Rudersberg

Rowing is a municipality in the Rems -Murr district, in Baden -Württemberg.

• 2.1 religions

• 3.1 municipal
• 3.2 Town Councils
• 3.3 partnerships

• 4.1 traffic
• 4.2 Education
• 4.3 Sport
• 4.4 Established businesses

• 5.1 Museums
• 5.2 Wieslauftal line
• 5.3 Regular events

• 6.1 Sons and daughters of the town
• 6.2 Other people

Geography

Geographical location

Rowing mountain lies on the western edge of the forest in Welzheimer Wieslauftal in 270-536 meters altitude between Schorndorf and Backnang. The municipality has a share in the natural areas Schurwaldstrasse and Welzheimer Forest, the Swabian- Franconian Forest and the Neckar basin.

Community structure

The municipality Rudersberg include 29 separately by villages, hamlets, farms and houses as well as some deserted villages, the following former municipalities are assigned before the Baden-Württemberg territorial reform of 1970.

• For the former municipality Asperglen include the village Asperglen, the place Krehwinkel and the hamlet Necklinsberg.
• The municipality Rudersberg as constituted prior to the local government reform of the 1970s includes the villages of rowing Mountain, Klaffenbach, Man Mountain, Upper Village and Zumhof, the hamlet Königsbronnhof, Steinbach and Waldstein, the courtyards Birkenberg, castle Hoefle, Bush Hoefle, Edelmannshof, Grauhaldenhof, Kirchenacker, Kirschhaldenhof, sheep house, castle Hoefle and Seelach and residential places Sauer Hoefle and Strümpfelhof and dialed villages Commenthurhof, possibly belonged to Rodmannsweiler, paddock, Hofstetten, Ödin and Rodmannsweiler.
• For the former municipality Schlechtbach include the village sub Schlechtbach, the community parts of Central and Upper Schlechtbach Schlechtbach, the hamlet Lindental and Michelau, the homestead Kirschenwasenhof and Outbound village hamlet.
• For the former municipality includes the village of Steinberg Steinberg as well as the hamlets of Colonel a mountain and stone Bruck, although these were allocated based on the local government reform of the city Welzheim.

Neighboring communities

Rowing mountain borders (clockwise) to the municipalities Allmersbach in the valley, Weissach im Tal, Althütte, Kaiser Bach, Welzheim, Schorndorf and Berglen.

Old coat of arms of the districts

Rowing Mountain (old coat of arms )

Schlechtbach

Steinberg

History

The first mention of rudder mountain in a document by Pope Innocent IV dates from 1245th

Schlechtbach was mentioned in 1298 as Minne Lech Bach as part of a transfer of a Hofteils to the monastery Adelberg. Already 1181 is Diepoldus de Slechbach, a follower of Emperor Frederick I mention.

Steinberg was first documented in 1234.

The villages Asperglen and Krehwinkel were in 1411 as part of a transfer of ownership of goods to the Württemberg Count Eberhard III. mentioned in Georg von Urbach.

The district Michelau located on the southern edge of the municipality as a "gateway to the community rowing Mountain" and was mentioned in a deed by Konrad von Waldstein in 1284 for the first time. This Konrad von Waldstein was porter at the imperial court and promises an Albert of Michenlowe that this the monastery Lorch no longer seeks to challenge for a situated in the village good. The name originates from the Old German Michelau and means " courtyard in the Au ". In 1821 Michelau was assigned church and school of the former town Steinberg. Community structure, however, the place belonged to sub Schlechtbach. In Michelau a grist mill and an oil mill were established. These mills were powered by a 2.5 km long Mühlbach, the water was removed from the Wieslauf. The oil mill is now a museum.

By 1910, viticulture was operated in the now part of rudder mountain villages. Because phylloxera destroyed the entire stock vine, was converted to fruit growing. The municipal area are the largest contiguous orchards of the region, which makes it the mountain rowing community with the highest relative proportion of orchards in Germany.

In 1942, took over the Gestapo - Police administration Stuttgart - the restaurant "Zur knight's castle " and let them to the labor education camp (AEL ) rebuilt for 140 women. Under miserable living conditions and harassment they had to forced labor in the timber rudder horn in mountain, perform at the company Bauknecht in Welzheim and in agriculture. After the bombing of the police prisons of Stuttgart the camp with about 300 people was totally overcrowded. The camp also served as a way station for deportation to concentration and extermination camps such as Ravensbrück and Auschwitz. A total of 3,500 women passed through the camp. A monument in the cemetery recalls the fate of the imprisoned women.

