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VII.<br />

240<br />

Hebelstraße 1-3<br />

(Photo: Kalvelage).<br />

VII. Appendices<br />

Friedrichstraße 8 (Flstnr. 479)<br />

Residential building. Solid construction, one<br />

storey, eaves facing the street. Saddleback<br />

roof with dormers, entrance gate. Late 19th<br />

century § 2<br />

Friedrichstraße 20 (Flstnr. 474/1)<br />

Residential/commercial building, originally<br />

an artist’s studio. Two storeys, saddleback<br />

roof, richly decorative neo-Renaissance front<br />

and gable, all architectural elements – bays,<br />

casements, niche frames, gables – made of<br />

wood from designs by the owner, August Karl<br />

Allert, after the model of the hotel “Ritter”<br />

in Heidelberg; the sculptures (Bernhard von<br />

Baden, Elector Carl Theodor) and columns,<br />

cherubs and chimaeras made by the owner<br />

himself, an architect and sculptor of altars.<br />

Built 1902 § 2<br />

Gartenstraße 4 (Flstnr. 3651/12)<br />

Farm; house and stables, garden. Brick, one<br />

storey, eaves facing the street. Saddleback<br />

roof with dormers, sandstone base, gateway<br />

at the side, sandstone casements, original<br />

windows and shutters, original stairs, wooden<br />

floorboards. c.1900 § 2<br />

Grenzhöfer Straße (Flstnr 0-1378/1)<br />

Railway worker’s house, plaster walls above<br />

a sandstone base surround, arched windows,<br />

corners accentuated by tiled walls, with<br />

outhouse, 1879 § 2<br />

Hans-Thoma-Straße 1 (Flstnr 0-6113)<br />

St. Maria Catholic Church on a corner<br />

plot surrounded by a hedge, longitudinal<br />

concrete construction with ridge roof, low,<br />

retracted choir with the one-storey flat-roofed<br />

extensions of the workday church to the north<br />

and the vestry to the south, independent<br />

bell tower, built 1956/58 to plans by Hans<br />

Rolli together with A. Schmitt and G. Sauer,<br />

archiepiscopal architects office Heidelberg,<br />

windows in choir and nave by R. P.<br />

Litzenburger, windows in the workday church<br />

by Rainer Dorwarth, tabernacle, chandelier<br />

and crucifix designed by Harry McLean, in<br />

1960 sculptor Oskar Steidle of Schwenningen<br />

created the relief depicting “The Coronation<br />

of Mary”, 1967 organ built by Master Scherpf,<br />

Speyer, and in 1990 the “The Stations of the<br />

Cross” sculpted by Wolfgang Kleiser (comprise<br />

single unit) § 2<br />

Hebelstraße 1, 3 (Flstnr 0-218)<br />

Town Hall. Solid construction, two storeys,<br />

slight central projection, tympanum<br />

enclosing a semicircular window, central<br />

axis emphasized by the entrance, a balcony<br />

above and a turret, storeys divided by a belt<br />

course, arched windows on the ground floor.<br />

Built 1821 by a building contractor, Christian<br />

Barfuß of <strong>Schwetzingen</strong>, from plans by<br />

the archducal architect, Johann Friedrich<br />

Dyckerhoff; c.1872 alterations to parts of the<br />

ground floor; 1907, addition and conversion of<br />

the former Ihm House (2nd third of the 18th<br />

century, today No. 3); 1912 further alterations<br />

§ 12<br />

Hebelstraße 2 (Flstnr. 178)<br />

Residential building. One storey, eaves facing<br />

the street, saddleback roof, gateway marked<br />

“H.Pf.1841Sp”, built for a butcher, H. Pfeifer<br />

§ 2

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