Vasilyevskoye (Kaliningrad)
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Wassiljewskoje
Wesselhöfen Васильевское
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Wassiljewskoje ( Russian Васильевское , German Wesselshöfen ) is a rural settlement in the Russian Oblast of Kaliningrad . It belongs to the municipal self-government unit of the Guryevsk District in Guryevsk Raion .
Geographical location
Wassiljewskoje is located 26 kilometers northeast of the city of Kaliningrad (Königsberg) not far from the south bank of the Curonian Lagoon (Russian: Kurschski Saliw) about one kilometer east of Starorusskoje (Eythienen) , from where it can be reached via the municipal road 27K-209. A railway connection no longer exists since the Prawten – Schaaksvitte (Lomonossowo – Kaschirskoje) railway of the Königsberg Kleinbahn with the Eythienen (Starorusskoje) station is no longer in operation.
history
The to 1946 Wessel courts called Good , farm and Vorwerk in 1874 as Gutsbezirk in the newly built office district (not more domain Gutsbezirk today existent) incorporated Schaaken and belonged until 1939 to the district Königsberg (Prussia) from 1939 to 1945 County Samland in Königsberg district of the Prussian province of East Prussia . In 1910, 132 people lived here. On November 15, 1928, Wesselshöfen lost its independence and was incorporated into the rural community of Eythienen (Russian: Starorusskoje).
As a result of the Second World War , Wesselshöfen came to the Soviet Union with northern East Prussia . In 1950 the place was given the Russian name Wassiljewskoje and was assigned at the same time to the village soviet Kaschirski selski Sowet in Gurjewsk Rajon . In 1954 Vasilyevskoye got into the Marschalski selski Sowet . From 2008 to 2013 the place belonged to the rural municipality Khrabrowskoje selskoje posselenije and since then to the urban district Guryevsk.
church
The predominantly Protestant population of Wesselhöfen was parish into the parish of Schaaken until 1945 . In church Schaaken (Russian: Schemtschuschnoje) was the church and belonged to the church district Königsberg Country II within the ecclesiastical province of East Prussia the Prussian Union of churches . The last German clergyman was Pastor Ernst Glaubitt together with Pastor Walter Dignath . Today Wassiljewskoje is in the catchment area of the Evangelical Lutheran parish in Marschalskoje (Gallgarben) , a branch of the Church of the Resurrection in Kaliningrad (Königsberg) in the Kaliningrad provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia (ELCER).
literature
- Friedrich Gottlob Leonhardi: Earth description of the Prussian monarchy . Hemmerde and Schwetschke publishing house, Halle 1791
- D. Leopold Krug: The Prussian Monarchy; represented topographically, statistically and economically . Published by Duncker & Humblot , Berlin 1833
- Joseph Meyer, Erich Uetrecht: Meyers Orts- und Verkehrs-Lexikon des Deutschen Reichs . Publishing house Bibliographisches Institut , Leipzig 1913
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Kaliningradskaya oblastʹ. (Results of the 2010 all-Russian census. Kaliningrad Oblast.) Volume 1 , Table 4 (Download from the website of the Kaliningrad Oblast Territorial Organ of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)
- ↑ Location information East Prussia picture archive: Wesselshöfen
- ^ Rolf Jehke, Schaaken district
- ↑ Uli Schubert, municipality directory, district of Königsberg
- ↑ The Указ Президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 5 июля 1950 г., №745 / 3, "О переименовании населённых пунктов Калининградской области» (Regulation 745/3 of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR "About renaming of places of Kaliningrad Oblast" from July 5, 1950)
- ^ Evangelical Lutheran Provosty of Kaliningrad ( Memento of August 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )