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Mühlenhof was first a suburb of and then a quarter of
Königsberg Königsberg (; ; ; ; ; ; , ) is the historic Germany, German and Prussian name of the city now called Kaliningrad, Russia. The city was founded in 1255 on the site of the small Old Prussians, Old Prussian settlement ''Twangste'' by the Teuton ...
,
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, located southeast of the city center. Its territory is now part of the Moskovsky District of
Kaliningrad Kaliningrad,. known as Königsberg; ; . until 1946, is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad Oblast, an Enclave and exclave, exclave of Russia between Lithuania and Poland ( west of the bulk of Russia), located on the Prego ...
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. Mühlenhof developed from a medieval estate run by the mill-master of the
Teutonic Knights The Teutonic Order is a Catholic religious institution founded as a military society in Acre, Kingdom of Jerusalem. The Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem was formed to aid Christians on their pilgrimages to t ...
. In the late 18th century its large manufactory complex consisted of nine windmills and 45
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-style houses for workers. Mühlenhof was incorporated into the city of Königsberg in 1908.Albinus, p. 217 North of Mühlenhof was the Pregel River and
Lomse Lomse was a quarter of eastern Königsberg in Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia). Lomse was located on the western end of Lomse Island in the Pregel River; the large island is now known as October Island (). The Neuer Pregel, the northern branch ...
Island, while
Haberberg Unterhaberberg Oberhaberberg Haberberg was a mostly residential quarter of southern Königsberg, Germany. Its territory is now part of the Moskovsky District of Kaliningrad, Russia. History The hill Haberberg located south of Hintere Vorstadt ...
was to the northwest. The stadium Sportplatz am Friedländer Tor was located to the southwest, followed by
Rosenau Rosenau may refer to various places in Europe: *in Austria: **Rosenau am Hengstpaß, Upper Austria **a hamlet near Seewalchen am Attersee, Upper Austria **the boroughs ''Rosenau Markt'' and ''Rosenau Schloss'' in Zwettl, Lower Austria **Schloss Ros ...
to the south. Farther east along the Pregel was the estate
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* * * Former subdivisions of Königsberg {{Germany-hist-stub