by dwhite | Nov 27, 2013 | Mormon Historical Sites
by Delisa Hargrove When most people think of Latter-day Saint or Mormon pioneers, they think of settlers from the Eastern United States or immigrants from Europe. However, other members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often inadvertently called...
by dwhite | Nov 20, 2013 | Mormon Historical Sites
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints owns, operates, and maintains a number of Historical Sites, Visitors’ Centers, and Historical Landmarks throughout the United States. The sites represent significant locations in Church history, ranging from Joseph...
by dwhite | Nov 5, 2013 | Mormon Historical Sites
Mormon Historical Sites By Doris White. The early members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often inadvertently referred to as “Mormons”) suffered a great deal at the hands of mobs and misguided government officials. Looking at the places where they...
by dwhite | Feb 11, 2013 | Mormon Historical Sites
The Book of Mormon is a sacred book of scripture in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (which church is frequently misnamed the “Mormon Church”). It was originally printed in 1830 by E. B. Grandin in Palmyra, New York. The original order was for 5,000...
by dwhite | Feb 4, 2013 | Mormon Historical Sites
On a June day in 2012, my husband and I pulled in to Palmyra, New York. I had wanted to go to the Sacred Grove for years, and I was excited about the opportunity that had finally come to visit it and many other historical sites of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Dec 27, 2012 | Mormon Historical Sites
Joseph Smith Jr. was born in South Royalton Vermont just two days before Christmas in 1805. He became the first prophet and president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are often called Mormons. Today a memorial allows visitors, both...
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