Koziczyn (Cybinka)

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Koziczyn (German Ibex work ) is a settlement in the Polish Lubusz belongs to the municipality Cybinka (German Ziebingen ) in słubice county .

Remnants of the former cellulose factory (2012)

history

The settlement with 250 inhabitants belonged to Brandenburg until 1945 , after which it was placed under Polish administration as it is located 10 kilometers east of the Oder . Until 1998 Koziczyn was a locality in the Zielona Góra Voivodeship .

Between the early 19th century and 1945 there was a pulp mill here on the Pleiske ( Pliszka in Polish ). Parts of the historical complex and the villa of the German factory owner Paul Steinbock (from Frankfurt (Oder) , Halbe Stadt 15) have been preserved to this day as ruins and have been listed for several years.

Until 1858 there was a paper mill with a water wheel . In 1861 the “Open Trading Company Paul Steinbock, Papier- u. Zellulosefabrik A.-G. ”founded. In 1914 the factory received a new steam engine from Esslingen . In 1938 the factory employed around 500 people. The production was around 50 tons of paper and 35 tons of pulp per day.

The new cellulose factory ran on brown coal . In 1899 a street was opened and in 1907 the route of the Weststernberger Kreiskleinbahn via Steinbockwerk.

From 1945 the site belonged to a Polish state-owned grain company; today it is private. There is a canoe and kayak station in front of the ruins of the former manufacturer's villa .

Former factory owner's villa (2012)
Cellulose Factory Ruins (2012)
Cellulose Factory Ruins (2019)

Web links

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Coordinates: 52 ° 14 '  N , 14 ° 47'  E