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"Tracing the Ningjing ancient ferry port" North and South Baidou Village: from the "Bo Ferry"

author:Ningjin Continental Ze Culture

Explore the origin of the villages of South Baidou and North Baidou in Sizhilan Town, "Baidou" is the harmonic sound of "Bodu". According to the legend of the old people in the village, the origin of Baidou Village, I don't know what era, there is a river here - the old river of Tuotuo has a ferry, many people cross the river here, many people are villages, known as Bodu. It is called Baidou Village for a long time.

"Bo", written as "Bai", the name of Baidou Village is not a case, the same as the East of Ningjin County, Yanbai Village, Baimu Village in ancient times also wrote "Yanbo", "Bai Mo", southwest of the city Baifang Village ancient writing "Bo Fang", are harmonic characters, is actually the historical relics of Ningjinbo, are because of Ningjinbo, is also the historical origin of Ningjinbo, but also the "living fossil" of Ningjinbo.

In ancient times, the Tuotuo River flowed through Baidou Village. Historical records record that in the 350 years from the eighth year of Ming Chenghua (1472) to the first year of the Qing Dynasty (1821), the Tuotuo River made four of the six migrations into Ningjinbo. After leaving the border, its tributaries still flowed south from the baidou village in the northeast of the city, and gradually silted up over time, and then changed from the west of Mijiazhuang Village in the northwest of the city to the south of the city, and the water potential was much inferior to the front.

What year and generation did Baidou Village originate from? Consulting Fang Zhi, there was already a Baidou Village in the Jin Dynasty. In the eighteenth year of the Kangxi Dynasty in the early Qing Dynasty, the Chronicle of Ningjin County, Volume II: "Longquan Temple: Baidou Village, DadingJian." That is to say, Baidou Village has Longquan Temple, which was built during the Jin Dading period.

At the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, the people of Shanxi moved to Baidou Village, which was much later. Xingtai Gazetteer (xingtai regional geographical names office, hebei science and technology publishing house, published in January 1989) 303 pages: "Li surnamed Ming Yongle moved from Hongdong County, Shanxi to Baidou Village during the Ming Dynasty, and moved from Baidou Village to Hequ in the early Qing Dynasty. Kangxi Eighteenth Year "Ningjin County Chronicle" Chengbei Township: "Eryang Cup, Zhujiazhuang, Baidouju Fifty Miles." ”

As for when it will be divided into two villages: South White Bean and North White Bean? It remains to be determined.

"Tracing the Ningjing ancient ferry port" North and South Baidou Village: from the "Bo Ferry"
"Tracing the Ningjing ancient ferry port" North and South Baidou Village: from the "Bo Ferry"

Interestingly, the accounts of some modern books are often based on the meaning of the text, catching the wind and catching the shadows. For example, the "Ningjin County Gazetteer" describes the origin of Baidou Village:

North and South White Beans, 4.5 km west-north of Sizhilan. After the Ming Yan King swept the north, the people of Hongdong County, Shanxi settled down, and the north of the village was rich in white beans, known as Baidou Village. In 1958, it was divided into two villages, called North and South White Beans.

Zhang Zhizhi,"Research on Geographical Names culture in Hebei": "Ningjin County North, South Baidou. It is a land rich in white beans. ”

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