Old communes of the Meuse

This page recalls all the old communes of the department of the Meuse which existed since the French revolution, as well as creations and the official modifications of name.

The list does not contain the simple modifications of the territory of a commune (passage of a hamlet of a commune with another, for example).

Information before 1943 can be incomplete.

Fusion

*: creation of a new commune

1983

• Lamarche-in-Woëvre > Nonsard-Lamarche *
• Nonsard > Nonsard-Lamarche *

1977

• Bonzée-in-Woëvre > Bonzée *
• Mesnil-under-the-Coasts > Bonzée *
• Mount-Villers > Bonzée *

1976

• Seuzey > Seuzey-Be worth *
• Are worth-the-Palameix > Seuzey-Are worth *

1973

• Abaucourt-lès-Souppleville > Abaucourt-Hautecourt *
• Ailly-on-Meuse > Han-on-Meuse
• Amblaincourt > Beausite *
• Aulnois-under-Vertuzey > Euville
• Auzéville-in-Argonne > Clermont-in-Argonne
• Badonvilliers > Badonvilliers-Gérauvilliers *
• Baulny > Baulny-Charpentry *
• Beauzée-on-Surface > Beausite *
• Belrain > Shock-on-Surface
• Billy-under-the-Coasts > Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel
• Blercourt > Nixéville-Blercourt *
• Brabant-in-Argonne > Récicourt
• Brabant-the-King > the Brabant-the-Villers *
• Brasseitte > Han-on-Meuse
• Brocourt-in-Argonne > Récicourt
• Broussey-in-Woëvre > Broussey-Raulecourt *
• Bulainville > Nubécourt
• Bussy-the-Coast > Valley-with Ornain *
• Butgneville > Saint-Hilaire-in-Woëvre
• Buxerulles > Buxières-under-the-Coasts
• Buzy > Buzy-Darmont *
• Champlon > Saulx-lès-Champlon *
• Charpentry > Baulny-Charpentry *
• Chennevières > Chanteraine *
• Chonville > Chonville-Malaumont *
• Cléry-the-Large > Cléry-the-Small Cléry *
• > Cléry *
• Corniéville > Geville *
• Cousances-with-Wood > Cousances-lès-Triconville *
• Crépion > Moirey-Flabas-Crépion *
• Creuë > Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel
• Culey > Loisey-Culey *
• Darmont > Buzy-Darmont *
• Delouze > Delouze-Rosières *
• Deuxnouds-with-Wood > Lamorville
• Deuxnouds-in front of-Beauzée > Beausite *
• Domrémy-with-Wood > Erneville-with-Wood *
• Érize-the-Large > Raival
• Ernecourt > Erneville-with-Wood *
• Étraye > Étraye-Wavrille *
• Fains-the-Sources > Fains-Véel *
• Flabas > Moirey-Flabas-Crépion *
• Fleury-on-Surface > Nubécourt
• Foameix > Foameix-Ornel *
• Génicourt-on-Meuse > Dieue
• Gérauvilliers > Badonvilliers-Gérauvilliers *
• Gesnes-in-Argonne > Romagne-Gesnes
• Gimécourt > Shock-on-Surface
• Gironville-under-the-Coasts > Geville *
• Gouraincourt > the Limes-Vaudoncourt *
• Hadonville-lès-Lachaussée > Lachaussée
• Haraumont > Vilosnes-Haraumont *
• Hattonchâtel > Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel
• Hattonville > Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel
• Haucourt-the-Drain > Spincourt
• Haumont-lès-Lachaussée > Lachaussée
• Hautecourt-lès-Broville > Abaucourt-Hautecourt *
• Heudicourt-under-the-Coasts > Madine *
• Houdelaucourt-on-Othain > Spincourt
• Issoncourt > the Three-Fields *
• Jouy-under-the-Coasts > Geville *
• Jubecourt > Clermont-in-Argonne
• Lamarche-in-Woëvre > Madine *
• Lavigneville > Lamorville
• Lemmas > the Four-Winds *
• Liouville > Apremont-the-Forest
• Lisle-in-Barrois > Vilisle *
• Loisey > Loisey-Culey *
• Loxeville > Erneville-with-Wood *
• Lumeville-in-Ornois > Gondrecourt-the-Castle
• Malaumont > Chonville-Malaumont *
• Marbotte > Apremont-the-Forest
• Moirey > Moirey-Flabas-Crépion *
• Mondrecourt > the Three-Fields *
• Morlaincourt > Chanteraine *
• Mussey > Valley-with Ornain *
• Muzeray > the Limes-Vaudoncourt *
• Naive-in front of-Bar > Naive-Rosières *
• Nixéville > Nixéville-Blercourt *
• Nonsard > Madine *
• Oëy > Chanteraine *
• Ollières > Spincourt
• Ornel > Foameix-Ornel *
• Osches > the Four-Winds *
• Walls > Clermont-in-Argonne
• Pretz > Threshold-with Argonne
• Rampont > Souhesmes-Rampont *
• Raulecourt > Broussey-Raulecourt *
• Réchicourt > Spincourt
• Rembercourt-with-Pots > Rembercourt-Sommaisne *
• Rignaucourt > the Three-Fields *
• Romagne-under-Montfaucon > Romagne-Gesnes *
• Rosières-in front of-Bar > Naive-Rosières *
• Rosières-in-Blois > Delouze-Rosières *
• Rosnes > Raival *
• Rupt-in front of-Saint-Mihiel > Shock-on-Surface
• Saint-Agnant-under-the-Coasts > Apremont-the-Forest
• Saint-Benoit-in-Woëvre > Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel
• Saulx-in-Barrois > Saulvaux *
• Saulx-in-Woëvre > Saulx-lès-Champlon *
• Soap-in-Woëvre > Valbois *
• Senard > Threshold-with Argonne
• Senoncourt-les-Maujouy > the Four-Winds *
• Senonville > Valbois *
• Seraucourt > Beausite *
• Sommaisne > Rembercourt-Sommaisne *
• Spada > Lamorville
• Souhesmes > Souhesmes-Rampont *
• Malt kiln-under-Wood > Gondrecourt-the-Castle
• Triaucourt-in-Argonne > Threshold-with Argonne *
• Triconville > Cousances-lès-Triconville *
• Vadelaincourt > the Four-Winds *
• Varney > Valley-with Ornain *
• Varvinay > Valbois *
• Vaudoncourt > the Limes-Vaudoncourt *
• Be worth-the-Large > Saulvaux *
• Be worth-the-Small > Saulvaux *
• Véel > Fains-Véel *
• Vertuzey > Euville
• Viéville-under-the-Coasts > Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel
• City-in front of-Belrain > Shock-on-Surface
• City-Issey > Euville
• Villers-with-Winds > the Brabant-the-Villers *
• Shock-in front of-Louppy > Vilisle *
• Vilosnes > Vilosnes-Haraumont *
• Wadonville-in-Woëvre > Saint-Hilaire-in-Woëvre
• Wavrille > Étraye-Wavrille *
• Woinville > Buxières-under-the-Coasts

