Fahrberg (Reichshof)

Fahrberg municipality Reichshof Coordinates: 50 ° 59 ′ 36 ″  N , 7 ° 37 ′ 59 ″  E
Height :	209 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	47  (Jan. 1, 2007)
Postal code :	51580
Area code :	02261
Location of Fahrenberg in Reichshof

Fahrberg is one of 106 localities in the Reichshof community in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the North Rhine-Westphalian administrative district of Cologne in Germany .

Location and description

The closest centers are Gummersbach (10 km northwest), Cologne (59 km west) and Siegen (43 km southeast).

history

First mention

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1561 . "Johann Lemmer im Farnberge acts as a witness in border disputes between Windeck and Neustadt."

The spelling of the first mention was Im Farnberge .

Individual evidence

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 .

Web links

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