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Thermopolis, Hot Springs Co., Wyoming

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Thermopolis, Hot Springs Co., Wyoming
History

Thermopolis is Greek for "Hot City" and was named as such because of the numerous natural hot springs in the area.

Volga German families settled in and around Thermopolis.

Volga German Congregations

St. Paul Lutheran Church

Volga German Families

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

Frihauf from Norka
Geis
Keil from Katharinental
Stumpf from Warenburg
Weber
Worster from Schilling

43.646067, -108.212043

Volga Colonies

50.926667, 46.076
51.165, 45.313333
51.187667, 45.7845
50.972222, 47.238889