Büttinghausen

Büttinghausen City of Wiehl Coordinates: 50 ° 56 ′ 50 ″ N , 7 ° 35 ′ 28 ″ E
Height :	236 m
Residents :	995 (December 31, 2004)
Postal code :	51674
Area code :	02262
Location of Büttinghausen in Wiehl

Büttinghausen in the Oberbergischer Kreis is one of 51 localities in the city of Wiehl in North Rhine-Westphalia in the Cologne administrative district .

Location and description

The place is about 3 km east of the center of Wiehl on the river Wiehl on the state road L 148. Büttinghausen is made up of the districts Büttinghausen, Pützberg, Pützberger Höhe and Dornhecke. Büttinghausen is located south of the federal motorway 4 .

history

In 1443 Buttenhusen , today Büttinghausen, was first mentioned in a document. The ending ~ inghausen suggests one of the early settlements from the time of the Frankish conquest. Name origin from bud / but = ruler or from the name of the first settler Buto .
Buttickhausen in the A. Mercator map from 1575.
In the fodder oat slip of the Homburg rule from 1580, 3 Wittgenstein, 2 Sayn and 3 Bergische subjects are counted as taxable for Buetenkaussen .
In 1993 Büttinghausen had its 550th anniversary.
2000 Büttinghausen becomes an independent part of the municipality of Wiehl again.

particularities

In 1992, in the nationwide competition "Our village should be more beautiful", Büttinghausen received the Silver Village award.

leisure

Hiking and biking trails

The local hiking trail Δ runs through the village.

literature

E. Rosenkranz: Origin of old person and place names. In: Oberbergisches Heimatbuch. 5th edition of the Heimatbuch for the former district of Gummersbach and 5th edition of the local history of the former district of Waldbröl. Luyken, Gummersbach 1936.
Hans Joachim Söhn, Lothar Wirths: Oat feed label. Inhabitants and fireplaces in the Homburg rulership in 1580 (= materials and sources on the Oberberg regional history. H. 3). Galunder, Gummersbach 2003, ISBN 3-89909-012-8 .

Web links

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