Rzepin (Lubiechnia Wielka in NID) Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Poland
Region
Lubusz Voivodeship
District
Słubice
Settlement
Rzepin
Site address
Poznańska Street, adjacent to Paderewskiego 4C (East from Paderewskiego 4C).
GPS coordinates
52.34182, 14.85184
Perimeter length
223 meters
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
No fence.
Preservation condition
Unfenced Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The isolated suburban flat land has a sign or plaque in the local language. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all with no walls, fence, or gate. The approximate size of 0.06 ha has not changed since before WWII. No stones are visible. Municipality owns site used as a Jewish cemetery only adjacent to a forest. It was enclosed with a wall with the entrance from the SW. Amid the trees only several fragments survive. The site is quite densely overgrown by the forest.
Number of existing gravestones
8 fragments.
Date of oldest tombstone
N/A
Date of newest tombstone
N/A
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
Municipality
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
No
Historical overview
The unmarked Progressive/Reform Jewish cemetery was established in the beginning of 19th century. The Nazis stole the gravestones for the highway with Rzepina Torzymia.
