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• Palmyra
  ...umorah.org/Pageant/ Hill Cumorah Pageant]. Today, Palmyra is a small town of some 7,000 people. Some of the important events in Church history that occurred here include:
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• Whitmer Farm: Church Organization Site
  ...nce of his scribe [[Oliver Cowdery]]. In 1829, the translation of the Book of Mormon was completed in the Whitmer home. ...uschrist.org/study/ensign/1979/08/the-whitmers-a-family-that-nourished-the-church?lang=eng]
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• Independence, Missouri
  ...the Saints. The next day, Joseph Smith dedicated the temple site. Settling of the wild frontier land then began. ...nts as well as nonmembers of the area. The ''Star'' also, however, printed Church news and [[revelation|revelations]] received by Joseph Smith.
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• Kanesville Tabernacle
  ...acle in Council Bluffs, Iowa, is now a Church visitors' center|The replica of the Kanesville Tabernacle in Council Bluffs, Iowa]] ...was the president of the Twelve. Soon after Joseph Smith was killed, many of the Latter-day Saints were driven from their homes in [[Nauvoo]] and settle
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• Deseret Museum
  ...were live animals, so it became the Home Museum and Menagerie. The inside of the home was the museum and the animal cages were outside. ...elieved that a display of some sort would enable visitors to the territory of [[Deseret]] to see its resources. Their plan was to include native animals,
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• Polynesian Cultural Center
  ...sian Cultural Center is owned and operated by [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] and is Hawaii's top paid-admission visitor attraction.] ...y to celebrate his Samoan heritage. Johnson, who topped the Forbes’ list of highest-paid actors in recent years, described the day as a “beautiful, u
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• Hole in the Rock
  ...'Hole in the Rock''' is etched into the stories of sacrifice and endurance of early Latter-day Saints pioneers who blazed the Hole in the Rock Trail in s Settlers in Parowan, Utah, and elsewhere in that region were asked by their Church leaders to leave their homes and settle in what is now San Juan County. The
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• John Benbow
  ...." (Quoted in ''Truth Will Prevail, the Rise of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the British Isles, 1837-1987'', ed. V. Ben Bloxham et ...enbow introduced Elder Woodruff to the United Brethren, an off-shoot group of Wesleyan Methodists, who had been searching for light and truth. Woodruff p
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• Joseph Smith Memorial Building
  ...' is named in honor of [[Joseph Smith, Jr.]]. It is located on the corner of Main Street and South Temple in Salt Lake City. Previously a hotel, it now ==History of the Location and Building==
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• Smith Family Cemetery
  ...in Nauvoo, Illinois, is the site of the burial of many of the descendants of [[Joseph Smith, Sr.]] and his wife [[Lucy Mack Smith]], including the Proph ...agon. [[Willard Richards]], who had been with Joseph and Hyrum at the time of their deaths, accompanied Hamilton and Samuel.
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• Iosepa Agricultural and Stock Company
  ...g]] of the Saints in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...d on August 28, 1889, and existed as a home for the Polynesians until many of them returned to the Pacific Islands.
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• Church History Library
  ...st historical item on the shelf in the new Church History Library in front of local media. ...ch historian [[Richard E. Turley Jr.]] presented to news reporters as part of a media tour on June 11, 2009.
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• Sacred Grove
  ...ric Site''' includes the [[Joseph Smith Family Farm]] and the 10-acre area of the farm designated as the Sacred Grove, where [[Joseph Smith, Jr.]] receiv ...ore they had signed the contract. By [[1825]] they had cleared sixty acres of the land. This sixty acres became fields, meadows, a garden, an orchard, a
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• Gardens of Temple Square
  ...nection with the renovation of the [[Salt Lake Temple]] and the demolition of the North and South Visitors’ Centers. ...ol that will be continue to be featured in the design. Both the north side of Main Street Plaza and the south side reopened to the public in early 2024.
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• The Icelandic Memorial
  ...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] immigrated to Utah to be with the rest of the Latter-day Saints. They originally settled in Spanish Fork, Utah, the o ...placed on the Westmann Islands]] in Iceland in 2000 and includes the names of the 410 immigrants who came to Utah.
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• Zarahemla
  ...ok of Mormon]]--part of the official canon of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. ...d 323 BC a Nephite man named Mosiah found the already built city. The Book of Mormon explains how Mosiah came to this land and was later made king:
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• Antelope Island
  ...the city of Syracuse along a seven-mile causeway to the island. It is part of the Utah State Park system. Visitors can camp, hike, ride e-bikes, boat, sw ==History of the Island’s Inhabitants==
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• Harrison New York Temple
  ...announced temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...er 30, 1995. The site purchased on March 8, 1996, is located on the corner of Kenilworth Road and Westchester Avenue on 24 wooded acres.
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• Richmond, Missouri
  ...h of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. It is located about 40 miles east of Independence/Kansas City, Missouri. ..., with obscene oaths, boasted of the atrocities they had committed against Church members.
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• Joseph and Emma Smith Home
  [[Image:JS-ES-Kirtland.jpg|300px|thumb|frame|The restored home of Joseph and Emma Smith in Kirtland, Ohio. ©2023 by Intellectual Reserve, In ...n and threats of violence. While in Kirtland, they lived in four different places until late 1833 when they moved into a home that had been built for them. T
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