Canan Station Mennonite Church (Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA)
Canan Station, a suburb of Altoona, Pennsylvania, pop. (1952) 430, where workers at the Altoona Mennonite Mission conducted Sunday-school services on Saturday afternoon in a public school for 23 years, until 1951, when the time was changed to Sunday afternoon. Twelve members of the Mennonite Church lived in the area. The plans in the mid-1950s were to build a chapel as soon as funds were available.
In 2007 the church was located at 455 Burns Ave., Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Additional Information
Address: 455 Burns Ave., Altoona, Pennsylvania
Phone: 814-695-0341
Denominational Affiliations:
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 509. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.
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