Grünsfeld

Grunfeld is a Franconian town in the Main -Tauber-Kreis in northeastern Baden- Württemberg. It owes its name to the Green Brook, a tributary of the River Tauber, who merges here with the Wittig Bach.

  • 2.1 districts 2.1.1 Green field Hausen
  • 2.1.2 Krensheim
  • 2.1.3 Kützbrunn
  • 2.1.4 Paimar
  • 2.1.5 rooms
  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Mayor
  • 3.3 Coat of Arms
  • 3.4 Town twinning
  • 4.1 traffic
  • 4.2 Education
  • 5.1 Structures
  • 6.1 freeman
  • 6.2 Sons and daughters of the town

Geography

Boroughs

For green field includes the formerly independent municipality Grünfeld Hausen, Krensheim, Kützbrunn, Paimar and rooms. To town green field within the limits of the January 31, 1972 include the city of Green field, the hamlet Uhlberg ( courtyard) and the houses Neumühlestrasse, Riedmühle and Wendel ( Englert ) mill. For the former town green field Hausen part of the village green field Hausen. For the former municipality Krensheim part of the village Krensheim. For the former municipality Kützbrunn include the village Kützbrunn and Outbound village castle Won. For the former municipality Paimar include the village Paimar and Outbound village stone house. For the former community rooms, the village belongs rooms.

History

Grünfeld was first documented in 750. Initially it belonged to the manor rooms and then the men of Lauda. 1213 was the place of the Counts of Rieneck. To 1320, the community was given city rights. From the late 15th to mid-17th century the city belonged to Country County Leuchtenberg, then she came to the Bishopric of Würzburg, which the chief official green field einrichtete in the city. 1803 Green field under the newly formed Principality of Leiningen to secularization, where it became the seat of an administrative district. With resolution of the Principality of 1806 Grünfeld was Baden.

Districts

Green field Hausen

Grünfeld was the first time in 1322 Hausen mentioned as Husen documented. It shared essentially the history of the city core.

Krensheim

For the first time in 1155 Krensheim was mentioned. This happened in a document of the monastery Bronnbach. First, the place was owned by a local resident nobility, but then went over to the lords of rooms.

Kützbrunn

Even earlier, in 1119, Kützbrunn was first mentioned when it came through a donation to the Diocese of Würzburg. After the Counts of Rieneck mid-13th century the place in the meantime received as a fief, he was assigned in the same century, the monastery Gerlachsheim in whose possession it remained until the secularization.

Paimar

Relatively young is Paimar that has been only in 1407 first mentioned. It consistently ranks among the District Green field and shared his fate.

Rooms

From rooms the Barons of rooms, which were first mentioned in 1155 and ruled not only over their headquarters, but also about other places in our region. After the reign united the late 12th century with the reign Lauda, she fell in 1213 to the Counts of Rieneck. About the counts of Leuchtenberg, the area came to the Bishopric of Würzburg (See above).

Incorporations

Policy

Parish council

The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 resulted in a turnout of 63.2 % ( 0.6 ) to the following result:

  • CDU 57.1 % ( - 13.1 ) - 10 seats ( - 4)
  • FWG 42.9 % ( 13.1 ) - 8 seats ( 2)

Mayor

Coat of arms

The blazon of the arms is: " In gold, a silver lily, at the waistband at the front inspired a golden triangle sign with five red bars, behind a silver semi-circular sign with a blue pile. "

Twinning

Since 1973 Green box connects twinned with Pfreimd, which also formerly belonged to Landgraviate Leuchtenberg. After the political change in the GDR a partnership to Großpostwitz was added in Upper Lusatia.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

Green field and rooms each have a breakpoint at the Franconia Railway (Stuttgart -Würzburg ). There is an approximate 2 -hour intervals with regional trains of Westfrankenbahn between Lauda and Würzburg.

About the 290 federal road ( Tauberbischofsheim - Aalen ) Grunfeld is connected to the 81 freeway.

Education

With the Dorothea von Rieneck School, the city has a primary and secondary school work, which is a regional LRS and dyscalculia location.

Culture and sights

Structures

The town hall in the old town is a Frankish secular building from the year 1579.

  • Visible from all sides, the Church of St. Peter and Paul is from the 14th/15th. Century with 75 m high tower.
  • Office building, now home to the Museum
  • The Green Field Hausen district is one of the few remaining Romanesque Oktogonkirchen in southern Germany, the 1220 built chapel St. Achatius. Since its construction, the bottom has increased by approximately 3 m in several stages. From 1903 to 1905, the original entrance was exposed again.

See also: List of Cultural Monuments in green field

Personalities

Freeman

  • Alfred Beetz, former Mayor (awarded on 25 April 2013)

Sons and daughters of the town

  • May 29, 1854, Emil Thoma ( in Krensheim ), † May 22, 1932, Mayor of Freiburg im Breisgau
  • June 17, 1855, Fritz Steinbach, † August 13, 1916, Brahms German conductor and composer.
  • May 12, 1884, Josef Bronner, † January 21, 1958, German politician ( CDU), Member of Parliament
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