臨清(qing)(qing)古(gu)城(cheng)遺址(zhi),為后趙(zhao),北(bei)魏(wei)至金“臨清(qing)(qing)故城(cheng)”,因居于漢屯氏別河(he)之東(dong)西(xi)(xi)(xi)而分“水東(dong)臨清(qing)(qing)”和“水西(xi)(xi)(xi)臨清(qing)(qing)”,后趙(zhao)時期,改清(qing)(qing)淵(yuan)縣為臨清(qing)(qing)縣(臨清(qing)(qing)之名始于此),建(jian)城(cheng)于今(jin)臨西(xi)(xi)(xi)縣倉上(shang)村(cun)東(dong)臥(wo)牛坑內(nei)。史(shi)稱“水東(dong)臨清(qing)(qing)”,北(bei)魏(wei)年間又建(jian)臨清(qing)(qing)城(cheng)于今(jin)臨西(xi)(xi)(xi)縣倉上(shang)村(cun)南北(bei)月洼中(zhong),史(shi)稱“水西(xi)(xi)(xi)臨清(qing)(qing)”。隋代開挖的大運(yun)河(he)永濟渠段穿縣西(xi)(xi)(xi)門而過。2013年5月,被國務院核定為第七批全國重點(dian)文物保護單(dan)位(wei)。
唐(tang)代(dai),古(gu)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)分赤,畿,望,緊(jin),上(shang),中,下七級,時臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(治今(jin)臨(lin)(lin)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)倉上(shang))為(wei)望縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian),乃貝州大古(gu)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian),析臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)南部(bu)(bu)而建(jian)(jian)的(de)(de)永(yong)濟(ji)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(治今(jin)北館陶鎮(zhen),原臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)張(zhang)橋店(dian)(dian),詳情見于舊唐(tang)書)與(yu)(yu)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)同為(wei)緊(jin)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)。時臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)有唐(tang)代(dai)大的(de)(de)正倉,素有“國之北庫(ku)”之美譽。宋代(dai)大水,臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)入宗城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)為(wei)鎮(zhen),永(yong)濟(ji)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)被廢并入館陶縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian),一年(nian)(nian)(nian)后臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)復設(she),永(yong)濟(ji)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)一部(bu)(bu)分尋隸(li)臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing),館陶縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)將古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)由東古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)鎮(zhen)遷(qian)往臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)張(zhang)橋店(dian)(dian),原永(yong)濟(ji)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(今(jin)山(shan)東冠縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)北館陶鎮(zhen))。金(jin)代(dai)臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)被毀,運(yun)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)由臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)尖(jian)冢(zhong)(zhong)(今(jin)臨(lin)(lin)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)尖(jian)冢(zhong)(zhong))改道衛(wei)(wei)(wei)運(yun)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he),金(jin)天會(hui)年(nian)(nian)(nian)間,臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)由倉集(ji)(ji)鎮(zhen)(今(jin)臨(lin)(lin)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)倉上(shang))遷(qian)往曹仁鎮(zhen)(今(jin)臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)市舊縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)村(cun));1956年(nian)(nian)(nian)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)平(ping)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)撤銷(xiao),除舊城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)區(qu)劃(hua)入高唐(tang)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)成立(li)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)平(ping)鎮(zhen),其余劃(hua)入臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian),即(ji)今(jin)臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)市康莊鎮(zhen),金(jin)郝(hao)莊鎮(zhen),松林鎮(zhen),老趙莊鎮(zhen),戴灣鎮(zhen),魏灣鎮(zhen),尚(shang)店(dian)(dian)鄉(xiang)(xiang)(xiang),劉海子鎮(zhen)等(deng);1964年(nian)(nian)(nian)衛(wei)(wei)(wei)運(yun)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)大水,1965年(nian)(nian)(nian)臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)衛(wei)(wei)(wei)運(yun)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)岸(an)的(de)(de)童村(cun)(今(jin)臨(lin)(lin)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),原臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)故(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)倉集(ji)(ji)鎮(zhen)),下堡(bao)寺鎮(zhen),呂(lv)寨鎮(zhen),尖(jian)冢(zhong)(zhong)鎮(zhen),棗元(yuan)鄉(xiang)(xiang)(xiang),老官(guan)寨鎮(zhen),樊村(cun)鄉(xiang)(xiang)(xiang),城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)關(guan)區(qu)在衛(wei)(wei)(wei)運(yun)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)岸(an)的(de)(de)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)區(qu)(今(jin)臨(lin)(lin)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)鎮(zhen)),水波鄉(xiang)(xiang)(xiang),黎博寨,單屯,大劉鄉(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)等(deng)等(deng)劃(hua)入河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)北邢臺專(zhuan)區(qu),成立(li)臨(lin)(lin)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian),意為(wei)臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)。同時將館陶縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)衛(wei)(wei)(wei)運(yun)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)東岸(an)的(de)(de)煙(yan)店(dian)(dian),八岔路,潘莊,今(jin)臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)唐(tang)元(yuan)大部(bu)(bu)劃(hua)入臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)市。由臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)市保留了臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)的(de)(de)建(jian)(jian)置,但今(jin)臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)市是原臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)在衛(wei)(wei)(wei)運(yun)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)東岸(an)的(de)(de)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)區(qu)和大辛(xin)莊與(yu)(yu)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)平(ping)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian),館陶縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)的(de)(de)鄉(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)鎮(zhen)東拼(pin)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)湊而來,臨(lin)(lin)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)則保留了臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)的(de)(de)主體(ti)。臨(lin)(lin)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)成立(li)后,縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)初(chu)設(she)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)街(臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)在衛(wei)(wei)(wei)運(yun)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)岸(an)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門內的(de)(de)老街巷),于1970年(nian)(nian)(nian)遷(qian)至(zhi)童村(cun)(今(jin)臨(lin)(lin)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),原臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)故(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)倉集(ji)(ji)鎮(zhen)所(suo)在地)。此(ci)臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)遺址(zhi)系臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)故(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),隋(sui)唐(tang)大運(yun)河(he)(he)(he)(he)(he)故(gu)道沿岸(an)的(de)(de)臨(lin)(lin)清(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)(qing)古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)遺址(zhi)。