On February 25, 1972 Asperglen was incorporated into rowing mountain. On 1 October 1972, the municipalities Rudersberg and Steinberg were united to the new community rowing mountain, the church today has been ( as previously since February 16, 1967 Under Schlechtbach ) was formed on 1 January 1975 by the union of this church with the community Schlechtbach.

In the district of Waldstein is the rest of the castle Wallenstein, now a castle restaurant.

Religions

Since the introduction of the Reformation in the 16th century rowing mountain is dominated Evangelical Lutheran. Even today there are three Protestant congregations and a rectory in the village. Now, however, the Roman Catholic Church is again represented with a parish. There is also a United Methodist and Apostolic congregation in town.

Policy

Parish council

Since the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, the council has 24 members. The turnout was 53.43 %. The choice was as follows:

Another member of the council and its chairman is the mayor.

On 19 April 2010, the members of the former SPD council group and another member of the until then nine-member council faction were " SPD & rudder Berger citizens " from. This kept their faction name until they made ​​known on 18 May at the council meeting that it acts immediately under the name of " rowing Berger citizens." From the council meeting of 20 April 2010, the following constellation in the council was:

31 December 2011, a retired member of the SPD faction out of the council. Due to the common voter list of the " rudder Berger citizens ", at the 2009 municipal elections, moved by a new group member of the " rudder Berger citizens " in the rudder Berger municipal committee for the outgoing SPD parliamentary group member. Since 1 January 2012, the following constellation is in the council:

Local councils

In the villages Asperglen, Schlechtbach and Steinberg there is ever a Ortschaftsrat. The mayor / inside the villages Asperglen and Steinberg are volunteers, of / mayor / in of Schlechtbach is full-time work at the church.

Partnerships

Rudersberg maintains since 1991 the city partnerships Ranis, Thuringia.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

Rowing mountain - top village is the present terminus of the scheduled train service for the 1908 to Rudersberg opened Wieslauftal line of Schorndorf. The Royal Württemberg State Railways built the rudder 's train station building as a unit of type IIb. During rush hours, the train runs every half -hour intervals. , A tailor Buszubringungkonzept supplies are not lying on the railway line districts. The completed in 1911 and 1988 after a landslide blocked the continuation of the railway line to Welzheim is traversed since May 2010 again on Sundays and public holidays in the summer months and the advent of tourism trains to a specific timetable. The connection to the national road network, in Backnang B 14, B 29 and A 81 in Schorndorf in Mundelsheim is produced by state roads.

Rudersberg wish to take part next to the parish Bohmte (Lower Saxony) as one of the first communities in Germany on the transport project Shared Space.

Education

At school center rudder mountain there is a primary school, a secondary school, a secondary school and a special school. In Schlechtbach and Steinberg, there is one elementary school. The primary school in Steinberg named August Lämmle school.

Sports

The TSV Rudersberg founded in 1906 exceeded the 1000 member mark in 1986. 1919 TSV Schlechtbach was founded in 1924 TSV Oberndorf. The SF Steinberg have around 650 members (2008).

Established businesses

• Weru AG, a manufacturer of windows and doors with 800 employees and a turnover of € 110 million (2007)
• Adolf Föhl GmbH Co KG, die - casting and injection molding manufacturer with 401 employees (2012 ) and a turnover of € 63.3 million (2011)

Culture and sights

Museums

In rowing mountain there is a local history museum. In the district Michelau the oil mill is extended to the museum.

Wieslauftal line

The association DBK Historic Railway runs on Sundays and public holidays in the summer months services which use historical trains through on the Wieslauftal line Schorndorf - Welzheim.

Regular events

• Maitreff - Open day of rowing Berger Company
• Rowing Berger Motocross - on the race track at Königsbronnhof
• Apple Market - Open day of rowing Berger companies around the topic apple (always on 3 October )
• Advent forest - Christmas market in the center rudder Bergs

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

Other people

• Karl Buck (1894-1977), SS -Hauptsturmführer, commander of several concentration camps, lived from 1955 until his death in rowing mountain.