Eckhausen

Eckhausen Much parish Coordinates: 50 ° 55 ′ 33 "  N , 7 ° 22 ′ 39"  E
Height :	279 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	83  (2012)
Postal code :	53804
Area code :	02245
Location of Eckhausen in Much

Eckhausen is a district of the municipality of Much in the Rhein-Sieg district .

location

Eckhausen lies on the slopes of the Bergisches Land . Neighboring towns are Gerlinghausen in the northeast, Bövingen in the south and Neverdorf in the north.

history

The place was first mentioned in 1795 because of the battle on the Hohnsberg .

In 1830 Eckhausen had 58 residents.

From 1865 to 1969 there was a school in the village.

From 1874 to 1967 Eckhausen was a chapel town.

In 1901 the village had 103 inhabitants, u. a. the families Kemmerling and Willms. In addition to farmers , there were also two teachers, a nail smith, a landlord and blacksmith and a plumber .

village life

The farm community takes part in the carnival procession in Much, organizes a May festival , summer festival , senior and junior morning pints and St. Martin's singing .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Müller's Large German Local Book 2012: Complete local dictionary. 33. revised and exp. Ed., Walter de Gruyter, Berlin and Boston 2012, ISBN 978-3-11-027420-2 , online at Google Books , p. 302
2. ↑ village side
3. ↑ Description of the Royal Prussian Rhine Provinces
4. ^ Resident directory Siegkreis 1901