Samost was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Zámostí.
The place is now called Zámostí and belongs to Czechoslovakia.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zamost | Austro-Hungary | Jitschin | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Zámostí | Austro-Hungary | Jitschin | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Zámostí | Czechoslovakia | Jičín | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Samost | German Empire | Jitschin | 1939 |
| Zámostí | German Empire | Jitschin | 1939 |
| Zámostí | Czechoslovakia | Jičín | 1945 |
| Zámostí | Czechoslovakia | Střední Čechy | 1992 |