Includes the following communities
Fargo, Ellis Co., Oklahoma
History
Originally called Oleta, the name of the town was changed to Fargo in 1905. The area around Fargo had been populated as a result of the 1893 Cherokee Strip Land Rush.
Volga German families settled in and around Fargo, Oklahoma.
Resources
Fargo Cemetery (FindAGrave)
External Links
Fargo (Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture)
The following Volga German families settled in and around Fargo:
Colonies
36.376149, -99.623726
Volga Colonies
Migrated From
50.187222, 9.156111
50.019118, 8.695494
49.103333, 8.855
49.073056, 8.897778
50.266667, 9.083333
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