Our village was originally formed from the Burmaki farmstead, which was located above the village of Okropne. It is marked on Schubert’s map from 1826-1840:
The village on the map of Odnoverstka:
On the military-topographic map of the Russian Empire for 1846-1863, Burmaki, which is higher up on the map, was already named Okropne.
The village on the three-verst map:
In the RGIA archive, F. 1344 Op. 142 D. 1475, extreme dates December 11, 1899.