Pincher Creek Hutterite Colony (Pincher Creek, Alberta, Canada)
Pincher Creek Hutterite Bruderhof, of the Dariusleut, located at Pincher Creek, Alberta, was founded in 1927 by members of the Raley Brotherhood. Their preacher Jacob Hofer was chosen in 1924 by the Raley Bruderhof, and with several families from this Bruderhof founded Pincher Creek. Paul Gross was chosen preacher here. In 1950 this Bruderhof had 85 souls, including 30 baptized members.
In 2012 the Pincher Creek Hutterite Colony was a Dariusleut colony. The minister was Leonard Gross and the manager was Mike Gross.
Additional Information
Location: Pincher Creek, Alberta (coordinates: 49.504722, -113.994722 [49° 30' 17" N, 113° 59' 41" W])
Address: Box 1028, Pincher Creek, AB T0K 1W0
Phone: 403-627-4021
| Author(s) | David Decker |
|---|---|
| Bert Friesen | |
| Date Published | April 2013 |
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Decker, David and Bert Friesen. "Pincher Creek Hutterite Colony (Pincher Creek, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 2013. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Pincher_Creek_Hutterite_Colony_(Pincher_Creek,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=139324.
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Decker, David and Bert Friesen. (April 2013). Pincher Creek Hutterite Colony (Pincher Creek, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Pincher_Creek_Hutterite_Colony_(Pincher_Creek,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=139324.
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