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Spink Hutterite Bruderhof, called Spink [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterian Brethren]], Inc., of the [[Schmiedeleut|Schmiedeleut]] group, located near Frankfort, [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]], was founded in 1905 by members of the [[Wolf Creek Hutterite Colony (Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA)|Wolf Creek Bruderhof]]. In 1918 they sold this land and moved to [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], founding the [[Stand-Off Hutterite Colony (Macleod, Alberta, Canada)|Stand-Off Colony]] near Macleod. In 1945 the [[Bon Homme Hutterite Colony (Tabor, South Dakota, USA)|Bon Homme commune]] bought this site and rebuilt it; eleven families from Bon Homme with Johannes Wipf, who had been chosen to the ministry in 1934, settled here. Joseph Wipf was chosen preacher in Spink in 1946. In 1958 the commune numbered 152 souls.
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Spink Hutterite Bruderhof, called Spink [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterian Brethren]], Inc., of the [[Schmiedeleut|Schmiedeleut]] group, located near Frankfort, [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]], was founded in 1905 by members of the [[Wolf Creek Hutterite Colony (Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA)|Wolf Creek Bruderhof]]. In 1918 they sold this land and moved to [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], founding the [[Stand-Off Hutterite Colony (Macleod, Alberta, Canada)|Stand-Off Colony]] near Macleod. In 1945 the [[Bon Homme Hutterite Colony (Tabor, South Dakota, USA)|Bon Homme commune]] bought this site and rebuilt it; eleven families from Bon Homme with Johannes Wipf, who had been chosen to the ministry in 1934, settled here. Joseph Wipf was chosen preacher in Spink in 1946. In 1958 the commune numbered 152 souls.  
  
 
Daughter colonies of Spink Hutterite Colony include: [[Collins Hutterite Colony (Iroquois, South Dakota, USA)|Collins Hutterite Colony]] (Iroquois, South Dakota); [[Hutterville Hutterite Colony (Stratford, South Dakota, USA)|Hutterville Hutterite Colony]] (Stratford, South Dakota); and [[Plainview Hutterite Colony (Leola, South Dakota, USA)|Plainview Hutterite Colony]] (Leola, South Dakota).
 
Daughter colonies of Spink Hutterite Colony include: [[Collins Hutterite Colony (Iroquois, South Dakota, USA)|Collins Hutterite Colony]] (Iroquois, South Dakota); [[Hutterville Hutterite Colony (Stratford, South Dakota, USA)|Hutterville Hutterite Colony]] (Stratford, South Dakota); and [[Plainview Hutterite Colony (Leola, South Dakota, USA)|Plainview Hutterite Colony]] (Leola, South Dakota).

Revision as of 21:36, 25 June 2021

Spink Hutterite Bruderhof, called Spink Hutterian Brethren, Inc., of the Schmiedeleut group, located near Frankfort, South Dakota, was founded in 1905 by members of the Wolf Creek Bruderhof. In 1918 they sold this land and moved to Alberta, founding the Stand-Off Colony near Macleod. In 1945 the Bon Homme commune bought this site and rebuilt it; eleven families from Bon Homme with Johannes Wipf, who had been chosen to the ministry in 1934, settled here. Joseph Wipf was chosen preacher in Spink in 1946. In 1958 the commune numbered 152 souls.

Daughter colonies of Spink Hutterite Colony include: Collins Hutterite Colony (Iroquois, South Dakota); Hutterville Hutterite Colony (Stratford, South Dakota); and Plainview Hutterite Colony (Leola, South Dakota).

In 2021 the Spink Hutterite Colony was a Schmiedeleut Group 2 colony.

Additional Information

Location

Frankfort, South Dakota (coordinates: 44.747778, -98.293056 [44˚ 44 52″ N, 98˚ 17′ 35″ W])

Address

18206 Spink Lane, Frankfort, SD 57440-7207

Switchboard Phone

605-472-0940

Managers and Ministers

Manager Minister Years
John Wipf, 1930-2020 Michael Wipf, 1931-2010 1999
John Wipf, 1930-2020 Michael Wipf, 1931-2010 2004
Paul Wipf Jr. Michael Wipf, 1931-2010 2005
Paul Wipf Jr. Michael Wipf, 1931-2010 2007
Paul Wipf Jr. Samuel Wipf 2008
Paul Wipf Jr. Samuel Wipf 2021

Maps

Map:Spink Hutterite Colony, Frankfort, South Dakota


Author(s) David Decker
Joseph Wipf
Bert Friesen
Date Published June 2021

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Decker, David, Joseph Wipf and Bert Friesen. "Spink Hutterite Colony (Frankfort, South Dakota, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. June 2021. Web. 30 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Spink_Hutterite_Colony_(Frankfort,_South_Dakota,_USA)&oldid=171853.

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Decker, David, Joseph Wipf and Bert Friesen. (June 2021). Spink Hutterite Colony (Frankfort, South Dakota, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 30 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Spink_Hutterite_Colony_(Frankfort,_South_Dakota,_USA)&oldid=171853.




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