[2][3] Kokoszkowy was a royal village of the Kingdom of Poland, administratively located in the Tczew County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.

[4] During the German invasion of Poland, which started World War II, on September 13, 1939, the Selbstschutz carried out a massacre of 10 Poles in the forest between Kokoszkowy and Szpęgawsk.

Though mainly built of boulders, ist windows and its eastern gable make it an example of Brick Gothic style.

There is a graveyard and a house behind the church aptly named after Pope John Paul II.

In spring time, the fields around the village are a bright yellow as the region is known for growing the rapeseed oil plants.