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- The Church’s four main sites in Missouri—the Independence Visitors’ Center, Historic Liberty Jail, Far West Temple Site, and Adam-ondi-Ahman—are within about 90 miles (145 kilometers) of each other and are open all year.
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In 1831 the Lord revealed to the Prophet Joseph Smith that Independence, in Jackson County, Missouri, would become a “city of Zion,” a gathering place for Saints, and a location for a future temple.
- Liberty Jail
Liberty Jail, located in Liberty, Missouri, is a...
- Hawn's Mill
In 1838, 17 Latter-day Saints were killed by vigilantes at...
- Adam-ondi-Ahman
Originally called Spring Hill, Adam-ondi-Ahman was a...
- Independence Visitors' Center
The Independence Visitors’ Center, located in Independence,...
- Liberty Jail
The Temple Lot, located in Independence, Missouri, is the first site to be dedicated for the construction of a temple in the Latter Day Saint movement. The area was dedicated on August 3, 1831, by the movement's founder, Joseph Smith. [1]
Mar 14, 2019 · The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints owns the next-largest portion. The smallest portion of the land—including the spot dedicated for a temple—is owned by the Church of Christ, once known as the Church of Christ (Temple Lot).
Aug 3, 2017 · Historic Sites in Missouri. Home. Church History. Publications. Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days. Prophets of the Restoration. Global Histories. Revelations in Context. Women of Conviction.
The original temple site proper is now owned by the Church of Christ (Temple Lot). The Community of Christ's temple is built on the greater temple lot, as is the Auditorium, the headquarters chapel of the Church of Christ (Temple Lot) and a visitor center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Apr 5, 2021 · Abstract: Fifteen months after the Church of Christ’s inception in April 1830, Joseph Smith received a revelation indicating that Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, was to be the “center-place” of Zion and a “spot for a temple is lying westward, upon a lot that is not far from the court-house.”
Apr 5, 2021 · Abstract: Fifteen months after the Church of Christ’s inception in April 1830, Joseph Smith received a revelation indicating that Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, was to be the...
