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Amish Church District Fissioning and Watershed Boundaries among Holmes County, Ohio, Amish
2015
Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies
Upon reaching 40 households, an Amish church district typically divides into two smaller, relatively equally sized districts. This article analyzes the relationship between Amish church divisions and topographic demarcation lines within Clark Township, Holmes County, Ohio, from 1930 to 2010. In findings, divisions often follow physical geography boundaries, such as ridges that outline the edge of a watershed, or rivers and streams that essentially define topography within a watershed. Further,
doi:10.18061/1811/63998
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