Stettfurt

Stettfurt [ ʃtet fʊrt ː ] ( in the local dialect: [ ʃtøpfərt ] ) is a municipality in the Lauchetal and belongs to the district of Frauenfeld in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.

To the municipality besides the districts Vorstatt Brüel and includes the hamlet Hummerbärg and Chöll and Sonnenberg Castle.

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History

The place is first mentioned as Stetivurt documented in 827. It is this name is a composition, as the front part of the Old High German word stat, location, place, home, town, city ' in the genitive ( Steti ) appears, ford as a rear OHG, ford, river crossing ', perhaps extended here to the creek bed, Moat '.

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Personalities

  • Johann Georg Schulthess ( born December 18, 1758 in Stettfurt, † September 20, 1802 in Zurich ) Reformed theologian
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