Lippe

This principality, historically known as Lippe-Detmold, was bordered by Westfalen on its south and west sides, Hannover to the north and east, as well as Hessen-Nassau to its east. It is different than the principality Schaumburg-Lippe, which is now part of Niedersachsen. Today the historic area of Lippe, or Lippe-Detmold, is part of Nord-Rhein Westfalen. Learn more: FamilySearch Wiki - Lippe and GenWiki - Lippe

Information provided by Teresa Steinkamp McMillin, CG^® of Lind Street Research.