The two-storey house on the street Michurina (formerly Street. Small Sergievskaya) spent his childhood, adolescence and youth Soviet writer Konstantin Simonov. The building where the young poet lived with his parents belonged to the military authorities, and on the first floor of the family friendly commune located in Saratov military division. Stepfather Simon - Alexander Ivanishchev, participant of two wars and the commander of the reserve, taught tactics at school command staff training, are nearby (the building Seminary). Mother - Princess Obolensky (changed his name after marriage, did not advertise aristocratic origin), patiently endured all the hardships of the commander's wife, actively participating in various commissions assistance.

Konstantin Simonov (at birth was given the name - Cyril, but if you can not clearly to pronounce the sounds of "L" and "R" name was illegally replaced), in his early years was the author of poems "Suvorov" and "Battle on the Ice," in time of war in all theaters of the country staged the play "The guy from our town", "Russian people". Popularly known and love came to Simonov after the collection of poems that people far from poetry cited in letters from the front line of the "Wait for me." Even in peacetime, Konstantin began to publish novels, classics, subsequently released on cinema screens with legendary actors.

In Saratov, except for the house of the writer is a monument and a memorial plaque on the building of the vocational school where he studied when the young Simon. In Moscow, Mogilev and Gulkevichy in his honor named streets. In 1984 it was launched chetyrёhpalubny ship "Konstantin Simonov" in the GDR and there is a self-titled Asteroid "2426 Simonov».

After the restoration of the building where he lived K.M.Simonov, the new owner was the "Committee for the Protection of Cultural Heritage."