandt. In the same year a first village festival is held.
  • 1983: former mayor Max line and Klara Utt become honorary citizens.
  • 1984: First contact with the French Mérinchal place from which develops a vibrant partnership. Renovation of the Brotherhood Chapel in Oehningen.
  • 1986: The district of Wangen is awarded the title Recognized tourist. The fisherman's house in Wangen is opened as a museum and displays finds from the quarries and Oehninger of the stilt houses.
  • 1999: The town of Oehningen is placed under monument protection.
  • 2004: Inauguration of the renovated city hall in Oehningen

Religions

The majority of the population is Roman Catholic, as four churches situated in the community. Most likely because of belonging to the Bishopric of Constance Öhningens the Reformation long passed by the municipality; in 1959, has been dedicated in Kattenhorn the Protestant Church of St. Peter. It has three must-see windows, designed by the artist Otto Dix, who lived in the neighboring Hemmenhofen. For the spiritual care of the evangelical Christian community in the Gaienhofen is responsible, the New Apostolic believers are served by Gailingen on the Upper Rhine from. The Jewish community, which originated in the 17th century, and the synagogue was destroyed during the Nazi era.

Policy

The municipality is a member of Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Hori based in Gaienhofen.

Parish council

The council consists of 14 elected councilors and the mayor of the chair. The municipal elections on 7 June 2009 yielded the following result:

Mayor

Mayor of Oehningen Andreas Schmid ( CDU).

Coat of arms

The old coat of arms of Oehningen is a quartered shield, on the 1st and 4th box in red with a golden crown with three prongs with leaves, on the 2nd and 3rd field in silver a red slant Links bar.

The new coat of arms of the municipality Oehningen is divided and split up; Up front it shows in a red gold crown with three prongs with leaves, back in red gold star, geschacht bottom of silver and blue to twelve places.

Community partnerships

  • Mérinchal (France)

Culture and sights

Natural Monuments

  • Verrucano -Find Lung: The 2002 Won " sitters " at Linsenbühlhof found at Oehningen Findling Verrucano rock was one million to ten to 100 years, yet the north face of African Gondwana crustal plate before it moves in the course of continental drift by central Grisons and in the Ice Age was shipped to Oehningen by the Rhine glacier 25,000 years ago.

Economy and infrastructure

Education

Oehningen has a primary and secondary school with Werkrealschule. In rails and cheeks, there are each pure primary schools. There are also two municipal and a Roman Catholic school.

Personalities

Freeman

  • Herbert Quandt (1910-1982), German entrepreneur
  • Eberhard Ratzel (1934-2011), deputy mayor
  • Otto Wiedenmaier, mayor of rails

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Carl Diez ( born January 8, 1877 † June 24, 1969 in Radolfzell ), German politician ( CENTER, BCSV ) MdR, a member of the Baden State Bureau.
  • Jacob Picard ( born January 11, 1883 in Wangen, † October 1, 1967 in Konstanz ), poet of the German land Judaism
  • Hermann Bosch ( born March 10, 1891 † July 16, 1916 ), national football team
  • Florian Schneider- Esleben ( born April 7, 1947), former member of the band Organization ( 1969), then power plant ( 1970-2009 )
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