As early as the 14th century, the village (the name of which was then spelled Kolmogory) was an important trading post of the Novgorod Republic in the Far North of Russia.
Još od 14. stoljeća, ovo selo (a čije se ime tada izgovaralo Kolmogori) je bilo važna trgovačka postaja Novgorodske republike na dalekom sjeveru današnje Rusije.