Princeton New Order Amish Settlement (Princeton, Kentucky, USA)
The Princeton New Order Amish settlement south of Princeton, Kentucky, USA was established in 2001. The settlement started as an extension of the Guthrie, Kentucky, New Order Amish settlement. The Princeton area was attractive because of its moderately priced farms.
The families in 2014 were farmers and were involved in construction. A furniture shop was established in 2004 to provide work for the young men. ' The Pine Grove School began in 2001; a combined school and church house was built in 2007.
In 2014 the bishop was LeRoy C. Miller, and the ministers were Lester Coblentz and David M. Yoder. There was one district with a total of five family units. Princeton was part of the "electric" New Order Amish.
Bibliography
New Order Amish Directory (2014): 150-152.
Waldrep, G. C. "The New Order Amish and para-Amish groups: spiritual renewal within tradition." Mennonite Quarterly Review 82 (July 2008): 395-426.
Additional Information
Address: Princeton, Kentucky
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| Author(s) | Samuel J Steiner |
|---|---|
| Date Published | March 2020 |
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