It lost this function when the traffic on the latter between Schönenberg-Kübelberg and Glan-Münchweiler was discontinued in the early 1980s and the tracks were subsequently dismantled.
In 1996 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Kradolf, Neukirch an der Thur and Schönenberg an der Thur to form a new and larger municipality Kradolf-Schönenberg.
Johann von Schönenberg was born in Burg Hartelstein in Schwirzheim in 1525.
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In 1602, Hans Ruprecht Hoffmann completed a grave-altar at von Schönenberg's tomb.
The municipality was created in 1996 by a merger of Buhwil, Kradolf, Neukirch an der Thur and Schönenberg an der Thur.
He served at the shrine of Our Lady of Schönenberg, near Ellwangen in Swabia, which had been made famous by the Jesuits, and to which Jeningen, through the renown of his holiness, drew pilgrims from near and far.
Tobias Schönenberg (born 17 August 1986 in Hagen, Germany) is a German actor and photomodel.