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Wolfstein, Rhineland-Palatinate

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1585:(1618-1648) ended. The 1618 population level was once again reached in 1684. Thereafter, the population figures kept rising. No records of Roßbach's population from the 17th century are available. In 1885 – only “present” persons were counted, while soldiers and the wandering musicians for which the region was then famous were left out of the total – there were 471 inhabitants (95 houses, no rented dwellings, no multi-family houses with separated living areas; occupancy per dwelling 4.95 persons). In 1900, there were 577 inhabitants (Kuhbrücke 78, Immetshausen 55, Roßbach main centre 381, Stahlhausen 63). In 1905, after the Kuhbrücke had been transferred to Wolfstein, there were 489 inhabitants. In 1918 there were 466 in 100 dwellings. In 1925, there were 504 in 98 houses. In 1933, there were 483 and in 1939, 515 (263 male and 252 female). In 1969, just before amalgamation with Wolfstein, there were 541 inhabitants. 120: 3287:” municipal school at which pupils were divided into three groups, lower (1st and 2nd year), middle (3rd and 4th year) and upper (5th to 7th year), and thereafter, Wolfstein's Catholic and Protestant schoolchildren learnt their lessons together. In 1892, a new schoolhouse with four classrooms next to the Protestant church was dedicated. In 1928, the eighth school year was introduced. Until the same was introduced over in Roßbach (once the new schoolhouse there had been opened), eighth-year pupils from Roßbach had to attend classes in Wolfstein. 88: 4536: 2413: 686:(“coöperatives”), to the town of Wolfstein. The decisive factor in favour of the amalgamation of this strip of land on both sides of the railway line, which had been opened in 1883, was economic considerations. For the goal of expanding the town's residential area, however, it was quite useless, for the slopes east of the ceded area on the valley floor still belonged to Roßbach. Thus, until the village of Roßbach in der Pfalz along with all its 934:. After her father’s death in 1444, the now defunct (for a woman could not inherit the comital title, and there was no male heir) County of Veldenz passed by inheritance to her son, Ludwig I, who now bore the title Duke of Veldenz-Zweibrücken, thereby ushering in a long time of political stability for Roßbach. The village was spared the repeated transfers and pledgings that characterized the neighbouring town’s history at this time. 2459: 52: 2451: 3291:
the two denominations were separated, although given the unbalanced numbers, first-year Protestant schoolchildren were assigned to the Catholic school. The two denominational schools were converted into a two-class “German Christian Communal School” in 1933, which in 1937 moved to a new schoolhouse “Auf dem Mühlacker” (“At the Mill Field”), which for the time was quite modern and extensively equipped.
72: 375: 2379: 622:, meaning “market town”) in the hollow, the settled parts of town lay in the 19th century on the slopes between the Tauchental (dale) and Schlossgasse (or Obergasse – a lane), on the narrow strips of land either side of Lauterstraße (or Untergasse) and on Hauptstraße (“Main Street”, but in an outlying neighbourhood). Worth mentioning are several old buildings in Wolfstein: the 3059: 655:: Stahlhausen, Roßbach (main centre), Mühle, Immetshausen and Kuhbrücker Hübel. The gap between Stahlhausen and the upper village, and the one between Immetshausen and Kuhbrücke, were used for farming. Any building work worthy of note within Roßbach's limits was never to be seen even as late as 1969. The number of houses there, beginning in 1900, hovered around 100. 2435: 2443: 127: 95: 3098:. Under the leadership brought by experienced professionals who had come to town, this mining reached its highest point between 1770 and 1790. Nevertheless, the mining lasted no longer than 30 years before coming to a complete end in the 19th century, with destitution and hardship as the upshot for the now jobless miners and their families. 1262:. He let the estate in 1796 to Christoph Burckhardt, who transferred the running of the estate to his son Ludwig Karl Friedrich (born 1779). In 1817, Ludwig Burckhardt bought the estate, and ever since, it has been in the family Burckhardt’s ownership. Even today, Ludwig Burchhardt’s descendants, through his son Heinrich, still run the 2034:
were a small number of Catholics, and thereafter, believers in the Reformed, Lutheran and Catholic faiths all lived in this town, not always without problems, although there was mutual tolerance. In 2012, the Catholics, who had until now been served by their own priest, were merged into the parish of
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The estate holders’ names from 1514 are known without any gaps in the record. They discharged their hereditary pledge to the monastery, receiving as a reward usage and grazing rights in the “lordly monastery woodlands”, “free lumber and firewood”, the “sheep meadow on the estate’s area as well as the
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next to the Reformed church. In response, Wolfstein acquired a building before the town gates in 1823, and converted it into a schoolhouse with two classrooms, and also two dwellings, one for the Protestant teacher and the other for the Catholic teacher. Also attending Catholic classes were Catholic
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Two-floor manor house; on 1st floor dwelling for “estate people”, on upper floor a spacious dwelling for the “lord of the manor”, three cattle stables, sheepcote for 300 head, a special dwelling for the shepherd, all together and under one roof; then barn, winepress house, vaulted cellar, herdsman’s
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Beginning in the 1962/1963 school year, all seventh- and eighth-year pupils from Roßbach, Rutsweiler, Kreimbach, Kaulbach, Frankelbach and Oberweiler-Tiefenbach were taught in grade-level-differentiated classes in Wolfstein, which led to great difficulties in allocating room for everybody. This was
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The Roßbachers built a schoolhouse in the village centre in 1825, and until 1871, both Catholic and Protestant schoolchildren attended classes there given by one teacher in one room. Once the school had been expanded that year with the addition of a second classroom and a second teacher's dwelling,
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children from Kaulbach, Rutsweiler, Roßbach and Oberweiler-Tiefenbach. About the middle of the 19th century, a Protestant teaching assistant was hired who took over classed for the girls in the then existing six school age groups. For the Catholic children, a third classroom was set up in the loft.
