General Ramírez, Departamento Diamente, Entre Ríos Province

Includes the following communities:

Villa General Ramírez, Departamento Diamente, Entre Ríos Province

Ramírez, Departamento Diamente, Entre Ríos Province

History:

The Central Railway came through this area, and a station was opened there on 16 May 1887. It was called Station Ramírez in honor of the family upon whose land the station was constructed.

On 17 March 1888, the plat for Colonia del Pueblo General Ramírez was laid out.

Congregations:

Iglesia Bautista Ebenezer - General Ramirez

Congregación Evangélica Alemana - General Ramirez

Surnames:

Volga German Families:

The following Volga German families are known to have settled in General Ramírez:

Abt from Brabander
Brickmann
Brunner
Eichmann from Schwab
Frank
Holstein
Jürgenson from Kraft
Kildau
Müller
Nuss from Dobrinka
Reh
Riffel from Shcherbakovka
Schmidt
Schönhals
Uhrich
Vollmer from Köhler
Waigandt from Beideck
Weber
Wolf