Stamka

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Stamka ( Lost
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Stamka (Lost Village) (Poland)
Stamka (Lost Village)
Stamka ( Lost
Village)
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Mrągowo
Gmina : Mrągowo
Geographic location : 53 ° 54 '  N , 21 ° 15'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 54 '25 "  N , 21 ° 14' 58"  E
Residents :



Stamka [ stam'ka ] ( German  small tribe ) was a small place in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in the area of ​​today's Gmina Mrągowo ( rural municipality Sensburg ) in the Powiat Mrągowski ( Sensburg district ).

Geographical location

The local office of Stamka is located in the heart of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship , six kilometers northwest of the district town of Mrągowo ( German  Sensburg ).

history

The village was founded in 1542 small tribe consisted of several farms and a - for Langheimer forest belonging - forester . Between 1874 and 1945 it was in the District Kerstin Owen ( Polish Kiersztanowo ) integrated, the - the - 1938 in "District Kersten" renamed Sensburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905: Administrative district Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia was assigned. In 1910 there were 35 registered residents in Klein Stamm, 55 in 1933 and 58 in 1939.

Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population voted in the referendums in East and West Prussia on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus Germany) or join Poland. In Klein Stamm, 40 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland did not receive any votes.

As a result of the war, the village came to Poland in 1945 along with all of southern East Prussia and was given the Polish form of the name “Stamka”. As a small hamlet ( Osada in Polish ), the local office is now included after Gązwa (Gonswen , 1938 to 1945 Gansen) - within the Gmina Mrągowo (rural community Sensburg ) in the Powiat Mrągowski ( Sensburg district ). Stamka is now considered a "former village" ( Polish dawna wieś ) and also "abandoned village in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship" (Polish opuszczone wsie w województwie warmińsko-mazurskich ).

church

Klein Stamken was parish off to Warpuhnen ( Polish : Warpuny ) until 1945 and belonged to the Protestant parish and the Catholic parish , each incorporated into the church province of East Prussia, the Church of the Old Prussian Union and the Diocese of Warmia .

traffic

The Stamkas branch is located at the intersection of two side streets that lead from Mrągowo to Zyndaki (Sonntag) and from Kiersztanowo (Kerstinowen , 1938 to 1945 Kersten) to Sorkwity (Sorquitten) .

Individual evidence

  1. Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Klein Stamm
  2. Rolf Jehke, District Kerstin Owen / Kersten
  3. Uli Schubert, municipality register for the district of Sensburg
  4. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. District Sensburg (Polish Mragowo). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  5. 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. 113
  6. Klein Stamm at GenWiki