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In the town itself, farming, somewhat limited by the steep slopes and the lean soils, always played a subordinate role. Now, however, even the outlying centre of Roßbach is purely residential, although some 90 ha of its cropland and meadowland is worked by the CJD. The last full-time farming
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Beginning in 1970, work shifted to what had until recently been a self-administering, neighbouring village, and building began in Roßbach on formerly agricultural lands east of the railway line between Sandfeld (Immetshausen) and Eisenknopf (Schlettweg, Barbarossastraße, Habsburgerstraße,
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Arising in Wolfstein about the middle of the 16th century, under the pledge-lords Schwickard von Sickingen's (1549-1562) and Georg Johannes I's (Palatinate-Veldenz, 1543-1592) influence, were a Reformed community and a Lutheran one alongside each other. The former belonged (along with
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Town centre, Am Ring, Enggasse, Im Eck, Mühlgasse, Schlossgasse (monumental zone) – enclosed-construction area within the former town wall, of which bits at the millrace and behind the building at Im Eck 11 are preserved; built-up area mainly from the 19th century with individual
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parish seat was moved from Zweikirchen to Wolfstein in 1823. Wolfstein thereby became the mother-church centre while Zweikirchen and Rutsweiler became branches. Roßbach belonged until 1844 to the parish of Einöllen, when it passed to Wolfstein. Between 1866 and 1868, the
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Only for a few decades did the new town enjoy royal immediacy, whereafter it was passed time and again to and from various territorial lordships as a pledged holding. The almost endless chain of pledgings began as early as 1312 with the town's transfer to the
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are taken towards the professional training level. In the CJD's own workshops and external businesses, the CJD leads to a qualification in one of 15 different occupations in the industrial-technical, agricultural, gastronomical and sales fields. While in the
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church, which still stands now, was built. Today, the Protestant parish of Wolfstein comprises the mother-church centre of Wolfstein along with the Reckweilerhof and the branches of Rutsweiler an der Lauter with Selbachmühle and Oberweiler-Tiefenbach.
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Kurpfalzstraße, Stauferstraße, Wingerstbergstraße, Hahnbach and Sandfeld). By 2000, 78 residential buildings had arisen here, mostly one- and two-family houses. The amalgamation increased Wolfstein's area by 616 ha to 1 377 ha.
1546:; however, the human toll was quite heavy: on Wolfstein’s war memorial to the fallen, built in 1930 at Neu-Wolfstein castle, a further 100 names now had to be chiselled; over in Roßbach, the 1931 war memorial bore 44 new names after the war. 1988:, Wolfstein belonged to the parish of Zweikirchen, whereas Roßbach belonged to the parish of Tiefenbach. Only about the middle of the 15th century did Wolfstein get its own church in the town centre (on Wassergasse). This church, called 2189:
of the Palatinate. As early as 1898, the members built themselves their own “clubhouse” with a meeting room and a dwelling for the (itinerant) preacher that the club hired and his family. Belonging to the broad missionary region are
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On the Roßbach municipal council, too, the Nazis won a majority. Public servants such as police officials, municipal officials, field and forest rangers and the chief of waterworks were replaced with men who were true to the
2051:) to the parish of Zweikirchen with the chapel of ease on Wassergasse while the latter, to avoid disputes with the former, established its own chapel in Wolfstein. The clergyman's seat changed between Wolfstein, Roßbach and 492:) to the north. The town centre lies in the Lauter valley, cut narrowly into the land, between the steep slopes on either side of the Lauter, the Königsberg on the left bank and the Eisenknopf on the right. The Königsberg ( 3121:
business, not only in Wolfstein but also in many of the outlying villages. For a time, more than 750 professional musicians from the Canton of Wolfstein tried their luck “on the world’s roads”, in circus orchestras, on
3203:. Only 240 employees actually live in Wolfstein. Most of the commuters who come to town come from places around the Königsberg, which speaks to the factory’s importance to the “Königsland” region's economic situation. 987:, or War of the Palatine Succession), at a small house beside the old town hall at the foot of the Schlossberg; beginning in 1753 it was at the great building before the outer town gate (today the town hall) built on 648:
It was not possible to expand Wolfstein onto lands over on the Lauter's right bank, for stretching for roughly 4 km between Kreimbach and Oberweiler was the village of Roßbach with, as it had then, its five
1581:(“town book”), which was begun in 1599, were some 150 people in 36 households. In 1618, there were 50 families with some 200 persons, but this is estimated to have dropped to only 50 inhabitants by the time the 1368:(“mayoralty”) comprised the town with the Reckweilerhof, the municipalities of Einöllen (until 1900) and Roßbach (until 1905). From 1814 to 1832, the town administration was led by the physician Wilhelm Vogt as 1537:
Day, causing 189 people to leave their religious community. The town, which 100 years earlier had been associated with the struggle for democracy, was now welcoming, with a majority among its population, Nazi
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in the agrarian community of Roßbach in 1949 was still 46%. There were 84 operations, 28 of them full-time, but with relatively small working areas (all under 20 ha) and widely scattered plots of land.
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Am Ring 11 – former town hall; middle building, partly timber-frame, 1581, three-floor front building with two timber-frame upper floors, 1590, walkway arcade closed in 1811; in the back dance hall, 1608 or
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blocks were quarried underground and processed in town. All apparatus is still on hand in its original form. The chalk mine is held to be an industrial monument of special rank, and is unique in Germany.
1078:(“Mayoralty”) of Wolfstein comprised four municipalities with roughly 1,300 inhabitants; in the town itself lived 37 families and 311 persons. In 1814, the French withdrew from the Canton of Wolfstein. 3271:
believers, there were three denominational schools, one for each denomination. After the unification of the Reformed and Lutheran churches, and as a result of the swelling population, the class at the
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Until 1905, the town's municipal area was limited to the area on the Lauter's left bank between Rutsweiler to the south, Lohnweiler to the north and Aschbach to the west. According to the original
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long-distance services available there, as well as the local rail travel within the Palatinate. In the local town area, trains stop at Roßbach (Friedhof), Wolfstein (Bahnhof) and Reckweilerhof.
