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The Mennonite Heritage Center is a museum, library and exhibition space in Harleysville, Pennsylvania, United States, 32 miles (51 km) northwest of Philadelphia, about the Mennonites of Eastern Pennsylvania.
Lancaster Mennonite Conference (LMC) is a historic body of Mennonite churches mainly concentrated in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. While including churches in other regions of the United States, it also has congregations in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. [ 1 ]
The museum complex also houses the Georgian-style 1835 Shaub House, the Victorian-style 1890s Huber House, several barns and outbuildings with animals, exhibit buildings, blacksmith shop, bake-oven, smoke house, and a collection of farm equipment. Exhibits focus on Mennonite history, colonial and Victorian-era farm life, and the Herr family ...
National Toy Train Museum: Strasburg: Lancaster: Pennsylvania Dutch Country: Transportation - Railroad: Operated by the Train Collectors Association, interactive display of toy trains dating back to the early 1800s National Watch and Clock Museum: Columbia: Lancaster: Pennsylvania Dutch Country: Horology: N. C. Wyeth House and Studio: Chadds ...
(This 362-page book about the Groffdale Conference Mennonites is the most in depth study of any Old Order Mennonite group) Stephen Scott: An Introduction to Old Order and Conservative Mennonite Groups. Intercourse, PA 1996. Donald B. Kraybill and Carl Bowman: On the Backroad to Heaven: Old Order Hutterites, Mennonites, Amish, and Brethren ...
The Hans Herr House, built by his son Christian Herr in 1719, is open to the public as a museum, and is the oldest Pennsylvania German settlement still in existence today. [ citation needed ] The house is located at 1849 Hans Herr Drive in Willow Street, Pennsylvania .
Lancaster New Era, Lancaster, PA. Hess, Clarke (2008). A Brief History of the Rome Mill. Monograph, Lititz. Hess, John H. (1880). A Family Record of the Hess Family. Sunbeam Print, Lititz. Keen, R. Martin (January 1990). "Community and Material Culture Among Lancaster Mennonites: Hans Hess from 1717 to 1733". Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage.
Lancaster: Anna Mary Yoder, 1963. A book based on a research paper for a Mennonite History class at Eastern Mennonite College. Stone, Erika and Merle Good. Nicole Visits an Amish Farm. NY: Walker and Co., 1982. A photo story for children about a New York City girl who visits an Amish Mennonite family for one week under the Fresh Air program.