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Denbigh was an unincorporated village in the city of [[Warwick (Virginia, USA)|Warwick]], [[Virginia (USA)|Virginia]] (formerly called Warwick County), in the southeastern part of the state. After a municipal consolidation in 1958, it became a neighborhood of the city of [[Newport News (Virginia, USA)|Newport News]]. There were some 300 Mennonites living near Denbigh in the 1950s, all belonging to the [[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church (MC)]]. Most of these lived in a settlement two miles (three km) southeast of Denbigh. Mennonites began to settle there around 1898. In the 1950s there were two Mennonite churches in the vicinity, a Christian day school, and a mission in the nearby city of Newport News, which was staffed with workers from the [[Warwick River Mennonite Church (Newport News, Virginia, USA)|Warwick River Mennonite Church]], it being the larger church with a membership of 300. | Denbigh was an unincorporated village in the city of [[Warwick (Virginia, USA)|Warwick]], [[Virginia (USA)|Virginia]] (formerly called Warwick County), in the southeastern part of the state. After a municipal consolidation in 1958, it became a neighborhood of the city of [[Newport News (Virginia, USA)|Newport News]]. There were some 300 Mennonites living near Denbigh in the 1950s, all belonging to the [[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church (MC)]]. Most of these lived in a settlement two miles (three km) southeast of Denbigh. Mennonites began to settle there around 1898. In the 1950s there were two Mennonite churches in the vicinity, a Christian day school, and a mission in the nearby city of Newport News, which was staffed with workers from the [[Warwick River Mennonite Church (Newport News, Virginia, USA)|Warwick River Mennonite Church]], it being the larger church with a membership of 300. | ||
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Denbigh was an unincorporated village in the city of Warwick, Virginia (formerly called Warwick County), in the southeastern part of the state. After a municipal consolidation in 1958, it became a neighborhood of the city of Newport News. There were some 300 Mennonites living near Denbigh in the 1950s, all belonging to the Mennonite Church (MC). Most of these lived in a settlement two miles (three km) southeast of Denbigh. Mennonites began to settle there around 1898. In the 1950s there were two Mennonite churches in the vicinity, a Christian day school, and a mission in the nearby city of Newport News, which was staffed with workers from the Warwick River Mennonite Church, it being the larger church with a membership of 300.
| Author(s) | George R., II Brunk |
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| Date Published | 1956 |
Cite This Article
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Brunk, George R., II. "Denbigh (Warwick County, Virginia, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 23 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Denbigh_(Warwick_County,_Virginia,_USA)&oldid=80094.
APA style
Brunk, George R., II. (1956). Denbigh (Warwick County, Virginia, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Denbigh_(Warwick_County,_Virginia,_USA)&oldid=80094.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 32. All rights reserved.
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