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  2. House of David (commune) - Wikipedia

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    April 15, 2009. The House of David (formally The Israelite House of David) is a religious group founded in Benton Harbor, Michigan, in March 1903. [1] It was co-founded by spouses Benjamin Purnell (1861–1927) and Mary Purnell (1862–1953). The Purnells claimed to be the successors to Joanna Southcott (1750–1814), an English woman who had ...

  3. Shiloh House (Benton Harbor, Michigan) - Wikipedia

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    Shiloh House in Benton Harbor, Michigan was built in Queen Anne style by the House of David Colony. It was built in 1910 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. History. The House of David was founded in 1903 by Benjamin Purnell. Believers came to this site in Benton Harbor to join the commune.

  4. High Island (Michigan) - Wikipedia

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    High Island was the home of a timber-cutting and truck farm operation run in 1912-1927 by the House of David, a millenarian sect based in Benton Harbor, Michigan. The High Island farm grew large quantities of potatoes and other root crops much valued by the House of David congregation, who were vegetarians.

  5. Benton Harbor, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Benton Harbor is a city in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is 46 miles southwest of Kalamazoo and 71 miles southwest of Grand Rapids. According to the 2020 census, its population was 9,103. [4] It is the smaller, by population, of the two principal cities in the Niles –Benton Harbor Metropolitan Statistical Area, an area with ...

  6. Benton Charter Township, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 26-07400 [1] GNIS feature ID. 1625918 [2] Website. Official website. Benton Charter Township is a charter township of Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,374.

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Berrien ...

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    Location of Berrien County in Michigan. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Berrien County, Michigan. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Berrien County, Michigan, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...

  8. List of Michigan State Historic Sites in Berrien County

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    Ring Lardner House† 519 Bond Street Niles: August 13, 1971: Liberty Theater (Demolished) 212 East Main Street Benton Harbor: February 18, 1993: Mary's City of David / Israelite House of David† 1158 East Britain Benton Charter Twp: September 22, 2009: Michigan Central Railroad Niles Depot† 598 Dey Street Niles: October 15, 1992: Moccasin ...

  9. Sinbad (comedian) - Wikipedia

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    Sinbad was born November 10, 1956, in Benton Harbor, Michigan, the son of Louise and a Baptist minister, Dr. Donald Beckley Adkins Sr. [2] [3] [4] He has five siblings: Donna, Dorothea, Mark, Michael, and Donald Jr. [5] His paternal grandmother was of Irish descent. [6] Sinbad attended Benton Harbor High School and graduated in 1974. [7]