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Encyclopedia Britannica



IVANGOROD

This article appears in Volume V15, Page 91 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: INV-JED
IVANGOROD , a fortified town of Russian Poland, in the government of
Lublin
 , 64 m. by rail S.E. from
Warsaw
 , at the confluence of the \Vieprz with the Vistula. It is defended by nine forts on the right bank of the Vistula and by three on the left bank, and, with
Warsaw
 , Novo-Georgievsk and Brest-Litovsk, forms the Polish "
quadrilateral
 .
IVANOVO-VOZNESENSK, a town of middle Russia, in the government of Vladimir, 86 m. by rail N. of the town of Vladimir. Pop. (1887) 22,000; (1900) 64,628. It consists of what were originally two villagesIvanovo, dating from the 16th century, and Voznesensk, of much more
recent
  dateunited into a town in 1861. Of best note among the public buildings are the
cathedral
 , and the
church
  of the Intercession of the Virgin, formerly associated with an important monastery founded in 1579 and abandoned in 1754. One of the colleges of the town contains a public library. Linen-weaving was introduced in 1751, and in 1776 the manufacture of chintzes was brought from Schlusselburg. The town has
cotton
  factories, calico
print
 -works, iron-works and chemical works.


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