Includes the following communities
McGrew, Scotts Bluff Co., Nebraska
Melbeta, Scotts Bluff Co., Nebraska
History
Following development of the sugar beet industry in the area, Volga Germans settled in and around Melbeta.
Sources
- Sallet, Richard. Russian-German Settlement in the United States (Fargo, ND: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1974): 52.
Resources
Creighton Valley Cemetery (findagrave.com)
External Links
Melbeta, Nebraska (Wikipedia)
The following Volga German families settled in and around Melbeta, Nebraska:
41.782415, -103.517917
Volga Colonies
Migrated From
50.681213, 9.474738
49.573595, 7.710573
49.293333, 8.521944
49.15, 8.983333
50.206389, 8.664167
50.369667, 9.037025
49.7705, 8.987
49.858333, 8.755556
50.45, 9.916667
49.861944, 7.513056