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Im goldenen Schild ein rechtsgewendeter schwarzer rotbewehrter Wolf, der einen roten Forsthaken (Wolfsangel) in den Tatzen hält. Oben zwischen Kopf und Schwanz schweben 3 rote Rautensteine (2:1)
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Throughout the Middle Ages up until the beginning of the 19th century, noble feudal lords granted their vassals this estate for hereditary and proprietary use. The landholders at first were the
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and its many organizations more and more came to define the town’s economic and cultural life. Thus, in 1933, the local singing clubs were merged into the “Westmark” singers’ association, the
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to the nearby quarries or to jobs in Kaiserslautern, and for another, new commercial establishments in Wolfstein and across the river in Roßbach offered earning potential. These included the
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language be described thus: Or a wolf rampant sable armed and langued gules supporting a cramp of the last, between his head and tail three lozenges per chevron reversed of the last.
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4% (25 votes), the KPD 3% (18 votes), the DVP 4% (21 votes), the Wirtschaftspartei 15% (78 votes) and splinter parties 6% (27 votes). At the first town council election after the
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built a gristmill with a millrace in 1604 on a “little stream up from the village called Roßbach”; it was the first mill recorded in Roßbach. It was, however, destroyed in the
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Monastery. These three centres, therefore, did not share a common history until that date, and accordingly, they are treated separately for the time up to the 18th century.
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Information about schools in Wolfstein and Roßbach up until the early 18th century is full of gaps. It is known, however, that given the town's denominational makeup, with
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In 1695, Johannes Schwammbacher built a new gristmill downstream from Roßbach on the Lauter, “where none has ever stood before”. A new centre sprang up around the mill,
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rectory (1845, outside town centre), the Evangelical rectory (1899, outside town centre), the court and prison building (1902/1903, outside town centre) and the former
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nationals, which until 1918 meant the Bavarian king’s subjects; after monarchy was overthrown in 1918, they belonged to the Free State of Bavaria in the days of the
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and 5 ha is taken up by other uses and open water. Geographically, the municipal area belongs to the Glan-Alsenz mountain and hill country, which meets the
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was merged into the town of Wolfstein in 1969, the town's foremost new building area remained the steep slope stretching up the Königsberg west of Hauptstraße (
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The two separate figures for 1969 indicate numbers before and after Roßbach's amalgamation. The figures for Roßbach itself before amalgamation are as follows:
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and the later Palatine Uprising, there is a story: On the republican-liberal citizenry’s side was the 23-year-old tanner’s son Jakob Krieger, who fled to the
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Hauptstraße 48 – chalk mine; underground chalk mine of the firm Otto Kappel, in operation from 1880 to 1967, since 1980 open to the public as an attraction (
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article manufacturing, bricks, and so on, these fell far short of employing everybody who sought a job. Thus, out of the need for a livelihood arose the
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Am Ring 6a, Mühlgasse 1 – timber-frame house, partly solid, 17th century, in the back timber-frame workshop building; characterizes town's appearance
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painter Georg Philipp Schmitt’s brother, and also Jakob Krieger’s cousin. Schmitt led the prosecution of the trials against the insurrectionists.
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After the introduction of the 7th school year in 1856, the number of pupils grew to more than 200, bringing about the founding of a three-class “
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and Roßbach, with all together 381 souls. For church services, they used the old Saint George's Chapel at the castle, and from time to time, in
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In the early 15th century, the Count’s only daughter (and indeed, only child) and sole heir wed Count Palatine Stephan of Zweibrücken from the
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The following table shows population development over the centuries for Wolfstein, with some figures broken down by religious denomination:
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While it was true that new ventures arose in the 19th century through Wolfstein citizens’ initiatives, such as chalk mining, coalmining,
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Today (2000), the Catholic parish comprises Kaulbach (with a chapel of ease), Kreimbach, Roßbach, Rutsweiler an der Lauter, Rothselberg,
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wall, which still stood in the early 19th century, had gaps knocked through it and eventually, along with both the town gates and the
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are the main townsite, also called Wolfstein (1,792), Roßbach (178) and Reckweilerhof (11). The figures are populations as at 2007.
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Am Horst, graveyard – graveyard hall at the graveyard dating from 1612; wooden construction with hipped roof, renovation 1876; two
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in Wolfstein amounts to 729 mm, which falls into the middle third of the precipitation chart for all Germany. At 46% of the
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and the Kort brothers’ brush factory (1896-1923). Likewise of importance, as early as the 19th century, was the family Martin's
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From the late 17th century, the Catholic parish of Wolfstein grew into a broad, scattered community taking in the villages of
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were charged with executing princely orders, was to be found at Neu-Wolfstein Castle, and after that was destroyed in 1688 by
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rectory (Am Ring 6), former Catholic rectory (Am Ring 10), former town mill (Am Ring 24), former dyer’s house (Am Ring 8)
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cadastral survey (about 1840), Wolfstein's area measured 616 ha. In the 174 houses at that time lived 826 persons.
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41). The B 270 bypass road was opened to traffic after just under five years of construction on 17 November 2006.
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Wolfstein's mayor is Herwart Dilly, and his deputies are Paul Schmelzer, Gerhard Spaugschuss and Christian Nickel.
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elections in 1924, though, the SPD’s share of the vote had sunk to 9%, while the Nationale Rechte earned 34%, the
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was abolished, the Ducal Württemberg Minister of State Emich Johann von Üxküll bought the estate for 22,500
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parish. The chapel was used into the 18th century for church services by Reformed worshippers, then also by
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was destroyed, the parish seat was moved to Einöllen in 1670. In 1704, for the whole parish of Einöllen, a
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taxes. By territorial swap between the Elector and the Duke of Zweibrücken in 1768, the places within the
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and Raugraves of Grumbach, then the Counts of Veldenz (1387), and lastly, beginning in 1444, the Dukes of
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was a border, cleaving today's unified town into the town of Wolfstein on the one side, which was held by
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youth charity) and is one of the institutions of professional training and clinical social work of the
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of Kaiserslautern comprised the two court regions of Katzweiler and “Rothe am Seelberg” (Rothselberg).
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384 (“Hefersweiler Straße”) opens the way to the places in the dales and in the heights around the
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municipal area of the market town of Wolfstein with its own herd of maximally 200 head” (1786).
