Exam 1-Church History Maps Flashcards
The birthplace of Joseph Smith Sr., born July 12, 1771
Topsfield
Lucy Mack was born here, July 8, 1775
Gilsum
Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack married here, January 24, 1796
Tunbridge
The birthplace of Brigham Young, born June 1, 1801
Whitingham
Emma Hale was born in this township, July 10, 1804
Harmony
Joseph Smith Jr. was born here, December 23, 1805
Sharon
The Smith family lived in this township from 1811 to 1813, during which time Joseph Smith Jr. had a series of leg operations
Lebanon
The Smith family lived here from 1814 to 1816 before moving to Palmyra
Norwich
The Smith family moved here in 1816
Palmyra
The angel Moroni appeared to Joseph Smith in an upper room of this home on September 21-22, 1823
Joseph Smith Sr. Log Home
This 100-acre farm was developed by the Smith family from 1820 to 1829
Joseph Smith Sr. Farm
Joseph Smith Jr.’s First Vision occurred in a woodland on the Smith farm in the early spring of 1820
Sacred Grove
This home was begun in 1822 by Alvin Smith and occupied by the Smith family from 1825 to 1829
Joseph Smith Sr. Frame Home
Here the angel Moroni gave the Prophet Joseph Smith the gold plates on September 22, 1827
Hill Cumorah
This farm was mortgaged and part of its acreage sold to pay for the printing of the Book of Mormon
Martin Harris Farm
5,000 copies of the Book of Mormon were printed here 1829-30
E. B. Grandin Print Shop
In this brook, often called the Crooked Creek by early residents, some early Church baptisms were performed
Hathaway Brook
Joseph Smith Jr. and Emma Hale were married here on January 18, 1827
South Bainbridge
The first branch of the Church was organized at the Joseph Knight Sr. home, in this township, in 1830
Colesville
Much of the translation of the Book of Mormon was completed here. The priesthood was restored nearby in 1829
Joseph Smith Jr. Home in Harmony
The Three Witnesses saw the gold plates and the angel Moroni here. The Book of Mormon translation was completed here in June 1829. The Church was organized here on April 6, 1830
Fayette
Early home of Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball
Mendon
Missionaries who had been sent to the Lamanites stopped here in 1830 and baptized Sidney Rigdon and others in this area. It was the headquarters of the Church from 1831 to 1838. The first temple of this dispensation was built here and was dedicated March 27, 1836
Kirtland
The three branches of the Church in New York (Colesville, Fayette, and Manchester) emigrated via this to Kirtland, Ohio, in April and May 1831
Erie Canal
Joseph and Emma lived here from September 1831 to September 1832. Joseph and Sidney Rigdon worked on the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible.
Hiram
Joseph Smith was sustained as President of the High Priesthood on January 25, 1832
Amherst
Home of John Taylor, third President of the Church, and Mary Fielding Smith, wife of Hyrum Smith
Toronto