In this house lived the famous Novokakhov poet Anatoly Bakhuta, a representative of the era of the “sixties”. His poetry collections “Dan” (2004), “Selected Works” (2012), “Steel Splashes” (2014) were published posthumously. The artist in his poems with great love depicted the city and its inhabitants. In honor of the poet in Novaya Kakhovka, a literary prize is awarded every year