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Cascada, Coronel Suárez Partido, Buenos Aires Province

Includes the following communities
Cascada
History

A train station was established at Cascada on 2 November 1910, inaugurating the first settlement of the area.

Although there were once about 1,400 people living in Cascada, today it is mostly a ghost town. The church and school are still active, but most other buildings in this rural community are abandoned.

Volga German Congregations

A Roman Catholic church was built in Cascada.

Sources

- Obituaries published in Argentinisches Volksfreund

The following Volga German families settled in Cascada:
Becker
Betzler
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Duckart
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Karp
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Rekovsky
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Wagner

Catholic Church in Cascada
Source: Elsa Alday.

Sign for Cascada
Source: Claudia Lorena Stoessel.

Ruins of Volga German home in Cascada
Source: Claudia Lorena Stoessel.

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