| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 592 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westf. |
| RB | Arnsberg |
| Kr | Wittgenstein |
| AG | Berleburg |
| BKdo | Meschede |
| StdA | Arfeld |
| A | Arfeld |
| Population | 385 |
Type D. - Richstein is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Richstein is located in Preussen.
Prov Westf. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Richstein is located in Westfalen.
RB Arnsberg - The Regierungsbezirk for Richstein is Arnsberg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Wittgenstein - The Kreis for Richstein is Wittgenstein. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Berleburg - The Amtsgericht for Richstein is in Berleburg. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Meschede - The Bezirkskommando for Richstein is in Meschede. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Arfeld - The Standesamt for Richstein is in Arfeld. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Arfeld - The Amtsbezirk for Richstein is Arfeld. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Berleburg
The Protestant Parish is Arfeld
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Richstein
(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 | |||