Falfurrias (Texas, USA)
Falfurrias, Texas, is a town (pop. 5,000 in 1950; pop. 5,297 in 2000) in Brooks County in the southern part of the state. Mennonites have lived in the area since the early 1930s. In 1954, 59 Mennonites, belonging to the Mennonite Church and Mennonite Brethren groups, lived within shopping distance to the north and northwest of the town.
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| Author(s) | H. F Reist |
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| Date Published | 1956 |
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Reist, H. F. "Falfurrias (Texas, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 20 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Falfurrias_(Texas,_USA)&oldid=63906.
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Reist, H. F. (1956). Falfurrias (Texas, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 20 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Falfurrias_(Texas,_USA)&oldid=63906.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 292. All rights reserved.
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