Groß Schmöllen was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Groß Schmöllen.
The place is now called Smolno Wielkie and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groß Schmöllen | German Empire | Züllichau-Schwiebus | 1939 |
| Smolno Wielkie | Under Polish administration | Sulechów | 1945 |
| Smolno Wielkie | Poland | Zielona Góra | 1992 |