Includes the following communities
Owosso, Shiawassee Co., Michigan
History
Many Volga Germans moved to the Owosso, Michigan, area to work in the sugar beet industry. The Owosso Sugar Company factory was constructed in 1902.
Resources
Oak Hill Cemetery (FindAGrave.com)
External Links
Owosso, Michigan (Wikipedia)
Owosso Sugar Company (shiawasseehistory.com)
The following Volga German families settled in and around Owosso:
Owosso Sugar Company factory in Owosso, Michigan.
Source: shiawasseehistory.com
Owosso Sugar Company factory in Owosso, Michigan.
Source: shiawasseehistory.com
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