Herzog

Herzog Catholic church

Herzog (also: Susly, Sussly). 51º29' N 46º43' E.

Founded: 14 July 1766 by LeRoy & Pictet. There were 32 families in the original settlement. Seventy of these people were male, seventy-one female with a total of 141 people.

Denomination: Roman Catholic.

Population: 114 (1767), 127 (1769), 141 (1773), 196 (1798), 1290 (1859), 2357 (1912), 1143 (1926).

 

 

 

Herzog panorama. Notice the camels on the far side of the river.

The German colony of Herzog, Russia