Grabowo, Stargard County
Grabowo ( German Buchholz ) is a village in Gmina Stargard ( Stargard in Pomerania ) in Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Geographical location
Grabowo located in Pomerania, about seven kilometers north-east of the center of Stargard and 34 kilometers east of Stettin ( Szczecin).
History
The village has emerged from a manor that was once a fief of the Borcke family. 1628 was the fief of 27 ½ hooves, the inn and a sheep; the then owner was Mats Bork. Later the estate was awarded as fief to the new district Albrecht Friedrich von Broecker, of it to his only son, Georg Friedrich von Broecker left behind. As this was in 1756 the landowner, the value of the estate was valued at 20,000 dollars. It was in 1772 by Georg Wilhelm von Broecker, sold for 16,500 dollars to a woman of Hagen, nee von Klitzing. Around the year 1780 there were in Buchholz six full peasants, half farmer, a blacksmith, a schoolmaster and a total of 15 households. It then took place more changes of ownership until the estate was bought in 1798 for 27,100 dollars from the captain Bogislaw Christlieb von Kleist, who is listed in the table vassals of 1804. Later the family Behm came into possession of the estate; around the middle of the 19th century, it possessed Ernst Ludwig Behm.
In 1930 the boundaries of the community Buchholz had a surface area of 8.4 km ², and in the municipal area, a total of 24 residential buildings. In Buchholz there were three Locations:
In the year 1925 261 inhabitants were counted in beech wood, which were distributed to 47 households.
By 1945, Buchholz belonged to the district of Pomerania in Pomerania.
Towards the end of World War II Buchholz was beginning in March 1945 occupied by the Soviet army. After the war, the town was placed under Polish administration. Buchholz was renamed Grabowo.
Religion
The population in 1945 to present in beech wood belonged to a large majority of the Protestant denomination. In 1925, 78.9 % of the villagers were Protestant, and 21.1 % belonged to the Roman Catholic Church.