Far West, Missouri, United States
E218261
Far West, Missouri, United States, was a 19th-century Latter Day Saint settlement that served as the headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during a key period of Joseph Smith’s leadership.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Far West, Missouri | 3 |
| Far West, Missouri, United States canonical | 2 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic settlement
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unincorporated community ⓘ |
| associatedWithLeader | Joseph Smith ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
ⓘ
surface form:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (historical church founded by Joseph Smith)
Latter-day Saint movement churches ⓘ
surface form:
Latter Day Saint movement
|
| category |
Former populated places in Missouri
ⓘ
Latter Day Saint historic sites ⓘ Unincorporated communities in Caldwell County, Missouri ⓘ |
| coordinatesType | geographic coordinates ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse |
Latter-day Saint pilgrimage site
ⓘ
historic religious site ⓘ |
| datePlannedTempleCornerstonesLaid | July 4, 1838 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Joseph Smith
ⓘ
Latter Day Saint ⓘ
surface form:
Latter Day Saints
|
| hasNotableFeature |
Far West temple site
ⓘ
cornerstones for a planned temple ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | LDS historic site ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
Mormon–Missouri conflict
ⓘ
surface form:
Missouri Mormon War of 1838
Mormon–Missouri conflict ⓘ |
| languageMajorityHistorical | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Caldwell County, Missouri ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Missouri
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Missouri
|
| locatedInTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| namedAfter | concept of the American Far West ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Kansas City metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Kansas City, Missouri metropolitan area
Liberty, Missouri ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
ⓘ
surface form:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
|
| plannedTempleDedicatedBy | Joseph Smith ⓘ |
| populationPeakPeriod | late 1830s ⓘ |
| reasonForDecline |
Missouri Executive Order 44 (Extermination Order)
ⓘ
expulsion of Latter Day Saints from Missouri ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance |
site of early Latter Day Saint temple plans
ⓘ
symbol of early Mormon settlement in Missouri ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Latter-day Saint movement churches
ⓘ
surface form:
Latter Day Saint movement
|
| roleInHistory |
center of Mormon settlement in northern Missouri
ⓘ
major gathering place for Latter Day Saints in Missouri ⓘ |
| servedAs | headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ |
| servedAsHeadquartersDuring | 1838 ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportationAccessCurrent | local roads in Caldwell County, Missouri ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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Far West, Missouri
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Far West, Missouri
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Far West, Missouri