Bean Blossom Mennonite Church (Morgantown, Indiana, USA)
Bean Blossom Mennonite Church (Conservative Mennonite Conference) is located in Bean Blossom, a village in Jackson Township, Brown County. The building, which in 1954 was 107 years old, was occupied by the Presbyterian Church until approximately 1941. In May 1945 the Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Mission Board began permanent work there by ordaining and placing there Charles C. Haarer of the Shore congregation, Lagrange County, Indiana. The total baptized membership in 1953 was 34.
The congregation was part of the Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference until about 2003 when it joined the Conservative Mennonite Conference. The pastor in 2008 was Gary Link; the membership was 49.
Additional Information
Mailing Address: 977 Woodland Lake Road, Morgantown, IN 46160-8722
Location: 5046 N. SR 135, Morgantown, Indiana
Phone: 812-988-2189
Denominational Affiliation: Conservative Mennonite Conference
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 255. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.
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MLA style: Haarer, Charles C and Sam Steiner. "Bean Blossom Mennonite Church (Morgantown, Indiana, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 2009. Web. 18 May 2013. http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/B4358.html.
APA style: Haarer, Charles C and Sam Steiner. (April 2009). Bean Blossom Mennonite Church (Morgantown, Indiana, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 May 2013, from http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/B4358.html.
