Machowino
Machowino ( German United Machmin ) is a village in the powiat Słupski the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Geographical location
Machowino located in Pomerania, about eleven kilometers southeast of Ustka ( Stolpmünde ), ten kilometers north of Slupsk ( Stolp ) and 108 kilometers west of the regional capital Gdańsk. Through the middle of the village is a stream, which flows west of the village into the Słupia ( Stolpe ).
History
Great Machmin was a manor in the earlier period. The village was originally created as a line village. 1717 Family Lettow was the owner of the village. Around the year 1784 there were in Great Machmin a Barbican, a water mill - called Upper Mill -, five farmers, four Kossäten, an inn, a blacksmith, a schoolmaster and a total of 24 households. 1939 411 inhabitants were counted in the city, living in 106 households, and there were 42 houses there
Before the end of World War II, the United Machmin official seat of the administrative district Great Machmin district Stolp, administrative region of Pomerania, Pomerania. Towards the end of the Second World War, the region was occupied on 8 May 1945 by the Red Army and subsequently placed under Polish administration. From summer 1945, the houses and farms of the village were taken in the context of Polish expropriation measures of immigrant Poles in possession. Great Machmin was renamed Machowino. The entire German population was expelled.
131 expelled from United Machmin villagers were later identified in the Federal Republic of Germany and 167 in East Germany.
In 2008 lived in the village of about 500 people.
Personalities: sons and daughters of the town
- Fritz Bäther (1928-1979), German politician (SPD ), member of the Lower Saxony state parliament