Wolf soaps

Wolf soaps municipality Reichshof Coordinates: 50 ° 58 ′ 47 " N , 7 ° 42 ′ 2" E
Height :	308 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	38 (Jan. 1, 2007)
Postal code :	51580
Area code :	02265
	Location of Wolfseifen in Reichshof

Wolfseifen is one of 106 localities in the Reichshof municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the North Rhine-Westphalian administrative district of Cologne in Germany .

Location and description

Wolfseifen is north of the Wiehltalsperre , the closest centers are Gummersbach (15 km northwest), Cologne (64 km west) and Siegen (39 km southeast).

history

First mention

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1541: "One of the witnesses during a border tour is Johan Wolfsieffer, who is referred to as the brother-in-law of Engelbert Heinrich zu Blankenberg."

The spelling of the first mention was Wolfsieffen .

Individual evidence

^ Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .

[1] Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .