Drinhausen

This article deals with the district of the city of Waldbröl. A district of the same name can be found in the local community Asbach in the Neuwied district, see Drinhausen (Asbach) .

Drinhausen City of Waldbröl Coordinates: 50 ° 54 ′ 42 "  N , 7 ° 36 ′ 44"  E
Height :	260 m above sea level NN
Residents :	26  (December 2, 2004)
Postal code :	51545
Area code :	02291
Location of Drinhausen in Waldbröl

Drinhausen is a village in the town of Waldbröl in the Oberbergisches Kreis in southern North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ) within the administrative district of Cologne .

Location and description

The village is about 6.2 km north of the city center.

history

First mention

The place was probably mentioned for the first time in 1366 , namely "Hermann van Drenhusen, pastor of Werdohl , is a witness in a document from Erz. Engelbert III. For the church in Neuenrade." The first sure mention of the place name took place in 1526 in the form of "Petter van Drinhuisen".

Spelling of the first mention: Drenhusen

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 .