Leśnictwo was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Waldhaus.
The place is now called Leśnictwo and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waldhaus | German Empire | Sprottau | 1939 |
| Leśnictwo | Under Polish administration | Żagań | 1945 |
| Leśnictwo | Poland | Jelenia Góra | 1992 |