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Dohner Mennonite Church ([[Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church|Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church]], originally [[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]), located near Annville on Cedar Run Road, [[Lebanon County (Pennsylvania, USA)|Lebanon County]], [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], was a member of the [[Lancaster Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|Lancaster Mennonite Conference]]. Bishop Frederick Kauffman gave land for a meetinghouse in 1768 two miles north of Annville. In 1851 when friction developed with the [[Evangelical United Brethren Church|United Brethren]], Bishop Jacob Dohner moved a mile east and built a 24 x 36 ft. brick church. Membership and Sunday school enrollment in 1954 were 29 and 45 respectively. Simon Bücher was bishop and Robert Miller the preacher at that time. In the late 1960s Dohner was part of the group of congregations that formed the more conservative Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church.
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Dohner Mennonite Church ([[Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church]], originally [[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]), located near Annville on Cedar Run Road, [[Lebanon County (Pennsylvania, USA)|Lebanon County]], [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], was a member of the [[Lancaster Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|Lancaster Mennonite Conference]]. Bishop Frederick Kauffman gave land for a meetinghouse in 1768 two miles north of Annville. In 1851 when friction developed with the [[Evangelical United Brethren Church|United Brethren]], Bishop Jacob Dohner moved a mile east and built a 24 x 36 ft. brick church. Membership and Sunday school enrollment in 1954 were 29 and 45 respectively. [[Bucher, Simon Gingrich (1887-1972)|Simon Bücher]] was bishop and Robert Miller the preacher at that time.  
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In the late 1960s Dohner was part of the group of congregations that formed the more conservative [[Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church]]. In 2014 the congregation had 84 members.
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= Additional Information =
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'''Address''': 2770 Cedar Run Lane, Lebanon, Pa.
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'''Phone''': 717-867-2802
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'''Website''':
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'''Denominational Affiliations''': [[Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church]]
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= Map =
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[[Map:Dohner Mennonite Church (Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA)]]
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[[Category:Churches]]
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[[Category:Mennonite Church (MC) Congregations]]
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Revision as of 21:29, 29 October 2019

Dohner Mennonite Church (Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church, originally Mennonite Church), located near Annville on Cedar Run Road, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, was a member of the Lancaster Mennonite Conference. Bishop Frederick Kauffman gave land for a meetinghouse in 1768 two miles north of Annville. In 1851 when friction developed with the United Brethren, Bishop Jacob Dohner moved a mile east and built a 24 x 36 ft. brick church. Membership and Sunday school enrollment in 1954 were 29 and 45 respectively. Simon Bücher was bishop and Robert Miller the preacher at that time.

In the late 1960s Dohner was part of the group of congregations that formed the more conservative Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church. In 2014 the congregation had 84 members.

Additional Information

Address: 2770 Cedar Run Lane, Lebanon, Pa.

Phone: 717-867-2802

Website:

Denominational Affiliations: Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church

Map

Map:Dohner Mennonite Church (Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA)


Author(s) Ira D. Landis
Samuel J. Steiner
Date Published 1956

Cite This Article

MLA style

Landis, Ira D. and Samuel J. Steiner. "Dohner Mennonite Church (Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Dohner_Mennonite_Church_(Lebanon,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=165655.

APA style

Landis, Ira D. and Samuel J. Steiner. (1956). Dohner Mennonite Church (Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Dohner_Mennonite_Church_(Lebanon,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=165655.



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