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US Commission No. SLCE000106

Jesenske is located S of Rimavska Sobota. The flat urban isolated location has no sign or marker. Reached by crossing private property (Nr. 456), access is open to all via a continuous fence and a non-locking gate. 1-20 19th-20th century marble, granite, and other materials tombstones, in original locations, are flat shaped or finely smoothed and inscribed stones with Hebrew and German inscriptions. The property is used for agriculture. Adjacent properties are agricultural and residential. Occasionally, private visitors stop. Occasionally, individuals clear or clean. There are no threats.

 

January 2009:

Map of Village

Photos of Village

History of Village: 1274, the village called Feled. The name of the village was later changed to Feledincze, Feled, Veledín and Feledince. Since 1948 has the village been called Jesenské, after Slovak poet and writer Janko Jesensky. The village was in a property of the Rátolty family, then in the 15 th century a property of Fledi family.Turks sacked the village in 1553.Later was the village was a Gemer and Hajnac domain. Agricultural.Local parts of village are Bukovina, Cifra, and Dóna a Ivanovo(14th to 15th century and then a part of Jesenske.)1825 Jesenske had a huge fire.Source: Vlastivedný slovník obcí na Slovensku, 1 st part and background material from village Jesenske.

Current Village Information

 

Village Jesenské

Erb Jesenské Address: Phone:
00 421 47 569 81 02
Obecný úrad Fax: 00 421 47 569 82 83
Sobotská 10 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
980 02 Jesenské
SLOVAKIA



Region: Banskobystrický Obec Jesenské
District: Rimavská Sobota
Inhabitants: 2279
Area: 1714 ha
First paper reference: in year 1274
Mayor: Gabriel Mihályi