Green Grove - a village in the Shchigrovsky district of the Kursk region at the source of the River Rat . It is part of the rural settlement of the Ochochevsky Village Council .
| Village | |
| Green Grove | |
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| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Kursk region |
| Municipal District | Shchigrovsky |
| Rural settlement | Ochochevsky Village Council |
| History and Geography | |
| Former names | until 1966 - the village of the Ochochevsky poultry farm |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 553 [1] people ( 2010 ) |
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Content
- 1 History
- 2 population
- 3 Transport
- 4 Cultural and children's institutions
- 5 Famous residents
- 6 Attractions
- 7 notes
History
In 1966, by a decree of the Presidium of the Armed Forces of the RSFSR, the village of Ochochevsky Poultry Farm was renamed Green Grove [2] .
Population
| Population size |
|---|
| 2010 [1] |
| 553 |
Transport
The village is located about 2 km from the Kursk - Shchigry - Kastornoye highway, which is connected by a paved road. The bus service "Shchigry - Green Grove" [3] .
Cultural and children's institutions
In the village there is a house of culture, a library, a kindergarten, a children's recreation camp to them. V. Tereshchenko [4] .
Famous residents
Ostroukhova Antonina Vladimirovna - Hero of Socialist Labor
Attractions
The attraction of the village is "Rocket" - a structure made of metal structures, reminiscent of the monument " Conquerors of Space ". It was built in 1969 on the initiative of the director of the Okhochevsky poultry farm, Pavel Ivanovich Ostroukhov (probably borrowing the idea from the Moscow monument opened at the VDNKh metro station on October 4, 1964) [5] .
The base of the "Rocket", symbolizing the jet stream, was assembled from water pipes, rocket stabilizers are cut from sheets of iron, and the fuselage is welded from metal barrels. On board the rocket, the word "USSR" was cut through. At night, the illumination turned on (currently lost) [5] .
"Rocket" is located in the park, broken near the central square of the village.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 2010 All-Russian Population Census. Volume 1. The number and distribution of the population of the Kursk region . Date of treatment January 31, 2014. Archived January 31, 2014.
- ↑ Decree of the Presidium of the Armed Forces of the RSFSR of 08.23.1966 "On the renaming of some settlements of the Kostroma region" // Vedomosti of the Supreme Sudan of the RSFSR. - 1966. - No. 34 (August 25).
- ↑ Kursk Region . Alltransport.info (July 6, 2012). Date of appeal September 19, 2014.
- ↑ Green Grove . addmap.ru. Date of appeal September 19, 2014.
- ↑ 1 2 Vladimirov I. Magnetic anomaly . Autoworld. Date of appeal September 19, 2014. (unavailable link)