In the birches

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In the birches
City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 16 ′ 41 ″  N , 7 ° 7 ′ 14 ″  E
Height : 276 m above sea level NHN
In the birches (Wuppertal)
In the birches

Location of In den Birken in Wuppertal

In the birch is a location in the north of the Bergisch city ​​of Wuppertal .

Location and description

The location is at an altitude of 276  m above sea level. NHN on the street of the same name, which was formerly a high route used as a coal route, in the east of the Eckbusch residential area in the Uellendahl-Katernberg district . Neighboring locations are An der Voßdelle , Am Baum , Am Räuber , Lipkenskothen , Acker , Am Luhnberg , Am Rohm , Hesse , Grenz Jagdhaus and Metzmachersrath .

Although the original settlement was directly on today's In den Birken street , the name has been transferred to a larger area between the border hunting lodge and the Eckbuch settlement.

history

Nine residents are named for 1815/16. The place is recorded as birches on the topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1824. In 1832 In den Birken belonged to the Katernberger Rotte of the rural outskirts of the parish and the city of Elberfeld . The place categorized as a hamlet according to the statistics and topography of the administrative district of Düsseldorf was designated as in the Birken and at that time had six residential houses and six agricultural buildings. At that time 35 people lived in the place, all of them Protestant faith.

Today's buildings go back largely to 1937.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Johann Georg von Viebahn : Statistics and Topography of the Administrative District of Düsseldorf , 1836
  2. In den Birken: A settlement celebrates its 75th birthday Westdeutsche Zeitung (online) from September 28, 2012