The Shakers Timeline

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  • Hankcock Shaker Village Began

    Hankcock Shaker Village Began

    The Hancock Shaker Village began in the late 1780s
  • 300 believers and 3000 acres

    300 believers and 3000 acres

    In the 1830s more than 300 believers were added and the Shakers came out with 3000 acres of land.
  • Loss of the believers.

    Loss of the believers.

    In the early 1900s the shakers lost 50 believers due to lack of converts needed to sustain the society.
  • End of the Shakers

    End of the Shakers

    in 1960, Shakers could no longer maintain their city of peace and sold the remaining property to a local group of shaker enthusiats.