Grzybowo (Ryn)

Grzybowo
	Grzybowo
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Warmia-Masuria
Powiat :	Giżycko
Gmina :	Ryn
Geographic location :	54 ° 2 '  N , 21 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 1 '54 "  N , 21 ° 35' 33"  E
Residents :
Postal code :	11-520
Telephone code :	(+48) 87
License plate :	NGI
Economy and Transport
Street :	Sterławki Wielkie / ext. 592 ↔ Kronowo , junction Grzybowo
Rail route :	Railway Głomno – Białystok Railway station: Sterławki Wielkie
Next international airport :	Danzig

Grzybowo ( German  Grzybowen , 1929 to 1945 Birkensee ) is a place in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the urban and rural municipality of Ryn (Rhine) in the Giżycki powiat ( Lötzen district ).

Geographical location

Grzybowo is located on the west bank of the Deyguhnsee ( Jezioro Dejguny in Polish ) in the north-east of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , twelve kilometers west of the district town of Giżycko (Lötzen) .

history

Founded in the estate village Grzybowen - until after 1785 Grzibowen called - in 1440. In 1785 was Grzibowen a noble estate and Köllmisches village with six fireplaces , called 1818 it is a Köllmisches village with five burners at 28 inhabitants.

In 1874, the small town in was District United Stürlack ( Polish Sterławki Wielkie ) incorporated, which existed until 1945 and the county Lötzen in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905 to 1945: Administrative district Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged.

39 inhabitants were registered in Grzybowen in 1910. Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Grzybowen belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus to Germany) or join Poland. In Grzybowen, 40 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, while Poland did not cast any votes.

On September 25, 1929, it was renamed "Birkensee" and gave up its independence on October 1, 1939, when it was incorporated into the municipality of Kronau (Kronowo in Polish).

As a result of the war, the place came to Poland in 1945 with all of southern East Prussia and was given the Polish form of the name “Grzybowo”. Today it is integrated into the Schulzenamt (Polish sołectwo) Kronowo and forms a place in the network of the urban and rural municipality Ryn (Rhine) in the powiat Giżycki ( Lötzen district ), before 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .

Religions

Until 1945 Grzybowen was parish in the Evangelical Parish Church of Groß Stürlack in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic parish church of St. Bruno in Lötzen in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today Grzybowo belongs to the Protestant parish Ryn with the branch chapel in Sterławki Wielkie in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland and to the Catholic parish church in Sterławki Wielkie in the Diocese of Ełk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland .

traffic

Grzybowo can be reached via a feeder road that branches off a side road that leads from Sterławki Wielkie (Groß Stürlack) on the Polish Voivodeship Road 592 (former German Reichsstraße 135 ) to Kronowo (Kronau) on Lake Deyguhn (Jezioro Dejguny).

The nearest train station is Sterławki Wielkie and is on the Głomno – Białystok line of the Polish State Railways (PKP).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 621
2. ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographisches Ortregister Ostpreußen (2005): Birkensee
3. ↑ Grzybowen
4. ^ Rolf Jehke, Groß Stürlack district
5. ↑ Uli Schubert, community directory, Lötzen district
6. ↑ Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : self-determination for East Germany. Documentation on the 50th anniversary of the East and West Prussian referendum on July 11, 1920. Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 79
7. ↑ Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 492
8. ^ Parafia Sterławki Wielkie ( Memento of March 6, 2016 in the Internet Archive )