Ayers Ranch Hutterite Colony (Grass Range, Montana, USA)
Ayers Ranch, a Hutterite Bruderhof at Grass Range, Montana, established in 1944 by the brethren of the Huron (South Dakota) Bruderhof, which was sold. Preacher Johann Stahl with several families settled the Ayers Ranch commune. In 1947 it numbered 53 souls with 20 baptized members.
In 2012 the Ayers Ranch Hutterite Colony was a Dariusleut colony. The minister was John Stahl, Jr. and the manager was John W. M. Stahl.
Additional Information
Location: Grass Range, Montana (coordinates: 47.051111, -108.948333 [47° 03' 04" N, 108° 56' 54" W])
Address: Box 77, Grass Range, MT 59032
Telephone: 406-428-2362
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 202. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.
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