Includes the following communities
Sugar City, Madison Co., Idaho
History
Sugar City was a company town for the Fremont County Sugar Company, part of the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company. A sugar beet processing factory was built there in 1903-1904.
Volga Germans seeking work in the sugarbeet industry settled the Sugar City area.
Congregations
Sources
- Sallet, Richard. Russian-German Settlement in the United States (Fargo, ND: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1974): 53.
Resources
- Sugar City Cemetery (FindAGrave.com)
External Links
Sugar City, Idaho (Wikipedia)
The following Volga German families settled in and around Sugar City, Idaho:
Colonies
Sugar beet factory in Sugar City, Idaho.
Source: unknown.
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Volga Colonies
Migrated From
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