Fall Gate (Bergisch Gladbach)

Trap gate City of Bergisch Gladbach Coordinates: 50 ° 57 ′ 48 ″ N , 7 ° 9 ′ 31 ″ E
Location of Falltor in Bergisch Gladbach

Falltor is a former district in the Bensberg district of the city of Bergisch Gladbach in the Rheinisch-Bergisches Kreis . The former portcullis and the resort had 1896 naming a path as Falltorweg caused. It was renamed Falltorstrasse in 1931 .

The street name should to a former inlet port in the village fence of freedom Bensberg remember whose existence in the Won name "Auf'm case" had received. The original measurement table shows that this portcullis was on the corner of Falltorstrasse and Gartenstrasse.

history

Iron portcullis as an example

Falltor was recorded as a town in official statistics from the beginning of the 19th century until 1895.

Population development
year	Residents	Residential building	category	Political / Church affiliation
1822	4th		Farm	Bensberg mayor , parish of Bensberg, called Falthor
1830	6th		Farm	Mayor of Bensberg, parish of Bensberg, called Falthor
1845	7th	1	Farm	Bensberg mayor, Bensberg parish, called Fallthor
1871	7th	1	Yard	Bensberg mayor, called Falthor
1885	12	2	Locality	Mayor's office Bensberg, called Fallthor
1895	6th	1	Locality	Mayor's office Bensberg, called Fallthor

Individual evidence

^ Andree Schulte: Bergisch Gladbach City History in Street Names , published by the Bergisch Gladbach City Archives, Volume 3, and by the Bergisch Geschichtsverein department Rhein-Berg e. V., Volume 11, Bergisch Gladbach 1995, ISBN 3-9804448-0-5 , p. 319.
↑ Alexander A. Mützell: New topographical-statistical-geographical dictionary of the Prussian state . tape 1 . Karl August Künnel, Halle 1821.
↑ Friedrich von Restorff : Topographical-statistical description of the Royal Prussian Rhine Province , Nicolai, Berlin and Stettin 1830
↑ Overview of the components and list of all the localities and individually named properties of the government district of Cologne: by districts, mayor's offices and parishes, with information on the number of people and the residential buildings, as well as the Confessions, Jurisdictions, Military and former state conditions. / ed. from the Royal Government of Cologne [Cologne], [1845]
↑ Royal Statistical Bureau Prussia (ed.): The communities and manor districts of the Prussian state and their population . The Rhine Province, No. XI . Berlin 1874.
↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1888.
↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1895 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1897.

[1] Andree Schulte: Bergisch Gladbach City History in Street Names , published by the Bergisch Gladbach City Archives, Volume 3, and by the Bergisch Geschichtsverein department Rhein-Berg e. V., Volume 11, Bergisch Gladbach 1995, ISBN 3-9804448-0-5 , p. 319.

[2] Alexander A. Mützell: New topographical-statistical-geographical dictionary of the Prussian state . tape 1 . Karl August Künnel, Halle 1821.

[restorff2-3] Friedrich von Restorff : Topographical-statistical description of the Royal Prussian Rhine Province , Nicolai, Berlin and Stettin 1830

[Uebersicht-4] Overview of the components and list of all the localities and individually named properties of the government district of Cologne: by districts, mayor's offices and parishes, with information on the number of people and the residential buildings, as well as the Confessions, Jurisdictions, Military and former state conditions. / ed. from the Royal Government of Cologne [Cologne], [1845]

[5] Royal Statistical Bureau Prussia (ed.): The communities and manor districts of the Prussian state and their population . The Rhine Province, No. XI . Berlin 1874.

[Gemeindelexikon1888-6] Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1888.

[Gemeindelexikon1897-7] Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1895 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1897.