Stützerbach is a village and a former municipality in the

Ilm-Kreis Ilm-Kreis is a district in Thuringia, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the city of Erfurt, the districts of Weimarer Land, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt and Hildburghausen, the city of Suhl, and the districts of Schmalkalden-Meinin ...

district, in

Thuringia Thuringia (; german: Thüringen ), officially the Free State of Thuringia ( ), is a state of central Germany, covering , the sixth smallest of the sixteen German states. It has a population of about 2.1 million. Erfurt is the capital and lar ...

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. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town Ilmenau.

History

Within the German Empire (1871-1918), part of Stützerbach belonged to the

Prussia Prussia, , Old Prussian: ''Prūsa'' or ''Prūsija'' was a German state on the southeast coast of the Baltic Sea. It formed the German Empire under Prussian rule when it united the German states in 1871. It was ''de facto'' dissolved by an ...

n Province of Saxony and part to the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.

References

Ilm-Kreis Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Former municipalities in Thuringia {{IlmKreis-geo-stub