Mikhailovsk (Sverdlovsk region) View on map

Mikhailovsk (Sverdlovsk region) View on map

Mikhailovsk is a city (since 1961) in Russia, district subordinate to the Nizhneserginsky district of the Sverdlovsk region. It was founded as a village in 1805 in connection with the construction of an ironworks by Moscow merchant Mikhail Gubin.

The city is located 163 km from Yekaterinburg, 28 km from the regional center of Nizhnie Sergi. Located on the right bank of the Ufa River.

City `s history

In 1805, at the mouth of the Kuba River, a tributary of the Sergi River, the Moscow merchant and industrialist Mikhail Gubin, who bought in 1789 from I.I. Demidov Nizhneserginsky and Verkhnee-Serginsky factories, began to build an ironworks. In August 1808, workers rolled the first pounds of sheet iron. The plant (and the village was named after its founder and owner Mikhail Gubin - Mikhailovsky Plant. For the production of iron (mainly for roofing) cast iron was used from the Atigsky, Nizhneserginsky and Verkhneufaleysky factories. The finished products were rafted down the Ufa River during the flood period. The main market is Nizhny Novgorod fair, and the main buyers of the products of the Serginskys and JSC "Krovlya". In 1860, three miles from the Mikhailovsky plant near the village of Ufimka, the Ural stationery factory of Yates was built. Mikhailovsky was one of the large settlements in the Krasnoufimsky district. There were up to 11 thousand . people, there was a volost administration, several schools (including a craft school), a hospital, a church, about 60 trading enterprises, numerous trades (shoemaking, rolling, blacksmithing). After the Civil War, the Mikhailovsky plant was mothballed, so many Residents of the village left for other Ural factories.The plant became operational again in July 1925. It already employed 800 workers. In 1940, the plant produced 21 thousand tons of roofing iron. During the war years, the company developed products for the needs of the front. The production specialization of the village began to change radically in the late 40s, when the Mikhailovsky plant switched to foil rolling production. In 1949, equipment brought from Kamensk-Uralsky for the production of foil used in radio engineering and the food industry was installed here. In 1959, foil rolling shop No. 2 was built at the plant, equipped with new German equipment. The paper mill was also reconstructed and began producing parchment. Enterprises were also built in the village to serve the needs of the population.

On January 9, 1961, the village of Mikhailovsky was reorganized into the city of Mikhailovsk. The outskirts are dominated by wooden residential buildings. The city center is built up with multi-storey comfortable buildings. The city-forming enterprise is the Mikhailovsky Non-Ferrous Metals Processing Plant. Until 1930, the plant produced brick iron, and with the installation of rolling mills, until 1941, it produced roofing iron. In 1941 - 45 The plant produces rolled non-ferrous metals: zinc, lead, aluminum, aluminum foil and tableware. Foil rolling shops equipped with modern equipment were built. With the reconstruction of the plant, a major construction in the city: residential buildings, kindergartens, schools, hospitals and other institutions. In 1992, the plant was transformed into JSC Mikhalyum, a modern enterprise that produces more than 60% of the total volume of foil produced in the CIS countries and about 66% of steel-anti-friction aluminum alloys for automotive and tractor engineering, and consumer goods. Since the late 1990s, the plant has been in a difficult economic situation; it went through the bankruptcy stage, but was not declared bankrupt. External control of the plant was removed and a settlement agreement was signed. Currently . One of the largest construction organizations, not only in the city, but also in the region, is the Jasmine enterprise, the main field of activity of which is the construction and repair of highways and the production of asphalt concrete. Founded in 1991 on the basis of the Mobile Mechanized Column. Over the years, the Jasmine team has built and put into operation about 50 km of public roads from Mikhailovsk to the Chelyabinsk region. A social support system has been preserved for the workers of the enterprise - a network of modern cottages and an apartment building have been built. “Jasmine” provides financial assistance to healthcare, educational, cultural and social assistance institutions in the city. The products of the Mikhailovsky Dairy Plant are well known in the Nizhneserginsky district, the town of Arti and Yekaterinburg. The enterprise processes 500 tons of milk monthly. The range of products is very diverse: milk, sour cream, cottage cheese - 3 types, curd mass, kefir and butter. Mikhailovsky Bakery produces 800 tons of bread, bakery and confectionery products of 49 types every month. The enterprise's consumers are the city of Mikhailovsk and surrounding villages. On the eastern outskirts of the city is Mikhailovskoye forestry. The area of ​​the serviced territory is 306.69 hectares. The forest fund is 84.2% represented by productive lands, covered mainly with coniferous trees, of which 11.6% is occupied by artificial plantings. The operating fund is 2 thousand cubic meters. meters. The forestry workshop processes up to 6,800 tons of wood every year for the needs of city enterprises and the population. The Mikhailovskaya paper mill resumes its work. Currently, the factory is rented by the AST-Prokat organization, the production of screw aluminum caps has been established, and the production of paper base for corrugated cardboard has been mastered. An enterprise for the production of polystyrene foam is developing in the city. A large network of auto repair centers has been created. Wide network of services to the population: shops, consumer services, restaurants, gas stations, post office, automatic telephone exchange, etc. A network of preschool institutions is developed in Mikhailovsk. There are 1,500 children studying in three secondary schools in the city. Lyceum classes of the USPU, Agricultural Academy, and Forestry University were opened. A special general education correctional school educates and educates 90 children. On the basis of the House of Pioneers, the Rainbow Children's Creativity Center was created, in which 70 educational groups and 9 associations, 1050 school-age children attend various clubs. In 1975, a vocational technical school was opened in the city, training groups of specialists: electricians, machine and tractor repair and maintenance technicians, and pastry chefs. Since 1978, a music school has been operating - the Children's Art School, where more than 100 children study piano and accordion. Many school teachers have been awarded the title “Excellence in Public Education.” Two were awarded the Sorov Prize. There are 2 libraries in the city - an adult and a children's. The central cultural institution of the city is the Palace of Culture of Metallurgists. There is an auditorium with a stage, the screening of feature films has resumed, all cultural events are held: concerts, theme evenings, amateur art shows, KVN, New Year and Christmas holidays, and interest clubs operate. Residents of the city who are interested in sports visit the Sports Complex, where there are 11 sections in athletics, volleyball, football, aerobics, sambo, bodybuilding, and powerlifting. Classes are taught by 6 masters of sports, two of whom are international masters of sports. The city’s athletes are participants and winners of various categories of competitions: from factory to international. The city hospital employs 21 specialists with higher and 80 specialists with secondary specialized medical education. There are departments of surgery, therapy, infectious diseases, a maternity ward, and a children's ward. On the central square of the city is the St. Michael's Church of the Ascension, built in 1892. It was one of the most beautiful temples in the region. In 1936 it was reconstructed as a club. Currently, extensive restoration work is underway here to give the church its original appearance. Since 1972, a local history museum has been operating in Mikhailovsk. In 1999, the museum received new premises - the former house-estate of the merchant Varentsov, which is a monument to the history and culture of the city.