1972

• Auzécourt > Walnut trees-Auzécourt *
• Bazincourt-on-Saulx > Bazincourt-Montplonne *
• Cop-in-Barrois > Top-with-Chée *
• Génicourt-under-Cop > Top-with-Chée *
• Hargeville-on-Chée > Top-with-Chée *
• Landrecourt > Landrecourt-Lempire *
• Lempire-with-Wood > Landrecourt-Lempire *
• Louppy-on-Chée > Top-with-Chée *
• Marats > Top-with-Chée *
• Montplonne > Bazincourt-Montplonne *
• Walnut tree-the-Valley > Walnut trees-Auzécourt *
• Vacon > Void-Vacon *
• Void > Void-Vacon *

1967

• Gibercy > Damvillers

1965

• Cousancelles > Cousances-the-Forging mills *
• Cousances-with-Forging mills > Cousances-the-Forging mills *
• Mount-under-the-Coasts > Mount-Villers *
• Villers-under-Bonchamp > Mount-Villers *

1957

• Landzécourt > Quincy-Landzécourt *
• Quincy-on-Loison > Quincy-Landzécourt *

1919

• Saulmory > Saulmory-and-Villefranche *
• Villefranche > Saulmory-and-Villefranche *

1866

• Aubercy > Triaucourt

1876

• Bertheléville > Dainville-Bertheléville *
• Dainville > Dainville-Bertheléville *

