Borowo was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Waldhof.
The place is now called Borowo and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borowo | German Empire | Schroda | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Borowo, Dwór | Poland | Środa | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Waldhof | German Empire | Schroda | 1939 |
| Borowo | Poland | Środa | 1945 |
| Borowo | Poland | Poznań | 1992 |