Oberberndorf

Oberberndorf City of Schmallenberg Coordinates: 51 ° 10 ′ 55 "  N , 8 ° 13 ′ 49"  E
Height :	355 m above sea level NN
Residents :	49  (Dec. 31, 2019)
Postal code :	57392
Location of Oberberndorf in Schmallenberg
Aerial photo (2013)

Entrance to Oberberndorf

Oberberndorf is a district of the city of Schmallenberg in North Rhine-Westphalia .

geography

location

The small village is about 5 km northwest of Schmallenberg . The becoming flows through the place. It flows into the Wenne at the entrance to the village . The nature reserve open land areas around Oberberndorf surrounds large parts of the village.

Neighboring places

Neighboring places are Arpe , Berghausen , Felbecke , Niederberndorf and Selkentrop .

history

Henneke Knoche (Schulte zu Berndorf, free bishop and free lord of the states of Bilstein and Fredeburg) were mentioned several times in documents between 1437 and 1451. In 1536 the taxable population of Oberberndorf was recorded by name in the treasury register. In 1645 Over Beretrup was mapped on the Westphalia Ducatus map. In 1900, 83 people lived in nine houses in Oberberndorf.

Until the municipal reorganization in North Rhine-Westphalia, Oberdorf belonged to the municipality of Berghausen . Since January 1, 1975, Oberberndorf has been part of the town of Schmallenberg.

religion

In Oberberndorf there is a chapel from the 17th century. The patron saint of the chapel is the Apostle Thomas. In the years 1838/39 the chapel was completely renovated by the owners.

Personalities from Oberberndorf

• Godfried Richardi (* 1629 in Oberberndorf; † April 9, 1682) was abbot in the Grafschaft monastery from April 22, 1671 to April 9, 1682
• Franz Schauerte (born March 15, 1848 Schmallenberg-Oberberndorf; † September 6, 1910 Oberberndorf) was an episcopal commissioner in Magdeburg and a writer

literature

• Josef Lauber: Stammreihen Sauerland families, Volume IV, parish Berghausen-Fleckenberg-Lenne , Oberberndorf, p. 173 ff., Richard Schwarzbild dissertation printing Witterschlick near Bonn, 1977

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Population figures Schmallenberg 2019 , accessed on July 3, 2020
2. ^ Josef Lauber: Stammreihen Sauerland Families, Volume IV, Parish Berghausen-Fleckenberg-Lenne , p. 191
3. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 335 f .
4. ↑ Josef Lauber: Stammreihen Sauerland families, Volume IV, Berghausen-Fleckenberg-Lenne parish , p. 174