Oberschelmerath
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Oberschelmerath
Municipality Engelskirchen
Coordinates: 50 ° 58 ′ 16 ″ N , 7 ° 22 ′ 23 ″ E
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| Height : | approx. 190 m | |
| Postal code : | 51766 | |
| Area code : | 02263 | |
Location of Oberschelmerath in Engelskirchen |
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Oberschelmerath is a place in Engelskirchen in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the administrative district of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ) and is now part of Loope .
Location and description
The place is in the southwest of Engelskirchen in the valley of the Agger . Neighboring places are Loope , Unterschelmerath , Erlenhof and Unterbüchel .
history
In 1413 the combing register for Fronhof Lindlar names the place with the place name "Schelmenroede". In the map Topographical Survey of the Rhineland from 1825 Unter- and Oberschelmenrath are recorded with the common place name Schelmenrath. From the Prussian first recording in 1845 the place name Oberschelmenrath is used.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Topographical Information Management TIM-online, provided by the Cologne District Government
- ^ Klaus Pampus: First documentary mentions of Oberbergischer places. Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3
- ^ Historika25, State Surveying Office NRW, sheet 5010, Engelskirchen