Includes the following communities
Firestone, Weld Co., Colorado
Frederick, Weld Co., Colorado
Longmont, Boulder / Larimer Co., Colorado
Lyons, Boulder Co., Colorado
Mead, Weld Co., Colorado
History
Longmont's Volga German community has historical ties to the development of the sugarbeet industry of Northern Colorado. One of the state's first sugar beet factories was built there in 1903.
Congregations
Resources
External Links
Longmont, Colorado (Wikipedia)
The following Volga German families settled in and around Longmont:
Zitzer
Colonies
Sugar Beet Factory in Longmont, Colorado.
Source: Unknown
Former Sugar Beet Factory in Longmont, Colorado.
Source: Unknown
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