Marienburg (Leutesdorf, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)
Marienburg, the first of the three homes for the aged operated for the care of aged Mennonite refugees from West Prussia by the German Mennonite organization known as Mennonitische Heime e.V., established in 1949 at Leutesdorf, about 5 miles (8 km.) down the Rhine from Neuwied on the west bank. With a capacity of some 75, it is self-supporting through a government per capita subsidy aided by MCC food.
Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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Bender, Harold S. "Marienburg (Leutesdorf, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Marienburg_(Leutesdorf,_Rheinland-Pfalz,_Germany)&oldid=66606.
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Bender, Harold S. (1959). Marienburg (Leutesdorf, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Marienburg_(Leutesdorf,_Rheinland-Pfalz,_Germany)&oldid=66606.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1104. All rights reserved.
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