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+ | River Corner [[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]], located two miles south of Conestoga Center in southern [[Lancaster County (Pennsylvania, USA)|Lancaster County]], Pennsylvania. Benedict Eshleman deeded one acre of land for a cemetery and meetinghouse upon which a meetinghouse was built about 1774. It was named Miller's after Martin Miller, who obtained the first deed in 1794. A stone building in 1828 replaced this, and another beautiful stone church of colonial design was built in 1882, which was enlarged in 1947. The congregation is a part of the Byerland-New Danville circuit. The membership in 1958 was 73 with David N. Thomas as bishop and Mylin Shenk minister. A large, old, well-kept cemetery adjoins the church. | ||
+ | = Additional Information = | ||
+ | '''Address''': 524 River Corner Road, Conestoga Pennsylvania 17516 | ||
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+ | '''Phone''': 717-872-4485 | ||
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+ | '''Website''': http://www.rivercornermc.org/ | ||
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+ | '''Denominational Affiliations''': | ||
+ | [http://www.lancasterconference.org/ Lancaster Mennonite Conference] | ||
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+ | [http://www.mennoniteusa.org/ Mennonite Church USA] | ||
+ | = Map = | ||
+ | [[Map:River Corner Mennonite Church (Conestoga Center, Pennsylvania, USA)]] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Lancaster Mennonite Conference Congregations]] | ||
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Revision as of 19:32, 31 March 2014
River Corner Mennonite Church, located two miles south of Conestoga Center in southern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Benedict Eshleman deeded one acre of land for a cemetery and meetinghouse upon which a meetinghouse was built about 1774. It was named Miller's after Martin Miller, who obtained the first deed in 1794. A stone building in 1828 replaced this, and another beautiful stone church of colonial design was built in 1882, which was enlarged in 1947. The congregation is a part of the Byerland-New Danville circuit. The membership in 1958 was 73 with David N. Thomas as bishop and Mylin Shenk minister. A large, old, well-kept cemetery adjoins the church.
Additional Information
Address: 524 River Corner Road, Conestoga Pennsylvania 17516
Phone: 717-872-4485
Website: http://www.rivercornermc.org/
Denominational Affiliations: Lancaster Mennonite Conference
Map
Map:River Corner Mennonite Church (Conestoga Center, Pennsylvania, USA)
Author(s) | Ira D Landis |
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Date Published | 1959 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Landis, Ira D. "River Corner Mennonite Church (Conestoga Center, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 22 Jul 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=River_Corner_Mennonite_Church_(Conestoga_Center,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=117061.
APA style
Landis, Ira D. (1959). River Corner Mennonite Church (Conestoga Center, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 July 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=River_Corner_Mennonite_Church_(Conestoga_Center,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=117061.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 345. All rights reserved.
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