1834

• Benoite-Be worth > Rambluzin-and-Benoite-Are worth
• Rambluzin > Rambluzin-and-Benoite-Are worth

Creation

1990

• Re-establishment of Pretz starting from Threshold-with Argonne

1988

• Re-establishment of Belrain starting from Shock-on-Surface
• Re-establishment of Étraye and Wavrille starting from Étraye-Wavrille, removed commune.
• Re-establishment of Gimécourt starting from Shock-on-Surface
• Re-establishment of Rupt-in front of-Saint-Mihiel starting from Shock-on-Surface
• Re-establishment of City-in front of-Belrain starting from Shock-on-Surface

1987

• Re-establishment of Romagne-under-Montfaucon and Gesnes-in-Argonne starting from Romagne-Gesnes, removed commune.

1986

• Re-establishment of Baulny and Charpentry starting from Baulny-Charpentry, removed commune.
• Re-establishment of Lisle-in-Barrois and Shock-in front of-Louppy starting from Vilisle, removed commune.

1985

• Re-establishment of Génicourt-on-Meuse starting from Dieue

1984

• Re-establishment of Bazincourt-on-Saulx and Montplonne starting from Bazincourt-Montplonne, removed commune.
• Re-establishment of Lemmas, Osches, Senoncourt-les-Maujouy and Vadelaincourt starting from the Four-Winds, removed commune.

1983

• Cléry-the-Large Re-establishment of and Cléry-the-Small starting from Cléry, removed commune.
• Re-establishment of Heudicourt-under-the-Coasts, Lamarche-in-Woëvre and Nonsard starting from Madine, removed commune.
• Re-establishment of Seuzey and Be worth-the-Palameix starting from Seuzey-Are worth, commune removed.

1982

• Re-establishment of Brabant-the-King and Villers-with-Winds starting from the Brabant-the-Villers, removed commune.
• Re-establishment of Gouraincourt, Muzeray and Vaudoncourt starting from the Limes-Vaudoncourt, removed commune.

Modification of official name

1990

• Pretz > Pretz-in-Argonne

1989

• Montfaucon > Montfaucon-with Argonne

1985

• Dieue > Dieue-on-Meuse

1970

• Verdun-on-Meuse > Verdun

1962

• Apremont > Apremont-the-Forest

1947

• Triaucourt > Triaucourt-in-Argonne

1942

• Beney > Beney-in-Woëvre

1938

• Écurey > Écurey-in-Verdunois

1935

• Nançois-the-Small > Nançois-on-Ornain

1934

• Courcelles-with-Wood > Courcelles-in-Barrois
• Milly > Milly-on-Bradon

1926

• Neuville-on-Flowering ash > Neuville-on-Ornain

1925

• Shock-in front of-Saint-Mihiel > Shock-on-Surface

1924

• Brixey-on-Meuse > Brixey-with-Canons
• Brocourt > Brocourt-in-Argonne
• Frémeréville > Frémeréville-under-the-Coasts
• Fromeréville > Fromeréville-the-Small valleys
• Gondrecourt > Gondrecourt-the-Castle
• Horville > Horville-in-Ornois
• Houdelaucourt > Houdelaucourt-on-Othain
• Pierrefitte > Pierrefitte-on-Surface
• Villeroy > Villeroy-on-Méholle

