 The first documented proof of Verrenberg was around the year 1242, however was originally thought to have originated between the 9th and 11th centuries.In 1525, the Verrenberger, "Schönmichel" ("Beautiful Michel") was the spokesman of the Verrenberger farmers in the German Peasants' War.By the Hohenlohe's main division in 1553, Verrenberg became a part of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg.