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*[http://www.gemeindeverzeichnis.de/gem1900/gem1900.htm?gem1900_2.htm Gazetteer for the German Empire of 1900, gazetteer of Gemeinden]--To use, click on the state, choose the region, then the county. A list of Gemeinden will come up. A Gemeinde is a civil entity comparable to a U.S. township and may include one or more parishes. | *[http://www.gemeindeverzeichnis.de/gem1900/gem1900.htm?gem1900_2.htm Gazetteer for the German Empire of 1900, gazetteer of Gemeinden]--To use, click on the state, choose the region, then the county. A list of Gemeinden will come up. A Gemeinde is a civil entity comparable to a U.S. township and may include one or more parishes. | ||
*FamilySearch: A digital copy of Meyers Gazetteer is in two volumes | *FamilySearch: A digital copy of Meyers Gazetteer is found online in two volumes: online part 1 A-K, [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/583031-mmeyers-orts-und-verkehrs-lexikon-des-deutschen-reichs-auf-grund-amtlicher-unterlagen-von-reichs-landes-und-gemeindebehorden-v-01?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]; part 2 L-Z , [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/576134-mmeyers-orts-und-verkehrs-lexikon-des-deutschen-reichs-auf-grund-amtlicher-unterlagen-von-reichs-landes-und-gemeindebehorden-v-02?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]. Where to find Meyer's gazetteer See "[[Step-by-step guide: Using Meyers Gazetteer Online]]" for detailed user instructions. An abbreviated guide to locating place names and jurisdictions in Meyers Gazetteer is found [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog here]. | ||
*[http://www.compgen.de The Genealogisches Ortsverzeichnis (GOV)] | *[http://www.compgen.de The Genealogisches Ortsverzeichnis (GOV)] | ||
*For areas east of the Oder-Neisse rivers, [http://www.kartenmeister.com/preview/databaseuwe.asp Kartenmeister] provides church- and civil jurisdictions | *For areas east of the Oder-Neisse rivers, [http://www.kartenmeister.com/preview/databaseuwe.asp Kartenmeister] provides church- and civil jurisdictions | ||