Includes the following communities
Britt, Hancock Co., Iowa
Garner, Hancock Co., Iowa
Hayfield, Hancock Co., Iowa
Woden, Hancock Co., Iowa
History
Volga German immigrants from Norka settled originally in Woden, Iowa. Other families settled in neighboring towns in Hancock County.
Sources
- Sallet, Richard. Russian-German Settlement in the United States (Fargo, ND: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1974): 53.
- USA Settlement List (Patricia Miller)
External Links
Woden, Iowa (Wikipedia)
The following Volga German families settled in Hancock County, Iowa:
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Volga Colonies
Migrated From
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48.6936, 6.1846
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49.85, 7.866667
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