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| − | Wellington County, [[Ontario (Canada)|Ontario]], borders [[Waterloo County (Ontario, Canada)|Waterloo County]] on the east and on the north. In Puslinch Township reside a few families of the [[Wanner Mennonite Church (Cambridge, Ontario, Canada)|Wanner Mennonite Church]]. Puslinch Center was a Mennonite outpost ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]) in the mid-1800s. There are some families of the [[Bethel Mennonite Church (Elora, Ontario, Canada)|Bethel (Elora) Mennonite Church]] and of the [[Winterbourne Old Order Mennonite Meetinghouse (West Montrose, Ontario, Canada)|Old Order Mennonite Church of West Montrose]], an active Mennonite (Mennonite Church) congregation at [[Glen Allan Mennonite Church ( | + | Wellington County, [[Ontario (Canada)|Ontario]], borders [[Waterloo County (Ontario, Canada)|Waterloo County]] on the east and on the north. In Puslinch Township reside a few families of the [[Wanner Mennonite Church (Cambridge, Ontario, Canada)|Wanner Mennonite Church]]. Puslinch Center was a Mennonite outpost ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]) in the mid-1800s. There are some families of the [[Bethel Mennonite Church (Elora, Ontario, Canada)|Bethel (Elora) Mennonite Church]] and of the [[Winterbourne Old Order Mennonite Meetinghouse (West Montrose, Ontario, Canada)|Old Order Mennonite Church of West Montrose]], an active Mennonite (Mennonite Church) congregation at [[Glen Allan Mennonite Church (Glen Allan, Ontario, Canada)|Glen Allan]], and an Old Order Mennonite congregation at [[Goshen Mennonite Meetinghouse (Drayton, Ontario, Canada)|Goshen]]. A Mennonite Church [[Maryboro Preaching Appointment (Palmerston, Ontario, Canada)|congregation in Maryborough Township]] died out. Other Mennonite Church congregations with meetinghouses are located at [[Community Mennonite Fellowship (Drayton, Ontario, Canada)|Moorefield]] and at [[Berea Mennonite Church (Moorefield, Ontario, Canada)|Berea]] (Bosworth Corners) west of Parker and 7 miles west of Alma. Guelph is the principal urban center of Wellington County. |
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Wellington County, Ontario, borders Waterloo County on the east and on the north. In Puslinch Township reside a few families of the Wanner Mennonite Church. Puslinch Center was a Mennonite outpost (Mennonite Church) in the mid-1800s. There are some families of the Bethel (Elora) Mennonite Church and of the Old Order Mennonite Church of West Montrose, an active Mennonite (Mennonite Church) congregation at Glen Allan, and an Old Order Mennonite congregation at Goshen. A Mennonite Church congregation in Maryborough Township died out. Other Mennonite Church congregations with meetinghouses are located at Moorefield and at Berea (Bosworth Corners) west of Parker and 7 miles west of Alma. Guelph is the principal urban center of Wellington County.
| Author(s) | Joseph C Fretz |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Fretz, Joseph C. "Wellington County (Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Wellington_County_(Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=133975.
APA style
Fretz, Joseph C. (1959). Wellington County (Ontario, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Wellington_County_(Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=133975.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 914. All rights reserved.
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