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New Scandinavia

Scandia, Kansas
· 1868 - 1938
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New Scandinavia was founded by the Scandinavian Agricultural Society on September 15, 1868. The City of Scandia was incorporated on April 1, 1879. The first Colony House was located 200 feet west of the site, and the community honored its pioneer fathers and mothers.
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