Reflection

Reflection City of Solingen Coordinates: 51 ° 11 ′ 47 "  N , 7 ° 2 ′ 18"  E
Height :	about 200 m
Postal code :	42719
Area code :	0212
Location of Widerschein in Solingen

Widerschein is a locality in the mountainous city ​​of Solingen .

geography

Widerschein is located in the Wald district of Solingen , right on the border with the neighboring town of Haan between Sonnenschein and Kotzert . The location consists of only a few buildings along the street called Widerschein after the place. You are on a hill above the Ittertal at about 200 meters above sea ​​level north of Obenitter with the Ittertal amusement park as well as Igelsforst and the Itterstausee near Lindersberg . To the north of Widerschein are Kotzerter Stöcken as well as Kamp , Schmachtenberg and Irdelen in the Haaner city area. In the east are Knynsbusch and the Zieleskotten with the Gräfrath sewage treatment plant of the Bergisch-Rheinischer Wasserverband.

etymology

The place name Widerschein has been officially used since 1870. The word means the opposite of sunshine.

history

Reflection is much younger than the neighboring sunshine. The place is recorded as a single house for the first time in the topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1824 unlabeled. The Prussian first recording from 1844 also shows the place as an unlabeled single house , but the topographic map of the Düsseldorf administrative district from 1871 does not show the place. It was not until 1893 to 1895 that the place was recorded as a re-appearance on the measuring table sheets . The spelling of the place changed until the 1950s at the latest to a reflection without e.

The place belonged from the beginning to the mayor's office of Wald founded in the beginning of the 19th century , there it was in the corridor I. ( Wittkull ). The municipality and estate district statistics of the Rhine Province list the place in 1871 with one house and six residents. In the municipality lexicon for the Rhineland province of 1888, a house with six residents is also given for return . In 1895 the district had a house with two inhabitants, in 1905 one house and eight inhabitants are given.

With the city association of Groß-Solingen in 1929, Widerschein became a district of Solingen.

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1. ^ City of Solingen: Street and place names in our city of Solingen , self-published, Solingen 1972
2. ↑ Hans Brangs: Explanations and explanations for the corridor, place, yard and street names in the city of Solingen . Solingen 1936.
3. ^ Topographic map of the Düsseldorf administrative district . Designed and executed according to the cadastral recordings and the same underlying and other trigonometric work by the Royal Government Secretary W. Werner. Edited by the royal government secretary FW Grube. 4th rev. Edition / published by A. Bagel in Wesel, 1859 / Ddf., Dec. 17, 1870. J. Emmerich, Landbaumeister. - Corrected after the ministerial amendments. Ddf. d. Sept. 1, 1871. Bruns.
4. ↑ Royal Statistical Bureau Prussia (ed.): The communities and manor districts of the Prussian state and their population . The Rhine Province, No. XI . Berlin 1874.
5. ↑ 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.
6. ↑ 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.
7. ↑ 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