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The denominational shares of the population in Wolfstein in 1802 were as follows: roughly 66%
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settlement, which was once surrounded by a ringwall, on the Kreimberg at the town limit with
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valley at the town's northern entrance. Wolfstein is a state-recognized recreational resort (
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defined the town's economic structure. The greater part of Wolfstein's inhabitants lived in
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school was for a while more than 100-strong, all of whom had to be schooled in the little
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In the early 20th century, the economic situation generally improved: for one thing, the
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of forest. Living in the village were 222 people. There were 42 houses, 1 church and 2
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Of the 26 clubs in town at the turn of the 20th century, those worthy of mention are:
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to the saint, Dionysius” (today: Auf dem Mühlacker). The small house of worship was a
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Warriors’ memorial (monumental zone) – warriors’ memorial on the site of the earlier
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operation within Wolfstein's limits is run by the family Sonn at the Reckweilerhof.
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Pauline König (1868–1938), Palatine “homeland poet”, honorary citizen of Wolfstein.
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at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman.
2199: 1539: 1534: 1473: 909: 792: 3403:, applied data processing, foreign languages, fibre craft, cooking and many more. 2614:
Bahnhofstraße 3 – bungalow, plastered building on stone-block pedestal, about 1903
1918:(1477), Wolfstein (1824). Also, in the local dialectal speech, the town is called 3355:, while Roßbach's old schoolhouse has already become a village community centre. 2980:(“Musician Support Club”), for musicians who were ill or otherwise unable to work 4515: 4475: 4440: 4425: 4415: 4410: 4400: 4350: 4310: 4290: 4215: 4145: 4130: 4075: 3518: 3506: 3480: 3449: 3325: 3284: 3264: 3126:
noblemen's estates, aboard pleasure boats and elsewhere. Within what is now the
3079: 2912: 2800: 2682: 2576: 2553: 2511: 2499: 2207: 2195: 2138: 2119: 2108: 2100: 2052: 2044: 2020: 2012: 1528: 1161: 1113: 1006: 924: 905: 885: 820: 788: 740: 638: 582: 554: 497: 481: 2646:
building with half-hipped roof, 1753, architect Heinrich Heyler; vaulted cellar
71: 4520: 4445: 4340: 4330: 4320: 4315: 4280: 4255: 4250: 4230: 4195: 4165: 4160: 4120: 4115: 3484: 3231: 3043: 2851: 2831: 2825: 2820: 2724:(mill); three-floor quarrystone building, 1871, on old core (1695); so-called 2565: 2092: 1520: 1477: 1425: 1380: 1176: 1040: 784: 760: 542: 374: 319: 298: 3892: 2964:(“Riders’ Days”) held by the CJD of national importance, last weekend in June 2835:– for more about this), the remodelled Schlossgasse (“Castle Lane”) with its 2023:
parish came into being with its seat at Roßbach. Adding to the mixture after
1902:
The name “Wolfstein” has appeared in many different spellings over the ages:
169: 156: 4505: 4420: 4365: 4210: 4150: 4140: 4135: 4080: 4065: 4050: 3488: 3423: 3149: 2952: 2903: 2796: 2728:(“Old House”): one-floor complex with single roof ridge, partly timber-frame 2656: 2191: 1735: 1577:
Living in Wolfstein about 1600, according to the townsmen’s register in the
1281:
house, bakehouse and 8 great pigsties; a well laid out seedling nursery.—52
1255: 943: 787:
and early historic times. Leading over the ridge of the Königsberg was the “
501: 3786:
Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis 2006, Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz
3058: 1498: 378:
Southern Wolfstein from the air, including the Sports and Recreation Centre
2442: 2434: 2254:
The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following results:
1039:’s left bank, including the town itself; by 1801, this territory had been 637:
With the expansion of Wolfstein's inhabited area, the old town's girding,
4510: 4435: 4385: 4185: 4125: 4105: 4070: 4045: 4040: 3575: 3546: 3445: 3435: 3238: 3087: 2882: 2865:
has games, sport and swimming with sporting grounds and a heated outdoor
2703: 2391: 2361: 2223: 1452:(SPD) earned roughly 34% of the vote in Wolfstein, about the same as the 1251: 1223: 1048: 651: 599: 589:
at single points in the northeast, southwest and northwest respectively.
558: 3094:
on the Princely-Electoral side of the Königsberg, a pursuit promoted by
846:(“Old Wolfstein”) ruin. Rudolph forthwith granted the new town the same 4395: 3538: 3352: 3210:
are 600 persons, of whom 330 persons, or 19% of the workforce, are in “
3185: 3169: 3123: 3106: 3083: 3015: 2894: 2686: 2583: 2462:
Schloßgasse 16: Saint Philip’s and Saint James’s Catholic Parish Church
2256: 1773: 1590: 1342:. The break with Bavaria was confirmed by referendum on 22 April 1956. 1331: 1210:
of Wolfstein. The municipality of Roßbach comprised at this time 1,125
1102: 1028:
The town’s days as an Electoral Palatinate holding came to an end when
893: 752: 671: 414: 189: 1246:
