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Lovell, Big Horn Co., Wyoming

Includes the following communities
Cowley, Big Horn Co., Wyoming
Lovell, Big Horn Co., Wyoming
History

As early as 1909, there were immigrants from Susannental settling in Lovell, Wyoming. The largest group of Volga Germans settled there in 1915-1916 with the arrival of the sugarbeet industry.

Volga German Congregations

St. John Lutheran Church

Sources

- Settlements of Volga Germans in America (Webbitt)

External Links

- Lovell Cemetery (findagrave.com)
- Lovell, Wyoming (Wikipedia)
- The Rose City, Lovell, Wyoming (official website)

The following families settled in and around Lovell, Wyoming:
Bohl
from
Huck
Bollig
from
Graf
Doerr
from
Kind
Fink
from
Meinhard
Hefenieder
from
Norka
Keil
from
Anton
Langolf
from
Kind
Lungren
from
Franzosen
Miller
from
Kind
Wagner
from
Susannental
Winterholler
from
Meinhard

Colonies

Great Western sugar processing facility in Lovell, Wyoming (1930).
Source: Wyoming Tails & Trails.

44.837453, -108.389561

Volga Colonies

Migrated From