McCook County (South Dakota, USA)
McCook County, in southeastern South Dakota, adjoins the two heavily Mennonite populated counties of Turner and Hutchinson. The one Mennonite church (General Conference Mennonite) in the county was located in Bridgewater. This town with population of less than 1,000 in 1956 was an important trading center for Mennonites and had a number of business establishments operated by them. The total Mennonite population of the county was approximately 300 in 1956, of whom less than 100 lived in Bridgewater.
| Author(s) | J. D Unruh |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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Unruh, J. D. "McCook County (South Dakota, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 23 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=McCook_County_(South_Dakota,_USA)&oldid=58452.
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Unruh, J. D. (1957). McCook County (South Dakota, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=McCook_County_(South_Dakota,_USA)&oldid=58452.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 430. All rights reserved.
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