Erflinghausen

Erflinghausen City of Meschede Coordinates: 51 ° 17 ′ 17 ″  N , 8 ° 15 ′ 11 ″  E
Height :	367 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	29  (Jan. 1, 2016)
Incorporation :	1st January 1975
Postal code :	59872
Area code :	0291
Erflinghausen

Erflinghausen is a district of the city of Meschede in the Hochsauerlandkreis .

geography

The place is about seven kilometers south of Meschede . The Wipper rises about 500 meters south of Erflinghausen. The stream flows through the village and flows into the Hennesee around one and a half kilometers north of Erflinghausen . Neighboring places are Büenfeld , Nichtinghausen , Schüren and Enkhausen .

history

Early clues about the size of the place can be found in an appraisal register for the year 1543. According to this, there were three subject to appraisal in “Erfflinghaußen”; the number should have agreed with the existing farms at that time. The Scheiwe, Krämer and Kathol farms formed the settlement until the end of the 18th century, when new houses were added. Around 1819 the place consisted of seven houses with 54 inhabitants.

St. Lucia Chapel

Erflinghausen belonged to the parish of Reiste and later to the political municipality of Reiste in the Meschede district . Since the reorganization by the Sauerland / Paderborn law on January 1st, 1975, Erflinghausen belongs to the Hochsauerlandkreis and is a district of the city of Meschede.

Around 1980 a holiday home area was built on the northern outskirts.

religion

The listed Catholic chapel St. Lucia was added to the list of monuments of the city of Meschede on October 22, 1989 . According to oral tradition, the Scheiwe, Krämer and Kathol families are said to have been the founders.

Web links

Commons : Erflinghausen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ City of Meschede: Population statistics as of January 1, 2016 .
2. ↑ Estimation register 1543 for the Kurköln Sauerland - Online (Heimatverein-finnentrop.de), p. 106 (PDF) ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 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. 
3. ^ Josef Lauber: Tribe series of Sauerland families. Volume 1: Parish Reiste. Richard Schwarzhold dissertation printing, Witterschlick near Bonn 1977.
4. ^ Geographical description of the government district of Arnsberg, in the province of Westphalia. Around 1819.