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Canoes
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Kanoten (Poland)
Canoes
Canoes
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Kętrzyn
Gmina : Barciany
Geographic location : 54 ° 20 '  N , 21 ° 20'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 19 '43 "  N , 21 ° 19' 45"  E
Residents : 0
Economy and Transport
Street : Michałkowo → (Kanoty)
Rail route : no web formation
Next international airport : Danzig



Kanoten (also: Kanothen , Polish Kanoty ) is an orphaned local authority in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . It is located in the area of Gmina Barciany (rural community Barten ) in the powiat Kętrzyński ( Rastenburg district ).

Geographical location

The Kanoten branch is located on the Omet River in the northern Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, directly on the border with the Russian Kaliningrad Oblast ( Königsberg region (Prussia) ). The former district town of Gerdauen (now in Russian Schelesnodoroschny ) is four kilometers to the north.

history

Local history

Kabnoten or Kawnothen - after 1437 Grave Otten , 1782 Kanothen , to 1,785 nodes and after 1820 Kanoten called - was founded 1384th On April 9, 1874 Gutsort office Village and thus its name to one was the district of the county Gerdauen in the administrative district of Kaliningrad in the Prussian province of East Prussia . On March 6, 1932, the Kanoten District was renamed the Posegnick District .

In 1910 counted Gutsbezirk Kanoten 231 inhabitants. On September 30, 1928, Gotsdorf Kanoten gave up its independence and merged with the rural community of Doyen (1938 to 1945 Dugen , in Polish: Duje ) and the manor districts of Korklack ( Kurkławki ) and Posegnick ( Russian: Sori ) to form the new rural community of Posegnick.

In 1945, the entire southern was East Prussia in consequence of the war in Poland transferred. The border to the northern part of East Prussia, which was transferred to Russia , was only a few hundred meters north of Kanoten. The Polish form "Kanoty" was chosen for the German name. Only a few people lived here, but the settlement was soon closed and the site is now deserted, no building reminds of the existence of a manor village. From Michałkowo (Langmichels) on Voivodship Road 591 , the former German Reich Road 141 , only one road leads in the direction of the former place.

Kanoten District (1874–1932)

The district of Kanoten originally consisted of five places, in the end just one:

German name Name after 1945 Citizenship
after 1945		 Remarks
Bawien
1938–1945 Bauden		 Nikitino RUS 1928 incorporated into Arnsdorf (district Momehnen )
Doyen
1938–1945 Dugen		 Duje PL 1928 incorporated into Posegnick
Canoes Kanoty PL 1928 incorporated into Posegnick
Langmichels Michałkowo PL incorporated into Kanoten before 1928
Posegnick Sori RUS
from around 1883:
Blumenthal 		Maciejki PL 1928 incorporated into Momehnen (district of the same name)

On March 6, 1932, only the rural community of Posegnick came from the former administrative district of Kanoten to the administrative district of Posegnick.

Hydroelectric power station Kanoten

Hydroelectric power station canoes

In 1926, the German architect Heinrich Westphal (1889–1945) built a hydropower plant on the Omet River in Kanoten , but it no longer exists today.

church

Until 1945 Kanoten was parish in the Protestant parish Gerdauen (Russian Schelesnodoroschny ) in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Roman Catholic Church Insterburg (Russian Chernyachowsk ) in the Diocese of Warmia .

Native of the place

  • Bernhard von Pressentin (born August 31, 1837 in Kanoten), owner of Fideikommiss, member of the German Reichstag († 1914)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Kanoten
  2. ↑ a b Rolf Jehke, Kanoten / Posegnick district
  3. ^ Uli Schubert, municipality directory, district of Gerdauen
  4. ↑ a b Kanoten at GenWiki
  5. ^ Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 457