Uellendahler fountain
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Uellendahler fountain
City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 17 ′ 17 " N , 7 ° 10 ′ 23" E
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| Height : | approx. 232 m above sea level NHN | |
Location of Uellendahler Brunnen in Wuppertal |
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Uellendahler Brunnen is a location in the north of the Bergisch city of Wuppertal .
Location and description
The location is in the east of the Uellendahl-Ost residential area in the Uellendahl-Katernberg district on the Mirker Bach at an altitude of 232 m above sea level. NHN on today's Uellendahler Strasse at the confluence of the Lante street . The name Uellendahler Brunnen is common today in the form of the name of a bus stop, the buildings of the original residential area west of Uellendahler Straße were demolished by the end of the 20th century.
Neighboring locations are Lante , Lockfinke , Hohenhagen , Raukamp , Am Hartkopfshäuschen , Am Deckershäuschen , Am Hammerkloth , Am Hundsbusch , Hagebeck and Hatzfeld .
A pond in the vicinity is now known as Am Uellendahler Brunnen .
Etymology and history
The name of the living space was derived from a mineral spring allegedly found while mining ore in 1771, which was also called Eichholz-Brunnen after its owner . As early as the 1780s, the spa business was given up because there were no healing successes.
In the 19th century, Uellendahler Brunnen belonged to the Uellendahler Rotte of the Lord Mayor of Elberfeld . The place is unlabeled on the Prussian first photo from 1843 and marked as Uellendahler Brunneh on the Wuppertal city map from 1930 .
Which according to the statistics and topography of the district of Dusseldorf in 1832 as Ackergut categorized and craft apartment location was considered on Uellenthaler fountain called and had at this time two houses and four farm buildings. At that time there were 26 people living in the village, all of whom were Protestant.
The place was until 1929 on the city limits between the two large cities Elberfeld and Barmen , after their union to Wuppertal on the district boundary .
On the spot, Dönberger Strasse branched off from Uellendahler Strasse . The tram from Elberfeld to Dönberg ran on this street until it was closed on July 31, 1970 . In the 1970s, the confluence with Dönberger Straße was relocated several hundred meters to the south and the original street layout was converted into a footpath.
Individual evidence
- ^ Wolfgang Stock: Wuppertal street names. Their origin and meaning. Thales Verlag, Essen-Werden 2002, ISBN 3-88908-481-8 .
- ^ Johann Georg von Viebahn : Statistics and topography of the administrative district of Düsseldorf. 1836.
- Remarks
- ↑ The h at the end should be a typo.