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1719 Hans Herr House:  Oldest home in Lancaster County, the beautiful stone Hans Herr House was built  in 1719 by Swiss-German Mennonite immigrants, the first permanent white settlers in what is now Lancaster County, PA, who arrived in 1710.  Also used for worship services, it is oldest extant Mennonite meetinghouse in the Western Hemisphere.

The Mennonite Information Center: Welcome center for visitors to the Lancaster Mennonite and Amish community and the life-size Biblical Tabernacle Reproduction. 

Lancaster Mennonite Conference: One of two area Mennonite conferences with which the Society is affiliated and whose records we archive;  conference dates to 1711.

Atlantic Coast Mennonite Conference: The other area Mennonite conference with which the Society is affiliated and whose records we archive;  current conference was organized in 1978, with roots dating to 1893.

Amish Studies at Young Center at Elizabethtown College: Up-to-date national Amish statistics.

Visit Lancaster County's fine museums: 20+ musuems covering Lancaster County's diverse cultural and regional heritage. 

Mennonite Church USA, National Identity resources: The largest national coordinating body for modern Mennonites has collected study materials on American identity.

Mennonite Church USA, "Agreeing and Disagreeing in Love":  National church guidelines for dealing with controversy or disagreement.

Mennonite World Conference: International coordinating body for churches in the global Mennonite family.

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Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society
2215 Millstream Rd
Lancaster, PA 17602-1499
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