Stone House (Overath)

Stone House (Overath) City of Overath Coordinates: 50 ° 57 ′ 59 ″  N , 7 ° 19 ′ 9 ″  E
Location of Steinhaus (Overath) in Overath
Entrance to Kölner Strasse / Steinhaus

Steinhaus is a district of Vilkerath in the town of Overath in the Rheinisch-Bergisches Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .

Location and description

The small village of Steinhaus lies above the largely nature-protected Agger and the Siegburg – Olpe railway line . With the merging of the former residential areas Obervilkerath , Untervilkerath , Steinhaus and Aggerhof , Vilkerath has grown together into a closed settlement area and today forms one of the seven districts of Overath. From the busy Kölner Strasse ( Bundesstrasse 55 ), the narrow Steinhauser Strasse leads up to a wooded hill. The Kaltenbach flows past Steinhaus.

history

Steinhaus was first mentioned in 1391 as v. Steinhuse mentioned in a document.

The Topographia Ducatus Montani by Erich Philipp Ploennies , Blatt Amt Steinbach , shows that the residential area had a courtyard as early as 1715, which is labeled as Steinhusen . Carl Friedrich von Wiebeking names the court on his charter of the Duchy of Berg in 1789 as a stone house . From it it emerges that the place was part of the Honschaft Vilkerath in the parish Overath at that time .

The place is recorded on the topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1817 as a stone house . The Prussian first recording from 1845 shows the residential area also under the name Steinhaus . From the Prussian new admission in 1892, the place is regularly recorded as a stone house on measurement table sheets .

In 1822, 20 people lived in the place, which was categorized as a courtyard and after the collapse of the Napoleonic administration and its replacement, it belonged to the Overath mayor in the Mülheim am Rhein district . For the year 1830 24 inhabitants are given for the place called stone house . The place, which was categorized as a courtyard in 1845 according to the overview of the government district of Cologne , had five residential buildings with 32 inhabitants, all of them Catholic denominations.

The list of residents and livestock from 1848, which was mainly used to collect taxes, counted 35 residents in Steinhaus, including 10 children under 16 years of age. She gives the names and occupations of the heads of household. Including seven Ackerer : Brothers Eschbach, Peter Wilhelm Funk, Johann Wilhelm Höller ( u tenants. ), Heinrich Höller, Jacob Lüdenbach and the widow Anton Wilhelm Sträser. Single Cibilla Höller was registered as a seamstress, Anton Sträser as a day laborer and Johann Eschbach ( 1 goat ), Roland Hürholz and Jacob Rottländer as without a job . Most of the farmers' livestock was owned by Johann Wilhelm Höller ( 1 ox, 2 cows, 1 cattle, 2 pigs ), the fewest by Anton Wilhelm Sträser (1 cow) . The authorities marked Roland Hürholz and Johann Eschbach with arm . Three servants were counted without names.

The local and Gutbezirksstatistik the Rhine Province leads Steinhaus 1871 with 13 houses and 63 residents. In the municipality lexicon for the Rhineland province of 1888, 17 houses with 95 inhabitants are given for Steinhaus . In 1895 the place had 16 houses with 87 inhabitants, in 1905 17 houses and 84 inhabitants are given.

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Individual evidence

1. ^ Heinrich Dittmaier : settlement names and settlement history of the Bergisches Land . In: Journal of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein . tape 74 , parallel edition as a publication by the Institute for Historical Regional Studies of the Rhineland at the University of Bonn. Schmidt, Neustadt ad Aisch 1956.
2. ^ Wilhelm Fabricius : Explanations for the Historical Atlas of the Rhine Province ; Second volume: The map of 1789. Division and development of the territories from 1600 to 1794 ; Bonn; 1898
3. ↑ Alexander A. Mützell: New topographical-statistical-geographical dictionary of the Prussian state . tape 4 . Karl August Künnel, Halle 1823.
4. ↑ Friedrich von Restorff :  Topographical-statistical description of the Royal Prussian Rhine Province , Nicolai, Berlin and Stettin 1830
5. ↑ Overview of the components and list of all the localities and individually named properties of the government district of Cologne: by districts, mayor's offices and parishes, with information on the number of people and the residential buildings, as well as the Confessions, Jurisdictions, Military and former state conditions. / ed. from the Royal Government of Cologne [Cologne], [1845]
6. ↑ Berthold Gladbach, Peter Lückerath: The Overather population in name, tax and residents lists from the 15th to the 20th century . Hrsg. Geschichtsverein Rhein-Berg, Bergisch Gladbach 2016. ISBN 978-3-932326-75-2 , p. 330
7. ↑ Royal Statistical Bureau Prussia (ed.): The communities and manor districts of the Prussian state and their population . The Rhine Province, No. XI . Berlin 1874.
8. ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1888.
9. ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1895 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1897.
10. ↑ Royal Statistical Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1905 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1909

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