Rock Lake Hutterite Colony (Gross Isle, Manitoba, Canada)
Rock Lake Hutterite Bruderhof, of the Schmiedeleut branch, located one mile west of Gross Isle, Manitoba, was founded in 1947 by Michael Gross, preacher of the Iberville Bruderhof, and nine families with 70 persons including 25 baptized members. By 1958 the population of Rock Lake was 124, with 36 baptized members.
In 2012 the Rock Lake Hutterite Colony was a Schmiedeleut Group 2 colony. The minister was Tim Hofer and the manager was Ben Hofer.
Additional Information
Location: Grosse Isle, Manitoba (coordinates: 50.066944, -97.4425 [50° 04' 01" N, 97° 26' 33" W])
Address: Box 10, Grosse Isle, MB R0C 1G0
Telephone: 204-322-5314
Maps
Map:Rock Lake Hutterite Colony, Grosse Isle, Manitoba
| Author(s) | David Decker |
|---|---|
| Bert Friesen | |
| Date Published | March 2013 |
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Decker, David and Bert Friesen. "Rock Lake Hutterite Colony (Gross Isle, Manitoba, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. March 2013. Web. 18 Dec 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Rock_Lake_Hutterite_Colony_(Gross_Isle,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=67773.
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Decker, David and Bert Friesen. (March 2013). Rock Lake Hutterite Colony (Gross Isle, Manitoba, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 December 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Rock_Lake_Hutterite_Colony_(Gross_Isle,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=67773.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 347. All rights reserved.
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