Käfernberg

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Käfernberg
City of Hückeswagen
Coordinates: 51 ° 9 ′ 5 ″  N , 7 ° 22 ′ 15 ″  E
Height : 305 m above sea level NN
Postal code : 42499
Area code : 02192
Käfernberg (Hückeswagen)
Käfernberg

Location of Käfernberg in Hückeswagen

Käfernberg is a village in Hückeswagen in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the administrative district of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ).

Location and description

Käfernberg is located in the eastern Hückeswagen on the eastern bank of a branch of the Bevertalsperre . Neighboring towns are the directly adjacent Wefelsen , Kleinberghausen , Großberghausen , Mickenhagen , Busche and Höhe, across the dam . When the dam was built, Fröhlenhausen , Rasselstein , Gillesbever and Rotterdam were lost .

The place is on the district road K11, which ends here due to the Bevertalsperre.

history

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1532: " Ortmann and 4 other residents up dem Keverenberg " are mentioned in a list of residents. Spelling of the first mention: Keverenberg . The map Topographia Ducatus Montani from 1715 shows a farm and names this farm Kebernberg .

In the 18th century the place belonged to the Bergisches Amt Bornefeld-Hückeswagen . In 1815/16 32 people lived in the village. In 1832 Käfernberg belonged to the Berghauser Honschaft , which was part of the Hückeswagen external citizenship within the Hückeswagen mayor . The place, categorized as a hamlet according to the statistics and topography of the Düsseldorf administrative district , had three residential buildings and five agricultural buildings at that time. At that time, 37 residents lived in the village, six of them Catholic and 31 Protestant.

In the municipality lexicon for the province of Rhineland , four houses with 20 inhabitants are given for 1885. At that time the place belonged to the rural community Neuhückeswagen within the Lennep district . In 1895 the place had four houses with 28 inhabitants, in 1905 four houses and 29 inhabitants.

leisure

At Käfernberg there are several campsites on the banks of the Bevertalsperre, as well as a regionally known excursion restaurant.

Hiking and biking trails

The following hiking trails lead through the village:

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .
  2. ^ Johann Georg von Viebahn : Statistics and topography of the administrative district of Düsseldorf. Part 2: Containing the statistical table of places and distances and the alphabetical index of place names. Schreiner, Düsseldorf 1836, p. 13 .
  3. ^ Royal Statistical Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland province. Based on the materials from the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources (= community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia. Vol. 12, ZDB -ID 1046036-6 ). Publishing house of the Royal Statistical Bureau, Berlin 1888.
  4. ^ Royal Statistical Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland province. Based on the materials from the census of December 1, 1895 and other official sources (= community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia. Vol. 12). Publishing house of the Royal Statistical Bureau, Berlin 1897.
  5. ^ Royal Statistical Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland province. Based on the materials from the census of December 1, 1905 and other official sources (= community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia. Vol. 12). Publishing house of the Royal Statistical Bureau, Berlin 1909.