Founded on September 7, 1764. Mother crown colony. The founders are 63 families, immigrants from Isenburg, Palatinate, Hesse and Denmark. Until 1917 - the German colony of Anton, first of the Sosnovsky colony district, and after 1871 of the Sosnovsky volost (later became part of the Golo-Karamysh volost) of the Kamyshinsky district of the Saratov province