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Milltown, or Cedar Spring Mills, in Lower Allen Township, [[Cumberland County (Pennsylvania, USA)|Cumberland County]], [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], a few minutes' walk from the Susquehanna River, was a Mennonite ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]) preaching point ([[Lancaster Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|Lancaster Conference]]) as late as 1884. Little is known about this place. Caspar and Adam Weber built a mill at this place in the late 1780s hence the name "Milltown."
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Milltown, or Cedar Spring Mills, in Lower Allen Township, [[Cumberland County (Pennsylvania, USA)|Cumberland County]], [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], a few minutes' walk from the Susquehanna River, was a Mennonite ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]) preaching point ([[Lancaster Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|Lancaster Conference]]) as late as 1884. Little is known about this place. Caspar and Adam Weber built a mill at this place in the late 1780s hence the name "Milltown."
 
 
 
 
 
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Milltown, or Cedar Spring Mills, in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, a few minutes' walk from the Susquehanna River, was a Mennonite (Mennonite Church) preaching point (Lancaster Conference) as late as 1884. Little is known about this place. Caspar and Adam Weber built a mill at this place in the late 1780s hence the name "Milltown."


Author(s) Ira D Landis
Date Published 1957

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Landis, Ira D. "Milltown (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 25 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Milltown_(Cumberland_County,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=89995.

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Landis, Ira D. (1957). Milltown (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Milltown_(Cumberland_County,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=89995.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 694. All rights reserved.


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