From 1644 to 1788, the estate was run as an hereditary tenancy by the
1090:
subjects. From this epoch, only a few noteworthy events are recorded:
4325: 4275: 4095: 3348: 3223: 3196: 3157: 3114: 2956: 2878: 2781: 2769: 2735: 2707: 2678: 2664: 2546: 2514: 2395: 2378: 2227: 2180: 2145:. In 2000 the figures were as follows: roughly 20.9% Catholic, 65.2% 1997: 1993: 1948:
The name “Reckweilerhof” has undergone some more pronounced changes:
1516: 1269:
These statistics about the Reckweilerhof in the time just before the
1235: 1137: 1051: 851: 839: 432: 2998:(“Liberal Club”), for the promotion of national and liberal politics 2706:, possibly from the late 18th century; armorial stone, marked 1602; 1349:– that is, the Bavarian Palatinate), Wolfstein was grouped into the 1144:
in the parish of Tiefenbach, which found itself in the hands of the
3191:
Currently, the greater part of Wolfstein's inhabitants work in the
2992:(“Warriors’ Club”), for supporting sick veterans and their families 2795:(“Heathen Castle”) on the Kreimberg, the Selberg (545 m above 1364:
To the Canton of Wolfstein in 1817 belonged 33 municipalities. The
4295: 3881: 3476: 3177: 3148:), which had been opened in 1883, made it possible for workers to 3110: 3057: 2756: 2457: 2449: 2441: 2433: 2411: 2247:
The council is made up of 16 council members, who were elected by
1036: 772: 526: 238: 2575:
Alt-Wolfstein castle ruin (monumental zone) – outer walls of the
3461: 3336: 3086:. In the late 18th century, improvement came with the mining of 3025: 2784: 2569: 2549: 1972:(1917) and now Reckweilerhof, or in the local dialectal speech, 1554:
Beginning in 1947, Wolfstein was part of the then newly founded
1432:, in which 35 soldiers from Wolfstein and 19 from Roßbach fell. 1410:
In 1852, the cantons were changed into district municipalities (
1112:– was a legal pronouncement issued by men learned in law in the 816: 39: 4001: 3989: 2164:”) established itself in Roßbach; since 1995 this has been the 1511:; the same honour was awarded to the local poet Pauline König. 3623:"Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" 3571:
Friedrich Jakob Sander (1809–1876), musical instrument builder
2804: 1116:
and early modern times) reported about yearly meetings of the
838:
orders, which called for a “fortified and free” town near his
3981: 3035:
Today there are 25 clubs in town, the oldest of which is the
2768:
Signposted paths open the Königsberg and its environs to the
2528:
aisleless church, 1866–1868, architects Ferdinand Beyschlag,
1941:(1558). In the local dialectal speech, the village is called 1204:
of Einöllen. Five little villages were incorporated into the
815:. The Reckweilerhof belonged as an either Ducal or Electoral 4534: 2933:
Festival”), every other year, alternating with the foregoing
2685:, 1890/1891, architect embanking and section engineer Weil, 2621:; hewn-stone-framed stone-block building, goods shed, 1882, 1925:
The name “Roßbach” has likewise undergone spelling changes:
1480:) 54% in Wolfstein (279 votes), the SPD 13% (68 votes), the 1334:, whereupon it was incorporated into the then newly founded 3973: 3612:, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 2 August 2021. 634:(spa hotel, 1862, renovated in 1912, outside town centre). 514:
Stahlhausen valley floor (southern town limit) — 196 m
366: 2372:
Wolfstein fosters partnerships with the following places:
1136:
Day (9 October) on the “Dionysiusberg (mountain) near the
3990:
Visitable mine with mine railway and outdoor wine tasting
2510:
houses, which go back as far as the 16th century, former
1992:(“Saint George’s”), was the successor to the like-named 541:
Wolfstein borders in the north on the municipalities of
3592:
Friedrich Jossé (1897–1994), painter and graphic artist
3497:
370, 23.6 km). Running from the Reckweilerhof is
3416:
Running through Wolfstein is its main traffic artery,
3222:
and town administration, ecclesiastical institutions,
2698:
Reckweilerhof 9 and 11 – former Reckweilerhof estate;
2681:; sophisticated plastered building on pedestal, gable 3042:, a men's singing club. Roßbach's oldest club is the 2839:(“Owl Fountain”) and the remodelling area around the 2667:: three-floor stone-block building, hipped roof, 1901 1464:(BVP) about 9% of the votes cast. By the time of the 1330:, did the Palatinate formally cease to be a Bavarian 3395:
The Wolfstein branch location of the Kusel district
2815:, a fountain celebrating the local tradition of the 1128:; today: Immetshausen), Melhausen (since vanished), 500:) is the town's highest point at 568.4 m above 3335:Wolfstein's old schoolhouse was for a time used by 3133:, all together roughly 3,500 people were active as 2422:
Topographia Palatinatus Rheni et Vicinarum Regionum
