Dobrzany Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Poland
Region
West Pomeranian Voivodeship
District
Stargard
Settlement
Dobrzany
Site address
47 Mickiewicza Street, the area between Mickiewicza and Szkolna streets.
GPS coordinates
53.35582, 15.42198
Perimeter length
206 meters
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
The area is fenced as a private property, partially with metal mesh and partially with a wall, but it’s not marked as a former cemetery and the fence serves just private property.
Preservation condition
Demolished and overbuilt Jewish cemetery
General site condition
Reached by turning off a public road, access is open to all. The cemetery site is overbuilt by a large house with yard, and its territory has no sign or marker as a former cemetery area. A broken masonry wall and an unlocked gate surround it.
Number of existing gravestones
No tombstones preserved.
Date of oldest tombstone
N/A
Date of newest tombstone
N/A
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Private
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
No
Historical overview
The Orthodox cemetery was established about 1850 with last known burial in 1940. Biala, gm Dobrzany and Kepno, about 6 km. away, also used this unlandmarked cemetery.
