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The Far West Temple Site, located several miles northwest of Kingston, Missouri, is where Latter-day Saints began to build a temple in July 1838. Serving as the Church headquarters for a short time, Far West, in Caldwell County, Missouri, was also the location where the Lord revealed the full name of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...
Explore places of revelation, adversity, gathering, and memorial for Latter-day Saints in Missouri. What to Expect When You Visit the Church’s Historic Sites in Missouri Find information that can help you plan a visit to these sites.
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Missouri—Church History Sites. Grid View. List View. A Replica of Liberty Jail. Adam-ondi-Ahman. Adam-ondi-Ahman Trail. Far West Temple Site. Liberty Jail.
The town was named after the U.S. Declaration of Independence, and the county was named after Andrew Jackson, who had become a national hero as a general in the U.S. Army and was later elected president of the United States.
Far West This was the largest Mormon settlement in Missouri. A site for a temple was dedicated at this location (see D&C 115). Here on July 8, 1838, the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles received a call from the Lord to serve missions in the British Isles (see D&C 118).
The Early History of the Restored Church in Missouri. "The Missouri Mormon Frontier Foundation is a nonsectarian organization dedicated to collecting and preserving information related to the Mormon experience in western Missouri during the l 830's. . . .
