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Coordinates: 51 ° 6 ′ 24 ″  N , 6 ° 59 ′ 57 ″  E
Height : 81 m above sea level NN
Postal code : 42799
Untermitte (Leichlingen (Rhineland))
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Location of Unterschmitte in Leichlingen (Rhineland)

Untermitte is a location in the town of Leichlingen (Rhineland) in the Rheinisch-Bergisch district that emerged from a court .

Location and description

Untermitte is on the L288 state road, which is also called Unterschmitte here , on the western edge of Leichlingen on the city limits of Langenfeld (Rhineland) . The name Untermitte of the village, which was still independent in the first half of the 20th century, can only be found again as a street name, the place of origin is the closed residential and commercial development.

To the west of Untermitte there were the Leichlinger Sandberge , partly in the Langenfeld urban area , which were largely removed for sand mining; the federal motorway 3 also runs there . In between is the Leichlingen communal cemetery Kellerhansberg. To the north of Unterschmitte are the residential areas Am Adler and Stockberg on the Landesstrasse , south of the Roßlenbruch residential area .

Other neighboring places, mostly those in the western suburbs of Leichlingen, are Kellerhansberg , Hüttchen , Merlenforst , Scheeresberg , Kaltenberg , Brückerfeld , Bremsen , Windfahne , Bockstiege , Bahnhof and Pastorat . Staderhof has retained its independent location.

history

Lower center was on Sandstrasse , an old road from Aufderhöhe to Opladen and today's state road L288, which was relocated to a new route on federal motorway 3 in the 1990s. The Topographia Ducatus Montani map from 1715 shows a farm under the name Schmitten . In the 18th century, the place belonged to the parish of Leichlingen in the Bergisches Amt Miselohe . The topographical recording of the Rhineland from 1824 shows the place as the Schmitte and the Prussian first recording from 1844 lists it as an Unt. Schmitte , the Leichlinger municipality map from 1830 as Schmidt .

In 1815/16 there were 30 people living in the village. In 1832, Untermitte belonged to the mayor's office of Leichlingen under the name Schmitte (below) . The place, which was categorized as a court town according to the statistics and topography of the Düsseldorf administrative district , had 13 residential buildings and nine agricultural buildings at that time. At that time, 76 residents lived in the place, 20 of them Catholic and 56 Protestant. In 1867 the Gruiten – Cologne – Mülheim railway line was opened east of Stockberg .

In the municipality lexicon for the Rhineland province in 1885, 30 houses with 161 inhabitants are given. In 1895 the place had 33 houses with 189 inhabitants, in 1905 35 houses and 238 inhabitants.

From the middle of the 20th century, the gaps in the residential and commercial development with the neighboring residential areas were closed and the lower center became part of the western suburb of Leichlingen.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Johann Georg von Viebahn : Statistics and Topography of the Administrative District of Düsseldorf , 1836
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ Königliches Statistisches 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.