[2] That year, it was named Stefan Żeromski Square (Polish: Plac Stefana Żeromskiego) for the 19th- and 20th-century novelist and dramatist.

[2] Between 1926 and 1928, in the northeast corner of the square, four tenements of the Warsaw Housing Association, designed by Bruno Zborowski, were constructed.

[7][8] On 3 May 1943, at 6 p.m., while the city was under German occupation during the Second World War, the patriotic audition made by Directorate of Civil Resistance was played from the loudspeaker at the square.

The audition was heard by the people gathered at the square, including a group of German soldiers, and the news of the incident quickly spread across the city.

[5] On 8 April 2005, the Plac Wilsona (Wilson Square) station of the M1 line of the Warsaw Metro underground rapid transit system was opened there.

[13][14] In August 2012, its name was extended to Thomas Woodrow Wilson Square (Polish: Plac Thomasa Woodrowa Wilsona).

[2][1] It is also the location of the Plac Wilsona (Wilson Square) station of the M1 line of the Warsaw Metro underground rapid transit system.