1922

• Abaucourt > Abaucourt-lès-Souppleville
• Ailly > Ailly-on-Meuse
• Ambly > Ambly-on-Meuse
• Autréville > Autréville-Saint-Lambert
• Auzéville > Auzéville-in-Argonne
• Avillers > Avillers-Holy-Cross
• Beaumont > Beaumont-in-Verdunois
• Belleville > Belleville-on-Meuse
• Belrupt > Belrupt-in-Verdunois
• Boinville > Boinville-in-Woëvre
• Bouconville > Bouconville-on-Madt
• Bovée > Bovée-on-Barboure
• Arm > Arm-on-Meuse
• Buxières > Buxières-under-the-Coasts
• Charny > Charny-on-Meuse
• Candles > Candle-under-Montfaucon
• Combres > Combres-under-the-Coasts
• Cumières > Cumières-the-Death-Man
• Dieppe > Dieppe-under-Douaumont
• Dugny > Dugny-on-Meuse
• Esnes > Esnes-in-Argonne
• Fountains > Fountain-Saint-Clearly
• Forging mills > Forging mill-on-Meuse
• Gercourt > Gercourt-and-Drillancourt
• Markets > Market-under-the-Coasts
• Haucourt > Haucourt-the-Drain
• Hautecourt > Hautecourt-lès-Broville
• Herméville > Herméville-in-Woëvre
• Heudicourt > Heudicourt-under-the-Coasts
• Jonville > Jonville-in-Woëvre
• Lempire > Lempire-with-Wood
• Louvemont > Louvemont-Coast-of-Pepper
• Luzy > Luzy-Saint-Martin
• Marchéville > Marchéville-in-Woëvre
• Martincourt > Martincourt-on-Meuse
• Maucourt > Maucourt-on-Flowering ash
• Blackbirds > Blackbird-on-Loison
• Mills > Mill-Saint-Hubert
• Neuvilly > Neuvilly-in-Argonne
• Olizy > Olizy-on-Chiers
• Pouilly > Pouilly-on-Meuse
• Quincy > Quincy-on-Loison
• Regnéville > Regnéville-on-Meuse
• Réville > Réville-with-Wood
• Reopen > Reopen-in-Woëvre
• Saint-Agnant > Saint-Agnant-under-the-Coasts
• Saint-Benoît > Saint-Benoit-in-Woëvre
• Saint-Hilaire > Saint-Hilaire-in-Woëvre
• Saint-Julien > Saint-Julien-under-the-Coasts
• Saint-rémy > Saint-Remy-the-Calonne
• Sassey > Sassey-on-Meuse
• Thierville > Thierville-on-Meuse

1921

• Louppy-the-Small > Louppy-on-Chée

1919

• Autrécourt > Autrécourt-on-Surface
• Bazincourt > Bazincourt-on-Saulx
• Beaulieu > Beaulieu-in-Argonne
• Beurey > Beurey-on-Saulx
• Biencourt > Biencourt-on-Barley
• Boncourt > Boncourt-on-Meuse
• the Stopper > It Stopper-on-Saulx
• Brillon > Brillon-in-Barrois
• Chassey > Chassey-Bowsprit
• Épiez > Épiez-on-Meuse
• Fains > Fains-the-Sources
• Foucaucourt > Foucaucourt-on-Thabas
• Fouchères > Fouchères-with-Wood
• Gironville > Gironville-under-the-Coasts
• Hargeville > Hargeville-on-Chée
• Lignières > Lignières-on-Surface
• Longchamps > Longchamps-on-surface
• Longeville > Longeville-in-Barrois
• Mandres > Mandres-in-Barrois
• Marson > Marson-on-Barboure
• Nicey > Nicey-on-Surface
• Walnut trees > Walnut tree-the-Valley
• Ourches > Ourches-on-Meuse
• Rancourt > Rancourt-on-Ornain
• Resorts > Resort-the-Hollow
• Revigny > Revigny-on-Ornain
• Saint-Amand > Saint-Amand-on-Ornain
• Saint-Andrew > Saint-Andre-in-Barrois
• Saint-Germain > Saint-Germain-on-Meuse
• Senoncourt > Senoncourt-les-Maujouy
• Tilly > Tilly-on-Meuse
• Tourailles > Malt kiln-under-Wood
• Trémont > Trémont-on-Saulx
• Ugny > Ugny-on-Meuse
• Light comedy > Light comedy-the-High

1906

• Beauzée > Beauzée-on-Surface
• Bonzée > Bonzée-in-Woëvre

1900

• Jouy-in front of-Dombasle > Jouy-in-Argonne

1899

• Bouvigny > Dommary-Baroncourt

1892

• Tronville > Tronville-in-Barrois

1891

• Dammarie > Dammarie-on-Saulx

1888

• Saint-Aubin > Saint-Aubin-on-Surface

1856

• Bassaucourt > Saint-Maurice-under-the-Coasts

1847

• Cousances > Cousances-with-Forging mills

Sources

• charts of Cassini, database on the history of the common Frenchwomen
• CommunesGenWeb, history of the communes to the service of the genealogy

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