Includes the following communities
Monument, Logan Co., Kansas
History
Volga German families from Russell, Barton, and Ellis Counties moved out to Gove County in search of more farm land.
Resources
- Monument Cemetery (findagrave.com)
External Links
- Monument Rocks (Kansas) (Wikipedia)
The following Volga German families settled in and around Monument:
Busch
Fink
Kammerer
Krause
Vogler
Colonies
Monument Rocks in Gove County, Kansas.
Source: Kansas Geological Society.
39.104452, -101.007096
Volga Colonies
Migrated From
54.44184, 9.435464
50.369667, 9.037025
49.719312, 8.86886
49.983333, 9.816667
49.05, 7.43