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'']] Alfalfa County, located in the northwestern part of [[Oklahoma (USA)|Oklahoma]], was first settled by Mennonites in 1905. It once had two Mennonite churches, one of the [[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference]] and one of the [[Church of God in Christ, Mennonite (CGC)|Church of God in Christ, Mennonite]]. In 2006, only the Pleasant View Mennonite Church (CGCM) in Goltry remained. The Mennonite settlement in this county extends into [[Major County (Oklahoma, USA)|Major County]]. | '']] Alfalfa County, located in the northwestern part of [[Oklahoma (USA)|Oklahoma]], was first settled by Mennonites in 1905. It once had two Mennonite churches, one of the [[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference]] and one of the [[Church of God in Christ, Mennonite (CGC)|Church of God in Christ, Mennonite]]. In 2006, only the Pleasant View Mennonite Church (CGCM) in Goltry remained. The Mennonite settlement in this county extends into [[Major County (Oklahoma, USA)|Major County]]. | ||
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Alfalfa County, located in the northwestern part of Oklahoma, was first settled by Mennonites in 1905. It once had two Mennonite churches, one of the General Conference and one of the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite. In 2006, only the Pleasant View Mennonite Church (CGCM) in Goltry remained. The Mennonite settlement in this county extends into Major County.
| Author(s) | J. W Bergen |
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| Date Published | 1955 |
Cite This Article
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Bergen, J. W. "Alfalfa County (Oklahoma, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1955. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Alfalfa_County_(Oklahoma,_USA)&oldid=74633.
APA style
Bergen, J. W. (1955). Alfalfa County (Oklahoma, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Alfalfa_County_(Oklahoma,_USA)&oldid=74633.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 51. All rights reserved.
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