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Keota, Weld Co., Colorado

Includes the following communities
Keota, Weld Co., Colorado
Raymer, Weld Co., Colorado
History

Volga German families settled in and around Keota, Colorado, located about 50 miles east of Greeley. Today, Keota has been mostly abandoned.

Volga German Families

The following Volga German families settled in and around Keota:

Artzer from Sewald
Betz from Messer
Giesick from Walter
Hilzer from Norka
Horst
Kanzler from Kolb
Lorenz from Franzosen
Rohn
Schreiner
Weber from Neu-Messer

40.702778, -104.0752

Volga Colonies

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51.165, 45.313333
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