Yelizarovo, Orekhovo-Zuyevsky District, Moscow Oblast

[2] In the 19th century, it was a part of Zaponorskaya Volost of Bogorodsky Uyezd of Moscow Governorate.

The overwhelming majority of the population of Yelizarovo were Old Believers, who from the end of the 19th century were guided by the Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church.

At the All-Russia Exhibition of 1882 in Moscow, V. K. Chikalov's icon from Yelizarovo won a cash prize.

Before the Revolution, guslyaki (residents of Guslitsa) were known for their criminal tendencies and a propensity for horse-stealing.

[1] By 1862, the population increased slightly to 53 homesteads comprising 391 people (189 male and 202 female).