1314:After the new post-Napoleonic order imposed by the 795:settlement within what are now Wolfstein's limits. 755:in the Jungenwald (forest) at the town limits with 362: 352: 342: 330: 309: 292: 284: 276: 271: 263: 255: 250: 236: 231: 219: 207: 195: 185: 28: 2000:, where church services had been held until then. 1395:, where he founded a trade and banking company in 751:on the Königsberg's and the Selberg's west flank, 3893:Directory of Cultural Monuments in Kusel district 3154:Pfälzische Schwerspatwerke Braun, Krieger u. Cie. 2799:) with its lookout tower and the gliderport near 2751:One witness to the town's industrial past is the 2175:Community League”), which is now joined with the 1086:From 1444 to 1768, the villagers of Roßbach were 3882:Verdun-sur-le-Doubs’s partnership with Wolfstein 3505:and other places in the heights and on into the 2177:Evangelischer Gnadauer Gemeinschaftsverband e.V. 3475:The quickest road link to the district seat of 2787:, the Eisenknopf (peak) with its pavilion, the 2427:The following are listed buildings or sites in 1428:in 1918 (he had reigned since 1913), after the 3838:Kommunalwahl Rheinland-Pfalz 2009, Gemeinderat 3347:. It is foreseen that it will become the town 2258: 1775: 1592: 618:Spreading out from the old town (known as the 525:The town lies roughly 23 km northeast of 67:Location of Wolfstein within Kusel district 4013: 3324:and (with some classes being phased out) the 3299:, said to be the “moment of the birth of the 2869:. Other sporting facilities in Wolfstein are 1533:(secular coming-of-age ceremony) was held on 900:), they owned considerable lands between the 658:In 1905, the Bavarian State Government – the 577:. Wolfstein also meets the municipalities of 8: 2347: 1421:Monarchy came to an end in Bavaria with the 549:, in the northeast on the municipalities of 504:. Other selected elevations are as follows: 417:. Before 1 July 2014 it was the seat of the 2955:Market”), Saturday before the first day of 2446:Neu-Wolfstein castle ruin (monumental zone) 2438:Alt-Wolfstein castle ruin (monumental zone) 1436:Weimar Republic and Third Reich (1919-1945) 1190:(today: “In Mühlhausen” or “In der Hohl”). 4020: 4006: 3998: 3367:(CJD; founded in 1972) is a member if the 2803:. Worth seeing in the town itself are the 2183:Community League”) and is a member of the 1297:of grazing fields. Estimated worth 22,000 763:that have been explored and many finds of 569:, in the southwest on the municipality of 561:, in the southeast on the municipality of 25: 3162:Pfälzische Bandagenfabrik Karl Otto Braun 2604:, 1909; characterizes street's appearance 2152:Towards the end of the 19th century, the 888:(beginning in the 12th century) were the 819:to the holdings of the Offenbach am Glan 626:church (1868, beside the town hall), the 439:standing over the heart of the town, and 3753:The Reckweilerhof’s early modern history 3378:Christliches Jugenddorfwerk Deutschlands 3237:The share of workers in agriculture and 1175:(“mill doctor”) Adam Silberwäscher from 1156:. As early as 1528, Tiefenbach became a 892:. Far away from their small seat on the 373: 3630:Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz 3602: 3537:), a single-tracked, 34-kilometre-long 3399:offers courses for further training in 3310:Currently serving the town's needs are 2873:halls and other equestrian facilities ( 573:and in the west on the municipality of 361: 329: 291: 270: 262: 249: 230: 184: 149: 79: 63: 45: 2753:Historische Besichtigungs-Kalkbergwerk 2556:, possibly about 1160/1170 founded by 2524:Protestant parish church, Am Ring 1 – 2003:As early as 1528, Tiefenbach became a 1148:from the early 15th century until the 645:(tower), it was torn down altogether. 565:, in the south on the municipality of 511:Neu-Wolfstein castle ruin — 238 m 443:standing at the narrowest spot in the 3720:The Reckweilerhof’s mediaeval history 2863:Sport- und Freizeit-Center Königsland 2628:with original safety technology, 1938 2488:Pfarrkirche St. Philippus und Jakobus 2454:Wolfstein, Hauptstraße 48: chalk mine 2154:Pfälzischer Verein für Innere Mission 2062:After the ecclesiastical merger, the 557:, in the east on the municipality of 389: 351: 341: 308: 283: 275: 254: 235: 218: 206: 194: 23:Town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany 7: 3589:Fritz Zolnhofer (1896–1965), painter 3295:solved in 1965 with the move to the 2431:’s Directory of Cultural Monuments: 259:13.75 km (5.31 sq mi) 2607:Near Am Ring 52 – hall of mirrors, 2166:Evangelischer Gemeinschaftsverband 3610:Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Kusel 1345:In the “Bavarian Rhine District” ( 842:, “Woluisstein”, now known as the 674:of the Kuhbrücker Hübel, with its 508:Lang-Heck (Roßbach) — 404.1 m 14: 3365:Christliches Jugenddorf Wolfstein 3078:times, handicrafts and smallhold 2663:, 1900; belonging thereto no. 30 2642:); today the town hall, spacious 1403:, Wolfstein-born Ludwig Schmitt, 1017:, Roßbach and Sulzhof) passed to 831:Wolfstein was founded in 1275 on 431:. Wolfstein is known for its two 126: 94: 3982:Region Königsland (VG Wolfstein) 3731:Wolfstein’s early modern history 3174:Zigarrenfabrik Felsenthal u. Co. 2416:Wolfstein, from an engraving by 2377: 1496:– he did not yet bear the title 1194:Duke Christian IV of Zweibrücken 141:Show map of Rhineland-Palatinate 125: 118: 93: 86: 70: 50: 3871:Description of Wolfstein’s arms 3775:Weimar Republic and Third Reich 3193:secondary sector of the economy 1460:(DVP) earned about 23% and the 424:, since then it is part of the 3742:Roßbach’s early modern history 3566:Sons and daughters of the town 3543:Kaiserslautern Central Station 3513:). From the Kuhbrücker Hübel, 3208:tertiary sector of the economy 2939:(“Autumn Festival”) in October 1387:. In connection with the 1832 529:, and 20 km northwest of 1: 4559:Towns in Rhineland-Palatinate 3698:Wolfstein’s mediaeval history 2206:(with its own mission hall), 1486:Nazis seized power in Germany 1318:in 1814, Wolfsteiners became 1277:(“Estate Inventory Record”): 1198:Elector Palatine Karl Theodor 4028:Towns and municipalities in 3212:not-for-profit organizations 3090:-bearing stone that yielded 2978:Musiker-Unterstützungsverein 2900:Open-air theatre performance 2843:(“Old Mill”, on Mühlgasse). 