Rzepczyno

Rzepczyno ( German Repzin ) is a village in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship. It belongs to the municipality ( gmina ) Brzeżno ( Briesen ) in a circle Świdwin ( Schivelbein ).

Geographical Location

Rzepczyno located ten kilometers south of Świdwin and can be reached via the province road No. 162 Świdwin - Drawsko Pomorskie ( Pomerania ) on Brzeżno after two kilometers. Also performs a side street of Świdwin about Koszanowo ( Kussenow ) in the small community on Jezioro Rzepczyno ( Repziner lake). Through the village flows the earlier so-called " Strittkenbach ", which flows through the Jezioro Rzepczyno in the lake at Więcław ( Venzlaffshagen ).

History

To Repzin include the former Good Barenwinkel (now Polish: Mulite ) in the northeast and the settlement fire break in the south. In " Repziner Lake " are the remains of an ancient hill fort. Documented for the first time the village was mentioned, however, belongs only to Neumark Landbuch in 1337 as the country Schivelbein. In 1500 the gossips Rützen of Elector Johann Albrecht and I. were enfeoffed of Brandenburg-Ansbach with 27 1/2 hooves in the village. From Frederick the Great was the owner of Repzin, von Bonin, 9000 Taler royal grace funds.

In 1843, the town has 181 inhabitants, and 1884 five farmers, half peasant, a Kossät, two and twenty Halbkossäten owners are listed. 1882 there is a mill and a brickyard, also post office and telegraph. 1939 live in the 1313.7 acre community 535 inhabitants in 108 households.

The majority of the population lived from agriculture. In the village there were also two tailors, a shoemaker, a blacksmith, a wheelwright, two carpenters and a construction business, as well as a grocery store with tavern.

The community Repzin belonged to the official and the civil registry district Long hook and the District Court area Schivelbein. Until the district reform in 1932 Rezpzin was a place in the circle Schivelbein until this district Belgard ( Persante ) came up. The last German Mayor was Paul Stabenow.

Known about the limits of the place also was the Repziner age and tuberculosis home ( to 1927 an educational institution of the German -Israeli Association of Municipalities ) of the county Belgard.

On March 4, 1945 Russian troops from the direction of breezes coming invaded Repzin. This was followed notvolle times before the population was driven out of the place.

Today Repzin is under the Polish name Rzepczyno a part of the rural community in Brzeżno - once formed - circle Schivelbein.

Church

Parish

Repzin was an independent church that formed the parish Labenz with the parishes Labenz and Karsbaum. It was in the Schivelbeiner church circle inside the Church of the Evangelical Church of Pomerania Old Prussian Union.

In 1940, the parish Repzin counted 850 members of the congregation who - were supervised by the Rev. William Rohde - as the last German clergy.

Today Rzepczyno is part of the parish Koszalin ( Koszalin ) in the Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland the Polish Evangelical-Augsburg Church.

Village Church

In Repzin was a built in the 17th century and has since changed and plastered foundling church. The door hardware was the year 1608. Beside the church was the belfry.

School

The Repziner school was managed until 1938 by Willi Weber, 1938-1939 by Max Fröhlich and after 1939 by Paul Genz from Briesen and additionally by teachers from four known Venzlaffshagen.

Remarkable

Happy story was told in Repzin the saga of the Knight of the Mildenburg who lived as Günther von Briesen at Castle Repzin centuries ago. All he could see from here with his eyes, he called his own: Repzin, Karsbaum, Labenz, Briesen, Kussenow and Schlönwitz.

In Repzin there was the field name " dispute sand ". The sand was the subject of a dispute until the miller of Repzin the oath: " The sand on which I stand, already belonged to my father! " For he had filled sand in his wooden shoes from the plot of his father and was thus literally paternal sand.