Moosburg, Baden-Württemberg

Moosburg is a municipality between the Federseemuseum and the mountain buses in the district of Biberach in Baden- Württemberg. It is both by population and after Mountian size, the smallest of the nine municipalities of the association community management association Bad Buchau.

Geography

Moosburg is located on the edge of the basin and includes Federseemuseum silted areas of Urfedersees and slightly rising Altmoränenland. The hamlet settlement Moosburg is a linear village of around one kilometer in length and is at an Moränenzunge that extends from the north into the basin. The community is free of forest.

Community structure

The municipality Moosburg consists of the eponymous hamlet Moosburg and the hamlet Brackenhofen.

History

Riverside paths of glacial spring lake in today's municipal area is attributed to an age of about 8,000 years ago due to radiocarbon tests. Archaeological findings point to a settlement in the Middle Stone Age.

1306 Burg is mentioned ( " The lake is a castle stables and a mat " ) in the Habsburg land register. 1411 it is documented as a " Müsburg ", 1496 as " Mospurg " ( moss = swamp ). See also: Moosburg

The castle barn was sold in 1496 by a book Auer citizens the pen Buchau. The hamlet of Moosburg was created by the pen Buchau after clearing 1792 and was named the castle. The last abbess of Buchau planned in the place of their grave chapel, but has been aborted unfinished 1812.

The district Brackenhofen was mentioned as Betzenweiler inherent in the 15th century. In the 17th century there were two farms in Brackenhofen in possession of the pin Buchau.

As a result of secularization came Moosburg in 1803 with the stylus Buchau to the princes of Thurn and Taxis, which eingliederten the Imperial Principality of newly formed Buchau. With the media coverage of this principality is the place came in 1806 under the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Württemberg. Already in 1807 visited the King of Württemberg Friedrich I. the Federseemuseum and put after a boat trip with his entourage in Moosburg.

Moosburg was part of the community Betzenweiler, which belonged to the upper office Riedlingen. 1873/1874 Moosburg was spun with Brackenhofen from the community Betzenweiler and has since formed an independent municipality in the Upper Office Riedlingen. From 1938 it belonged to the district Saulgau, after its dissolution in 1973 the district Biberach.

Religions

Moosburg is dominated Roman Catholic. In Moosburg there is a branch church of the parish of St. Clement in Betzenweiler that belongs to the deanery Riedlingen the Diocese of Rottenburg -Stuttgart. A built in place of an older chapel 1882 Chapel St. Modesta was demolished after the opening of a new church of St. Mary in 1966.

The evangelical Christians belong to the parish church in the district of Bad Buchau Riedlingen the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Württemberg.

Population Development

Economy and infrastructure

The community is dominated by agriculture. Two Crafts and a transport company are located at the site.

Traffic

Moosburg is by a road and a scenic walkway (bridge) connected to Bad Buchau.

Education

The Moosburg elementary school students attend primary school Alleshausen. Secondary schools there are in Bad Buchau.

Culture and sights

• Remains of possibly early medieval Moosburg south of the village. The castle is probably gone off already before 1300, in 1306 a castle barn is mentioned. Remnants of the annular moat, the formerly insular lay in Federseeried are obtained.
• Church of St. Mary, built in 1966, renovated in 1983