Srebrna Góra, Greater Poland Voivodeship
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Srebrna Góra
The Book of Benefices (Liber beneficiorum) of the Archbishops of Gniezno contains descriptions of the history of the areas of Wapno, Podolin, Rusiec and Srebrna Góra.
In the beginning of the 16th century, Srebrna Góra included a parish church under the appellation of
In the times of the Duchy of Warsaw (1807-1812), Srebrna Góra belonged to the capital city of Poznań. After 1815, the county of Wągrowiec (Powiat Wągrowiec) was re-established, but some parts of land were moved out of it for the sake of other Polish counties (powiats). New administrational changes were applied in 1887, when the county of Żnin was created, and Rusiec and Srebrna Góra were associated with it.[1]
Srebrna Góra sent only one soldier for the
Manor
There is a manor house and grounds in Srebrna Góra dating to the end of the 17th century, most likely built shortly after 1792. The manor, together with two ground-floor annexes of four-column
Inside, a large hall leads to the main parlour, where a row connects the parlour and rooms situated to the right and left. Located behind the palace, there are five ponds situated on a park landscape. Today, the palace is used as a home for the elderly.
St. Nicholas Church
Near the palace complex, there is a parish church under the appellation of Saint Nicholas that was built in 1848–1849. The original church was burnt in a fire, but was rebuilt with the preservation of late classical and eclectic features. The meetings of the "Catholic Society of Polish Workers" may have been held in the parish parlour of the church. The Society was active in Srebrna Góra during World War I and the interwar period.
Notable residents
- Irena Jarocka (1946-2012)[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XI - wynik wyszukiwania - DIR". dir.icm.edu.pl. Retrieved 2022-03-28.