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HISTORY

Longmont's Volga German community has historical ties to the development of the sugarbeet industry of Northern Colorado. One of the state's first sugarbeet factories was built there in 1903.

VOLGA GERMAN CONGREGATIONS

German Congregational Church

VOLGA GERMAN FAMILIES

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

Ho(h)nstein from Norka