Fröttstädt

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Fröttstädt within the rural community Hörsel

Fröttstädt is a district of the rural community Hörsel in the northwest of the Thuringian Landkreis Gotha.

Geography

Fröttstädt between Gotha and Eisenach at the foot of the Thuringian Forest. The place is circled on the east by Hörsel Creek, northwest of the turn in the direction Teutleben. To the east rises about 2 km distance of 351 m height above sea level with Alsberg. NN. The nearest villages are Teutleben in the north, Unteraspach in the northwest, southeast and Hörselgau Lauchagrund in the West.

History

Fröttstädt was first mentioned as Vrutenstete on August 1, 1267 in a document.

Population Development

Development of the population (each 31 December):

• 2002 - 400
• 2003 - 412
• 2004 - 411
• 2005 - 408

• 2006 - 407
• 2007 - 403
• 2008 - 399
• 2009 - 403

• 2010 - 408

Policy

On 18 March 1994 Fröttstädt was one of the seven founding communities of the administrative community Hörsel. Up to and including November 6, 2003 Fröttstädt was also her seat church. By order of the Thuringian state parliament on 16 November 2011, the administrative community Hörsel could be resolved on 1 December 2011. Through a voluntary group of ten previously independent municipalities Unteraspach, Ebenheim, Fröttstädt, Hörselgau, Lauchagrund, Mechterstädt, Metebach, Teutleben, Trügleben and Weingarten the rural community Hörsel was newly formed at the same time.

Reinhard Lämmerhirt was honorary mayor of the community. With the conversion to the rural community he was on 1 December 2011 for the district mayor Fröttstädts a term of office until 2016.

Culture and sights

Structures

• The landmark of the town is the Church of the Redeemer. Construction began with the laying of the cornerstone of the pulpit later on 31 May 1903 the pastor Traugott Stieler designed by the architects and Gotha Commissioner of City Planning Alfred Cramer ( 1872-1938 ) and was completed on 13 August 1903. The wooden, late Gothic predecessor " St. Alban ", which is 1500 emerged and changed in the 17th and 18th centuries, had to be closed in 1868 due to disrepair. The tower has a height of 31.5 meters. From the previous church the Baroque baptismal font of 1692 is only preserved. From 1868 to 1902, the Fröttstädter collected in a Kirchbaufond 250 dollars annually. For various cash grants considerable, so that then 40,000 marks were to build a new church in 1902 were available. 1903, the church received a new organ in the workshop of Hugo Böhm. In 1984 a Neubemalung of the church interior, 1988 new stained glass windows were installed behind the altar. In the years 1991 and 2003 the church was extensively renovated. In 1994, she received a new bell. From the time it was built, the dark oak ceiling has been preserved as well as the Bohm- Orgel.Die parish belongs to the parish Hörselgau.
• The domain Fröttstädt part of the ducal Kammergut from the 17th century. The roots of the building, however, go deeper: roof tiles from 1730, plaster pieces from 1610, a vaulted cellar dating back to 1300 was first documented in 1397 as a domain owned by the lords of equals. . In the years up to 1738 the estate changed owners several times. The high round-arched door, the lintel with crest board hash and Saxon, as well as the two-storey half-timbered house and a barn house with servants' chambers are stopped from the original four-sided system. The earlier buildings may have been destroyed by the almost complete pillage Fröttstädts in the Thirty Years' War (1638 /40). Parts of the front building were even still inhabited until 1990. Nowadays there is a yard for Iceland horses.
• The village hall is the cultural center of the town.

Regular events

• A wider audience opens up the site by the conducted annually since 2007 on the first weekend in July Thüringen Ultra, a country race over 100 km through the Thuringian Forest, starting and finishing in Fröttstädt.

Clubs

• Volunteer Fire Department: The first fire of the place is noted for 1724 in the files that had a syringe at this time. The fire stations were set up after the assets of the village ( 3 fire escapes, 3 lacing, 8 leather fire buckets, 3 Hand spraying). 1741 attested a bill a " director's house ," 1753 compensation (6 pence ) for 6 people who helped in linseed in a fire.

Economy and infrastructure

The Fröttstädt station is on the railway line Halle - Bebra, which runs along the edge of the village. In Fröttstädt the route Friedrichroda begins to resorts in the Thuringian Forest. The obvious ASt Walterhausen the A 4 can be reached via the Hessenweg, which starts near the train station, in a little over 2 km. The county road K 13 connects the village with about Hörselgau Walter Hausen and with Teutleben.

Personalities

• Johann Heinrich Möller ( born February 14, 1792 in Fröttstedt, † March 12, 1867 in Gotha ), orientalist, historian and geographer