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Fruita, Mesa Co., Colorado

Includes the following communities
Fruita, Mesa Co., Colorado
Loma, Mesa Co., Colorado
Mack, Mesa Co., Colorado
History

Many Volga German families settled in and near Fruita.

Bernie Waldschmidt served as mayor of Fruita from 1992-1994.

Congregations
Zion Evangelical Congregational Church - Fruita
External Links

Fruita, Colorado (Wikipedia)

The following Volga German families lived in and around Fruita:
Amen
Dinkel
from
Herzog
Dorn
from
Walter
Gammel
from
Bangert
Gettman
from
Frank
Giebler
from
Ober-Monjou
Gies
from
Walter
Grosskopf
from
Frank
Hizel
from
Frank
Kammerzell
from
Frank
Kreutzer
from
Liebental
Meininger
from
Kolb
Schaffer
from
Frank
Scheideman
from
Norka
Schlegel
from
Dönhof
Stroh
from
Frank
Stumpf
from
Warenburg
Waldschmidt
from
Ober-Monjou

Colonies

39.15887, -108.728988

Volga Colonies

Migrated From