Mellinghofen

Mellinghofen City of Mülheim an der Ruhr Coordinates: 51 ° 26 ′ 40 ″ N , 6 ° 53 ′ 12 ″ E
Incorporation :	April 1, 1878
Postal code :	45468
Area code :	0208
Location of Mellinghofen in North Rhine-Westphalia

Mellinghofen is a district of the city of Mülheim an der Ruhr in North Rhine-Westphalia and belongs to the Mülheim district of Altstadt II . Until its incorporation in 1878, Mellinghofen was a municipality in what was then the district of Mülheim an der Ruhr .

View into the Horbachtal

Papenbusch settlement

geography

Mellinghofen connects to the Eppinghofen district to the north and is essentially east of Mellinghofer Straße. With the Horbachtal there is a larger green corridor in Mellinghofen. The Papenbusch settlement in Mellinghofen is an important cultural landscape area.

history

The first written mention of Mellinghofen comes from the 10th century. In the 19th century, Mellinghofen was initially a rural community in the mayor's office of Mülheim-Land. This belonged to the district of Duisburg until 1874 and since then to the district of Mülheim an der Ruhr. On April 1, 1878, Mellinghofen was incorporated into the city of Mülheim an der Ruhr together with Eppinghofen.

Population development

year	Residents	source
1832	567
1864	1403
1871	1642
1885	2384

Architectural monuments

In Mellinghofen, numerous houses in the Papenbusch settlement are listed as historical monuments .

societies

The local sports club is the Mellinghofer Turnverein from 1893 .

traffic

Tram line 102 runs through Mellinghofen and comes from Mülheim main station to Dümpten .

Web links

Commons : Mellinghofen - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ LVR editors KuLaDig (Culture. Landscape. Digital.): Papenbusch settlement
^ Website of the city of Mülheim an der Ruhr: Zeitzeichen
^ Website of the city of Mülheim an der Ruhr: Zeitzeichen
^ Johann Georg von Viebahn: Statistics and topography of the government district of Düsseldorf. 1836, accessed on May 5, 2019 (digitized version).
^ Statistics of the government district of Düsseldorf 1867
↑ 1871 census
^ Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province 1885, p. 74

[1] LVR editors KuLaDig (Culture. Landscape. Digital.): Papenbusch settlement

[2] Website of the city of Mülheim an der Ruhr: Zeitzeichen

[3] Website of the city of Mülheim an der Ruhr: Zeitzeichen

[viebahn-4] Johann Georg von Viebahn: Statistics and topography of the government district of Düsseldorf. 1836, accessed on May 5, 2019 (digitized version).

[5] Statistics of the government district of Düsseldorf 1867

[6] 1871 census

[lexi-7] Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province 1885, p. 74