The building of the Cadet School
   Photo: The building of the Cadet School

Designed by order of merchant G.V.Ochkina city architect A.M.Salko large three-story building was erected within two construction seasons and was completed in 1877.

In 1830-1850-ies on the site was a farmstead cloth factory owner Franz Ivanovich Stein, comes into the army cloth and blankets. In separate rooms of their own and spacious stone house his family lived, and half of the house at the same time give up the barracks. Three gates of the yard space Stein came out on two streets - Nikolskaya and M. Sergius. Needless courtyard planted with rows of poplar and maple, extended to the street Proviantskaya and was filled with a variety of houses, sheds and lachuzhek. F.I.Shteyn was a founder of the "German Dance Club", which was located a short time in his house. Subsequently courtyard was shattered and one of the yard places (from the middle of the quarter to the street. Proviantskaya) acquired merchant G.V.Ochkin.

The building was built in the form of a retrospective of classicism, the main entrance from the Minor Sergiyevskaya decorated canopy artistic casting on metal poles. So far in the interior of the building has remained delicately representative cast iron staircase.

From 1877 to 1890 the building rented Alexander Mariinsky male real school (founded in 1873) where I studied: V.E.Borisov-Musatov artist, poet, novelist, playwright - A.M.Fёdorov. In 1890 the school moves out in a specially constructed building for them. In the future apartment house surrendered main office building management Rushdie, midwife, paramedic school, three girls' school. In the early Soviet years the building housed the labor school of the second degree, and from 1943 to 1948 housed 19 men's gymnasium, the director of which was the legendary pedagogue Pavel Saratov Akimovich Erokhin.

In 2001, overhauled and restored building has been restored average military educational institution - Cadet School, which received mostly children of deceased soldiers and poor families with many children. Today, the building is considered an architectural monument and continues to serve educational purposes, releasing highly educated and trained cadets.

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