Polish Communities Across the United States
La communauté polono-américaine est l’un des plus grands groupes ethniques des États-Unis, avec des communautés dynamiques réparties dans les 50 États. Cet annuaire vous aide à trouver des organisations culturelles polonaises, des églises, des écoles et des sociétés partout en Amérique.
About Polish Americans
Selon le Recensement américain, il y a environ 9 à 10 millions d’Américains d’origine polonaise, ce qui fait des Polono-Américains l’un des plus grands groupes ethniques européens du pays. L’immigration polonaise aux États-Unis s’est déroulée en plusieurs vagues, l’afflux le plus important se produisant entre 1870 et 1920.
Find Your State
Parcourez les communautés et organisations polonaises par État:
Northeast
- Connecticut - Rich Polish heritage in New Britain and surrounding areas
- Maine - Polish communities in Portland and beyond
- Massachusetts - Strong presence in Boston, Worcester, and Western Mass
- New Hampshire - Polish organizations in Manchester and Nashua
- New Jersey - Major communities in Passaic, Hudson, and Bergen counties
- New York - Historic Polish neighborhoods in NYC, Buffalo, and across the state
- Pennsylvania - One of the largest Polish populations in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and the Coal Region
- Rhode Island - Active Polish community in Providence
- Vermont - Smaller but connected Polish community
Midwest
- Illinois - Chicago area hosts one of the largest Polish populations outside of Poland
- Indiana - Strong communities in South Bend, Fort Wayne, and Indianapolis
- Iowa - Polish heritage in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines
- Kansas - Polish communities in Kansas City and Wichita
- Michigan - Major Polish presence in Detroit, Hamtramck, and Grand Rapids
- Minnesota - Active community in Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Missouri - Polish organizations in St. Louis and Kansas City
- Nebraska - Polish heritage in Omaha and surrounding areas
- North Dakota - Rural Polish communities and heritage
- Ohio - Significant populations in Cleveland, Toledo, and Columbus
- South Dakota - Polish farming communities and heritage
- Wisconsin - Major Polish communities in Milwaukee and across the state
South
- Alabama - Growing Polish community in Birmingham and Mobile
- Arkansas - Polish organizations in Little Rock
- Delaware - Polish community in Wilmington
- Florida - Large communities in South Florida, Tampa, and Jacksonville
- Georgia - Growing community in Atlanta metro area
- Kentucky - Polish presence in Louisville
- Louisiana - Polish heritage in New Orleans
- Maryland - Strong community in Baltimore and suburbs
- Mississippi - Small but active Polish organizations
- North Carolina - Growing communities in Charlotte and Raleigh
- Oklahoma - Polish heritage in Oklahoma City and Tulsa
- South Carolina - Community in Charleston and Columbia
- Tennessee - Polish organizations in Nashville and Memphis
- Texas - Major communities in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio
- Virginia - Active community in Northern Virginia and Richmond
- West Virginia - Coal region Polish heritage
West
- Alaska - Small Polish community in Anchorage
- Arizona - Growing community in Phoenix and Tucson
- California - Significant populations in Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay Area, and San Diego
- Colorado - Active community in Denver metro area
- Hawaii - Small Polish community in Honolulu
- Idaho - Polish heritage in Boise
- Montana - Historic mining town Polish communities
- Nevada - Growing community in Las Vegas and Reno
- New Mexico - Polish organizations in Albuquerque
- Oregon - Community in Portland area
- Utah - Polish organizations in Salt Lake City
- Washington - Active communities in Seattle and Spokane
- Wyoming - Historic Polish mining communities
National Organizations
- Polish American Congress - National umbrella organization
- Polish National Alliance (PNA) - Fraternal organization founded in 1880
- Polish Roman Catholic Union of America - Religious and cultural organization
- American Council for Polish Culture - Promotes Polish culture and heritage
Resources
- Wikipedia: Polish Americans - Comprehensive overview
- Wikipedia: History of Poles in the United States - Historical context
- Polish Genealogical Society of America - For those researching family history
- Polish embassies and consulates across the US
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