Melrose Park (Chicago), Cook Co., Illinois
Names:
Melrose Park (Chicago), Cook Co., Illinois
History:
The Chicago suburb of Melrose Park was founded in 1882. Many Volga German families settled in and around Melrose Park.
Congregations:
Volga German Families:
The following Volga German families are known to have settled in and around Melrose Park:
Amen
Dreher from Ober-Monjou
Krutsch from Stahl am Karaman
Ungefug from Meinhard
Volga Colonies:
External Links:
Melrose Park, Illinois (Wikipedia)
Pre-Volga Origin
Map showing the location of Melrose Park in the Chicago metropolitan area.
Source: Melrose Park, Illinois (Wikipedia)