Heidgen (Bergisch Gladbach)
Heidgen
City of Bergisch Gladbach
Coordinates: 51 ° 0 ′ 20 ″ N , 7 ° 4 ′ 44 ″ E
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Location of Heidgen in Bergisch Gladbach |
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Former Heidgen restaurant
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Heidgen is a district in the Katterbach district in Bergisch Gladbach .
history
The name Heidgen goes back to the settlement name Heidchen , which is recorded in the original cadastre in the area of today's street. Heidchen referred to the establishment of an early modern court, which is documented for 1731 as am Heydtgen . It was mentioned in 1820 in the form Heydgen . In the late 18th century there were already three farms here. The name refers to a heather landscape that was covered with heather , gorse and shrubbery.
Individual evidence
- ^ Andree Schulte, Bergisch Gladbach, city history in street names , published by the Bergisch Gladbach city archive, volume 3, and by the Bergisches Geschichtsverein department Rhein-Berg e. V., Volume 11, Bergisch Gladbach 1995, p. 42, ISBN 3-9804448-0-5
literature
- Anton Jux: The Bergisch Botenamt, the history of Bergisch Gladbach up to the Prussian era , published by the Culture Office of the City of Bergisch Gladbach, Bergisch Gladbach 1964
- Helmut Rosenbach: The old Paffrath - Katterbach, Paffrath, Hand - in history and stories , ICS Communikations-Service GmbH, Bergisch Gladbach 1993