2306: 2286: 2025:Duke Gustav Samuel Leopold's 1861: 1831: 1803: 1732: 1696: 1660: 1626: 1379:, many people from the town 850:and freedoms as the town of 16:For the medieval state, see 3709:Roßbach’s mediaeval history 3580:Ernst Krieger (1867–1943), 3574:Franz Schmitt (1816–1891), 3529:Wolfstein also lies on the 3369:Diakonisches Werk der Pfalz 3096:Prince-Elector Karl Theodor 2986:, for people unable to work 2649:Hauptstraße 28/30 – former 2249:proportional representation 2101:Obersulzbach, Untersulzbach 1517:National Socialist ideology 1030:French Revolutionary troops 537:Neighbouring municipalities 4580: 3054:Economy and infrastructure 2850:(hiking trail) leads from 2329:“FWG” is a voters’ group. 1326:. Only in 1947, after the 1062:of Kaiserslautern and the 682:and the storehouse of the 15: 4532: 4191:Haschbach am Remigiusberg 4036: 3468:valley, interchange with 3037:Männergesangsverein 1858 2885:court, among yet others. 2778:Großer Westpfalzwanderweg 2655:court; hewn-stone-framed 2345:The German blazon reads: 2120:Eßweiler, Schneeweiderhof 1440:At the elections for the 1021:and were assigned to the 985:Pfälzischer Erbfolgekrieg 983:(known in Germany as the 498:former East Prussian city 150: 80: 64: 46: 37: 4456:Rutsweiler an der Lauter 4226:Herschweiler-Pettersheim 3764:Kingdom of Bavaria times 3541:that links Wolfstein to 2877:), shooting facilities, 2677:Rathausplatz 2 – former 2532:, (1835), Emil Morgens, 2030:(reigned 1718-1731) to 1442:Weimar National Assembly 1310:Kingdom of Bavaria times 1273:are drawn from the 1786 1132:(today: Stahlhausen) on 991:(1742-1799) orders from 718:German Weather Service's 571:Rutsweiler an der Lauter 496:to be confused with the 267:189 m (620 ft) 18:Wolfstein (principality) 4346:Neunkirchen am Potzberg 3974:Town’s official webpage 3665:Constituent communities 3002:Deutscher Flottenverein 2945:(“tent fair”) in August 2846:The 112-kilometre-long 2774:Glan-Lautertal-Höhenweg 2631:Hauptstraße 2 – former 2467:Wolfstein (main centre) 2403:Culture and sightseeing 2015:. After the rectory in 1462:Bavarian People's Party 1454:German Democratic Party 1188:Bei der Roßbacher Mühle 1152:as a donation from the 1043:under the terms of the 884:The landholders in the 593:Constituent communities 472:(“Kingsland”), between 288:140/km (350/sq mi) 4540: 3805:population development 3422:270, which leads from 3182:Industriewerke Roßbach 3066: 2558:Frederick I Barbarossa 2463: 2455: 2447: 2439: 2424: 2348: 2212:Morbach, Niederkirchen 2105:Tiefenbach, Oberweiler 1573:Population development 1347:Bayerischer Rheinkreis 1015:Tiefenbach, Oberweiler 989:Elector Karl Theodor’s 872:) of Wolfstein in the 803:Until 1768, the river 466:North Palatine Uplands 391:[ˈvɔlfˌʃtaɪ̯n] 379: 226:Lauterecken-Wolfstein 4538: 4471:Schönenberg-Kübelberg 4381:Oberweiler-Tiefenbach 3531:Lauter Valley Railway 3312:Grundschule Wolfstein 3164:(1903; forerunner of 3142:Lauter Valley Railway 3061: 2921:Wolfsteiner Stadtfest 2560:, destroyed in 1504; 2517:(Im Eck 3/5), former 2461: 2453: 2445: 2437: 2415: 2115:church on Obergasse. 1458:German People's Party 1405:Heidelberger Romantik 1293:of cropfields and 19 1275:Güterbestandsaufnahme 1254:and his heirs. After 1120:resident in Roßbach, 971:, whose mostly noble 696:270), even after the 551:Oberweiler-Tiefenbach 486:Kaiserslauterer Senke 464:The town lies in the 429:Lauterecken-Wolfstein 387:German pronunciation: 377: 311: • Summer ( 4111:Dennweiler-Frohnbach 3277:one-room schoolhouse 3076:Electoral Palatinate 3065:, built in 1978-1980 3050:), founded in 1924. 2720:In Mühlhausen 2/4 – 2552:(monumental zone) – 2490:), Schloßgasse 16 – 2429:Rhineland-Palatinate 1560:Rhineland-Palatinate 1509:Franz Ritter von Epp 1423:last Bavarian king’s 1353:of Kusel (from 1862 1340:Rhineland-Palatinate 1019:Electoral Palatinate 948:Palatine Zweibrücken 932:House of Wittelsbach 813:Palatine Zweibrücken 809:Electoral Palatinate 743:finds from both the 662:had belonged to the 411:Rhineland-Palatinate 354:Vehicle registration 285: • Density 202:Rhineland-Palatinate 170:49.58417°N 7.60611°E 3860:Wolfstein’s council 3384:Hauptschulabschluss 3341:chamber of commerce 2943:Roßbacher Zeltkerwe 2823:article – sections 2661:Renaissance Revival 2617:Bahnhofstraße 16 – 2384:Verdun-sur-le-Doubs 2081:Kreimbach, Kaulbach 1525:chamber of commerce 1502:– Adolf Hitler and 1490:Paul von Hindenburg 1264:Hotel Reckweilerhof 1230:of gardens and 137 1146:Order of Saint John 1070:(or Donnersberg in 1045:Treaty of Lunéville 468:, in the so-called 402:) is a town in the 166: /  109:Show map of Germany 4541: 4451:Rutsweiler am Glan 4391:Offenbach-Hundheim 4286:Kreimbach-Kaulbach 3937:Economic structure 3791:2015-09-24 at the 3452:(interchange with 3328:(feeder area: the 3176:(1910-late 1920s; 3166:Karl Otto Braun KG 3070:Economic structure 3067: 2602:Swiss chalet style 2564:and outer castle, 2464: 2456: 2448: 2440: 2425: 1416:Distrikt Wolfstein 1316:Congress of Vienna 1289:of vineyards, 474 1047:by the soon to be 923:seat was moved to 914:Honhelden daz ampt 912:, among which was 860:Counts of Sponheim 777:Kreimbach-Kaulbach 668:Congress of Vienna 664:Kingdom of Bavaria 587:Offenbach-Hundheim 567:Kreimbach-Kaulbach 380: 277: • Total 256: • Total 4546: 4545: 4481:Steinbach am Glan 4376:Oberweiler im Tal 