Johannesdorf (North Caucasus)
Names:
Johannesdorf (North Caucasus)
Molotschnoje (North Caucasus)
Molochnoye (North Caucasus)
Molochnyy, Stavropol Krai, Russia
Molochnaya (North Caucasus)
History:
The colony of Johannesdorf was founded in 1847 by ethnic Germans resettling from the Volga colonies.
Today, what remains of the former colony of Johannesdorf is known as Molochnyy.
Surnames:
Volga Colonies:
Sources:
- Giesinger, Adam. From Catherine to Khruschev (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1974): 135.