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Alfalfa County, located in the northwestern part of [[Oklahoma (USA)|Oklahoma]], was first settled by Mennonites in 1905. It once had two Mennonite churches, one of the [[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference]] and one of the [[Church of God in Christ, Mennonite (CGC)|Church of God in Christ, Mennonite]]. In 2006, only the Pleasant View Mennonite Church (CGCM) in Goltry remained. The Mennonite settlement in this county extends into [[Major County (Oklahoma, USA)|Major County]].
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'']]    Alfalfa County, located in the northwestern part of [[Oklahoma (USA)|Oklahoma]], was first settled by Mennonites in 1905. It once had two Mennonite churches, one of the [[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference]] and one of the [[Church of God in Christ, Mennonite (CGC)|Church of God in Christ, Mennonite]]. In 2006, only the Pleasant View Mennonite Church (CGCM) in Goltry remained. The Mennonite settlement in this county extends into [[Major County (Oklahoma, USA)|Major County]].
 
 
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Alfalfa County, OK US Census TIGER/Line map

Alfalfa County, located in the northwestern part of Oklahoma, was first settled by Mennonites in 1905. It once had two Mennonite churches, one of the General Conference and one of the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite. In 2006, only the Pleasant View Mennonite Church (CGCM) in Goltry remained. The Mennonite settlement in this county extends into Major County.


Author(s) J. W Bergen
Date Published 1955

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Bergen, J. W. "Alfalfa County (Oklahoma, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1955. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Alfalfa_County_(Oklahoma,_USA)&oldid=132577.

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Bergen, J. W. (1955). Alfalfa County (Oklahoma, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Alfalfa_County_(Oklahoma,_USA)&oldid=132577.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 51. All rights reserved.


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