Height (Overath)

height City of Overath Coordinates: 50 ° 56 ′ 7 ″  N , 7 ° 19 ′ 22 ″  E
Height :	227 m above sea level NN
Location of height in Overath
Away from Marialinden to height

Höhe is a district of Marialinden in the city of Overath in the Rheinisch-Bergisches Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .

Location and description

The small hamlet of Höhe can be reached from the center of the nearby Marialinden via the Bernsauer Jagdweg. In addition to a few Bergisch half-timbered houses, there are mainly modern detached houses.

history

Shortly before Höhe there is a Siefen , which according to old documents was already settled in the 13th century. In an interest list from 1280 "Hermannuns et Greta de Hoe" are recorded.

The Topographia Ducatus Montani by Erich Philipp Ploennies , Blatt Amt Steinbach , shows that the living space already had four courtyards in 1715, which are labeled as height . Carl Friedrich von Wiebeking names the court on his charter of the Duchy of Berg 1789 as height . It shows that the place was part of the Honschaft Burg in the parish of Overath at that time .

On the topographic survey of the Rheinlande 1817 two living spaces are shown, as the height and size (size) height are labeled. The Prussian first recording from 1845 also shows both living spaces under the name Höhe . From the Prussian new admission of 1892, the merged place is regularly recorded as height on measuring table sheets .

In 1822, 29 people lived in the place categorized as a courtyard, which after the collapse of the Napoleonic administration and its replacement belonged to the Overath mayor in the Mülheim am Rhein district . For the year 1830 34 inhabitants are given for the place called Hof. The town, which was categorized as a hamlet in 1845 according to the survey of the government district of Cologne , had ten residential buildings with 49 inhabitants at that time, all of them Catholic denominations. The municipal and Gutbezirksstatistik the Rhine Province leads height 1871 with nine houses and 59 residents. In the municipality lexicon for the province of Rhineland from 1888, twelve houses with 49 inhabitants are given for height . In 1895 the place had ten houses with 55 inhabitants and belonged denominationally to the Catholic parish Marialinden, in 1905 eleven houses and 52 inhabitants are given.

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Individual evidence

1. ↑ Jörg Poettgen (editor): 950 Years Overath (1064-2014) / Street names tell history . Edited by Bergischer Geschichtsverein Overath, 2014.
2. ^ Wilhelm Fabricius  : Explanations for the Historical Atlas of the Rhine Province ; Second volume: The map of 1789. Division and development of the territories from 1600 to 1794 ; Bonn; 1898
3. ↑ Alexander A. Mützell: New topographical-statistical-geographical dictionary of the Prussian state . tape 2 . Karl August Künnel, Halle 1821.
4. ↑ Friedrich von Restorff :  Topographical-statistical description of the Royal Prussian Rhine Province , Nicolai, Berlin and Stettin 1830
5. ↑ 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]
6. ↑ Royal Statistical Bureau Prussia (ed.): The communities and manor districts of the Prussian state and their population . The Rhine Province, No. XI . Berlin 1874.
7. ↑ 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.
8. ↑ 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.
9. ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1905 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1909.

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