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The Monument Mennonite Mission ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]), the first mission of the [[Mission Advocates (Lancaster Mennonite Conference)|Mission Advocates of Lancaster County, PA]], located in a Union meetinghouse on Linville Hill, [[Lancaster County (Pennsylvania, USA)|Lancaster County]], was opened on 21 September 1895. It continued intermittently until 1926. The neighboring congregations of [[Mount Pleasant Mennonite Church (Paradise, Pennsylvania, USA)|Mt. Pleasant]] and [[Kinzer Mennonite Church (Kinzers, Pennsylvania, USA)|Kinzer]] very definitely and variously benefited from the work. Isaac E. Hershey and Emanuel E. Keneagy were the first superintendents. The closing of the nickel mines near by in the first decade of the 20th century affected the attendance.
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The Monument Mennonite Mission ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]), the first mission of the [[Mission Advocates (Lancaster Mennonite Conference)|Mission Advocates of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania]], located in a Union meetinghouse on Linville Hill, [[Lancaster County (Pennsylvania, USA)|Lancaster County]], was opened on 21 September 1895. It continued intermittently until 1926. The neighboring congregations of [[Mount Pleasant Mennonite Church (Paradise, Pennsylvania, USA)|Mt. Pleasant]] and [[Kinzer Mennonite Church (Kinzers, Pennsylvania, USA)|Kinzer]] very definitely and variously benefited from the work. Isaac E. Hershey and Emanuel E. Keneagy were the first superintendents. The closing of the nickel mines near by in the first decade of the 20th century affected the attendance.
 
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Revision as of 12:25, 22 March 2014

The Monument Mennonite Mission (Mennonite Church), the first mission of the Mission Advocates of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, located in a Union meetinghouse on Linville Hill, Lancaster County, was opened on 21 September 1895. It continued intermittently until 1926. The neighboring congregations of Mt. Pleasant and Kinzer very definitely and variously benefited from the work. Isaac E. Hershey and Emanuel E. Keneagy were the first superintendents. The closing of the nickel mines near by in the first decade of the 20th century affected the attendance.


Author(s) Ira D Landis
Date Published 1957

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Landis, Ira D. "Monument Mennonite Mission (Linville Hill, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Monument_Mennonite_Mission_(Linville_Hill,_Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=116513.

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Landis, Ira D. (1957). Monument Mennonite Mission (Linville Hill, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Monument_Mennonite_Mission_(Linville_Hill,_Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=116513.



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