Uriménil

Uriménil is a common French, located in the department of the the Vosges and the area Lorraine.

Its inhabitants is called Uriménilois.

Geography

History

  • old Forms:
Heurimesnil, 1295 (Doc. Vosg., X, 297). Urimaigny, 1390 (arch. of M and M, B500, n°9). Urimennil, 1418 (B. nat., ms. nouv. acq. france 1286, fol.70V°). Urimaingny, 1434. Urmesnil, Urimesnil, 1493, (arch. of M and M). Urymesnil, 1518. Vraymany, Uraymany lira, 16th century, (mém. of pH. of Vigneulles). Hurimenil, 1597. Ulrimesnil, 1628, (Vosges strongholds). Ulrici Mansile, 1768 (Pouillé Chatrian, p460). Reuménil, 1786, (arch. of the Vosges).

  • the oldest mention:

" Sale by Thierri de Dounous known as ly hollow block, in Jehan the marshal, of Epinal, half of the mill located with Uzemain, with the lower part of the church, and half of the mill of Uriménil, located in Gaite, for the sum of 10 books of resident of Toul. The act was sealed by Druon, provost of Remiremont, and by the town of Epinal (1295, Monday after St Vincent). "

Administration

Demography

Curiosities

  • the fountain of the grass snake
  • the fort of the Waste lands, built in 1884
  • the pond of Bult
  • the bridge Napoleon
  • the rope manufacture Bihr
and much of others…

Famous characters

  • Jean-Joseph Bégel, founder and superior of the Congregation of the sisters of the humility of Marie with Dommartin-under-Amance
  • Nicolas Haillant, doctor in right, prize winner of the Institute, author of the " dictionary of a Vosgien" patois; , member of the Academy of Stanislas, Perpetual Secretary of the Company of emulation of the Vosges.

External bonds

  • Uriménil on the site of the national geographical Institute
  • Uriménil on the site of INSEE
  • Uriménil on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Uriménil on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Uriménil on Mapquest

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