Includes the following communities
Humboldt Park (Chicago), Cook Co., Illinois
History
The park was named for Alexander von Humboldt, a German naturalist and geographer.
Volga German immigrants first arrived in the Humboldt Park area of Chicago in 1888. They came from Balzer and Grimm.
Congregations
Sources
- Chris Comella.
External Links
Humboldt Park, Chicago (Wikipedia)
The following Volga German families settled, at least for a while, in Humboldt Park:
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Migrated From
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