Kazanskaya (Russian: Казанская) is a rural locality (a stanitsa) in Verkhnedonskoy District of Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of Don River 360 kilometers (220 mi) from Rostov-on-Don.

А map of Southern Russia from Isaac Massa's book printed in 1638 indicates a crossing of the Don river called Casanski Perevoos (Russian: Казанский перевоз, lit.

An explorer of the Don Host Oblast and an envoy of Peter I Rigelman referred to the village as being established in 1647.

After the victory of Tsar Ivan the Terrible over the Kazan Khanate, where the Cossacks played a key role, he granted them Don lands.

[5] Kazanskaya was part of Donetsky District [ru] of Don Host Oblast.