Gibsonburg, Sandusky Co., Ohio
Volga German families settled in and around Gibsonburg, Ohio.
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Elmore, Ottawa Co., Ohio
Volga German families settled in and around Elmer, Ohio.
Bandera County, Texas
Volga German families settled in Bandera County, Texas.
Banner County, Nebraska
Volga German families settled in Banner County, Nebraska.
Ogallala, Keith Co., Nebraska
Volga German families settled in and around Ogallala, Nebraska.
Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., North Carolina
Volga German families settled in and around Lincolnton, North Carolina.
Ames, Story Co., Iowa
Volga German families settled in and around Ames, Iowa.
Windom, Cottonwood Co., Minnesota
Volga German families settled in and aorund Windom, Minnesota.
Antonovka, Kupinsk District, Novosibirsk Oblast (Siberia)
Antonovka was founded by Volga German families relocated from the Volga Region.
Today, nothing exists of the former village of Antonovka.
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Schöndorf, Karasuk District, Novosibirsk Oblast (Siberia)
Schöndorf was founded in 1908 by German settlers from the Samara and Saratov Provinces. It was a Lutheran village.
In 1926, the population was 483, most of whom were German.
In 1945, the German population was resettled in the neighboring "Russian" villages and Kazakh settlers were moved in to replace them. In 1948, Schöndorf was renamed Pavlovka.
In the 1960s, ethnic Germans began to return to the village. The population in 1989 was 410, 76% of whom were German.