Gruszewo

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Gruszewo
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Gruszewo (Poland)
Gruszewo
Gruszewo
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : West Pomerania
Powiat : Białogard
Gmina : Białogard
Geographic location : 53 ° 57 '  N , 15 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 57 '0 "  N , 15 ° 57' 0"  E
Residents : 192 ()
Telephone code : (+48) 94
License plate : ZBI
Economy and Transport
Street : Białogard - Rąbino - Świdwin
Rail route : PKP line 202 Stargard - Gdynia , train station: Rąbino
Next international airport : Szczecin-Goleniów



Gruszewo ( German  Grüssow ) is a village in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship . It belongs to the Gmina Białogard ( Belgard ) in the powiat Białogardzki .

Geographical location

Gruszewo is seven kilometers south of Białogard on the branch line from Białogard to Rąbino ( Great Rambin ) in a wooded valley. The Berlin - Stettin - Gdansk railway runs past the eastern border of the municipality, the next station is Białogard.

Surname

The name "Grüssow" is of Wendish origin and based on the name for pear tree ("grusza").

history

Grüssow was once a fiefdom of the von Hechthausen family . In 1649 Georg Hechthausen was the owner. Then the place was a von Münchow's fiefdom until the von Kameke family became owners in 1772 . In 1780, the two farms Birkhof and Friedrichshof , two sheep farms, three farmers, three kossaten , a schoolmaster, a blacksmith and a jug belonged to the place.

In 1791 the estate came into the possession of the von Grelman family, then to Bogislaw Ernst von Massow and the Krüger family. In 1849 the place fell to the Bugenhagen family, descendants of "Dr. Pommer “ Johannes Bugenhagen . After 1870/71 it was given as property to General August von Werder - in recognition of his services in the war.

In 1939 there were 377 residents in Grüssow in 94 households, most of which worked in agriculture. Until 1945 the village belonged to the district of Belgard (Persante) and to the registry office district of Lenzen in the district court area of Belgard . The last German incumbents were mayor Otto Schulz, registrar Konrad Brunn and - in police service - Oberlandjäger Daske from Boissin .

At the beginning of March 1945 the village was occupied by Soviet troops and the population was expelled . Grüssow came into Polish hands as Gruszewo and is now part of the rural community of Białogard.

Office Grüssow

Together with the municipality of Lenzen , Grüssow formed the administrative district of Grüssow.

church

Grüssow belonged to 1945 to Parish Lenzen , with the churches Boissin and Zarnefanz the Parish formed Lenzen. It belonged to the Belgard parish in the church province of Pomerania of the Evangelical Church of the Old Prussian Union .

In 1940 there were a total of 2019 parish members in the parish of Lenzen.

Today Gruszewo is part of the parish (Parafia) Koszalin ( Köslin ) in the diocese of Pomerania-Greater Poland of the Polish Evangelical-Augsburg Church .

school

Grüssow had its own school as early as 1780. In 1928 37 Grüssow children were enrolled in school.

Personalities

literature

  • Belgard County. From the story of a Pomeranian home district. ed. v. Belgard-Schivelbein home district committee, Celle 1989.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Website of the Powiat Białogardzki, Gruszewo , accessed on February 19, 2013