4356:Niederstaufenbach 4336:Nanzdietschweiler 3904:Sport and leisure 3849:Wolfstein’s mayor 3795:, Seite 201 (PDF) 3301:Mittelpunktschule 3022:Ziegenzuchtverein 2848:Palatine Ridgeway 2813:Musikantenbrunnen 2764:Sport and leisure 2733:Saint Dionysius's 2659:-block building, 2368:Town partnerships 2360:might in English 2327: 2326: 2186:Diakonisches Werk 2124:Oberweiler im Tal 1996:at Neu-Wolfstein 1892: 1891: 1769: 1768: 1583:Thirty Years' War 1505:Reichsstatthalter 1456:(DDP), while the 1412:Distriktgemeinden 1377:Palatine Uprising 1370:Oberbürgermeister 1271:French Revolution 1181:Thirty Years' War 1154:Counts of Veldenz 1134:Saint Dionysius’s 1095:Roßbacher Weistum 1088:Ducal-Zweibrücken 1035:the lands on the 890:Counts of Veldenz 785:prehistoric times 767:with effigies of 632:Kurhaus Lautertal 372: 371: 175:49.58417; 7.60611 4571: 4564:Kusel (district) 4171:Glan-Münchweiler 4030:Kusel (district) 4022: 4015: 4008: 3999: 3994: 3986: 3978: 3961: 3956: 3950: 3945: 3939: 3934: 3928: 3923: 3917: 3912: 3906: 3901: 3895: 3890: 3884: 3879: 3873: 3868: 3862: 3857: 3851: 3846: 3840: 3835: 3829: 3824: 3818: 3813: 3807: 3802: 3796: 3783: 3777: 3772: 3766: 3761: 3755: 3750: 3744: 3739: 3733: 3728: 3722: 3717: 3711: 3706: 3700: 3695: 3689: 3684: 3678: 3673: 3667: 3662: 3656: 3651: 3645: 3643:Ruins and resort 3640: 3634: 3633: 3627: 3619: 3613: 3607: 3582:chess compositor 3397:folk high school 3330:Verbandsgemeinde 3305:Verbandsgemeinde 3220:Verbandsgemeinde 3129:Verbandsgemeinde 2996:Liberaler Verein 2911:(forest hike on 2740:Dionysiuskapelle 2722:Rossbacher Mühle 2710:shed, about 1930 2637:see above under 2496:half-hipped roof 2492:aisleless church 2382: 2381: 2351: 2257: 2160:Association for 1774: 1591: 1565:Verbandsgemeinde 1544:Second World War 1450:Social Democrats 1446:Bavarian Landtag 1389:Hambach Festival 1351:Landkommissariat 1328:Second World War 1252:Odenbach am Glan 1214:of cropland, 57 977:King Louis XIV’s 836:King Rudolph I's 721:weather stations 698:Second World War 426:Verbandsgemeinde 421:Verbandsgemeinde 401: 400: 399: 393: 388: 367:www.wolfstein.de 316: 243: 242:(2019–24) 221:Municipal assoc. 181: 180: 178: 177: 176: 171: 167: 164: 163: 162: 159: 142: 135: 129: 128: 122: 110: 103: 97: 96: 90: 74: 54: 32: 26: 4579: 4578: 4574: 4573: 4572: 4570: 4569: 4568: 4549: 4548: 4547: 4542: 4530: 4501:Unterjeckenbach 4491:Theisbergstegen 4486:Thallichtenberg 4431:Reipoltskirchen 4371:Oberstaufenbach 4221:Herren-Sulzbach 4032: 4026: 3992: 3984: 3976: 3970: 3965: 3964: 3957: 3953: 3946: 3942: 3935: 3931: 3924: 3920: 3913: 3909: 3902: 3898: 3891: 3887: 3880: 3876: 3869: 3865: 3858: 3854: 3847: 3843: 3836: 3832: 3825: 3821: 3814: 3810: 3803: 3799: 3793:Wayback Machine 3784: 3780: 3773: 3769: 3762: 3758: 3751: 3747: 3740: 3736: 3729: 3725: 3718: 3714: 3707: 3703: 3696: 3692: 3685: 3681: 3674: 3670: 3663: 3659: 3652: 3648: 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Wolfstein. 1002:Schultheißerei 979:troops in the 964: 961: 959: 956: 939: 936: 898:Veldenz Castle 881: 878: 828: 825: 800: 797: 779:(known as the 769:Roman emperors 741:Archaeological 737: 734: 732: 729: 709: 706: 670:– ordered the 608: 605: 594: 591: 538: 535: 531:Kaiserslautern 523: 522: 521:— 187.9 m 515: 512: 509: 478:Kaiserslautern 474:Idar-Oberstein 461: 458: 456: 453: 370: 369: 364: 360: 359: 356: 350: 349: 346: 344:Dialling codes 340: 339: 336: 334: 328: 327: 317: 307: 306: 296: 290: 289: 286: 282: 281: 278: 274: 273: 269: 268: 265: 261: 260: 257: 253: 252: 248: 247: 244: 234: 233: 229: 228: 223: 217: 216: 211: 205: 204: 199: 193: 192: 187: 183: 182: 148: 147: 132: 131: 124: 123: 117: 116: 115: 114: 100: 99: 92: 91: 85: 84: 83: 82: 81: 78: 77: 69: 66: 65: 62: 61: 55: 49: 48: 47: 44: 43: 38: 35: 34: 29: 22: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4576: 4565: 4562: 4560: 4557: 4556: 4554: 4537: 4527: 4524: 4522: 4519: 4517: 4514: 4512: 4509: 4507: 4504: 4502: 4499: 4497: 4494: 4492: 4489: 4487: 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2927:Feuerwehrfest 2925: 2922: 2919: 2914: 2910: 2907: 2905: 2902: 2899: 2898: 2896: 2893: 2892: 2888: 2886: 2884: 2881:courts and a 2880: 2876: 2872: 2868: 2867:swimming pool 2864: 2859: 2857: 2853: 2849: 2844: 2842: 2838: 2834: 2833: 2832:Famous people 2828: 2827: 2822: 2818: 2814: 2810: 2806: 2802: 2798: 2794: 2790: 2786: 2783: 2779: 2775: 2771: 2763: 2761: 2758: 2754: 2746: 2741: 2737: 2734: 2730: 2727: 2723: 2719: 2718: 2714: 2709: 2705: 2701: 2697: 2696: 2693:Reckweilerhof 2692: 2688: 2684: 2680: 2676: 2673: 2669: 2666: 2662: 2658: 2654: 2653: 2648: 2645: 2641: 2640: 2634: 2630: 2627: 2624: 2620: 2616: 2613: 2610: 2606: 2603: 2599: 2596:Am Ring 24 – 2595: 2591: 2588: 2585: 2581: 2578: 2574: 2571: 2567: 2563: 2559: 2555: 2551: 2548: 2544: 2542: 2539: 2535: 2531: 2527: 2523: 2520: 2516: 2513: 2509: 2504: 2501: 2497: 2493: 2489: 2485: 2481: 2478: 2477:Saint James’s 2474: 2471: 2470: 2466: 2460: 2452: 2444: 2436: 2432: 2430: 2423: 2419: 2414: 2407: 2402: 2397: 2393: 2389: 2385: 2380: 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Wolfstein (principality)
Town
Coat of arms of Wolfstein

Wolfstein is located in Germany
Wolfstein is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
49°35′3″N 7°36′22″E / 49.58417°N 7.60611°E / 49.58417; 7.60611
Germany
State
Rhineland-Palatinate
District
Kusel
Municipal assoc.
Lauterecken-Wolfstein
Mayor
Time zone
UTC+01:00
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