Translated from 'Nordmændene i Amerika' by Martin Ulvestad, 1907. Keya Paha County The first Norwegian in this county was Peter Haugen from Modum. He came from Pierce Co., Wis. and settled at Simpson in 1881. He is a postmaster and farmer. Another Norwegian, John Scheie, is the County School Superintendent. There is a post office with the name Norden in Keya Paha.