| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 717 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Rheinl. |
| RB | Trier |
| AG | Baumholder |
| StdA | Baumholder |
| Brgm | Baumholder |
| BKdo | Sankt Wendel |
| Kr | Sankt Wendel |
| Population | 663 |
Type D. - Hammerstein is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Hammerstein is located in Preussen.
Prov Rheinl. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Hammerstein is located in Rheinland.
RB Trier - The Regierungsbezirk for Hammerstein is Trier. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
AG Baumholder - The Amtsgericht for Hammerstein is in Baumholder. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
StdA Baumholder - The Standesamt for Hammerstein is in Baumholder. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
BKdo Sankt Wendel - The Bezirkskommando for Hammerstein is in Sankt Wendel. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
Kr Sankt Wendel - The Kreis for Hammerstein is Sankt Wendel. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
Entries where Hammerstein 1) Kr. S. Wendel is referenced as See 
*Indirectly referenced
The Catholic Parish is Baumholder
The Protestant Parish is Reichenbach
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Hammerstein
(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 | |||