Oak Dale Mennonite Church (Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA)
Oak Dale Mennonite Church (Conservative Mennonite), near Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, was one of the three meetinghouses of the Casselman River congregation of the Conservative Mennonite Conference. Services were held every two weeks, simultaneously with Cherry Glade in the southern part of the district. On alternate Sundays and for communion or special meetings the whole congregation met at Maple Glen near Grantsville, Maryland. The Oak Dale church, a frame structure built in 1896, was remodeled and enlarged in 1931. Seating capacity was 350 in 1959.
In 2010 the congregation had a membership of 170 and was led by Joseph A. Byler.
Bibliography
Anabaptist (Mennonite) Directory 2011. Harrisonburg, VA: The Sword and Trumpet, 2011:52.
Additional Information
Address: 9201 Mason Dixon Highway, Salisbury, PA 15558
Telephone: 814-662-2547
Website: Oak Dale Mennonite Church
Denominational Affiliation:
Conservative Mennonite Conference
| Author(s) | Ivan J Miller |
|---|---|
| Richard D. Thiessen | |
| Date Published | April 2012 |
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Miller, Ivan J and Richard D. Thiessen. (April 2012). Oak Dale Mennonite Church (Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Oak_Dale_Mennonite_Church_(Salisbury,_Somerset_County,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=59708.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1. All rights reserved.
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