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Iliff, Logan Co., Colorado

Includes the following communities
Iliff, Logan Co., Colorado
Padroni, Logan Co., Colorado
Peetz, Logan Co., Colorado
Proctor, Logan Co., Colorado
History

Sallet reports that early Volga German settlers in Iliff came from the colony of Pfeifer.  Many worked in the sugar beet factory in nearby Sterling.

Sources

- Sallet, Richard. Russian-German Settlement in the United States (Fargo, ND: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1974): 61.

External Links

- Iliff, Colorado (wikipedia)

The following Volga German families settled in and around Iliff, Colorado:
Appelhans
from
Rothammel
Bellendir
from
Köhler
Bob
from
Göbel
Gerk
from
Josefstal
Haberkorn
from
Mariental
Holman
from
Marienfeld
Huss
from
Volmer
Kautz
from
Merkel
Keil
from
Katharinental
Kippes
from
Pfeifer
Knoll
from
Herzog
Lambrecht
from
Pfeifer
Lauer
from
Rothammel
Lechman
from
Rothammel
Mari
from
Sewald
Meis
from
Katharinenstadt
Mollendor
from
Marienfeld
Pfeifer
from
Pfeifer
Propp
from
Hussenbach
Savolt
from
Husaren
Schivelbein
from
Husaren
Schneider
from
Göbel
Schott
from
Grimm
Schreibvogel
from
Wittmann
Sevalt
from
Husaren
Sommers
from
Pfeifer
Stumpf
from
Warenburg
Unrein
from
Ober-Monjou
Zink
from
Marienfeld

Colonies

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Volga Colonies

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