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Missoula, Missoula Co., Montana

Includes the following communities
Missoula, Missoula Co., Montana
History

Missoula was settled by immigrants from Dietel. Other Volga German families also moved to Missoula through the years.

Volga German Families

The following Volga German families settled in and around Missoula, Montana:

Alles from Walter
Bangart / Bangert from Dietel
Batt from Dietel
Behm
Bender from Kratzke
Besel from Hussenbach
Bohl from Huck
Brehm from Norka
Dewald from Hussenbach
Eckhart from Laub
Getz from Hussenbach
Glantz from Norka
Hankel from Dönhof
Klamm from Warenburg
Lackman
Lehl from Norka
Lehmann
Luft from Konstantinovka
Stang from Volmer
Ruff from Dietel
Schell from Sewald
Schmidt from Katharinenstadt
Weitzel from Frank
Wombold from Dietel
Zeckman from Kolb

Resources

- Missoula City Cemetery (findagrave.com)

Amalgamated Sugarbeet Factory in Missoula, Montana.
Source: Daily Inter Lake (11 April 1932)

46.85, -114

Volga Colonies

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51.165, 45.313333
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51.0315, 46.072667
50.926667, 46.076
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51.067667, 44.958333
50.898333, 45.17
51.712816, 46.740787
51.083333, 44.816667
50.886667, 44.83
51.005833, 45.466667
50.886667, 44.83
51.072833, 45.383833
50.990667, 47.079333