Nüsttal

Nüsttal is a municipality in the district of Fulda, in Hesse.

  • 3.1 Municipal Council
  • 3.2 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 Sons and daughters of the town

Geography

Geographical Location

Nüsttal located in the front Rhön in 320-580 meters altitude, between Hünfeld and Hilders. The villages Gotthard, Morles, Rimmel and Silges are in Nüsttal, after which the community is named; the districts of Hof -, middle-and upper Aschenbach lie in the valley of the ash stream, which flows into the Nüst.

Neighboring communities

Nüsttal borders in the north on the community Rasdorf ( district Fulda), to the east by the municipality Rockstuhl ( in the Thuringian Wartburg district), in the south on the community Hofbieber, and in the west of the city Hünfeld (both in the district of Fulda).

Mountains in the community

  • Wide mountain ( 580 meters)
  • Suhl ( 571 meters)
  • Or mountain ( 557 meters)
  • Dörenberg (521 meters)
  • Lesberg ( 488 meters)
  • Ling Mountain (approx. 464 meters)
  • Vineyard ( 461 meters)
  • Linz mountain ( 461 meters)
  • Zinc mine (375 meters)
  • Wachtberglifte (324 meters)
  • Schlossberg ( 483 meters)

Rivers and streams in the community

  • Nüst (20 kilometers long, rises in the upper pits, flows into the Haune at Hünfeld )
  • Wetness ( Steens rises in and flows between Silges and Rimmel in the Nüst )
  • Aschenbach ( flows into the Nüst )
  • Elsbach ( flows into the Nüst )
  • Birkenbach
  • Schwarzenbach
  • Heart trench ( flows in Silges )

History

On 1 February 1971, the formerly independent communities Hofaschenbach, Central Aschenbach, Morles, Upper Aschenbach, Rimmel and Silges were merged to form the new municipality Nüsttal. On August 1, 1972 Gotthard and Haselstein were added.

  • Hofaschenbach (537 ha) is probably the oldest of the villages in the municipality, it was first mentioned in 1015 in the goods of the monastery of Fulda directories. It was formerly called Eschenbach. The Church of Hofaschenbach burned down 1652, and rebuilt in 1685. On June 6, 1961, the site 416, on 27 May 1970, 427 inhabitants ( census results ). Currently, about 280 people live in the town.
  • Means Aschenbach (559 ha) is located north of Hofaschenbach at the confluence of Aschenbach and Eschenbach. The village is distinguished only in 1510 in the fuldischen tax lists of Hofaschenbach. West of the town, the chapel of St. Lawrence in 1844 on the slopes of Linsberges built. On June 6, 1961, the site 292, on 27 May 1970, 275 inhabitants ( census results ). Currently, about 600 people live in the town.
  • Upper Aschenbach (220 ha) is located at the headwaters of the ash stream. It first appears in a pin Fulda document from the year 1487th On June 6, 1961, the site 79, on 27 May 1970, 68 inhabitants ( census results ). Currently, about 500 people live in the town.
  • Haselstein ( 461 ha) is located at the foot of a steep cliff. There probably a knight's castle was built before 1100 that can be visited today as a ruin Haselstein. The local church was built in 1732. On June 6, 1961, the site 387, on 27 May 1970, 394 inhabitants ( census results ). Currently, about 370 people live in the town.
  • By Rimmel ( 339 ha) was an early historical connection path from Fulda to Geysa. 1752 was the Baroque bridge over the Nüst. Documented Rimmels appears for the first time in 1410: Rimmel church is always the branch of the parish Hofaschenbach. 1656 there was a chapel of St. Anthony. New settlements were made in 1711 and 1886. On June 6, 1961, the site 223, on 27 May 1970, 215 inhabitants ( census results ). Currently, about 310 people live in the town. In the years 1984 and 1986 Rimmels was awarded as the most beautiful village in Hesse.
  • Morles ( 563 ha) has a modern church (1964 instead of a baroque chapel built ) and magnificent half-timbered house from 1774 ( "Bird's economy "). The village was mentioned in 1510 in the interest of the Office registers Mackenzell for the first time, but is undoubtedly much older. On June 6, 1961, the site 384, on 27 May 1970, 426 inhabitants ( census results ). Currently, about 530 people live in the town.
  • Gotthard ( 681 ha) is located on the upper reaches of the Nüst. It appears first documented in the year 1343rd On June 6, 1961, the site 274, on 27 May 1970, 305 inhabitants ( census results ). Currently, about 380 people live in the Gotthard and Kermes.
  • The village Silges (380 ha) was established as a planned settlement probably only around 1100 and is on November 11, 1300 by the Prince-Abbot of Fulda Henry V of Weilnau ( 1288-1313 ) for the first time mentioned in a tax deed in the spelling Selhees (perhaps also of Selches = settlement of Siegwolf or Sel, Sal = pastureland ). On June 6, 1961, the site 328, on 27 May 1970, 322 inhabitants ( census results ). Currently, about 380 people live in the town.

Policy

Municipal council

The municipal election held on March 27, 2011 showed the following distribution of seats:

Coat of arms

The eight basalt stones ( hexagons ) in the coat of arms stand for the eight districts of the municipality Nüsttal and point to the great basalt occurrences in the community. The hazelnut in the center of the coat of arms is a reference to the historically significant castle Haselstein in the same place.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Karl Remmert (* January 20, 1925, † April 20, 1956 ), German Champion (1955) and World Champion motorcycle sidecar World Championship (1955 ) from the place Silges, among never crashed unclear circumstances during a test drive on the Hockenheimring.
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