Milford Hutterite Colony (Raymond, Alberta, Canada)
Milford (Buck Ranch) Hutterite Bruderhof, founded in 1918 near Raymond, Alberta, by the members of the Bruderhof in Milford, South Dakota, and their preachers Johann Kleinsasser and Jerg Waldner; they sold the holdings in South Dakota and bought the Big Bend site. In 1947 the Milford Bruderhof numbered 125 souls, with 60 baptized members.
In 2012 the Milford Hutterite Colony was a Lehrerleut colony. The minister was Joe Kleinsasser and the manager was Ben Wipf.
Additional Information
Location: Raymond, Alberta (coordinates: 49.378056, -112.6975 [49° 22' 41" N, 112° 41' 51" W])
Address: Box 244, Raymond, AB T0K 2S0
Phone: 403-752-4175
Author(s) | David Decker |
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Bert Friesen | |
Date Published | May 2013 |
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Decker, David and Bert Friesen. "Milford Hutterite Colony (Raymond, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. May 2013. Web. 18 Dec 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Milford_Hutterite_Colony_(Raymond,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=139262.
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Decker, David and Bert Friesen. (May 2013). Milford Hutterite Colony (Raymond, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 December 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Milford_Hutterite_Colony_(Raymond,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=139262.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 688. All rights reserved.
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