Nebraska

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HISTORY

The Volga Germans began arriving in Nebraska in 1874 and by the summer of 1876 there were large numbers in the state.

PRIMARY SETTLEMENT AREAS

Alliance
Bayard
Butte
Campbell
Clay Center
Culbertson
Friend
Gering
Grand Island
Harvard
Hastings
Havelock
Henderson
Kimball

Lincoln
Linwood
McCook
Melbeta
Minatare
Mitchell
Morrill
Omaha
Scottsbluff
Stockham
Sutton
Valentine
York

Sources

Koch, Fred C. The Volga Germans: In Russia and the Americas, from 1763 to the Present (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1977): 213.