Ostrowice
Ostrowice ( German Wusterwitz, Pomerania ) is a village with a seat of the same rural community in the powiat Drawski ( Pomerania ) in Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship.
- 2.3.1 Child of the place
- 2.3.2 Connected to the place
- 3.1 General
- 3.2 Municipality arrangement
- 3.3 traffic 3.3.1 roads
- 3.3.2 rails
- 4.1 Literature
- 4.2 footnotes
Geographical location
Ostrowice on Jezioro Ostrowiec ( Borner lake ) and the Kokna (kitchen flow ) is located on the province road 173, which connects the two cities Połczyn -Zdrój ( Bad Polzin ) and Drawsko Pomorskie ( Pomerania ) and in the district town with the Polish national road 20 Stargard Szczeciński ( Stargard in Pomerania ) - Gdynia ( Gdynia ) ( former German Empire road 158 Berlin - Lauenburg in Pommern ) manufactures. A rail connection no longer exists since 1991.
Village Ostrowice ( Wusterwitz )
History
At an early settlement of the area around Wusterwitz the discovery of stone cist graves indicates the nearby Fuchsberg, who came from the Stone and Bronze Age and were provided with rich grave goods.
In 1499 Wusterwitz is those of Borcke first mentioned in a Lehnsbrief. 1652 was noted that the village inn gets its beer from Pomerania. 1892, the estate was divided. The dairy, flour mill and sawmill were the main businesses of the village in which then also ran the savings and loan Checkout a branch.
By 1945 Wusterwitz belonged to the district of Pomerania in the district of the Prussian province of Pomerania Pomerania. 1939 registered to 543 inhabitants. On March 4, 1945 Russian troops occupied the village, which came as a result of the war with Poland and now one as Ostrowice for powiat Drawski in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship ( to 1998 Koszalin Voivodeship ). Since 1983, it is the official seat of the Gmina Ostrowice.
Church
Parish Church
Built out of boulders Wusterwitzer baroque church stands on a hill in the village. In the East, provided with a semicircular chancel, rises above the west side of a truss roof tower with an octagonal top.
The inscription calls Klaus Ernst von Horn and his wife Eleonora Elisabeth von Kleist as the builder of the church in the year in 1697.
Inside the church, a large Baroque altar from the time dominated in 1700 with the image of the crucified Christ in oval midfield area. Next to the altar a Trophäenepitaph for the 1739 Ernst died of Hungarian depends.
After 1945, the hitherto Protestant church was confiscated by the Catholic Church, the consecrated it new and in the name Kościół pw Niepokalanego Najświętszej Maryi Panny awarded.
Parish
Before 1945, most inhabitants of Wusterwitz Protestant denomination. The village was vicarage of the parish Wusterwitz, which also includes the affiliated churches Gersdorf (now Polish: Gawroniec ) with Kleinschönberg ( Szczycienko ) and Ritzig ( Nowe Resko ) with Laubberg ( Prosno ) and a part of cap ( Kapice ), also the places Annaberg ( Jelenino ), United Schönberg ( Szczytniki ), Kronenberg ( Dobrosław ) Stögeberg and whitening ( Smogorze ) belonged.
The parish was in the Wusterwitz Church of Pomerania in Pomerania Ostsprengel the Church of the Church of the Old Prussian Union. 1940 counted 1465 church members, of which 794 belonged to the parish Wusterwitz. The church patronage was z.T. replaced or distributed to the lords of the manor of the parish places.
Since 1945, predominantly Catholic population live in Ostrowice. The place is still the parish seat, but today belongs to the deanery Drawsko Pomorskie ( Pomerania ) in the Diocese of Koszalin - Kolobrzeg of the Catholic Church in Poland. Here surviving Protestant church members belong to the parish of Koszalin ( Koszalin ) in the Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland. Next parish seat is Świdwin ( Schivelbein ).
Pastor until 1945
Personality of the place
Child of the place
- Theodore Hoppe ( born January 14, 1846), Lutheran theologian, priest and pioneer of body care of the disabled in Germany
Associated with the place
- Gustav Knak, Lutheran theologian, revivalist preacher and church song poet, was from 1834 to 1850 pastor in Wusterwitz
Gmina Ostrowice
General
The rural community Ostrowice covers an area of 150.30 km ², representing 8.5% of the total area of the powiat Drawski. It counts 2,526 inhabitants and is thus numerically to vorltzter place of the 114 municipalities in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship. Between 1975 and 1998 Ostrowice belonged to the Province of Pomerania.
Neighboring municipalities are:
- Czaplinek ( Tempelburg ) Drawsko Pomorskie ( Pomerania ) and Złocieniec ( Falkenburg ) in the powiat Drawski,
- Brzeżno ( Briesen ), Połczyn -Zdrój ( Bad Polzin ) and Świdwin ( Schivelbein ) in the powiat Świdwiński.
The eastern part of Gmina Ostrowice located in Drawski Landscape Park ( Landscape Park Dramburg ) within the Pojezierze Drawski ( Dramburger Lakeland ). The Lakes Jezioro Dołgie ( Dolgensee ) and Jezioro Ostrowiec belong to the municipality as well as the eastern edge of the Jezioro Siecino ( Zetzinsee ). From northeast to southwest, the Kokna (kitchen flow ) flows before it flows into the Drava ( Drage ).
Postal, the region is divided into two regions Zip code: Ostrowice = 78-506 and Nowe Worowo ( New Wuhrow ) = 78-523.
Community structure
The 31 villages of Gmina Ostrowice are divided into 14 districts ( " Soltysships " ):
- Districts:
- Bolegorzyn (Good Bulgrin )
- Borne ( Born)
- Chlebowo ( Klebow )
- Cieminko ( Zemmin )
- Dołgie ( Dolgen )
- Gronowo ( United Grünow )
- Jelenino ( Annaberg )
- Nowe Worowo ( New Wuhrow )
- Ostrowice ( Wusterwitz )
- Płocie ( Plötzenhof )
- Przytoń ( Pritten )
- Siecino ( Zetzin )
- Smołdzęcino ( lard Thin)
- Szczycienko ( Kleinschönberg )
- Other localities: Dobrosław ( Kronenberg ), Donatowo ( Dohna field ), Drzeńsko ( Dranzig ) Grabinek ( Gräwinsberg ) Grzybno ( Charlottenhof ) Jutrosin ( East ), Kania Górka ( Can angle) Karpno ( Karpen ) Kiełpin ( Kolpin ) Kleszczno, Kołatka, Kolno ( Steinbeck ), Kosobądz ( Kotzbahn ) Marysin ( Marienhof ) Miłobądz, Przstanek ( New Pritten ) Szczytniki ( United Schoenberg ), Śródlesie ( Antonienhof ) Śmidzięcino ( Schmidt Thin), Tęczyn, Weglin ( Sabinenhof ) and Wiercienko.
Traffic
The province road 173 Połczyn -Zdrój ( Bad Polzin ) - Drawsko Pomorskie ( Pomerania ) runs through the territory of the gmina Ostrowice from north to south. In addition, the villages are " linked " together by smaller side roads and country lanes.
Rails
Bad Polzin ( Połczyn -Zdrój ) Built: In 1903 a railway line was Falkenburg ( Złocieniec today Polish). It was supported by the Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR ) and the Polish State Railways ( PKP) operated until 1991 and decommissioned after. 1995 began with the dismantling of the railway facilities. The small village Klebow ( Chlebowo ) was the only railway station in the municipality today. The train ride takes place today Połczyn -Zdrój or Złocieniec.