Buturlynovka, Russia

Buturlinovka is a city (since 1917) in Russia of district subordination, the administrative center of the Buturlinovsky district of the Voronezh region and the urban settlement of Buturlinovka.

Population - 24,397 people. (2021).

 

Sights

Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral (built in 1886-1893).
Kashchenko Estate (located at: Lenin St., 28)
Parish school (XX century)
Zemstvo Hospital (built at the end of the 19th century)
Monument to V.I. Lenin
Monument to M. F. Blinov, a participant in the Civil War of 1918-1922 on the side of the “Reds”
Memorial to the Heroes of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945
Monument to the “internationalist” soldiers in the Internationalists Park
Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Lenin Street, 292 (built in 1871)
Church of Theodosius of Pechersk (built in 1882)
Holy Cross Church on Popkova Street (built in 1843)
Monument aircraft "Su-25"
The MiG-21UM aircraft monument installed on the road at the entrance to the Buturlinovka airfield
Buturlinovsky Church in the name of the Great Martyr George the Victorious
Monument to Emperor Alexander II.

 

Buy

Brand store of the Buturlin Factory (Alcoholic beverages store of the Buturlin Factory)   , Buturlinovka, 3 Internationala str., building 5.. 10.00-18.00. The company store of the Buturlin Factory, which has been producing vodka, tinctures and balms using classic recipes and technologies for more than 120 years.

 

Geography

The city is located on the northern outskirts of the Kalach Upland, on the Osered River (a tributary of the Don), 180 km southeast of Voronezh. Buturlinovka railway station at the junction of single-track non-electrified lines Talovaya - Pavlovsk-Voronezhsky and Talovaya - Kalach. The area of the city is 37.72 km².

 

History

In 1740, the Buturlinovka settlement was founded on the lands of Count Alexander Borisovich Buturlin, donated to him by Empress Elizaveta Petrovna. The population consisted of immigrants from Little Russia. Since 1779 it was part of Bobrovsky district.

On the general map of the Voronezh province in 1829 it is designated as “Petrovskoe, also known as Buturlinovka.”

Since the 2nd half of the 19th century, Buturlinovka was a trade and craft settlement, one of the centers of leather production in the Voronezh province. At the end of the 19th century, up to a million pairs of boots were produced here every year. Buturlinov's boots were ordered by noble people for personal use. They also sewed boots for the royal family, starting in the 18th century. In 2015, a monument to Buturlinov’s pre-revolutionary boot was erected in the central city park.

Since 1896, the steam mill of the Kashchenko merchants operated. In the 1860-1870s. B. S. Poznansky worked at the distillery, his impressions were reflected in the essay “Voronezh crests” (Kiev Antiquity. 1885. No. 4). In 1869-1876. memoirist V. A. Tikhonov worked as a school teacher; this period is covered in his memoirs “Twenty-five years in government service” (St. Petersburg, 1912).
In 1900, in the settlement of Buturlinovka there was a zemstvo hospital, an almshouse, 4 schools, 2 distilleries, 3 brick factories, a steam room and 86 windmills.

On July 17, 1917, Buturlinovka received city status.

Since September 9, 1917, the newspaper “Buturlinovskaya Zhizn” has been published. Editor - "Editorial Commission", Publisher - "Share Partnership".

During the Civil War, fierce battles took place near Buturlinovka. On November 23, 1919, Buturlinovka was finally occupied by the division of M.F. Blinov, who died in battle (in 1967, a monument was erected at the site of his death). Military and party leaders M. N. Tukhachevsky, I. E. Yakir, F. K. Mironov, V. A. Trifonov visited the house where the headquarters of military units were located (Kommunisticheskaya St., 5).

In January 1924, the Buturlinovsky Vicariate of the Voronezh Diocese was established, it was headed by: in 1924 - Bishop. Mitrofan (Polikarpov), in 1925 - bishop. Mitrofan (Rusinov), in 1929-1931. - ep. Vasily (Belyaev), in 1931-1933. - ep. Methodius (Abramkin).

In the summer of 1943, the headquarters of the 5th Aviation Corps (82 Krasnaya St.), commanded by Hero of the Soviet Union, Major General N.P. Kamanin, was located in Buturlinovka. Since 1993, the 899th Guards Assault Orsha Twice Red Banner Order of Suvorov III Class Aviation Regiment named after F.E. Dzerzhinsky has been based on the outskirts of Buturlinovka.

In 1945, mill equipment was brought from Germany.

Hero of the Soviet Union (Afghan War (1979-1989)) S. V. Igolchenko lives in Buturlinovka.

 

Coat of arms

The coat of arms of the city of Buturlinovka was approved by the decision of the executive committee of the city Council of Deputies dated January 30, 1990 No. 49. Author: Surkova Valentina Tikhonovna.

The city's coat of arms is a heraldic shield. At the top of the coat of arms on a white background is the inscription: “Buturlinovka.” In the center of the shield, on an ocher background, symbolizing the fertility of the earth, there is a Russian boat with a sail made in the shape of an oak leaf. Geographically, the settlement is located on the banks of the Osered River, a tributary of the Don River. The hills approaching the river are covered with the Shipovaya oak grove, a forest that was used to build ships at the Pavlovsk shipyard.

Under the rook there is an open white book - a symbol of the youth city. At the bottom of the shield there is part of a gear and a spike, symbolizing local industry and agriculture. The date of the first settlements in these places “1740” is also located here.

 

Education

In the city of Buturlinovka there are 5 schools, 11 kindergartens, 1 college, vocational lyceum No. 39, a medical school, a pedagogical school, a music school and a House of Creativity for children and youth.

 

Economy

In Buturlinovka there are enterprises of the food and processing industries, light industry, as well as the construction industry - about twenty in total, some of which did not survive the economic crisis of the 1990s. The following enterprises are currently operating:
flour mill, bakery, meat and poultry plant
Buturlinovsky Distillery
Buturlinovsky reinforced concrete products plant

Under the city there are rich deposits of chalk, clay, sand; At present, however, they are not being developed, since industrial enterprises are closed.

In the Buturlinovsky district they grow wheat, corn, rye, barley, buckwheat, peas, but above all sunflower in large quantities. Pig and dairy farms have been built where cattle and pigs are bred.

In 2019, construction of the first stage of the 220/110/10 kV Buturlinovka electrical substation was completed. The substation is located on the North-Eastern outskirts of the city. The substation includes an outdoor switchgear-220 kV, an outdoor switchgear-110 kV, two autotransformers with a capacity of 125 MVA, a general substation control center combined with an indoor switchgear-10 kV, and auxiliary systems. Simultaneously with the substation, a 220 kV single-circuit power line “Novovoronezh NPP-2 - Buturlinovka” with a length of 120.3 km was built. In April 2019, the substation and the 220 kV overhead line feeding it were brought to operating voltage.

 

Military facilities

4 kilometers south of the city is the Buturlinovka military airfield, where the 899th Guards Assault Aviation Orsha Twice Red Banner, Order of Suvorov III Class Regiment is based. F. E. Dzerzhinsky.