Turośl (Pisz)

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Turośl (Poland)
Turośl
Turośl
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Pisz
Gmina : Pisz
Geographic location : 53 ° 31 '  N , 21 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 30 '34 "  N , 21 ° 35' 51"  E
Residents : 115 (2011)
Postal code : 12-220
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NPI
Economy and Transport
Street : Pisz / DK 58 / DK 63 - Wiartel MałyKarpa - Zalas - Łyse / ext . 645
Zdunowo → Turośl
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Turośl ( German  Turośeln , 1938-1945 Mittenheide ) is a village in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the Gmina Pisz ( city ​​and rural community Johannisburg ) in the powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ).

Monument in Turośl

Geographical location

Turośl is located in the southeastern Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , 19 kilometers southwest of the district town of Pisz ( German  Johannisburg ) and three kilometers north of the voivodship border to Podlachia , which was the German-Polish border here until 1939 .

history

Local history

In 1716, the village called Thuroschlen after 1785 , until after 1898 Groß Turoseeling and until 1938 Turoseeling , was founded as a casket settlement.

On April 8, 1874 Turoscheln office Village was and thus its name to an administrative district , which - from 15 November called 1938 "the district of Mitte Heide" - existed until 1945 and the county Johannesburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen (1905: Administrative district Allenstein ) in the Prussian province of East Prussia belonged to.

With its villages or places of residence Dziadtken (1938–1945 Jagdwiesen , Polish Dziadki ), Eichenwalde (Dębniak) and Klein Turośeln (Turośl Mała), Turośeln counted a total of 541 inhabitants in 1905. The number decreased slightly to 518 by 1933.

Due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty , the population in the Allenstein voting area , to which Turoseeling belonged, voted on July 11, 1920 on whether they would continue to belong to East Prussia (and thus Germany) or join Poland. In Turo Shels (including the forestry), 420 residents voted to remain with East Prussia, Poland did not receive any votes.

On June 3 (officially confirmed on 16 July) 1938 Turoscheln was foreign-sounding place names in "middle Heather" for political and ideological reasons of defense renamed . The population was 519 in 1939.

As a result of the war, Turoselte resp. Mittenheide 1945 with the entire southern East Prussia to Poland and received the Polish name form "Turośl". Today the village is the seat of a Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ) in the association of the city and rural community Pisz (Johannisburg) in the powiat Piski ( Johannisburg district ), until 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship . In 2011 Turośl had 115 inhabitants.

District Turosuellen / Mittenheide (1874–1945)

Established in 1874, the Turosülen district consisted of eight municipalities when it was founded, and in the end there were six:

Surname Change name from
1938 to 1945
Polish name Remarks
Dziadtken Hunting meadows Dziadki In 1875 it merged with Turoselte to form the new rural community of Turoselte
Erdmannen Ciesina 1875 merged with Hirschtal to form the new rural community Erdmannen
Heydik Heidig Hejdyk
Deer valley Jelonek 1875 merged with Erdmannen to form the new rural community Erdmannen
Karpa Karpen Karpa
Small spalien Spallingen Spaliny Małe
Turo shells , village Mittenheide Turośl
Turo shells, forest In 1929 in the Johannisburger Heide estate , part of the Johannisburg district, Forst

On January 1, 1945, the communities Erdmannen, Heidig, Karpen, Mittenheide, Spallingen and Johannisburger Heide, part of the district of Johannisburg, Forst, the meanwhile renamed district Mittenheide.

church

The Church in Turośl

Church building

The church in Turośl was built between 1907 and 1908 as a successor to a wooden church built in 1848 (later used as a parish hall) made of bricks with a tower standing sideways . Originally a Protestant church, the building is now dedicated to the Roman Catholic parish church and the Mother of God in Czestochowa .

Parish

Evangelical

An evangelical parish with a large parish was founded in Turosülen in 1848 . Until 1945 it belonged to the church district Johannisburg in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union . After 1945, the flight and expulsion of the local population put an end to the work of the Protestant parish. The few Protestant residents of Turośl are oriented towards the church in Pisz (Johannisburg) in the Masurian diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

Roman Catholic

Before 1945, only a few Catholics lived in the Turosülen / Mittenheide region. They were parish in the church in Johannisburg and belonged to the deanery Masuria II (seat: Johannisburg) in the diocese of Warmia at that time . After the war, due to the majority of new Catholic Polish citizens, Turośl formed its own parish, which was elevated to a parish in 1962 . She uses the now Kościół pw.Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej ("Church of Our Lady of Częstochowa") formerly evangelical church as a parish church and belongs to the deanery Pisz in the diocese of Ełk of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland . The branch church in Karwica (Kurwien) belongs to the parish .

school

When a parish was founded in Turoselte in 1848, a school was built here at the same time.

traffic

Turośl is located on a side road that leads from the district town of Pisz via Karpa (Karpa , 1938–1945 Karpen) to Łyse in the Podlaskie Voivodeship . An overland road from the neighboring town of Zdunowo (Sdunowen , 1938–1945 Sadunen) ends in town. There is no train connection.

Web links

Commons : Turośl  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1303
  2. The place should not the southeast, but with the same name, 15 kilometers already in the Podlaskie located Turośl be confused
  3. Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Mittenheide
  4. a b c Turo shells - Mittenheide in family research Sczuka
  5. a b Rolf Jehke, District Turosuellen / Mittenheide
  6. Turoseeling, Mittenheide, Turośl at genealogy.net
  7. Turo shelling at AGOFF
  8. ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Johannisburg district (Polish Pisz). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  9. Herbert Marzian , Csaba Kenez : "Self-determination for East Germany - A Documentation on the 50th Anniversary of the East and West Prussian Referendum on July 11, 1920"; Editor: Göttinger Arbeitskreis , 1970, p. 78
  10. Sołtysi w Gminie Pisz
  11. Turośl at Polska w liczbach
  12. Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 2 Pictures of East Prussian Churches , Göttingen 1968, p. 120
  13. a b Parafia Turośl in the Diocese of Ełk
  14. Walther Hubatsch, History of the Protestant Church of East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 492