Harth (Ruppichteroth)

Harth municipality Ruppichteroth Coordinates: 50 ° 50 ′ 21 ″  N , 7 ° 28 ′ 4 ″  E
Height :	180-190 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	175  (March 31, 2016)
Postal code :	53809
Area code :	02295
View from the south to Harth

Harth is a district of the municipality of Ruppichteroth in the Rhein-Sieg district in North Rhine-Westphalia .

geography

Harth lies at an altitude of approx. 190  m above sea level. NHN about one kilometer west of the Ruppichterother town center. Neighboring towns are Ahe in the west and Ruppichteroth in the east. Federal highway 478 runs south of the village .

history

The village of Harth appears for the first time in a map of the Ruppichteroth parish from 1646. The word "hard" comes from Old High German and means "forest". The place is located on an elevation called "Heilige Harth", the place name goes back to this field name. At that time there were two free goods in Harth, they had to provide two or one horses if necessary and each had to deliver a load of oats.

In 1809 Harth had 60 Catholic and 26 Lutheran residents.

In 1901 the village had 93 inhabitants. The households were farmhand Wwe.Peter Blum, farmhand Philipp Gassen, farmhand Heinrich Hermann, carpenter HW Heimann, farmhand Wwe.Franz Josef Heismann, bricklayer Joh. Heismann, farmhand Wilhelm Löbach, baker Wilhelm Manz, farmhand Wwe.Wilhelm Müller, shoemaker Josef Ottersbach , Seamstress Augusta Rödder, farm worker Heinrich Rödder, farm worker Wilhelm Schiefen, farm worker Wilhelm Schmitz sen. , Ackerer Wwe. Heinrich Söhn and midwife Wwe. Josef Söntgerath.

Attractions

A restored historical “Lambach pump” is on display in the village . From 1909, the villagers were able to use such a pump to pump their drinking water from the valley to the higher village. Before that, the water had to be fetched from a well.

Web links

Commons : Harth  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ Wolfgang Eilmes: picture book Ruppichteroth . Ruppichteroth 2016, p. 139 .
2. ↑ Friedrich Koch: Our place and field names. In: Harry Hendriks (Ed.): Ruppichteroth in the mirror of time. Ruppichteroth 1988, p. 390.
3. ^ Franz J. Burghardt: Noble seats and free goods in the Ruppichteroth-Winterscheid area. In: Ruppichteroth in the mirror of the times. Vol. II, 1978, p. 12.
4. ^ Karl Schröder : The civil community Ruppichteroth 1808-2006. Ruppichteroth - Schönenberg - Winterscheid. 100 years town hall in Schönenberg . Ed .: Ruppichteroth community. Franz Schmitt, Siegburg 2006, ISBN 3-87710-329-4 , p. 17 .
5. ^ Population directory 1901