| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 396 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Hess. -N. |
| RB | Wiesbaden |
| Kr | Unterlahnkreis |
| AG | Nassau Lahn |
| BKdo | Oberlahnstein |
| StdA | Schweighausen |
| Population | 133 |
Type D. - Oberwies is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Oberwies is located in Preussen.
Prov Hess. -N. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Oberwies is located in Hessen-Nassau.
RB Wiesbaden - The Regierungsbezirk for Oberwies is Wiesbaden. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Unterlahnkreis - The Kreis for Oberwies is Unterlahnkreis. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Nassau Lahn - The Amtsgericht for Oberwies is in Nassau Lahn. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Oberlahnstein - The Bezirkskommando for Oberwies is in Oberlahnstein. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Schweighausen - The Standesamt for Oberwies is in Schweighausen. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
The Catholic Parish is Nassau
The Protestant Parish is Schweighausen
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Oberwies
(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 | |||