 Despite these convenient road and rail connections, Lindenholzhausen has managed to retain a predominantly rural character.Lindenholzhausen was first documented in 772 as "Holzhusen", in a gift document to the monastery of Lorsch/Ried by the Robertinian Rachilde, which is dated August 12,772.By 1305 the villages of Rübsangen und Vele were incorporated in the district of Lindenholzhausen.