Oberdresselnorf

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Oberdresselnorf
municipality Burbach
Coordinates: 50 ° 42 ′ 46 ″  N , 8 ° 8 ′ 4 ″  E
Height : 380  (375-405)  m
Area : 5.1 km²
Residents : 760  (2015)
Population density : 149 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st January 1969
Postal code : 57299
Area code : 02736
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Location of the village Oberdresselnorf within the municipality of Burbach.

Oberdresselnorf is a district of Burbach in Siegerland in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district in North Rhine-Westphalia .

geography

The place is southeast of Burbach. Oberdresselnorf and Niederdresselnorf merge into one another. Oberdresselnorf is centrally located in Hickengrund in the southern Siegerland, right on the state borders of North Rhine-Westphalia with Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate. The place is located in the valley at an altitude between 375 and 405  m between the mountain ridge Die Höh (up to 598  m ) in the north and the foothills of the Westerwald in the south. South of the town lies the conservation area "Winterbachtal".

Neighboring places

Neighboring towns of Oberdresselnorf are Niederdresselnorf in the north, Flammersbach in the northeast, Langenaubach ( LDK ) in the east, Breitscheid (LDK) in the southeast, Rabenscheid (LDK) in the south, Weißenberg and Liebenscheid in the southwest, Lippe in the west and Lützeln in the northwest.

history

Oberdresselnorf was only founded after the 14th century. It is the youngest village in the municipality of Burbach.

In 1812 there were 218 Reformed residents in 43 houses in Oberdresselnorf. There was also a school house and a bakery. In 1816 Oberdresselnorf became Prussian and part of the mayoress of Dresselnorf . In 1844 this was merged with the mayor's office of Burbach to form the Burbach office .

Since the municipal reorganization , which came into force on January 1, 1969, the place belongs to the new large municipality of Burbach.

Population numbers

Population of the place:

year Residents
1812 218
1818 243
1885 313
1895 342
year Residents
1905 401
1910 393
1925 493
1933 519
year Residents
1939 513
1950 622
1961 698
1967 810
year Residents
1994 886

Transport links

Siegerland Airport , one of the highest commercial airports in Germany , is around 4 kilometers away . In neighboring Niederdresselnorf there is a stop on the Betzdorf – Haiger railway line .

Landstrasse 730 runs through the town . Local public transport is provided by VGWS with bus lines L 220 and R26.

Others

  • The “Wildweiberhäuschen” natural monument is located on the southern outskirts .
  • The village has a community center and a kindergarten , which opened in the spring of 1956 and from the DRC is operated.
  • The "Primary School Dresselnorf" is located in Niederdresselnorf and is a common primary school for both places.
  • Germany's oldest black alder (Alnus glutinosa) is located in the "Brendersheckelchen" area, approx. 200 m above the "Tongrube" in the direction of Liebenscheid . Some of these approx. 300 year old six trees have a trunk circumference of up to 5.50 m.

literature

  • Oberdresselnorf. My home. Timeline. Published by the local history association Oberdresselnorf, Oberdresselnorf 2007.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia. A handbook on the local reorganization with systematic overviews and lists of the new and the dissolved (=  Kommunale Schriften für Nordrhein-Westfalen . Volume 32 ). Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, 1970, ISSN  0454-2584 , p. 69 .
  2. ↑ Otto Schaefer: The district of Siegen. Wins 1968.
  3. ↑ Westfälisches Gemeindelexikon 1887, pp. 110/111
  4. ^ Westfälisches Gemeindelexikon 1897, pp. 114/115
  5. ↑ gemeindeververzeichnis.de: District of Siegen
  6. ↑ genealogy.net: Office Burbach
  7. ↑ a b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. City and district of Siegen. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  8. ↑ Martin Bünermann, Heinz Köstering: The communities and districts after the municipal territorial reform in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1975, ISBN 3-555-30092-X , p. 231 .
  9. ↑ Rolf Betz: Burbach ( Memento of the original from November 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lwl.org archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 7.4 MB) , approx. 1995