Radość, Subcarpathian Voivodeship Explained

See also: Radość, Masovian Voivodeship.

Radość
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Subcarpathian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jasło
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Dębowiec
Coordinates:49.6772°N 21.3747°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:bottom

Radość is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dębowiec, within Jasło County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7km (04miles) west of Dębowiec, 110NaN0 south-west of Jasło, and 610NaN0 south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1] From 1975 to 1998 Radość has belonged to Krośnieńskie Voivodeship.

History

History of this place is still unknown. There are none documents left about the founder of the village. During World War II small battle took place in the forest near Radość. There is also unmarked cemetery with people who died of cholera disease, but unfortunately accurate dates are also unknown. Now we can notice there crucifix on the hill. In the heart of Radość, near the main road we can admire small, white chapel which is dated for 1902. Every year residents gather to renovate it.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS)  - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.