Oak Dale Mennonite Church (Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA)

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Oak Dale Mennonite Church (Conservative Mennonite), near Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, was one of the three meetinghouses of the Casselman River congregation of the Conservative Mennonite Conference. Services were held every two weeks, simultaneously with Cherry Glade in the southern part of the district. On alternate Sundays and for communion or special meetings the whole congregation met at Maple Glen near Grantsville, Maryland. The Oak Dale church, a frame structure built in 1896, was remodeled and enlarged in 1931.  Seating capacity was 350 in 1959.

In 2010 the congregation had a membership of 170 and was led by Joseph A. Byler.

Bibliography

Anabaptist (Mennonite) Directory 2011. Harrisonburg, VA: The Sword and Trumpet, 2011:52.

Additional Information

Address: 9201 Mason Dixon Highway, Salisbury, PA 15558

Phone: 814-662-2547

Website: Oak Dale Mennonite Church

Denominational Affiliation:

Conservative Mennonite Conference


Author(s) Ivan J Miller
Richard D. Thiessen
Date Published April 2012

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Miller, Ivan J and Richard D. Thiessen. "Oak Dale Mennonite Church (Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 2012. Web. 15 Oct 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Oak_Dale_Mennonite_Church_(Salisbury,_Somerset_County,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=175307.

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Miller, Ivan J and Richard D. Thiessen. (April 2012). Oak Dale Mennonite Church (Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 15 October 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Oak_Dale_Mennonite_Church_(Salisbury,_Somerset_County,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=175307.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1. All rights reserved.


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