| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 599 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Brandbg. |
| RB | Potsdam |
| BKdo | Potsdam |
| Kr | Zauch-Belzig |
| AG | Brandenburg Havel |
| StdA | Schmerzke |
| A | Schmerzke |
| See Also | Gross Wendisch Rietz |
| See Also | Klein Wendisch Rietz |
| See Also | Wendisch Rietz |
Type D. - Rietz is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Rietz is located in Preussen.
Prov Brandbg. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Rietz is located in Brandenburg.
RB Potsdam - The Regierungsbezirk for Rietz is Potsdam. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
BKdo Potsdam - The Bezirkskommando for Rietz is in Potsdam. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
Kr Zauch-Belzig - The Kreis for Rietz is Zauch-Belzig. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Brandenburg Havel - The Amtsgericht for Rietz is in Brandenburg Havel. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
StdA Schmerzke - The Standesamt for Rietz is in Schmerzke. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Schmerzke - The Amtsbezirk for Rietz is Schmerzke. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
Entries where Rietz 1) b. Brandenburg is referenced as See 
*Indirectly referenced
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Rietz
(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 | |||