| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 175 |
| Type | D. |
| Extra Desc | a/d Hoppeke |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westf. |
| RB | Arnsberg |
| Kr | Brilon |
| AG | Brilon |
| BKdo | Meschede |
| StdA | Thülen |
| A | Thülen |
Type D. - Messinghausen is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Messinghausen is located in Preussen.
Prov Westf. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Messinghausen is located in Westfalen.
RB Arnsberg - The Regierungsbezirk for Messinghausen is Arnsberg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Brilon - The Kreis for Messinghausen is Brilon. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Brilon - The Amtsgericht for Messinghausen is in Brilon. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Meschede - The Bezirkskommando for Messinghausen is in Meschede. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Thülen - The Standesamt for Messinghausen is in Thülen. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Thülen - The Amtsbezirk for Messinghausen is Thülen. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Thülen
The Protestant Parish is Brilon
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Messinghausen
(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 | |||