Saltykovo (Zemetchinsky district)

The village is located 16 km north-west of the regional center of Zemetchino , on both sides of the Turchi River, the left tributary of the Vysh , station on the Zemetchino - Sasovo railway line.

It was founded by the Saltykov boyars on the land that it refused in 1688 . The estate included a “wild field in the Shatsky district, beyond the Tsensky forest, in the tracts: from the Tsensky forest up the Vysh river to the right to the mouth of the Raeva river and up to the Raeva river on the right to Raevskaya Dubrov, to Tsensky forest, on the right side to the Vysh River. ” The Saltykovs founded the villages of Saltykovo, Otormu, Ryanza on these lands. Peasants from the villages of Kimry, Kashinsky patrimony of the Saltykovs (circa 1696), Maiden Sleeves of the Shatsky district (in 1712). It was the volost center of the Morshansky district of the Tambov province .

Church Clearance Sheet p. Saltykovo for 1848, see GATO (f. 181, op. 1, f. 1146). Before the abolition of serfdom in the village, Elizaveta Fedorovna Davydova was shown 272 peasant souls, 12 peasant souls, 93 taxes on corvee and 7 rods, partly on corvee, partly on quitrent (they paid 25 rubles per year from taxation and had to reap 1 tithe of the master’s bread), the peasants have 53 yards on 71 tithes of manor land (including 34 dessiatines under hemp), 440 dessiatins. arable land, 136 dess. haymaking, at the landowner 724 dess. convenient land, including forests and shrubs 241 dess., in addition, 85 dess. inconvenient land (Appendix to Works, t.3, Morsh. at., No. 6). In 1862, there were 1 mill and 4 churns (hemp oil) in the village. In 1877 - a church, a shop, a tar factory. In 1882, the estate of Princess Maria Alexandrovna Mingrelskaya was shown in the village, she has 2,300 acres of land, including 300 forests, of which she rented 200 arable land for many years for 1,430 rubles a year and 100 acres for weather, and a garden for 250 rubles; the estate has 58 working and crew horses, 54 cows, 38 pigs. In the peasant unit in 1881, in all four societies, 394 yards, 34 literate men, no literate women, 12 student boys, 2684 tithes of allotment land, 810 tithes were rented, 773 work horses, 518 cows, 2400 sheep, 598 pigs, 47 families were engaged in beekeeping (644 hives), 83 orchards with 3516 fruit trees.

In 1913, in the village of saving Princess Obolenskaya, the Zemstvo and parochial schools, the Zemstvo hospital with an outpatient clinic and a pharmacy, a credit partnership, agricultural agricultural implements warehouse, bazaar. In 1925 - a large mill that processes 172 thousand pounds of rye per year.

Since 1928, as part of the Zemetchinsky district . In 1934 - the center of the village council, 5 collective farms: named after Stalin, May 1, “Drummer”, “Victory”, “Lenin's Way”; 654 households.

In 1941-1945 - the district center of the Saltykovsky district of the Penza region , the central estate of the Stalin collective farm.

The dynamics of the population of the village:

At the end of the 20th century in the village there was the Saltykovo agricultural partnership (based on the former Yursovsky state farm), specializing in crop production, meat and dairy farming. Cheese factory, bakery. hospital, pharmacy, high school, cultural center, a consumer services complex. At school, a stadium and a gym. The current church with the throne in the name of Michael the Archangel (architectural monument of the early 20th century). Monument to fellow villagers who died during the Great Patriotic War.

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