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− | Edgeley (now part of the City of Vaughan, part of Metropolitan Toronto) was a "country corners" on No. 7 highway in Vaughan Township about 12 miles (20 km) north of Toronto, Ontario It is within a quarter of a mile of the oldest Mennonite church standing in Ontario (1824) usually known as the [[Schmitt Mennonite Church (Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada)|Schmitt Mennonite Church]]. (This church was moved to the Markham Museum in 1976.) A few miles south of Edgeley on the township line between Vaughan and York the [[Mennonite Brethren in Christ|Mennonite Brethren in Christ]] conducted Sunday school and worship in a small country church for a number of years, but the congregation is now extinct. | + | Edgeley (now part of the City of Vaughan, part of Metropolitan Toronto) was a "country corners" on No. 7 highway in Vaughan Township about 12 miles (20 km) north of Toronto, Ontario It is within a quarter of a mile of the oldest Mennonite church standing in Ontario (1824) usually known as the [[Schmitt Mennonite Church (Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada)|Schmitt Mennonite Church]]. (This church was moved to the Markham Museum in 1976.) A few miles south of Edgeley on the township line between Vaughan and York the [[Mennonite Brethren in Christ|Mennonite Brethren in Christ]] conducted Sunday school and worship in a small country church for a number of years, but the congregation is now extinct. |
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Edgeley (now part of the City of Vaughan, part of Metropolitan Toronto) was a "country corners" on No. 7 highway in Vaughan Township about 12 miles (20 km) north of Toronto, Ontario It is within a quarter of a mile of the oldest Mennonite church standing in Ontario (1824) usually known as the Schmitt Mennonite Church. (This church was moved to the Markham Museum in 1976.) A few miles south of Edgeley on the township line between Vaughan and York the Mennonite Brethren in Christ conducted Sunday school and worship in a small country church for a number of years, but the congregation is now extinct.
Author(s) | Joseph C. Fretz |
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Sam Steiner | |
Date Published | 2007 |
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Fretz, Joseph C. and Sam Steiner. "Edgeley (Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 2007. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Edgeley_(Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=87221.
APA style
Fretz, Joseph C. and Sam Steiner. (2007). Edgeley (Ontario, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Edgeley_(Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=87221.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 148. All rights reserved.
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