Frohnhausen (Netphen)

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Frohnhausen
City of Netphen
Coordinates: 50 ° 56 ′ 17 ″  N , 8 ° 5 ′ 59 ″  E
Height : 365  (350-540)  m
Area : 3.9 km²
Residents : 377  (Dec. 31, 2013)
Population density : 97 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st January 1969
Postal code : 57250
Area code : 02738

Frohnhausen is part of the town of Netphen in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district in North Rhine-Westphalia .

geography

Frohnhausen is around 2 km northwest of Netphen . The K7 road coming from there and leading to Herzhausen divides Frohnhausen in two halves. The town center on the left consists primarily of listed half-timbered houses which were built in the 17th to the 18th century. On the right side there are mainly new buildings. Frohnhausen lies on the border of the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park and has some connections to hiking trails. The place stretches from 350 to 540  m and consists of about 70% forest, of which large areas were severely destroyed according to Kyrill . The rest are fields, meadows and built-up areas.

Neighboring places

The neighboring towns of Frohnhausen are Allenbach in the north, Oechelhausen and Ruckersfeld in the north-east, Afholderbach in the east, Eschenbach and Netphen in the south-east, Oelgershausen and Eckmannshausen in the south-west, Unglinghausen in the west and Herzhausen in the north-west.

history

The first documentary mention of Frohnhausen was in 1344. As early as 1926, slag heaps were discovered near Frohnhausen, which indicated a larger iron smelting plant. These date from 200 BC. Until the year 0.

Until the local reorganization , the place belonged to the office of Netphen . On January 1, 1969, Frohnhausen was incorporated into the new large community of Netphen.

Population numbers

Population of the place:

year Residents
1818 134
1885 160
1895 169
1905 152
1910 150
1925 149
year Residents
1933 150
1939 146
1950 159
1961 158
1967 220
1994 419
year Residents
2005 419
2009 401
2012 379
2013 377

traffic

The road K7, which divides Frohnhausen, is not very busy. Frohnhausen has a bus stop for each direction of travel from which you can reach the city of Netphen.

Facilities

Frohnhausen has the following facilities: a town house, a covered barbecue area with a barbecue hut and soccer field, a children's playground and a cemetery.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 71 .
  2. ^ Otto Schaefer: The district of Siegen , Siegen 1968
  3. ↑ Westfälisches Gemeindelexikon 1887, pp. 108/109
  4. ↑ Westfälisches Gemeindelexikon 1897, pp. 112/113
  5. ↑ gemeindeververzeichnis.de: District of Siegen
  6. ↑ genealogy.net: Office Netphen
  7. ↑ a b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. City and district of Siegen. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  8. ↑ Martin Bünermann, Heinz Köstering: The communities and districts after the municipal territorial reform in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1975, ISBN 3-555-30092-X , p. 187 .
  9. ↑ Bernhard Oltersdorf: Netphen ( Memento of the original from March 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lwl.org 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. (PDF file; 8.63 MB) , approx. 1995

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