gm. Markusy, pow. elbląski, woj. warmińsko - mazurskie

The village was probably founded at the beginning of the 18th century under the emphyteutic law.

Village layout - a flood bank linear village on the eastern side of the Brzeźnica and a Waldhufendorf village along the road to Topolno.

The spatial layout is detectable with terpy, a field layout, and a system of draining ditches. Historical buildings have been disappearing, being replaced by modern buildings.

No. 2 is a house from a longitudinal Dutch homestead situated in the southern section of the village, on the eastern side of the flood bank road, facing it with its ridge (farming buildings - demolished). The house was erected at the end of the 18th century and has a log structure covered by panels and roofing paper, a rafter - collar beam roof structure, and a thatched roof. The building has a square-like, 1.5-bay layout with the large room in the southwestern corner, a black kitchen in the large room bay, and an L-shaped hallway. The southern elevation has 2 axes and a single-axial gable. The western elevation has 3 axes with an entrance in the northern axis.
No. 4 is a longitudinal Dutch homestead situated in the southern section of the village, on the eastern side of the flood bank road, facing it with its ridge. A cowshed is much higher and dates from the beginning of the 20th century. The house was erected at the beginning of the 19th   century and has a vertically boarded log structure with a pent roof arcade (east side), a rafter - collar beam roof structure, and pantile roofing. The building has a square-like, 2-bay layout with southern rooms of the same sizes. There is a centrally located black kitchen and a (originally) bipartite, L-shaped hallway. The southern elevation has 2 axes and a single-axial gable. The western elevation has 3 axes with an entrance in the northern axis.