Milltown Hutterite Colony (Elie, Manitoba, Canada)
The Milltown Hutterite Colony was founded in 1918 in Elie, Manitoba, as a relocation of the Milltown, South Dakota colony.
Daughter colonies of Milltown Hutterite Colony include: Blumengart Hutterite Colony (Plum Coulee, Manitoba); Glenway Hutterite Colony (Dominion City, Manitoba); Millerdale Hutterite Colony (Miller, South Dakota); Norquay Hutterite Colony (Oakville, Manitoba); and Sunnyside Hutterite Colony (Newton Siding, Manitoba).
In 2012 the colony was a member of the Schmiedeleut Group 2. The minister of the colony was Dave Waldner and the manager of the colony was Joe Kleinsasser.
Additional Information
Location: Elie, Manitoba (coordinates: 49.960441, -97.737979 [49° 57′ 37″ N, 97° 44′ 16″ W]); located 39.7 kilometers (24.7 miles) east of Portage la Prairie and 43.2 km. (26.8 miles) north-west of Winnipeg.
Mailing Address: Box 250, Elie, Manitoba R0H OHO
Telephone: 204-353-4111
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