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First Mennonite Church ([[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference Mennonite]]), located in Lima, [[Allen County (Ohio, USA)|Allen County]], [[Ohio (State)|Ohio]], was organized 1 October 1935 as a mission. It was a member of the [[Middle District Conference (General Conference Mennonite Church)|Middle District Conference]] (later [[Central District of Mennonite Brethren Churches (United States Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches)|Central District Conference]]). The meetinghouse, erected in 1936, was a brick structure with a seating capacity of 125. The membership in 1955 was 76; the pastor was Sylvan Lehman.
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First Mennonite Church ([[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference Mennonite]]), located in Lima, [[Allen County (Ohio, USA)|Allen County]], [[Ohio (USA)|Ohio]], was organized 1 October 1935 as a mission. It was a member of the [[Middle District Conference (General Conference Mennonite Church)|Middle District Conference]] (later [[Central District of Mennonite Brethren Churches (United States Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches)|Central District Conference]]). The meetinghouse, erected in 1936, was a brick structure with a seating capacity of 125. The membership in 1955 was 76; the pastor was Sylvan Lehman.
  
 
In 1995 First Mennonite Church merged with the [[Northside Mennonite Church (Lima, Ohio, USA)|Northside Mennonite Church]] ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]) to form the Lima Mennonite Church. The new congregation operated at the former Northside location.
 
In 1995 First Mennonite Church merged with the [[Northside Mennonite Church (Lima, Ohio, USA)|Northside Mennonite Church]] ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]) to form the Lima Mennonite Church. The new congregation operated at the former Northside location.
 
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First Mennonite Church (General Conference Mennonite), located in Lima, Allen County, Ohio, was organized 1 October 1935 as a mission. It was a member of the Middle District Conference (later Central District Conference). The meetinghouse, erected in 1936, was a brick structure with a seating capacity of 125. The membership in 1955 was 76; the pastor was Sylvan Lehman.

In 1995 First Mennonite Church merged with the Northside Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church) to form the Lima Mennonite Church. The new congregation operated at the former Northside location.


Author(s) Sylvan Lehman
Sam Steiner
Date Published February 2008

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Lehman, Sylvan and Sam Steiner. "Lima Mennonite Church (Lima, Ohio, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. February 2008. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lima_Mennonite_Church_(Lima,_Ohio,_USA)&oldid=113486.

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Lehman, Sylvan and Sam Steiner. (February 2008). Lima Mennonite Church (Lima, Ohio, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lima_Mennonite_Church_(Lima,_Ohio,_USA)&oldid=113486.



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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 346. All rights reserved.


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