Kotthausen (Hückeswagen)

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Kotthausen
City of Hückeswagen
Coordinates: 51 ° 7 ′ 13 ″  N , 7 ° 17 ′ 3 ″  E
Height : 285 m above sea level NN
Postal code : 42499
Area code : 02192
Kotthausen (Hückeswagen)
Kotthausen

Location of Kotthausen in Hückeswagen
View of Kotthausen
View of Kotthausen

Kotthausen is a court in Hückeswagen in the Oberbergisches Kreis in the administrative district of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany).

Location and transport links

Kotthausen is located in the southwest of Hückeswagen on the border with Wermelskirchen near Straßweg . Other neighboring towns are Bockhacken , Strasbourg , Schückhausen , Dörpfelderhöhe and the Wermelskirchener Bone Mill . The place can be reached via a spur road from the L68 road near Straßweg.

Kotthausen is located in the headwaters of the Kleine Dhünn brook , which flows into the Große Dhünntalsperre .

history

In 1481 the place was mentioned for the first time in a list of donations for the Marien Altar of the Hückeswagen church. Spelling of the first mention: Kothusen .

In the 18th century the place belonged to the Bergisches Amt Bornefeld-Hückeswagen . In 1815/16 15 people lived in the village. In 1832, Kotthausen belonged to the Great Honorship , 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 six agricultural buildings at that time. At that time, 21 residents lived in the place, six Catholic and 15 Protestant faith.

In the municipality lexicon for the Rhineland province , seven houses with 31 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 six houses with 35 inhabitants, in 1905 six houses and 39 inhabitants.

Hiking and biking trails

The local hiking trail from the Wermelskirchener Bone Mill to the Bevertalsperre leads through the village.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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. 11 .
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.