Lipnica-Kolonia was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Lindhof, Kr. Briesen (Westpr.).
The place is now called Lipnica and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindhof | German Empire | Briesen | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Lipnitza (Bz. Danzig) | German Empire | Briesen | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Lipnica Kolonja | Poland | Wąbrzeźno | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Lipnica | Poland | Wąbrzeźno | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Lindhof, Kr. Briesen (Westpr.) | German Empire | Briesen (Westpr.) | 1939 |
| Lipnica-Kolonia | Poland | Wąbrzeźno | 1945 |
| Lipnica | Poland | Wąbrzeźno | 1945 |
| Kolonia Lipnica | Poland | Toruń | 1992 |
| Lipnica | Poland | Toruń | 1992 |