city that stayed on the higher lands were preserved and transformed into the village of Nahirne (today in Oleksandriia Raion). Notable residents The Russian opera singer Mikhail Shuisky was born in Novogeorgievsk in 1883. References Sources Encyclopedia of F.A. Brokehous and I.A. Efron; Lavrentiy Pokhilevich. "Tales of the Kiev Governorate settlements". Kyiv, 1864 External links Heraldry of Novogeorgievsk Photo-pictures of Novogeorgievsk «Подорож вулицями втраченого міста». Virtual exhibition on the site of the Kirovohrad Oblast Library Submerged settlements in Ukraine History of Kirovohrad Oblast Kiev Voivodeship Aleksandriysky Uyezd