{"id":24071,"date":"2026-01-10T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=24071"},"modified":"2025-12-28T06:06:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T14:06:20","slug":"the-polish-village-of-laski-szelkow-parish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/24071","title":{"rendered":"The Polish Village of Laski (Szelk\u00f3w Parish)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The S\u0142ownik Geograficzny Kr\u00f3lestwa Polskiego i Innych Kraj\u00f3w S\u0142owia\u0144skich (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries)<\/em> includes multiple entries for Polish villages called Laski, but only one belonging to the parish of Szelk\u00f3w.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Laski and Surrounding Area \u2013 1910<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Third Military Mapping Survey of Austria-Hungary (ELTE Faculty of Informatics,
Institute of Cartography and Geoinformatics); digital images, Lazarus ELTE<\/em>
(http:\/\/lazarus.elte.hu\/hun\/digkonyv\/topo\/200e\/39-53.jpg<\/a>: accessed 20 December 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Source: Sulmierski, Filip, Bronis\u0142aw Chlebowski, and W\u0142adys\u0142aw Walewski, eds., S\u0142ownik Geograficzny Kr\u00f3lestwa Polskiego i Innych Kraj\u00f3w S\u0142owia\u0144skich<\/em> (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries<\/em>) – Warsaw 1884, Volume V, page 84.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click on the link for a PDF copy of the the S\u0142ownik Geograficzny entry for Laski<\/a>. Translated from the Polish, the entry reads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

     23.) Laski<\/strong>, a village in Mak\u00f3w County, Smrock commune, Szelk\u00f3w parish; in 1827 it had 12 houses and 83 inhabitants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Copyright \u00a9 2026 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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