Weißenibach

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City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 18 ′ 15 ″  N , 7 ° 8 ′ 58 ″  E
Height : 304 m above sea level NHN
Postal code : 42111
Area code : 0202
Weißenibach (Wuppertal)
Weißenibach

Location of Weißenibach in Wuppertal

Weißenibach , formerly also called Geilenberg , is a farm in the north of the Bergisch city ​​of Wuppertal .

Location and description

The Hofschaft is located in the north of the Dönberg residential area in the Uellendahl-Katernberg district at an altitude of 304  m above sea level. NHN on Landesstrasse 433 near the city limits of Velbert . On the other side of the state road is the Pottstemmer estate , the Weißenhaus residential area is adjacent to the west of Weißenibach.

In addition to Dönberg, other neighboring places are the residential areas and farmhouses of Pottstemmer , Weißenhaus , Fettenberg , Busch , Neue Wiese , Am Strauch , Danz , Danzberg , Ibach , Schmiede , Grades , Jungsholz , Stürmann , Am Brass , Winterberg , Schell and Kloppwamms .

In the local dialect, the place was also known as em witten Ibach (= Am white Ibach ), on Geilenberg or on Glittenberg .

history

In the 19th century Weißenibach belonged to the suburbs of the farmers and the parish Dönberg in the mayor's office Hardenberg , which was renamed Neviges in 1935 . From 1816 to 1861 it belonged to the Elberfeld district and from 1861 to the old Mettmann district .

The place is marked on the topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1824 as Gelettenberg and on the Prussian first survey from 1843 as Geilenberg . The place is labeled as Weissenibach or Weißenibach on measuring table sheets up to the middle of the 20th century .

In the municipality lexicon for the Rhineland province of 1888, a house with eight residents is given.

With the municipal reform of 1929, the southern part of Dönberg was split off and incorporated into the newly founded town of Wuppertal with other Nevigeser villages outside Dönberg, the rest of Dönberg and Weißenibach initially remained with Neviges. As a result of the regional reform of North Rhine-Westphalia , Neviges came to the city of Velbert at the beginning of 1975 and the rest of the Dönberg was also incorporated into Wuppertal.

literature

  • Rolf Müller: Dönberg, a parish on the edge , Aussaat Verlag, Wuppertal, 1976

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rolf Müller: Dönberg, a parish on the edge, Aussaat Verlag, Wuppertal, 1976
  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.