Lipna, Lubusz Voivodeship
Lipna | |
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  Lipna Location within Poland | |
| Coordinates: 51°26′0″N 15°1′10″E / 51.43333°N 15.01944°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lubusz |
| County | Żary |
| Gmina | Przewóz |
Lipna ([ˈlʲipna]) (German: Leippa, from 1936–1945 Selingersruh) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przewóz, within Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, close to the German border.[1]
History
The village, of Slavic origin, was first recorded in 1417 as Leippe. In the following centuries, it was owned by the Haugwitz, Kottwitz, Callenberg, and Kiesenwetter families. Lipna was once home to glass and faience production.[2]
From 1908 until 1981, Lipa Łużycka railway station served the village.
References
- ↑ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
- ↑ Bena, Waldemar (2004). Bory Dolnośląskie, Przemkowski Park Krajobrazowy [Lower Silesian Forests, Przemkowski National Park] (in Polish). Jelenia Góra: Turystyczne Plan. ISBN 83-88049-83-6.
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