Hülchrath

Hülchrath is an approximately 720 inhabitants counting village in the city Grevenbroich in Rhein-Kreis Neuss.

  • 3.1 Mayor
  • 4.1 Facilities
  • 6.1 buildings
  • 6.2 Heritage
  • 6.3 Competition - Our village has a future

Location

The district Hülchrath on the east by the Strategic embankment and the town of Neukirchen ( Grevenbroich ). To the south west of Hülchrath not far Langwaden lies with the eponymous monastery. Northwest of Hülchrath are the village Mühlrath that Neubrücker mill and the place Neubrückenstraße. North of Hülchrath the location is situated Münchrath and a little further Erftstraße.

Directly east of Hülchrath the small hamlet Jägerhof connects. It is located at the intersection of State Road 142 and County Road 33

History

Middle Ages

Modern Times

In 1583 the town was destroyed during the war, the Sewer. 1608 the present site was refounded east of the castle as spots and equipped with special privileges. Between 1590 and 1630 there were numerous witch trials at Castle Hülchrath. During the Thirty Years' War, in 1642 castle place and Hülchrath were besieged and destroyed again in the year. 1794 French troops occupied Hülchrath and dissolved the Electorate of Cologne office. It was the Mairie Hülchrath the Département de la Roer. 1798, the castle was sold to the last Hülchrath Electoral Cologne bailiff. 1815 Hülchrath came to the Kingdom of Prussia. A year later the mayor Hülchrath was formed. It consisted of the villages Hülchrath, Gubisrath, Münchrath, Mühlrath, Neukirchen, Hoisten, bacon, Wehl, Weckhoven and Helpenstein. 1909, the seat of the mayor of the municipality Hülchrath was moved to Neukirchen. When the municipality Hülchrath 1929 came to the county Grevenbroich- Neuss, it was renamed the town of Neukirchen.

From 1937 to 1945, the Nazis used the castle Hülchrath. From here, the werewolf attack on the Aachen Mayor Franz Oppenhoffallee was started. On December 31, 1974, the town of Neukirchen was disbanded, and on 1 January 1975 was the incorporation Hülchraths in the city Grevenbroich.

Religion

Catholic Church

Only in 1904 its own Catholic parish Hülchrath was founded, whose territory was previously the parish to Neukirchen. In 1911 the Catholic St. Sebastian church was completed.

Judaism

  • Houses ( main street) of former Jewish residents with drawings of the owner on the outer wall
  • Old cemetery (outside the Walls, sleeps: ca 1850-1938, grave stones: none)
  • Synagogue from 1876 to 1933, sales in 1938 from 1985 was restored, now a memorial

Demographics

Policy

Mayor

(Annual data refer to present documentary mentions)

  • Godfrid Dubelman mayor of Hulchrath, " dreyundzwanzigsten day of the month ventose ninth year of Frankish Republic " ( = March 14, 1801 )
  • Henry Josef Wilms Maire de Hulchrath, 1808/ 09
  • Wilhelm Engels: Mayor of Hülchrath 1831st
  • August Ferdinand Wilms: Mayor of Hülchrath, 1834/36/40/42/44/45/46/1854
  • Ferdinand of Pröpper, 1867, 1872/78

Economy and infrastructure

In 2000 Hülchrath owned three farms and horse ranches. They had three employees. In the trade and services sector 28 people were employed. In the crafts and trades 24 people.

Facilities

  • Catholic Women's Community, 80 members
  • Tourist resort with 14 beds

Sports

Hülchrath has a sports court and with the SG Neukirchen- Hülchrath also a sports club.

Culture and Leisure

Buildings

  • Castle Hülchrath
  • Former synagogue
  • In the Catholic church is a copy of the historic and artistic significance Madonna figure from Hülchrath ( 1100 ). The original is in the Clemens Sels Museum in Neuss.

Since 1988, so far the only monument area of ​​the city for the historic area of the castle and town Hülchrath is final. The Monument Protection Act of North Rhine- Westphalia allows not only the registration of individual monuments, the protected status of monument areas.

As part of the nationwide competition discharged Our village has a future Hülchrath has already received several awards:

  • District competition 1992 3rd place
  • District competition 1996 2nd Place
  • District competition 1999 1st place
  • Circle Competition 2002 Regional Winner
  • State Competition 2003 Bronze and Special Award NRW
  • Circle Competition 2005 Regional Winner
  • State Competition 2006 Silver
  • Circle Competition 2008 Regional Winner
  • State Competition 2009 Bronze
  • Circle Competition 2011 Regional Winner
  • Hermann Josef Stubben ( born February 10, 1845 in Hülchrath ( Grevenbroich ); † December 8, 1936 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German architect and urban planner
  • Eduard Johann Nikolaus fashionistas, painter

Others

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