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 Panemunė
(Aukštoji Panemunė, Lithuania)


Other Names:  Panaman, Panamun, Panamin, Panemon, Panemun, 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.
Maps showing Panemune:  MapQuest at Latitude 54°51'30'' N, Longitude 23°58'20'' E;    Google;    MultiMap.
See also: Panemune Locations (Updated in November 2009)

Panemune in 1991, Photo by Victor Bregstein
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Panemune in 1991 by Victor Bregstein
Copyright © 1991 Victor Bregstein.  Permission to print here was granted by the owner in January 2009.

Historical Outline of Sovereignty Over Panemune

A History of Panemune

Jewish Settlement in Panemune (Updated in November 2009)

Life in Panemune, 1870s

Jewish Families and Individuals in Panemune 1800-1941 (Updated in November 2009)

Panemune Photographs
    Modern Photos        WWII Reconnaissance Aerial Photos

Maps

20th Century Visits to Panemune

Panemune Bibliography

Other JewishGen Links

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The JewishGen Family Finder (JGFF) - A database of ancestral towns and surnames currently being researched by Jewish genealogists worldwide.

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