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Compiled by Deborah G. Glassman
First Posting by DGG Dec 2004, Updates July 2005, Nov 2007, Winter 2008, May 2008. Most Recent Update November 2008.
There are around 130 separate pages on this
site in 2008, All copyright of each page (unless designated elsewhere on
the specific page) is retained to Deborah G. Glassman. Copyright © 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008
Deborah G. Glassman
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Jurisdictions of Russian Empire Northwestern Districts 1795-1918
Lyakhovichi in Minsk Guberniya of the Russian Empire

1899 Map of Russian Empire's Western Provinces

1897 Map of Russian Guberniyas, detailed

Western Russia 1862
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The Map Room of the Lyakhovichi Research Site: Sixteenth to Nineteenth Century Maps by Deborah Glassman, copyright as completed 2004-2008
This is a page in our Geography section. Click the Geography button in the left-hand column for additional pages.
There are, so far, two Map Pages though other Maps are spread throughout the website.
Early Maps of Lyakhovichi
Twentieth Century Maps You are Here!
Maps Showing Lyakhovichi
These larger images in which Lyakhovichi appears can be further expanded by clicking on the title. In those over a certain size, they can be expanded further with the Enlarge Icon described at the top of Column One.

View 1 - 1805 Map of Lyakhovichi and Vicinity
View 2 - same Map with English legend
This map (View Two) now enlarges to a high resolution.
Click the title and hover your mouse in the right hand corner of the new page.
Very clear, very detailed, in English.
The legend from this map also appears in the description and analysis of this
document by Dr. Lamdan, listed next.
Description and Analysis of the 1805 Map by Dr. Neville Lamdan
The legend, the locations, the names of all estates, villages, waterways,
and landlords, from the map are also listed in tables on this page.
The Palatinates of Nowogrodek and Brest in 1793
Lyakhovichi is circled in red. Click the title to go to larger version.
1787 Map of the Kingdom of
Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania Lyakhovichi is circled in red,
click title to access larger version

Historical illustration of "Poland in Europe in the year 1763"
Poland and Lithuania 1739
Lyakhovichi is circled in Blue on the enlargment.
Remember to use the expand icon that will appear on the lower right
corner by holding your cursor there
Lachowicze is on the right hand side of the page near the castle of Klezk.
Kletzk was a holding of the Radziwill who commissioned this map. The map was drawn around 1579.
More Maps
We would like to add more maps to this page, from more sources. Surveys, insurance maps, postal maps, et al, would be highly desirable. We will also happily link to your non-profit or educational institute's website if you have map resources about which you would like us to inform our readers. We will link to private websites depending on the types of advertising on that page and the safety status of that page determined by Google. Please contact us if you know of any maps or links that we could include. Send an email by clicking Contact Be sure to include Lyakhovichi in your subject area and let us know about resources that will make this page better.
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