Plains

HISTORY

Plains was founded in 1885, and Volga German families began to move there from Topeka and other areas after 1900.

VOLGA GERMAN CONGREGATIONS

 

VOLGA GERMAN FAMILIES

The following Volga German families are known to have settled in and around Plains:

Amerin from Pfeifer
Eakes from Pfeifer
Kaberline/Kaberlein from Pfeifer
Kisner
Roth
Schaffer
Schell
Schield from Göbel
Stegman from Pfeifer