Schmitten (Bergisch Gladbach)

Schmitten City of Bergisch Gladbach Coordinates: 50 ° 57 ′ 26 ″ N , 7 ° 9 ′ 2 ″ E
Location of Schmitten in Bergisch Gladbach

Schmitten is a district in the Kaule district of Bergisch Gladbach .

history

Houses in Schmitten

The name of the settlement Schmitten has been handed down as an denomination with An der Schmitten . The settlement southwest of the Kaule settlement is recorded in the original cadastre . Schmitten is etymologically derived from the Old High German "smid" or the Middle High German "smit" (= blacksmith). It thus points to the location of a former blacksmith's workshop.

Individual evidence

^ Andree Schulte, Bergisch Gladbach, city history in street names , published by the Bergisch Gladbach city archive, volume 3, and by the Bergisches Geschichtsverein department Rhein-Berg e. V., Volume 11, Bergisch Gladbach 1995, p. 309, ISBN 3-9804448-0-5

[1] Andree Schulte, Bergisch Gladbach, city history in street names , published by the Bergisch Gladbach city archive, volume 3, and by the Bergisches Geschichtsverein department Rhein-Berg e. V., Volume 11, Bergisch Gladbach 1995, p. 309, ISBN 3-9804448-0-5