| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 241 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westpr. |
| RB | Marienwerder |
| Kr | Schlochau |
| AG | Schlochau |
| BKdo | Konitz |
| StdA | Briesen |
| A | Briesen |
| kath. Pfk. | 1 |
| Population | 1361 |
| See Also | Neu Briesen |
| See Also | Klein Briesen |
| See Also | Gross Briesen |
Type D. - Briesen is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Briesen is located in Preussen.
Prov Westpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Briesen is located in Westpreussen.
RB Marienwerder - The Regierungsbezirk for Briesen is Marienwerder. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Schlochau - The Kreis for Briesen is Schlochau. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Schlochau - The Amtsgericht for Briesen is in Schlochau. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Konitz - The Bezirkskommando for Briesen is in Konitz. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Briesen - The Standesamt for Briesen is in Briesen. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Briesen - The Amtsbezirk for Briesen is Briesen. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
kath. Pfk. 1 - Briesen has 1 katholisch Pfarrkirche (Catholic parish church).
The Catholic Parish is Lübben
The Protestant Parish is Venzlaffshagen
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Briesen
(which may include itself) and are listed as containing a Catholic Church or Parish,
a Protestant Church or Parish, a Synagogue, or Other Church.
| Place | Distance (~miles) | Catholic | Protestant | Jewish | Other | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parishes | Churches | Parishes | Churches | Synagogues | |||
If you see something incorrect, please let us know! Unfortunately, we are not able to provide information on specific families or names at any place.