Hi Neva and Donna, According to my ADAC MaxiAtlas Deutschland it's there all right. It says use the Blomberg town Zip Code-- 32825 in sending any letters to Reelkirchen. I believe this town is in the State of Nordrhein-Westfalen. Good hunting! Carl Spaeth Kensington, Maryland USA Neva & Donna Muehlenbein wrote: > > I'm looking for the town of Reelkirchen, Germany in West Prussia. My > GGGrandfather Frederick Muehlenbein, got permission in 1854 to come to > America. He had to go to Detmold for permission. > I can't find the town he was from on any old map. Probably an old town that > is not there anymore. the German spelling of Muehlenbein is 2.. over the u > and no e. I think kirchen means church. i hope someone can help me. Thanks > Neva > > ==== GERMAN-KINGDOMS Mailing List ==== > Sister, > Can you spare $10 dollars to support Rootsweb? > Ask me why..... mailto:[email protected] -- ============================================================ Researching the following: ALPI and PARIZZI in Fidenza, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy ADAMS and BRINDLEY in Staffordshire and Warwickshire, UK BROGDEN in Mississippi, Alabama and Texas ELLIS, PHILLIPS and STINNETT in McNairy County, Tennessee and Texas GABRIEL and WILLIAMS in County Cork, Munster, Ireland GEREKE, SACHTLEBEN and SPETH in Quedlinburg, Sachsen, Germany GILARDONI and ROTAX in Halberstadt, Sachsen, Germany ============================================================ Carl SPAETH 10217 Kensington Pkwy Apt 204 Kensington MD 20895-3333 USA 301-946-4779 [email protected]