Hombrechtikon

Hombrechtikon is a municipality in Switzerland. It is positioned on the top proper financial institution of Lake Zurich within the district of Meilen within the canton of Zurich. Hombrechtikon includes the village of Feldbach ZH, located on Lake Zurich, as well as the hamlets of Uetzikon, Dandlikon, Herrgass, Lutikon, Lützelsee and Schirmensee. A Steinbeilfund inside the Fromatt from the Neolithic period suggests that the place of ​​contemporary church turned into already roamed by human beings. The oldest traces of settlement left the pile-dwellers round 3800 BC.

At Feldbach on Lake Zurich. Documented the name hunbrestinchon turned into first noted in 1194. The call goes again to an Alemannic extended family founder named Humbracht. The call Hombrechtikon hence way together with the suffix -ikon: The court of Humbracht. The individual hamlets and outlaws modified fingers again and again. Starting with the monastery St. Gallen, the monastery Einsiedeln, the island parish Ufenau, the Habsburgs and sooner or later in 1408 the city of Zurich. From 1831 Hombrechtikon belonged to the Oberamt Meilen, latest district miles.