Appenhagen

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Appenhagen
municipality Morsbach
Coordinates: 50 ° 50 ′ 54 ″  N , 7 ° 41 ′ 19 ″  E
Height : 310 m above sea level NN
Residents : 377  (Dec 31, 2007)
Postal code : 51597
Area code : 02294

Appenhagen is a district of Morsbach in the Oberbergisches Kreis in southern North Rhine-Westphalia within the administrative district of Cologne .

Location and description

Appenhagen is located in a rural, wooded area at the southernmost tip of the Oberbergischer Kreis. The cities of Gummersbach (38 km), Siegen (50 km) and Cologne (75 km) can be reached quickly.

history

First mention

1439 , the town was first mentioned in documents namely "exchange of serfs in Appenhaen and Morsbach between Sayn and Berg."

The spelling of the first mention was Appenhaen .

leisure

Association

  • Village community Appenhagen eV

Bus and train connections

Public bus

Stop: Appenhagen

  • 340 Waldbröl - Morsbach (OVAG)

swell

  1. ^ Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .