Bach (Eitorf)

Brook Eitorf municipality Coordinates: 50 ° 45 ′ 55 ″  N , 7 ° 24 ′ 10 ″  E
Height :	approx. 85 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	386  (2014)
Incorporation :	January 1, 1935
Postal code :	53783
Area code :	02243
Location of Bach in North Rhine-Westphalia
The Bacher mill

The village of Bach is part of the municipality of Eitorf in the Rhein-Sieg district in southern North Rhine-Westphalia . The village was part of the municipality of Merten until January 1, 1935 .

location

The place Bach is on the southern bank of the Sieg on the border to Hennef (Sieg) . Neighboring towns are Merten in the west and Mittelscheid (to Hennef) in the south. State road 333 runs through Bach .

The former districts of Happach and Schützenau also belong to Bach .

history

In 1550 en dr Bach was mentioned for the first time because of a land swap, in 1555 the mill of the Merten monastery , which was previously north of the Sieg, was rebuilt here. In the 17th century, a distinction was made between Bach as Niederbach and a settlement Oberbach located up the valley . In 1885 Bach had 16 houses with 67 residents. In 1910 the families Müller Gottfried Arenz, miller's assistant Josef Arenz and field worker Peter Arenz, day laborer Heinrich Bauer, day laborer Elisabeth Becher, factory worker Gertrud Becher, two day laborers Peter Becher, factory worker Peter Engel, widow Jakob Esser and rotten worker Paul Esser, the disabled Josef Frank lived here , Widow Josef Fratz, factory worker Heinrich Kuhl, coal loader Wilhelm Lichius, small trader Peter Wilhelm Löbach, day laborer Peter Josef Odenthal, day laborer Peter Josef Oel, widow Andreas Schallenberg, day laborer Heinrich Schumacher, rotary worker Johann Vorbeck, road worker Johann Wirges, widow Johann Wirges and invalid Wilhelm Wirges, i.e. 24 households.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Municipality of Eitorf, accessed on February 24, 2014 ( Memento of the original from November 9, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. District of Siegkreis. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006). 
3. ↑ ^{a b} Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia . Volume XII. Rhineland Province. Publishing house of the Royal Statistical Bureau, Berlin 1888, p. 115 ( online [PDF; 1.5 MB ; accessed on December 17, 2015]).
4. ^ Gabriel Busch: Merten (Sieg), Verlag Reckinger & Co., Siegburg 1978, p. 24
5. ^ Gabriel Busch: Merten (Sieg), Verlag Reckinger & Co., Siegburg 1978, p. 25
6. ^ Resident address book for the Siegkreis, Verlag W. Reckinger, Siegburg 1910