| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 697 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Ostpr. |
| RB | Königsberg |
| Kr | Braunsberg |
| BKdo | Braunsberg |
| AG | Mehlsack |
| StdA | Langwalde |
| A | Langwalde |
| Population | 52 |
Type D. - Scharfenstein is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Scharfenstein is located in Preussen.
Prov Ostpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Scharfenstein is located in Ostpreussen.
RB Königsberg - The Regierungsbezirk for Scharfenstein is Königsberg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Braunsberg - The Kreis for Scharfenstein is Braunsberg. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
BKdo Braunsberg - The Bezirkskommando for Scharfenstein is in Braunsberg. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
AG Mehlsack - The Amtsgericht for Scharfenstein is in Mehlsack. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
StdA Langwalde - The Standesamt for Scharfenstein is in Langwalde. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Langwalde - The Amtsbezirk for Scharfenstein is Langwalde. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Langwalde
The Protestant Parish is Mehlsack
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Scharfenstein
(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 | |||