Arkona Reformed Mennonite Cemetery
Arkona, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
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Arkona Reformed Mennonite Meetinghouse and Cemetery (1850-1930)
From The Township of Warwick: A Story Through Time by the Warwick Township History Committee
The Mennonites a built a modest red brick church a mile and a half southeast of Arkona on a one acre lot donated by Abram Augustine in the 1850s. The site was Lot 28, Con. 5 NER, the corner of Birnam Line and Wisbeach Rd. At one time there was also a shed to shelter horses and buggies.
Elbert Morningstar, born in 1858, became the spiritual leader of the congregation. . . . Services were discontinued in the 1930s. The simple building was razed in 1947, ,with the material going to Sarnia for rebuilding.
Arkona Reformed Mennonite Meetinghouse and Cemetery (1850-1930)
From The Township of Warwick: A Story Through Time by the Warwick Township History Committee
The Mennonites a built a modest red brick church a mile and a half southeast of Arkona on a one acre lot donated by Abram Augustine in the 1850s. The site was Lot 28, Con. 5 NER, the corner of Birnam Line and Wisbeach Rd. At one time there was also a shed to shelter horses and buggies.
Elbert Morningstar, born in 1858, became the spiritual leader of the congregation. . . . Services were discontinued in the 1930s. The simple building was razed in 1947, ,with the material going to Sarnia for rebuilding.
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- Added: 15 May 2011
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2402122
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