At the Lindgen

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City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 17 ′ 20 ″  N , 7 ° 6 ′ 34 ″  E
Height : approx. 253 m above sea level NHN
Am Lindgen (Wuppertal)
At the Lindgen

Location of Am Lindgen in Wuppertal

Am Lindgen is a farm in the mountainous city ​​of Wuppertal .

Location and description

The Hofschaft is located in the northwest of the city at 252  m above sea level. NHN in the southwest of the Siebeneick residential area in the Uellendahl-Katernberg district near the city limits of Velbert.

Neighboring residential areas and localities are Oberste Leimberg , Unterste Leimberg , Römersleimberg , Schultenleimberg , Hugenbruch , Auf dem Hufen , Asbruch , Alter Triebel , Bäumchen , Schönfeld , Eigen and Römershäuschen .

history

Am Lindgen is marked as Linschen on the Topographia Ducatus Montani by Erich Philipp Ploennies from 1715 . The place is on the topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1824 as a. Lindgen and marked as Lindgen on the Prussian first recording from 1843 . Until the middle of the 20th century, the place was named Altenlinken on measuring table sheets , then the name Am Lindgen .

In the 19th century belonged At Lindgen to the peasantry Small height of the mayoralty Hardenberg established in 1935 Neviges has been renamed. From 1816 to 1861 it belonged to the Elberfeld district and from 1861 to the old Mettmann district .

To the south, the municipal road between Elberfeld and Neviges , built in the 1830s, ran past the village, which was later expanded to become the L427 state road. At the beginning of the 20th century, a tram line ran through Schultenleimberg on the Kommunalchaussee or Landesstraße L427. It was shut down on August 3, 1952. Until 1830 the old road from Elberfeld to Neviges , which ran a little north of today's state road L427, passed north of Am Lindgen. The route of the Altstraße is used today by a road towards the Schanze.

In 1888, 20 people lived in one house in Am Lindgen. The place is called Altenlinken at this time .

Due to the regional reform of North Rhine-Westphalia , Neviges came to the city of Velbert at the beginning of 1975 and the eastern suburbs of Neviges around Am Lindgen were incorporated into Wuppertal.

Individual evidence

  1. Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1888.