Famous personalities of Mikhailovsk

Troshin Vladimir Konstantinovich - singer, actor, People's Artist of the RSFSR (1984). In 1955, the actor went on stage performing songs by Soviet composers. His name is usually associated with the song “Moscow Nights,” which he first recorded for a documentary and then performed on the radio.

Meshavkin Valentin Mikhailovich - poet, worker, connoisseur of nature. Several collections of his poems were published, including the popular collection “Snowy Branch” in 1991.

Pevtsov Alexey Vasilievich - writer, author of the book “Mikhailovsky Distributors”, 1985.

Dodonov Ivan Ivanovich - director of the plant from 1949 to 1973, just at this time the Mikhailovsky Plant became a plant of all-Union significance and remained so until the 90s of the last century.

Violin Galina Petrovna - singer, handywoman, at one time worked as a teacher of fine arts and technology at school No. 1. Gives concerts at resorts such as the Nizhneserginsky resort. In 2006, a disc with songs performed by Galina Skripka was released.

Shimkevich Lyudmila Valentinovna is a journalist, editor-in-chief of the newspapers “Vestnik Mikhalyuma”, “Folga Ural” and the only newspaper in Mikhailovsk today “Municipal Bulletin”. It is thanks to Shimkevich L.V. Mikhailovsk still has its own newspaper.

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Architecture and landmarks

On the central square of the city is the St. Michael's Church of the Ascension, built in 1892. She was one of the most beautiful in the region. In 1936 it was reconstructed as a club. Currently, extensive restoration work is underway here to give the church its original appearance.

Since 1972, a local history museum has been operating in Mikhailovsk. In 1999, the museum received new premises - the former house-estate of the merchant Varentsov, which is a monument to the history and culture of the city.

Wooden residential buildings predominate on the outskirts of the city. The city center is built up with multi-storey comfortable buildings.

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People associated with the city

• Troshin Vladimir Konstantinovich - singer, actor, People's Artist of the RSFSR (1984). In 1955, the actor went on stage performing songs by Soviet composers. His name is usually associated with the song “Moscow Nights,” which he first recorded for a documentary and then performed on the radio.
• Finogenov, Maxim Konstantinovich - Soviet worker and political figure. Hero of Socialist Labor.
• Fedotov, Vladimir Valentinovich - Soviet and Russian football player, later - football coach.
• Korovin, Kesar Mikhailovich - colonel of the Soviet Army, participant in the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1946).
• Ignatov, Igor Vladimirovich - Soviet and Russian football player, forward.
• Agapov, Mikhail Mikhailovich - Soviet and Russian football player and futsal player.
• Dodonov, Ivan Ivanovich - director of the Mikhailovsky plant from 1949 to 1973, just at this time the plant became a plant of all-Union significance and remained so until the 90s of the last century.
• Pevtsov, Alexey Vasilievich - writer, author of the book “Mikhailovsky Distributors”, 1985.
• Shimkevich, Lyudmila Valentinovna - journalist, editor-in-chief of the newspapers “Vestnik Mikhalyuma”, “Folga Ural” and the only newspaper in Mikhailovsk today “Municipal Bulletin”. It is thanks to L. V. Shimkevich that Mikhailovsk still has its own newspaper.