Markuzy

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Markuzy
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Markuzy (Poland)
Markuzy
Markuzy
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Kętrzyn
Gmina : Barciany
Geographic location : 54 ° 17 '  N , 21 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 17 '12 "  N , 21 ° 21' 31"  E
Residents : 40 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code : 11-410
Telephone code : (+48) 89
License plate : NKE
Economy and Transport
Street : Barciany - BobrowoMołtajny
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Markuzy ( German  Markhausen ) is a small town in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and belongs to the Gmina Barciany (rural community Barten ) in the powiat Kętrzyński ( Rastenburg district ).

Residential houses in Markuzy

Geographical location

Markuzy is located on the south-east bank of the Arklitter See ( Jezioro Arklickie in Polish ) in the northern center of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship , nine kilometers southeast of the former district town of Gerdauen (now in Russian Schelesnodoroschny ) and 22 kilometers north of today's district metropolis Kętrzyn ( German Rastenburg ).  

history

The small Gutsdorf, called Marckhausen after 1820 and Markhausen until 1945 , was founded in 1376. Until 1928 it was part of the Arklitten manor district ( Arklity in Polish ), then until 1945 the rural community of Molthainen (1938 to 1945 Molteinen , Polish Mołtajny ) in the East Prussian district of Gerdauen . In 1905 Markhausen had 66 inhabitants.

In 1945, the entire southern was East Prussia in consequence of the war in Poland transferred. The place received the Polish form of the name "Markuzy". As a settlement (in Polish Osada ) it is now incorporated into the rural community of Barciany (Barten) in the powiat Kętrzyński ( Rastenburg district ), until 1998 the Olsztyn Voivodeship , since then the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .

church

Until 1945 Markhausen was in the Protestant Church Molthainen (1938-1945 Molteinen , today Polish Mołtajny ) in the ecclesiastical province of East Prussia the Prussian Union of churches and the Roman Catholic Church of St. Bruno in Insterburg (now Russian Tschernjachowsk ) in the then Diocese of Warmia eingepfarrt .

Today, on the Catholic side, Markuzy belongs to the parish Mołtajny in what is now the Archdiocese of Warmia , and on the Protestant side to the parish Barciany , a branch of the St. John's Church in Kętrzyn in the Masurian diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Markuzy is on a side street that connects Barciany (Barten) via Bobrowo (Bieberstein) with Mołtajny (Mothainen , Molteinen from 1938 to 1945 ) . There is no longer a train connection. Until 1945 Markhausen was a train station on the Barten – Gerdauen railway line , which was operated by the Rastenburger Kleinbahnen and was not reactivated after the war.

Web links

Commons : Markuzy  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku , March 31, 2011, accessed on April 22, 2019 (Polish).
  2. Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 766
  3. ^ Dietrich Lange, Geographical Register of Places East Prussia (2005): Markhausen
  4. Rolf Jehke, Arklitten District (Molthainen / Molteinen)
  5. a b Markhausen at GenWiki
  6. Walther Hubatsch , History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia , Volume 3 Documents , Göttingen 1968, p. 458