Frenkhausen (Meschede)

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Frenkhausen
City of Meschede
Coordinates: 51 ° 21 ′ 3 ″  N , 8 ° 8 ′ 12 ″  E
Height : 293 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 96  (Jun 30, 2016)
Incorporation : 1st January 1975
Postal code : 59872
Area code : 0291

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

geography

The place is about ten kilometers west of Meschede . The Erlenwald nature reserve south of Frenkhausen borders the town. The L 686 runs through Frenkhausen. The Frenkhausener Bach flows into the Kesselbach near the village. In the place there is a holiday home area. The neighboring places are Olpe and Herblinghausen .

history

In the 14th century there were three hooves from the Meschede monastery in “Frenchusen” or “Vrenchusen” . Since the reorganization by the Sauerland / Paderborn law on January 1, 1975, Frenkhausen has belonged to the Hochsauerlandkreis and is a district of the city of Meschede.

religion

The listed Catholic chapel of St. Hubertus stands on Gut Frenkhausen. It was added to the list of monuments of the city of Meschede on September 6, 1984 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ City of Meschede: Population statistics as of June 30, 2016 .
  2. Meschede.de: Grundherrschaft des Stifts Meschede in the Middle Ages (PDF), p. 8 accessed on February 13, 2016