Wipperhof

The title of this article is ambiguous. For the living space in the municipality of Altmärkische Wische see Wipperhof (Altmärkische Wische)

Wipperhof City of Wipperfürth Coordinates: 51 ° 7 ′ 15 ″  N , 7 ° 22 ′ 52 ″  E
Height :	270–286 m above sea level NN
Postal code :	51688
Area code :	02267
Location of Wipperhof in Wipperfürth

Wipperhof is a village in the town of Wipperfürth in the Oberbergisches Kreis in the administrative district of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ).

location

It is located near the Wupper at the exit of Wipperfürth in the direction of Hückeswagen , mostly on Lenneper Strasse . Neighboring towns are Kleineichhölzchen in the south , Finkelnburg in the west and Hilgersbrücke in the north-west .

Politically, the place is represented by the direct candidate of electoral district 9 (090) Northwestern urban area in the council of the city of Wipperfürth.

history

Wipperhof is mentioned for the first time in 1450 in connection with the transfer of a mill above the "Wipperhove" farm by Duke Gerhard von Berg to the city of Wipperfürth. The Topographia Ducatus Montani map from 1715 shows four farms and names them “Wipperhof” . A mill symbol shows the map topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1825 north of the village.

Infrastructure

The clothes manufacturer Alfons Müller-Wipperfürth had his main plant in Wipperhof . Today the company’s former boiler house is home to a nationally known discotheque. Today there are shopping centers, petrol stations and fast food restaurants on the factory premises. On the opposite bank of the Wupper there is a airfield for 1-2-engine aircraft.

Individual evidence

1. ^ City of Wipperfürth, public announcement from June 2009; Allocation of the streets to the individual electoral districts
2. ^ Klaus Pampus; First documentary mention of Oberbergischer places
3. ^ Historika25, Landesvermessungsamt NRW, sheet 4810, Wipperfürth
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