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| − | Plauschwarren, a village in [[East Prussia|East Prussia]], formerly German, now Russian, where Mennonites from West Prussia settled in the 18th century. They founded the Lithuanian congregation about 1758 (usually called [[Memelniederung (Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia)|Memel-Niederung]], | + | Plauschwarren, a village in [[East Prussia|East Prussia]], formerly German, now Russian, where Mennonites from West Prussia settled in the 18th century. They founded the Lithuanian congregation about 1758 (usually called [[Memelniederung (Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia)|Memel-Niederung]], after 1918) near [[Tilsit (Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia)|Tilsit]]<em>, </em>membership 233 in 1774, and 239 in 1788, and built a church at Plauschwarren in 1767. In 1831 this meetinghouse was abandoned and a new meetinghouse was built at Adlig-Pokraken, then the center of the congregation. The old meetinghouse of Plauschwarren was remodeled in 1884 and used again until 1897, when it was sold. |
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Wiebe, Herbert. <em>Das Siedlungswerk der westpreussischen Mennoniten. </em>Marburg a.d. Lahn, 1952: 44 <em>f.</em> | Wiebe, Herbert. <em>Das Siedlungswerk der westpreussischen Mennoniten. </em>Marburg a.d. Lahn, 1952: 44 <em>f.</em> | ||
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Plauschwarren, a village in East Prussia, formerly German, now Russian, where Mennonites from West Prussia settled in the 18th century. They founded the Lithuanian congregation about 1758 (usually called Memel-Niederung, after 1918) near Tilsit, membership 233 in 1774, and 239 in 1788, and built a church at Plauschwarren in 1767. In 1831 this meetinghouse was abandoned and a new meetinghouse was built at Adlig-Pokraken, then the center of the congregation. The old meetinghouse of Plauschwarren was remodeled in 1884 and used again until 1897, when it was sold.
Bibliography
Wiebe, Herbert. Das Siedlungswerk der westpreussischen Mennoniten. Marburg a.d. Lahn, 1952: 44 f.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Plauschwarren (Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Plauschwarren_(Kaliningrad_Oblast,_Russia)&oldid=118658.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Plauschwarren (Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Plauschwarren_(Kaliningrad_Oblast,_Russia)&oldid=118658.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 189. All rights reserved.
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