Wiszno

Wiszno ( German Vieschen, Kashubian Wiszno ) is a small village in the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship. It belongs to the rural community Damnica ( Hebrondamnitz ) in the powiat Słupski ( Stolp )

Geographical Location and Transport

Wiszno located in Pomerania, on the eastern shore of the Lupow (Polish: Łupawa ) opposite the village Damno ( dams ). Southwest of the village is the county seat Slupsk ( Stolp ) in 25 kilometer distance. Through the town performs a secondary road that Główczyce ( Glowitz ) on the province road 213 Mianowice ( Mahnwitz ) national road 6 ( former German Reich Straße 2, now also European Route 28). The nearest train station is Damnica ( Hebrondamnitz ) on the railway line from Stargard in Pomerania to Gdańsk.

History

Wiszno (formerly Vissen ) in 1485 called in a Lehnsbrief. It is an old Wobesersches Lehsbesitz. In 1735 Vieschen is sold to Otto Bogislav of Schwerin, and in 1752 it receives Franz Christian von Schmude.

Around 1784 has Vieschen a Vorwerk, four pawns, four Kossäten, the field mark Damerkow with seven farmers, a sheep and a water mill - " White Mill" called - for a total of 22 households.

Between 1804 and 1838 Vieschen was once again the Wobeser family. After the miller of leasehold water mill had fallen into Vieschen into financial difficulties, the mill of Wobeserschen patrimonial in Vieschen on July 13, 1815, publicly put up for auction. The Wobesers sold the property to the main man Ludwig von Katzler, who has owned it until 1845. Later Vieschen was settled.

In 1910 the village had 398 inhabitants. In 1933 there were 334, 342 and 1939 then

By 1945 Vieschen belonged to the district of Stolp in Pomerania Region of Pomerania. The municipal area was 512 hectares. The municipality had five Locations:

  • Gilkhof
  • Mill
  • Settlement
  • Vieschen
  • Vorwerk New Vieschen

The municipality was part of the official and the civil registry district Bewersdorf (now Polish: Bobrowniki ), the Gendarmerie District Hebrondamnitz ( Damnica ) and the District Court area Stolp.

Towards the end of World War II, Soviet troops occupied on March 9, 1945 the village without a fight. In May 1945, first came to Poland and took Vieschen farms and houses in possession. Vieschen was renamed Wiszno. Gradually, the indigenous population was expelled.

58 expelled from Vieschen villagers were later identified in the Federal Republic of Germany and 186 in East Germany.

The village is now a part of Gmina Damnica in powiat Słupski in the Pomeranian Voivodeship (1975-1998 Slupsk voivodship ). Here today home to 26 residents. The place is associated with the mayor's office Dąbrówka ( Damerkow ).

Church

Before 1945, the population of Vieschen predominantly Protestant denomination was. The village was with 13 surrounding villages in the parish dams (now Polish: Damno ) incorporated the Church of the Old Prussian Union Church Stolp -Altstadt Ostsprengel in the ecclesiastical province of Pomerania.

Since 1945, the population is Vopn Wiszno almost exclusively Catholic denomination. The parish official connection to the parish of Damno has remained, but part of the parish now the Deanery Główczyce ( Glowitz ) in the diocese of Pelplin of the Catholic Church in Poland. In Wiszno living evangelical church members the branch church Główczyce ( Glowitz ) are now in Slupsk ( Stolp ) in the Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland the Evangelical-Augsburg Church associated with the Cross Church in Poland.

School

In the 1932 stage Elementary School in Vieschen a teacher taught 43 school children.

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