Bossendorf

Bossendorf is a common French, located in the department of the the Low-Rhine and the area Alsace.

Geography

Etymology

Perhaps formed on Germanic first name BOSO; le" Méchant" , with in suffix DORF " village".

Description of Bossendorf in 1702

" Bossendorff is a place located on the point a small height, with its church whose chorus is arched and its contained cemetery of brousailles"

Report/ratio of the military engineer of Last nines Brisach, Guillin.

History

Administration

Demography

provisional population for 2005: 364

Places and monuments

Church the St. Lawrence of 1833.
Vault of 1784 with crosses of 1789 close to the entry, located road of Lixhausen.

Guntershusen, a disappeared village

The name of this isolated farm or this hamlet is quoted in 1326 in the fining of Bossendorf. Cepandant, at the beginning of the XXe century, there exists still a name of locality " Im Gundershausen" located on the communal bench of Schwindratzheim, village close to Bossendorf.

Other disappeared habitats

Frankolvisheim; to see Schwindratzheim.

Etschhausen; to see Minversheim.

Personalities related to the commune

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