{"id":24124,"date":"2026-01-17T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=24124"},"modified":"2025-12-28T06:11:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T14:11:47","slug":"the-polish-village-of-danilowo-szelkow-parish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/24124","title":{"rendered":"The Polish Village of Dani\u0142owo (Szelk\u00f3w Parish)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The&nbsp;<em>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>&nbsp;includes seven entries for Polish villages called Dani\u0142owo. Two of these entries describe the village of Dani\u0142owo in Mak\u00f3w Powiat, the village that belongs to Szelk\u00f3w parish.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MAP-Austrian-Military-Map-39-53-Danilowo-R1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"643\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MAP-Austrian-Military-Map-39-53-Danilowo-R1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MAP-Austrian-Military-Map-39-53-Danilowo-R1.jpg 643w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MAP-Austrian-Military-Map-39-53-Danilowo-R1-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Dani\u0142owo and Surrounding Area&nbsp;\u2013 1910<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Third Military Mapping Survey of Austria-Hungary (ELTE Faculty of Informatics,<br>Institute of Cartography and Geoinformatics); digital images,&nbsp;<em>Lazarus ELTE<\/em><br>(<a href=\"http:\/\/lazarus.elte.hu\/hun\/digkonyv\/topo\/200e\/39-53.jpg\">http:\/\/lazarus.elte.hu\/hun\/digkonyv\/topo\/200e\/39-53.jpg<\/a>: accessed 20 December 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Danilowo-1-901.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"126\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Danilowo-1-901.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Danilowo-1-901.jpg 880w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Danilowo-1-901-300x43.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Danilowo-1-901-768x110.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: Sulmierski, Filip, Bronis\u0142aw Chlebowski, and W\u0142adys\u0142aw Walewski, eds.,<em> S\u0142ownik Geograficzny Kr\u00f3lestwa Polskiego i Innych Kraj\u00f3w S\u0142owia\u0144skich<\/em> (<em>Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries<\/em>) &#8211; Warsaw 1880, Volume I, page 901.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the link for a PDF copy of the the S\u0142ownik Geograficzny entries for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Danilowo.pdf\">Dani\u0142owo<\/a>. Translated from the Polish, the first entry for Dani\u0142owo (Szelk\u00f3w parish) reads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>     4.) <strong>Dani\u0142owo<\/strong>, a village in Mak\u00f3w powiat, Smrock gmina, Szelk\u00f3w parish.<br><em>Bronis\u0142aw Chlebowski<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Translated from the Polish, the second entry for Dani\u0142owo (Szelk\u00f3w parish) reads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Dani\u0142owo<\/strong>, a village in Mak\u00f3w powiat. A village belonging to the bishops of P\u0142ock. In 1578, Mateusz Piotrowicz, the village headman, paid taxes here on one \u0142an (a unit of land area) and two homesteads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Copyright \u00a9 2026 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;S\u0142ownik Geograficzny Kr\u00f3lestwa Polskiego i Innych Kraj\u00f3w S\u0142owia\u0144skich (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries)&nbsp;includes seven entries for Polish villages called Dani\u0142owo. 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