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Garden City, [[Missouri (USA)|Missouri]], a village (1950 pop. 590; 2000 pop. 1,500) in [[Cass County (Missouri, USA)|Cass County]], approximately 50 miles (80 km) southeast of [[Kansas City (Kansas and Missouri, USA)|Kansas City]]. Mennonites ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church ]](MC)) moved into the community in 1860 and eight years later organized a congregation. There have been four congregations in the community, [[Clearfork Amish Mennonite Church (Cass County, Missouri, USA)|Clearfork]] (MC) 1868-1876, Clearfork ([[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference Mennonite]]) 1876-1885?, Sycamore Grove (MC) 1816- , and [[Bethel Mennonite Church (Garden City, Missouri, USA)|Bethel]] (MC) 1885-1947, which merged with Sycamore Grove in 1947. In 1954 the Mennonite population of this area was approximately 300. | Garden City, [[Missouri (USA)|Missouri]], a village (1950 pop. 590; 2000 pop. 1,500) in [[Cass County (Missouri, USA)|Cass County]], approximately 50 miles (80 km) southeast of [[Kansas City (Kansas and Missouri, USA)|Kansas City]]. Mennonites ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church ]](MC)) moved into the community in 1860 and eight years later organized a congregation. There have been four congregations in the community, [[Clearfork Amish Mennonite Church (Cass County, Missouri, USA)|Clearfork]] (MC) 1868-1876, Clearfork ([[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference Mennonite]]) 1876-1885?, Sycamore Grove (MC) 1816- , and [[Bethel Mennonite Church (Garden City, Missouri, USA)|Bethel]] (MC) 1885-1947, which merged with Sycamore Grove in 1947. In 1954 the Mennonite population of this area was approximately 300. | ||
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Garden City, Missouri, a village (1950 pop. 590; 2000 pop. 1,500) in Cass County, approximately 50 miles (80 km) southeast of Kansas City. Mennonites (Mennonite Church (MC)) moved into the community in 1860 and eight years later organized a congregation. There have been four congregations in the community, Clearfork (MC) 1868-1876, Clearfork (General Conference Mennonite) 1876-1885?, Sycamore Grove (MC) 1816- , and Bethel (MC) 1885-1947, which merged with Sycamore Grove in 1947. In 1954 the Mennonite population of this area was approximately 300.
| Author(s) | James D Yoder |
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| Date Published | 1956 |
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Yoder, James D. "Garden City (Missouri, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 23 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Garden_City_(Missouri,_USA)&oldid=170350.
APA style
Yoder, James D. (1956). Garden City (Missouri, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Garden_City_(Missouri,_USA)&oldid=170350.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 439. All rights reserved.
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