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Nauvoo Temple - Wikipedia
WEBThe Nauvoo Temple was the second temple constructed by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. [2] [3] The church's first temple was completed in Kirtland, Ohio, United States, in 1836. In the winter of 1846, when the main body of the church was forced out of Nauvoo, the church attempted to sell the building, finally succeeding in 1848.
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WEBThe Nauvoo Illinois Temple is a reconstruction of the original Nauvoo Temple built in the 1840s and destroyed by fire in 1848. The Nauvoo Illinois Temple is the second of the currently operating temples built in Illinois, following the Chicago Illinois Temple (1985).
Nauvoo Temple - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
WEBNauvoo Temple. Latter-day Saints settled in Commerce (later Nauvoo), Illinois, in 1839 after being driven from Missouri. Their eventual expulsion prevented them from completing three planned temples in Missouri but did not discourage them from attempting to build a temple-centered city. 1 Land for a new temple in Nauvoo was secured in 1840.
Historic Nauvoo Illinois - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day …
WEBThe focal point in the landscape and in the lives of the Latter-day Saints was the Nauvoo Temple. The community came together to not only build the temple, but complete important ordinances for both themselves and their ancestors.
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WEBThe Nauvoo Temple was the first temple to have an angel atop its tower. It is the only temple to have a horizontal (or flying) angel. The Nauvoo Temple is one of two latter-day temples to have been destroyed and rebuilt.
9 stories you might not have heard about the Nauvoo Temple(s)
WEBAs we commemorate the 175th anniversary of the dedication of the original Nauvoo Temple, here are some stories behind both the original and rebuilt temples in Nauvoo.
Virtual Tour of the Nauvoo Temple
WEBTake a virtual tour of the interior and exterior of the Nauvoo Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Timeline of the Nauvoo Temple built by the pioneers
WEBApr 4, 1999 · Feb. 18, 1841 — Construction begins. April 6, 1841 — Cornerstones are set. Nov. 8, 1841 — Basement rooms and baptismal font dedicated. Nov. 21, 1841 — First baptisms for the dead performed. June 27, 1844 — The main temple walls are only partially completed when Joseph and Hyrum Smith are murdered.
The Nauvoo Temple: Built by Faith and Community - The Church …
WEBThe Nauvoo Temple: Built by Faith and Community. Heidi Bennett. Museum Treasures. When the Prophet Joseph Smith proposed that the temple in Nauvoo be built by tithing Church members, the Saints responded with energy.
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