Steinbach-Hallenberg () is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated in the Thuringian Forest, 8 km east of Schmalkalden, and 13 km northwest of Suhl. The former municipalities Altersbach, Bermbach, Oberschönau, Unterschönau, Rotterode and Viernau were merged into Steinbach-Hallenberg on 1 January 2019.
History After the Austro-Prussian War of 1866, the lordship of Schmalkalden, to which Steinbach-Hallenberg belonged, passed to Prussia and was administered within the Province of Hesse-Nassau in the Regierungsbezirk Kassel; the surrounding district joined Thuringia in 1945.
Notable people Manfred Wolf (born 1948), ski jumper
References
External links Homepage of Steinbach-Hallenberg