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Canby, Oregon

According to Richard Sallet, in 1891 a group of Volga Germans settled on former forestland around Canby, Oregon, south of Portland.

This group included Schwindt, Traudt, Urbach, and Yost families from Norka.

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Sources

Sallet, Richard. Russian-German Settlements in the United States. Fargo: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1974. 48. Print.

Last updated August 8, 2016.