Elmwood District Amish (Elmwood, Ontario, Canada)
R.R. 1, Elmwood, Ontario. Bishop Clarence Kuepfer served in 1997 as a non-salaried congregational leader. The church was affiliated with the Old Order Amish. The language of worship is German.
The congregation began services about 1995. The congregation met in homes. The congregation originated as a new district with roots in the Milverton District Amish. The settlement was abandoned in 1997.
Bibliography
The New American Almanac (1996-1997)
Family Life (May 1997): 23.
Luthy, David. Why Some Amish Communities Fail: Extinct Settlements, 1961-1999. Aylmer, ON: Pathway Publishers, 2000: 21.
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