| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 389 |
| Type | D. u. LGem. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westf. |
| RB | Arnsberg |
| Kr | Schwelm |
| AG | Hattingen |
| BKdo | I Hagen Westf. |
| StdA | Sprockhövel Kr. Schwelm |
| A | Sprockhövel Kr. Schwelm |
| ev. Pfk. | 1 |
| Population | 1686 |
Type D. u. LGem. - Obersprockhövel is a Dorf und Landgemeinde (Village and Rural Community).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Obersprockhövel is located in Preussen.
Prov Westf. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Obersprockhövel is located in Westfalen.
RB Arnsberg - The Regierungsbezirk for Obersprockhövel is Arnsberg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Schwelm - The Kreis for Obersprockhövel is Schwelm. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Hattingen - The Amtsgericht for Obersprockhövel is in Hattingen. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo I Hagen Westf. - The Bezirkskommando for Obersprockhövel is in I Hagen Westf. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Sprockhövel Kr. Schwelm - The Standesamt for Obersprockhövel is in Sprockhövel Kr. Schwelm. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Sprockhövel Kr. Schwelm - The Amtsbezirk for Obersprockhövel is Sprockhövel Kr. Schwelm. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
ev. Pfk. 1 - Obersprockhövel has 1 evangelisch Pfarrkirche (Protestant parish church).
The Catholic Parish is Schwelm
The Protestant Parish is Sprockhövel
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Obersprockhövel
(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 | |||