Today's town called Dąbrowa, located in the Mazowieckie Voivodeship, Siedlce County and Przesmyki commune, was called Duplewice until the 1930s. The fact of changing the name was noted in the Announcement of the Minister of Internal Affairs Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski of October 17, 1930. The initiator of the name change was teacher Jan Dąbrowski.

The root of the first name has its explanation in the meaning of the word "du" in the Proto-Indo-European language. It means something double. So far, the inhabitants divide it into "Small village" (northern part) and "Big village" (southern part, from the side of Kaliski village).

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August 23, 2023

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Another mention comes from 1570, when the name of the village appears in the lustration of the newly created Podlaskie Voivodeship after the area was incorporated into the Crown. From …

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October 23, 2024

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In Dąbrowa, by the road, there is a note about the grave of a soldier who died in the fighting in 1920 during the Polish-Russian war.

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Location: Przesmyki, powiat siedlecki, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

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