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    Kirtland is a city in Lake County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,937 at the 2020 census. Kirtland is known for being the early headquarters...
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    The Kirtland Temple is the first temple built by adherents of the Latter Day Saint movement. It is located in Kirtland, Ohio, United States, and was completed...
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  • Kirtland may refer to: Places Kirtland, Ohio, a city located in Lake County, Ohio, United States Kirtland Temple, the first temple to be built by adherents...
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    period of time from when Smith moved with his family to Kirtland, Ohio, in 1831, until he left Ohio for Missouri early in early January 1838. By 1831, Smith...
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    recent Latter Day Saint converts had gathered in Missouri and Kirtland, Ohio. The city of Kirtland experienced a significant population increase, growing from...
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  • Jeffrey Lundgren (category 21st-century executions by Ohio)
    and mass murderer who, on April 17, 1989, killed a family of five in Kirtland, Ohio. Lundgren led a Latter Day Saint movement-based cult and interpreted...
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    Ohio. Stakes are located in Akron, Cincinnati (3), Cleveland, Columbus (4), Dayton (3), Kirtland, Toledo, Youngstown, and Zanesville. Kirtland, Ohio,...
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    revelation counseling members of the church in New York to gather to Kirtland, Ohio. Many of the doctrines Rigdon's group had experimented with found place...
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  • issued a revelation where he wrote that after Mormons relocated to Kirtland, Ohio, they would "be endowed with power from on high" and "sent forth". Smith...
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    Kirtland Hills is a village in Lake County, Ohio, United States and a rural suburb of Cleveland. The population was 692 at the 2020 census. According to...
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    informed, of 'keeping [him] from joining the Mormons.'" Phelps moved to Kirtland, Ohio in 1831. He soon visited Joseph Smith and asked him to ask God for an...
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    office in Independence, and the publication of the Star was moved to Kirtland, Ohio – the headquarters of the church at that time. In December, 1834, The...
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    Joseph Smith (category Latter Day Saints from Ohio)
    build a communal Zion in the American heartland. They first gathered in Kirtland, Ohio, and established an outpost in Independence, Missouri, which was intended...
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  • Carter was chosen as a member of the first Presiding High Council of Kirtland, Ohio, and then became the council's president in 1837. After being disfellowshipped...
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    Smith sent missionaries to proselytize. In 1831, the church moved to Kirtland, Ohio, where missionaries had made a large number of converts and Smith began...
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    to restore the practice of temple worship. The Latter Day Saints in Kirtland, Ohio, were commanded to: "Establish a house, even a house of prayer, a house...
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    Newel K. Whitney (category People from Kirtland, Ohio)
    Kirtland. Whitney moved to Kirtland in 1819 to court Smith, and they married on October 20, 1822 in Geauga County, Ohio.: 27  In Kirtland, Whitney set up a small...
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    (later renamed the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints), in Kirtland, Ohio. On March 5, 2024, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced...
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  • in Kirtland, Ohio. Church of Christ (Parrishite), an extinct Latter Day Saint denomination organized in 1837 by Warren Parrish in Kirtland, Ohio. Church...
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    purchased the mummies and papyrus documents from a traveling exhibitor in Kirtland, Ohio in 1835. Smith said that the papyrus contained the records of the ancient...
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    Christ of Latter Day Saints. The church's first temple was completed in Kirtland, Ohio, United States, in 1836. When the main body of the church was forced...
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    The Evening and the Morning Star (category Kirtland, Ohio)
    then in Kirtland, Ohio, from December 1833 to September 1834. Reprints of edited versions of the original issues were also published in Kirtland under the...
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  • Kirtland Safety Society and left the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in 1837. In 1838, they formed a short-lived church in Kirtland, Ohio...
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  • Karl Ricks Anderson (category People from Kirtland, Ohio)
    boundaries included Kirtland. Anderson later served as a regional representative of the Twelve. For a time, he served as a counselor in the Ohio Cleveland Mission...
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  • Jerusalem in North America, called Zion.: 122  In 1831, the church moved to Kirtland, Ohio,: 97  and began establishing an outpost in Jackson County, Missouri...
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    an Ohio congregation that "he never saw the plates with his natural eyes, only in vision or imagination." A neighbor of Harris in Kirtland, Ohio, said...
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    Kirtland's warbler (Setophaga kirtlandii), also known in Michigan by the common name jack pine bird, or the jack pine warbler, is a small songbird of the...
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    Camp was an expedition of Latter Day Saints led by Joseph Smith, from Kirtland, Ohio, to Clay County, Missouri, during May and June 1834 in an unsuccessful...
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    Messenger and Advocate (category Kirtland, Ohio)
    Advocate, was an early Latter Day Saint monthly newspaper published in Kirtland, Ohio, from October 1834 to September 1837. It was the successor to The Evening...
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  • School of the Prophets (category Kirtland, Ohio)
    select group of early leaders who began meeting on January 23, 1833 in Kirtland, Ohio under the direction of Joseph Smith for both theological and secular...
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