Fateevo (Kirov region)

Over its history, the village has changed several names: the village of Foteevtsy, then the village of Bogoroditsky, then the village of Prosnitsa (by the name of the river), and already in 1956 the village became known as Foteevo. Gradually, the letter “o” in use was replaced by the letter “a” reflecting a more convenient pronunciation and the name acquired a modern look - Fateevo. ^[2]

The initial name of the village Foteyevtsy associated with the name of its resident Photius, who kept since the organization of the postal service transporting mail on the stretch between Vyatka and the village of Pol . ^[2]

The renaming of the village of Prosnitsa to “Fateevo” in 1956 is explained by the need to distinguish the village from the center of the district to which it belonged ( Prosnitsky district ) - the railway station Prosnitsa . ^[2]

The distance to the center of the district (the city of Kirovo-Chepetsk ) is 25 km. The village is connected to Kirovo-Chepetsk by a suburban bus route number 105.

Located on the banks of the Malaya Prosnitsa River in a low-lying area, surrounded by a forest .. ^[3]

The first mention of the village is found in documents for 1681 in connection with the construction of a new wooden church in honor of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, according to the sanctuary letter given by Bishop Jonah . ^[3]

In 1771-1780, the Bogoroditskaya stone warm church was built in the village, the cold stone church was completed on June 2, 1786, the parish consisted of 6 villages. In the village there were a feldsher’s center, parish men’s three-year class (since 1868) and a female one-class school (since 1893) ^[2] . Residents of the village were engaged in cultivation, cooking oatmeal and oatmeal, which in the parish produced up to 500 thousand pounds . ^[3] In winter, they were engaged in crafts: there were accordionists, toy-makers, carpenters, wickers of bast shoes and baskets, and wingmen. In the second half of the 19th century, several private shops were opened in the village. The merchant Lodygin, who owned all the mills on the surrounding rivers (a total of 9 mills), stood out in abundance. ^[2]

The wooden Alexander Chapel was assigned to the Bogoroditskaya Church. Now it is one of the few historical chapels preserved on the territory of the Kirov region to this day. It was built by parishioners in 1870 with permission given by Emperor Alexander II himself (as the Minister of State Property announced on June 30, 1866), in memory of “the deliverance of Sovereign Emperor Alexander II from the hand of the villain on April 4, 1866.” The chapel was made up two icons: the holy noble Grand Duke Alexander Nevsky and the Monk Joseph the Songwriter. ^[2]

Since 1881, Prosnitsa (Fateevo) has been the center of Prosnitsa volost. The semi-stone building of the volost administration has been preserved (at different times it housed the village council, library, club and post office). ^[2]

According to the 1926 census, the village called Prosnitsa is the center of the Prosnitsa Village Council, with a population of 94 people (31 households). ^[3]

The Bogoroditskaya church was closed in 1938 in connection with the arrest of the rector Priest Shklyaev Vladimir Petrovich, who was later sentenced to 8 years and died in the camps. In 1939, the church building was dismantled into brick for the Kirov Thermal Power Plant-3 . ^[2]

In 1958, all the settlements of the village council were electrified. In the same year, collective farms on the territory of the Prosnitsky Village Council were "enlarged" by creating the Iskra collective farm, which in 1960 became part of the large Perekop state farm, the center of which was in the village of Fateevo. In 1970-1980 the village experienced a period of active construction of a social and industrial base. A complex of 800 milk cows was built; rabbit complex for 20 thousand rabbits; a complex for growing and storing elite potatoes for 5400 tons. During these years, a concrete-paved road is being built from the village of Fateevo to the highway connecting the regional and district centers. At the same time, a secondary school building, a kindergarten, a canteen, a shop, a public bathhouse, a public service center, an administrative building of a state farm, and a new bridge across the Malaya Prosnitsa river are under construction. Commissioned comfortable housing for 380 apartments and 45 semi-detached houses. ^[2]

In the village there is a comprehensive school (9 years of study), a rural House of Culture, a library, museum and cultural center, a Kindergarten "Birch", a post office of Russia , a feldsher-midwife station .

In 1996, the village was gasified and a gas boiler house was put into operation, providing district heating. ^[2]

The streets of the village: Zarechnaya, Komsomolskaya, Lesnaya, Lugovaya ,. Youth, Embankment, Nagornaya, Trade Union, Soviet, School. ^[four]