Linden (Marialinden)

Linden tree City of Overath Coordinates: 50 ° 56 ′ 31 ″  N , 7 ° 20 ′ 34 ″  E
Height :	249 m above sea level NN
Location of Linde in Overath
Of - Linde Siefen seen from

Linde is a district of Marialinden in the city of Overath in the Rheinisch-Bergisches Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia .

Location and description

The Linde district is located on a hill on both sides of Vilkerather Straße (Kreisstraße 37), which leads from the Aggertal up to Landwehr . In addition to a landscaping company with agriculture, Linde is characterized by a residential area with modern individual houses.

history

The Topographia Ducatus Montani by Erich Philipp Ploennies , Blatt Amt Steinbach , shows that the residential area had a courtyard as early as 1715, which is labeled as Linden . Carl Friedrich von Wiebeking names the court on his charter of the Duchy of Berg in 1789 as Lind . It shows that the place was part of the Honschaft Oderscheid in the parish of Overath at that time .

Linde was to the north near the Brüderstraße , an important medieval old highway from Flanders via Cologne to Leipzig . Today the state road 360 runs along the route of the old Höhenweg .

The place is recorded on the topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1825 as a linden tree . The Prussian first recording from 1845 shows the residential area under the name Linden . From the Prussian new admission of 1892, the place is regularly recorded on the measuring table as linden .

In 1822, 20 people lived in the place, which was categorized as a courtyard and after the collapse of the Napoleonic administration and its replacement, it belonged to the Overath mayor in the Mülheim am Rhein district . For the year 1830 24 inhabitants are given for the place called Hof. The place, which was also categorized as a courtyard according to the overview of the government district of Cologne in 1845 , had five residential buildings with 20 residents at that time, all of them Catholic denominations. The municipal and Gutbezirksstatistik the Rhine Province , Linde 1871 with twelve houses and 67 residents. In the municipality lexicon for the Rhineland province of 1888, twelve houses with 56 inhabitants are given for Linde bei Marialinden. In 1895 the place had eleven houses with 57 inhabitants and belonged denominationally to the Catholic parish of Marialinden, in 1905 ten houses and 49 inhabitants are given.

In addition to roe deer, a herd of mouflons also live in the forest near Linde . The animals graze and sunbathe on harvested fields in the valley between Linde, Krahwinkel and Landwehr . The area hit the headlines because a newly immigrated she-wolf has probably killed one of these mouflons. The area is now one of the suspected wolf areas in the Rheinisch-Bergisches Kreis , which the NRW Ministry of the Environment set up.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Wilhelm Fabricius  : Explanations for the Historical Atlas of the Rhine Province ; Second volume: The map of 1789. Division and development of the territories from 1600 to 1794 ; Bonn; 1898
2. ^ Herbert Nicke : The Brothers Street. From the history of the old country road from Cologne to Siegen . In: Land and history between Berg, Wildenburg and South Westphalia . tape 4 . Galunder, Wiehl 2001, p. 70 ff .
3. ↑ Alexander A. Mützell: New topographical-statistical-geographical dictionary of the Prussian state . tape 3 . Karl August Künnel, Halle 1822.
4. ↑ Friedrich von Restorff :  Topographical-statistical description of the Royal Prussian Rhine Province , Nicolai, Berlin and Stettin 1830
5. ↑ Overview of the components and list of all the localities and individually named properties of the government district of Cologne: by districts, mayor's offices and parishes, with information on the number of people and the residential buildings, as well as the Confessions, Jurisdictions, Military and former state conditions. / ed. from the Royal Government of Cologne [Cologne], [1845]
6. ↑ Royal Statistical Bureau Prussia (ed.): The communities and manor districts of the Prussian state and their population . The Rhine Province, No. XI . Berlin 1874.
7. ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1888.
8. ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1895 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1897.
9. ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1905 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1909.
10. ^ Stephan Brockmeier: Cross-border commuters from Overath. The wolf comes from Engelskirchen . In: Kölner Stadtanzeiger from November 7, 2019.
11. ↑ Bergisches Land becomes a suspected wolf area . At: Radio Berg on December 3, 2019. [1]

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