| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 506 |
| Type | D. |
| Extra Desc | r/d Saale |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Sa. |
| RB | Merseburg |
| Kr | Naumburg Saale |
| AG | Naumburg Saale |
| BKdo | Naumburg Saale |
| StdA | Plotha |
| A | Plotha |
| Population | 475 |
Type D. - Possenhain is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Possenhain is located in Preussen.
Prov Sa. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Possenhain is located in Sachsen.
RB Merseburg - The Regierungsbezirk for Possenhain is Merseburg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Naumburg Saale - The Kreis for Possenhain is Naumburg Saale. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Naumburg Saale - The Amtsgericht for Possenhain is in Naumburg Saale. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Naumburg Saale - The Bezirkskommando for Possenhain is in Naumburg Saale. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Plotha - The Standesamt for Possenhain is in Plotha. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Plotha - The Amtsbezirk for Possenhain is Plotha. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Naumburg
The Protestant Parish is Schönburg
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Possenhain
(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 | |||