Includes the following communities
Sugar City, Crowley Co., Colorado
History
By the early 1900s Volga Germans from the Russian colonies Frank, Dietel, Merkel, Norka, Rosenberg, and Oberdorf settled in Sugar City.
Volga German Congregations
Grace Lutheran Church
St. Paul's Lutheran Church (ELCA)
Sources
- USA Settlement List (Patricia Miller)
Resources
Crowley County Censuses (1900, 1910, 1920)
External Links
Sugar City, Colorado (Wikipedia)
The following Volga German families settled in and around Sugar City:
Erdtmann
Gelmann
Heidt
Herber
Herrmann
Hoffmann
Jäkel
Keller
Koch
Lehmann
Lofling
Lorenz
Markus
Meisner
Merkel
Miller
Reichel
Rein
Roth
Rothermel
Schmidt
Siegfried
Vogel
Voigt
Wagner
Weber
Whittmann
Wolf
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Volga Colonies
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