Maly Avenue of Vasilievsky Island

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MALY AVENUE Of VASILIEVSKY ISLAND [in the 1730-70s - Third Prospektivaya Street, in the 1780-1800s - Malaya Prospektiva, in 1939-44 - Zheleznyakova Avenue, after the participant of October Revolution and Civil War A.G. Zheleznyakov (1895-1919)], between Makarova Embankment and Nalichnaya Street. The avenue was constructed in the 1720s. The ground from Detskaya Street to Nalichnaya Street (former Nalichny Lane) was joined in 1972. The majority of buildings date back to the 19th - early 20th centuries. Following buildings are of special interest: Building 18-20 - Holy Annunciation Church, Building 40 (former hotel of F. Teodoridi, 1903-06, architect I.P. Volodikhin), Building 66 (Children Sports School, 1967-72, architect S.I. Evdokimov, T.F. Khrushcheva), Building 69 (so-called Harbour Workers" Settlement, 1904-06, civil engineers N.V. Dmitriev, V.A. Fedorov), Building 76 (the fire station, 1906-07, architect F.A. Korzukhin). Following distinguished people lived on Maly Avenue: S.V. Kovalevskaya (building 8, 1876), V.G. Belinsky (building 15b, 1840), A.I. Kuindzhi (building 16, 1870-80s), poet V.V. Khlebnikov (building 17, 1908), sculptor F.I. Shubin (on the site of building 35-37, 1781-89), artist A.A. Rylov (building 43, 1900s), et al. In October 1917, Building 49 housed the Vasileostrovsky District Red Guards Headquarters.

Reference: Никитенко Г. Ю., Соболь В. Д. Василеостровский район: Энцикл. улиц С.-Петербурга. 2-е изд., испр. и доп. СПб., 2002. С. 350-366.

G. Y. Nikitenko. Belinsky Vissarion Grigorievich
Dmitriev Nikolay Vsevolodovich
Evdokimov Sergey Ivanovich
Fedorov Vladimir Alexandrovich
Khlebnikov Velimir (real name Viktor Vladimirovich)
Khrushcheva Tatyana Fedorovna
Korzukhin Fedor Alexeevich
Kovalevskaya Sofia Vasilievna
Kuindzhi Arkhip Ivanovich
Rylov Arkady Alexandrovich
Shubin Fedot Ivanovich
Teodoridi F.
Volodikhin Ivan Petrovich
Zheleznyakov Anatoly Grigorievich
Detskaya St./Saint Petersburg, city
Makarova Embankment/Saint Petersburg, city
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 69
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 49
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 43
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 35
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 17
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 15, litera л. Б
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 8
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 76
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 66
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 40
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 16
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 20
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 18
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city
Maly Vasilievsky Island Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 37
Nalichnaya St./Saint Petersburg, city
Никитенко Г. Ю., Соболь В. Д. Василеостровский район: Энцикл. улиц С.-Петербурга. 2-е изд., испр. и доп. СПб., 2002 Holy Annunciation Church (Eighth Line of Vasilievsky Island)