Bird sow
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Bird sow
City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 14 ′ 59 ″ N , 7 ° 6 ′ 56 ″ E
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| Height : | approx. 160 m above sea level NHN | |
| Area code : | 0202 | |
Location of Vogelsaue in Wuppertal |
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The location of Vogelsaue in the Nützenberg residential area in the Elberfeld-West district of Wuppertal goes back to an old place name.
location
The place is at the southern foot of the Nützenberg .
Neighboring locations are Schörren , Am Schaffstal , Auf dem Nützenberg , Varresbeck , Westende and Stockmannsmühle .
etymology
The name Vogelsaue refers to a floodplain , a meadow area on the Wupper . In particular, Vogelsaue goes back to the possession of the Vogel family.
history
The old place name was first mentioned in 1646. The Topographia Ducatus Montani by Erich Philipp Ploennies from 1715 records the location as a Vogelsau farm . In 1815/16 the place had 30 inhabitants.
In 1832 Vogelsaue belonged to the Pickartsberger Rotte of the rural outskirts of the parish and the city of Elberfeld . The location, which was categorized as a tavern according to the statistics and topography of the Düsseldorf administrative district , was designated as on the Vogelsaue and at that time had five residential buildings and five agricultural buildings. At that time, 29 residents lived in the place, two Catholic and 27 Protestant.
The location is also noted on the topographical record of the Rhineland from 1824 and the Prussian first record from 1843, which can be found in the address book from 1850 onwards. From 1866 chemical factories were built at the west end, at the latest from 1892/94 (according to a map) also in this location, historical building fabric is no longer available.
Today's street
The street Vogelsaue is named after this location . The Vogelsaue connecting road now runs from Friedrich-Ebert-Straße to Nützenberger Straße. It was named Vogelsauer Strasse on November 7, 1873, and was slightly renamed to Vogelsaue in 1935.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e Wolfgang Stock: Wuppertal street names . Thales Verlag, Essen-Werden 2002, ISBN 3-88908-481-8
- ↑ a b Johann Georg von Viebahn : Statistics and Topography of the Administrative District of Düsseldorf , 1836