In the Eicken

This article deals with the district of Halver in North Rhine-Westphalia. For the German graphic artist and painter see Paul in den Eicken .

In the Eicken City of Halver Coordinates: 51 ° 11 ′ 14 ″  N , 7 ° 26 ′ 1 ″  E
Height :	364 m above sea level NN
Postal code :	58553
Area code :	02355
Location of In den Eicken in Halver

In den Eicken is a district of Halver in the Märkisches Kreis in the administrative district of Arnsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ).

Location and description

In den Eicken lies in western Halver on the city limits to Radevormwald and Wipperfürth . Neighboring towns are the immediately adjacent Auf der Bever , In den Kuhlen , Büchenbaum , Hohenplanken and Schwenke , as well as the Radevormwald towns of Obergraben and Untergraben and the Wipperfürth towns of Schwelmersiepen and Kahlenberg . The place can be reached via a side road from Schwenke, which leads to Radevormwald villages.

The Bever , a tributary of the Wupper , which is dammed in the Bevertalsperre, rises in a spring pond south of In den Eicken . Modern single-family houses predominate in the place.

history

In the Eicken was first mentioned in 1733, the time of origin of the settlement is probably after 1636. In the Eicken there is a split from Auf der Bever.

In 1818 four residents lived in the village. In 1838 In den Eicken belonged to the Eickhöfer peasantry within the Halver mayor . The place categorized as Kotten according to the place and distance table of the government district Arnsberg had a house at that time. At that time ten residents lived in the place, all of them Protestant faith.

The municipality encyclopedia for the province of Westphalia from 1887 gives a number of six residents who lived in a residential building.

Hiking trails

The Halveraner Rundweg with the sign H in a circle crosses the village.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Alfred Jung: Halver and Schalksmühle. Investigation and thoughts on the settlement history of the Halver Office, an old parish in the Saxon-Franconian border area. Friends of Altena Castle, Altena 1978 ( Altenaer contributions. Works on the history and local history of the former county Mark 13, ISSN  0516-8260 ).
2. ↑ Johann Georg von Viebahn : Local and distance table of the government district Arnsberg, arranged according to the existing state division, with details of the earlier areas and offices, the parish and school districts and topographical information. Ritter, Arnsberg 1841.
3. ↑ Royal Statistical Bureau (Prussia) (ed.): Community encyclopedia for the province of Westphalia, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume X), Berlin 1887.