17 April. The Evangelical-Lutheran Church of the Resurrection of Christ, designed by A.F. Vidov on the place of the wooden Lutheran church built by V.P. Stasov in 1810, was consecrated.
General Ya.V. Zakharzhevsky, the Cief Manager of Tsarskoye Selo, died and was burried in a specially equipped crypt of the Cathedral of St. Catherine. Aide-de-camp General G.F. Gogel has been appointed the Chief Manager of Tsarskoye Selo Palace Board and took up the post until 1877. One of Sophia Town's street, led to the Sophia Cathedral parade-ground, was named after him.
A secondary school, the Mariyinskaya Woman Gymnasium , was opened in the town (its present address is 17 Leontyevskaya Street).
The Town Council began to work in the new building (it is the Community Centre now) rebuilt from the former auxiliary building of the Assignat Paper Factory according to the design by I.A. Monigetti.
Persons
Gogel, G.F. Monighetti Ippolito Antonovich Stasov Vasily Petrovich Vidov Alexander Fomich Zakharzhevsky, Ya.V.
Addresses
Leontievskaya Street/Pushkin, town, house 17
