Rittmarshausen

51.48250510.103388Koordinaten: 51 ° 28 ' 57 "N, 10 ° 6' 12" E

The district Rittmarshausen located in the eastern part of the municipality of peers

Rittmarshausen is a municipality in the district of Göttingen peers with 752 inhabitants (as at 31 December 2010). By Rittmarshausen the Garte, a 23 km long tributary of the Leine flows.

• 4.1 Sons and daughters

History

The first mention Rittmarshausen as Rathmerishusen in a document, which is dated to the period 1118-1137, presents itself as a fake from the 13th or early 15th century dar. contrast, the first certain mention coincides with the place names Retmershusen in the year 1318.

The Grange In 1707, after vormaligem possession of the Lords of Kerstlingerode and the lords of Uslar to Friedrich Wilhelm von slot then construct buildings there leiß. Built in the years 1714-1716 the castle, in the still parts of the 16th century have survived, until 1839 the seat of the court nobles was Garte. 1839 the local office in the Office Reinhausen was incorporated.

1933 originated in the empty buildings of an old sugar mill, first a bearing of voluntary labor service, which was renovated in 1937 and served as the venue for a number of student leadership and student council camps and teacher training seminars. In addition, camp for university lecturers were held there. It was the first wide -ranging faculty bearing and the fifth dar. on imperial level. After 1945 it served as accommodation for displaced persons and refugees from the former eastern territories.

In the course of municipal reform Rittmarshausen was on 1 January 1973 a district of the newly formed community peers.

Policy

Ortsrat

The Ortsrat consists of five council women and councilors. The voters Community Rittmarshausen: has 5 seats. (As at municipal election on September 11, 2011)

Mayor

Mayor of Rittmarshausen Volker Heinemann.

Religion

The Marienkirche is equipped with a Heyder organ. Your church to church district of Göttingen, in the mid- 19th century they formed a branch church of Kerstlingerode. The present building was built by the then Gutsherrschaft 1765 and handed over to the community. 1797 lightning struck into the Kirchturmwer, but to be reaped without major damage. Nearly 40 years later, but she had to be closed, however, by the Church Commission, the roof was in a poor state increasingly, the timbers had rotted and the tower had subsided. Only in 1840 there was a repair, so that in that year on the Sunday after Michaelmas, the house could be re-consecrated. Among the renovations are counted among other things, that on the beschlagenem with a new slate tower a head was attached, had put in the coin and a certificate. Further support four pillars inside the church from the tower.

The Catholic chapel in the former sugar factory was consecrated in 1958. Your church is called Maria and peace belongs to the diocese of Hildesheim. In 1997 a new chapel was opened, which is called Holy Cross.

Personalities

Sons and daughters

• Christian Lehmann ( b. 1948 ), a linguist with a focus on General and Comparative Linguistics
• Werner Schröder (1916-2010), was from 1968 to 1979 Judge at the German Federal Social Court