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Panemunė (Aukštoji Panemunė, Lithuania) |
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Other Names: Peinmon, Panaman, Panamun, Panamin, Panemon, Panemun, Panemune, Panemune Frentzele, Panemuni, Panemunyje, Panomon, Panyemun, Peinemon, Penemin, Pojnemun, Ponemon, Ponemony, Poniaman, Poniemon, Poniemun, Ponjemon and Ponomin. See also: JewishGen Locality Page
Location:
On the Nieman River, directly across from Kaunas on the southeast.
Modern maps showing Panemunė:
MapQuest
at Latitude 54°51'30'' N, Longitude 23°58'20'' E;
Google Maps;
Bing Maps;
JewishGen Resource Mapping (Click on "+" in the upper left corner until
the Panemunė town name appears in the
top middle of
the view.)
Panemunė in September 1993
-- Copyright © 1993 Michele Bregstein. Permission to print here was
granted by the owner in July 2010.
The Town
Historic Panemunė Maps and Images
20th Century Visits to Panemunė
The People
Jewish Families and Individuals in Panemunė 1800-1941
(Updated
24 March 202
Additional Resources
“Aukstoji Panemune” - Encyclopedia of Jewish
Communities in Lithuania
This site offers a translation of the “Aukstoji Panemune”
entry in Pinkas Hakehillot Lita, published by Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, 1996.
JewishGen KehilaLinks: Kaunas, Lithuania
JewishGen Lithuania Database -- A multiple-database search engine, which incorporates databases containing more than two million entries from Lithuania.
The JewishGen Family Finder (JGFF) for Panemune -- A database of ancestral towns and surnames currently being researched by Jewish genealogists worldwide.
Kaunas Dates and Facts -- a web site by the Kaunas County Public Library.
Kaunas, Lithuania -- a web site by Jose Gutstein.
Lithuanian Center for
Distance Research and Geoinformatics, "18th
and 19th Century Lithuanian Cities and City Plans”
(This website may take several minutes to download, especially over a slow
Internet connection. To find Panemune, center the map on Kaunas, and
then enlarge the map by clicking on the "+" sign at the upper left until
Panemune appears to the southeast of Kaunas.)
Internet Portal to Lithuanian Documents -- Dozens of digital objects created under the Lithuanian Cultural Heritage project, including art, books, newspapers, manuscripts, maps and sound recordings. Enter Panemune in the search block to see relevant items.
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