Lipowen was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Lindenheim.
The place is now called Lipowo and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lipowen | German Empire | Lötzen | 1928 |
| Lindenheim | German Empire | Lötzen | 1939 |
| Lipowo | Under Polish administration | Giżycko | 1945 |
| Lipowo | Poland | Suwałki | 1992 |