Rolshagen

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Rolshagen
municipality Morsbach
Coordinates: 50 ° 51 ′ 49 ″  N , 7 ° 40 ′ 41 ″  E
Height : 282 m above sea level NN
Residents : 85  (Dec 31, 2007)
Postal code : 51597
Area code : 02294

Rolshagen is a district of Morsbach in the Oberbergischer Kreis in southern North Rhine-Westphalia within the administrative district of Cologne .

Location and description

In a rural, wooded area, Rolshagen is located at the southernmost tip of the Oberbergischer Kreis. The cities of Gummersbach (38 km), Siegen (35 km) and Cologne (75 km) can be reached in a few minutes by car.

Neighboring districts are Wallerhausen in the north, Niederzielenbach in the east, Rosengarten in the south, and Berghausen in the west.

history

First mention

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1467 , namely "Roilßhain is mentioned in the Bergisch border around the property Morsbach."

The spelling of the first mention was Roilßhain .

leisure

Association

  • Rolshagen village community

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  1. ^ Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .