May 8, 2023 | Chronicle, Harxheim Points of Interest, War and post-war times in Harxheim, Local history
The war memorial – memorial column in memory of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71 Based on research by Franz Götz On the north side of the Lutheran church there is a war memorial in memory of the participants of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870/71. The monument...
Mar 8, 2023 | Chronicle, Harxheim Points of Interest, Local history
Lambinet family in Harxheim The farms in Untergasse 21 and Untergasse 18 are closely linked to the history of the Lambinet family in Harxheim. Ludwig Remakle Lambinet, owner of the farm at Untergasse 21 since 1832, had the building opposite (Untergasse 18) built in...
Mar 8, 2023 | Chronicle, Harxheim Points of Interest
Bakery Darmstadt Until 1969, the Darmstadt bakery, one of the two bakeries in Harxheim, was located at Obergasse 25. Besides the bakery, a grocery store was also operated. Obergasse 25 in 1909 Image source: Franz Götz (detail from a postcard from Harxheim from 1909)...
Dec 9, 2022 | Harxheim Points of Interest
Forstbaumscher Hof The Forstbaumsche Hof is the only building with a stately character in Harxheim. Its name is derived from the However, the property, which was built in the 18th century, did not belong to its builder, but to the Frankfurt Forsboom family. She has...
Dec 9, 2022 | Harxheim Points of Interest
Schick´sches Weingut The farm, built in 1725 for the Schick family from Mainz, was bequeathed to the city of Mainz in 1906 by the last descendant of the family, including the associated vineyards. The vineyards are currently leased from Weingut Fleischer in Hechtsheim...
Dec 9, 2022 | Harxheim Points of Interest
Happel Estate and Wine Farm Im stattlichen Hof in der Obergasse 1 befanden sich bis zu Beginn der 1970er Jahre der landwirtschaftliche Betrieb und das Weingut von Albert Happel. Im dem für Rheinhessen typischen Mischbetrieb herrschte in früheren Zeiten reges Leben,...
