Greshnevo, Yaroslavl Oblast

For other uses, see Greshnevo.

Greshnevo (Russian: Гре́шнево) is a village in Nekrasovsky District of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. Population: 588.[1]

The great Russian poet Nikolay Nekrasov lived here during his childhood. Presently, the village is home to a Nekrasov museum. The village was renamed Nekrasovo in the past, but the original name Greshnevo has been restored since then.

References

  1. Администрация Ярославской области. Статистический бюллетень "Сельские населённые пункты Ярославской области на 1 января 2007 года". (Administration of Yaroslavl Oblast. Statistical Bulletin Information on Municipal Formations, Settlements, and Inhabited Localities of Yaroslavl Oblast as of January 1, 2007).

Coordinates: 57°42′17″N 40°12′57″E / 57.7047°N 40.2158°E / 57.7047; 40.2158

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