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Old Road (or <em>White Horse</em>) Mennonite Church ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]), located near an early family [[Cemeteries|cemetery]] one mile east of White Horse, [[Lancaster County (Pennsylvania, USA)|Lancaster County]], PA, is a part of the Hershey circuit of the [[Lancaster Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|Lancaster Conference]]. Until 1841 the congregation met for worship in private homes and in the Pequea Presbyterian church. In 1841 a stone meetinghouse was built along the Old Philadelphia Pike. In 1892 a frame building farther from the road and larger replaced it. This meetinghouse was remodeled in 1947. In the mid-1950s, Martin R. Hershey and Sanford E. Hershey were the ministers, and Clair Eby bishop. The membership in 1957 was 104.
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Old Road (or <em>White Horse</em>) Mennonite Church ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]), located near an early family [[Cemeteries|cemetery]] one mile east of White Horse, [[Lancaster County (Pennsylvania, USA)|Lancaster County]], PA, is a part of the Hershey circuit of the [[LMC: a Fellowship of Anabaptist Churches|Lancaster Conference]]. Until 1841 the congregation met for worship in private homes and in the Pequea Presbyterian church. In 1841 a stone meetinghouse was built along the Old Philadelphia Pike. In 1892 a frame building farther from the road and larger replaced it. This meetinghouse was remodeled in 1947. In the mid-1950s, Martin R. Hershey and Sanford E. Hershey were the ministers, and Clair Eby bishop. The membership in 1957 was 104.
 
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'''Address''': 5795 Old Philadelphia Pike, Gap, PA 17527
 
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Old Road (or White Horse) Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church), located near an early family cemetery one mile east of White Horse, Lancaster County, PA, is a part of the Hershey circuit of the Lancaster Conference. Until 1841 the congregation met for worship in private homes and in the Pequea Presbyterian church. In 1841 a stone meetinghouse was built along the Old Philadelphia Pike. In 1892 a frame building farther from the road and larger replaced it. This meetinghouse was remodeled in 1947. In the mid-1950s, Martin R. Hershey and Sanford E. Hershey were the ministers, and Clair Eby bishop. The membership in 1957 was 104.

Additional Information

Address: 5795 Old Philadelphia Pike, Gap, PA 17527

Phone: 717-768-3450

Website: http://oldroad.org/

Denominational Affiliations:

Lancaster Mennonite Conference

Mennonite Church USA

Map

Map:Old Road Mennonite Church (White Horse, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Author(s) Ira D Landis
Date Published 1959

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Landis, Ira D. "Old Road Mennonite Church (White Horse, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 3 May 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Old_Road_Mennonite_Church_(White_Horse,_Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=177098.

APA style

Landis, Ira D. (1959). Old Road Mennonite Church (White Horse, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 3 May 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Old_Road_Mennonite_Church_(White_Horse,_Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=177098.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 49. All rights reserved.


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