New Dale

Located 17 km north of the district center on the river. Grist

Founded in 1675 and until 1937 was called Old Zinovievka. On the eve of the peasant reform belonged to the landowner family of the Durasovs and consisted of 79 households with a population of 705 people. There were a church, a bazaar, trading shops. To con. 19th century - more than a thousand inhabitants, parish government, Zemstvo Hospital, school opened by the initiative of I. N. Ulyanova, post office, weekly bazaars. The first major unrest occurred here in 1893. It was crushed by the police, peasant activists were subjected to corporal punishment. New peasant uprisings occurred under the influence of the Socialist-Revolutionaries (1906), who committed a robbery of the post here, which forced the provincial authorities to send a Cossack squadron here. In 1913, there were 117 courtyards in the Russian village, 513 inhabitants, a church, a school, a volost administration, a post and telegraph office, and bazaars on Sundays. In Aug. 1917 The Simbirsk commissar of the Provisional Government informed the capital that “the estate of Countess Tolstoy at Old Zinovievka ... was crushed by the peasants of neighboring villages; steam land and a thousand acres of meadows were taken, farms were looted, of which one was burned ... 8,600 pounds of grain were taken from savings barns, fences, gardens and orchards were destroyed. The estate has 300 family servants, 3 horse farms, breeding grounds for hatched cattle. ” A military team was reintroduced into the village, a brutal reprisal against the "rebels" began. In the summer of 1918, a volunteer Red Army detachment was formed, which later became part of the Iron Division. In March 1919, the village was covered by an anti-Soviet “chapan” rebellion, during which a group of rural party and Soviet activists was brutally tortured in Old Zinovievka. In 1931 there were 229 courtyards in the village, inhabited. - 1166 people Until 1951 he was a collective farm. Voroshilov, renamed in 1957 the collective farm them. Dzerzhinsky.

In 1996 - a population of 667 people, mostly Russian.

SEC them. Dzerzhinsky (inoperative), school, b-ka, club, district police officer, orphanage, post office. Monument obelisk to 303 countrymen who died in World War II.

• Ulyanovsk - Simbirsk encyclopedia : in 2 t. / Edit. comp .:V.N. Egorov. - Ulyanovsk: Simbirsk book, 2004. - T. 2: H - I. - P. 145. - 590 p. - 2500 copies - ISBN 5-8426-0035-8 .