Turzyniec (
German
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: ''Domhof'') was a
settlement
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that has since been abandoned and now exclusively consists of ruins. It is located between
Renice and
Myślibórz
Myślibórz (; ) is a town in northwestern Poland, in West Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is the capital of the Myślibórz County, with a population of 11,867.
It is home to the first monastery of the Congregation of Sisters of Merciful Jesus and a ...
, administratively belonging to the village of
Klicko since 1999.
The area of the former settlement lies in the
Gmina Myślibórz
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Gmina Myślibórz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Myślibórz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Myślibórz, which lies approximately south of the regional capital ...
, within
Myślibórz County
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Myślibórz County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship (a voivodeship, or province that is found in northwestern Poland along the German border). It came into being ...
,
West Pomeranian Voivodeship
West Pomeranian Voivodeship is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) in northwestern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Szczecin. Its area equals , and in 2021, it was inhabited by 1,682,003 people.
It was established on 1 Janua ...
, in north-western Poland.
Between 1975 and 1998 the area belonged to the
Gorzów Voivodeship
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Major cities and towns (population in 199 ...
.
During 1895 Turzyniec, then Domhof, was administratively part of the city of
Soldin in the
province of Brandenburg
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and had a population of 8.
Known residents at the time included one ''Paul Johannes Karl Westphal'', born in Domhof during 1894, and ''Auguste Emilie Schweitzer'' who married a man from
Rehnitz in 1898.
It is unknown when the settlement was abandoned and how it got its Polish name. Despite this, one Wacław Kondrakiewicz may have been affiliated with an attempt to resettle or register the area.
Gallery
Turzyniec by Renice Ruin 2.jpg, Ruin of a still fully intact basement in Turzyniec
Turzyniec by Renice Ruin 3.jpg, Ruins of a chimney from one of the buildings
References
External links
A 1895 map featuring the village
Villages in Myślibórz County
Ghost towns in Poland
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