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Adam-ondi-Ahman is the subject of a revelation received by Joseph Smith and recorded in the LDS Church edition of the Doctrine and Covenants, a book of scripture within the Latter Day Saint movement: “Spring Hill is named by the Lord Adam-ondi-Ahman, because, said he, it is the place where Adam shall come to visit his people, or the Ancient of Days shall sit, as spoken of by Daniel the ...
Adam-ondi-Ahman, Daviess County, Missouri, United States April 26, 1838 by Joseph Smith October 1838 by Joseph Smith on a 3,000-acre (1,200 ha) site Site dedicated. Laid out by Brigham Young (although no cornerstones were laid). Never built because of 1838 Mormon War. Design was to be similar to Kirtland Temple.
Gallatin is important in the Latter-day Saint religion; nearby is a place known to its members as Adam-ondi-Ahman. They believe it to be the site where Adam and Eve lived after they had been expelled from the Garden of Eden. [12] On December 7, 1869 Jesse James (and most likely Frank) robbed the Daviess County Savings Association. The robbery ...
A few settlers led by Lyman Wight moved about 15 miles (24 km) further north to Daviess County, Missouri, where he established a ferry across the Grand River north of Gallatin at Adam-ondi-Ahman. On May 18, 1838, Smith proclaimed that the land around Wight's ferry was the area to which Adam was banished after leaving the Garden of Eden, and ...
New problems erupted when members of the church began to settle in the counties surrounding Caldwell, including De Witt in Carroll County and Adam-ondi-Ahman in Daviess County. Fear that the growing number of Saints would outnumber the local citizens, and misunderstandings regarding the doctrine, purposes, and practices of the church, created a ...
2.2 Missouri. 2.3 Other Midwest. 3 West. Toggle West subsection. 3.1 Salt Lake City. ... Adam-ondi-Ahman: Far West Temple Site: Hawn's Mill: Independence Visitors ...
Adam-ondi-Ahman Temple: edit: Adam-ondi-Ahman, Daviess County, Missouri, United States: Efforts halted in 1830s TBD Far West Temple: edit: Far West, Caldwell County, Missouri, United States: Efforts halted in 1830s TBD Temple Lot: edit: Independence, Missouri, U.S. Efforts halted in 1830s TBD Kansas City Missouri Temple: edit: Kansas City ...
Adam-ondi-Ahman, Missouri, in Daviess County, Missouri, was named by Joseph Smith, who asserted it was where Adam, of Adam and Eve had set up an altar, after Adam and Eve had been expelled from the Garden of Eden. [2] Settlement there was challenged, and Joseph Smith and followers moved on to Far West.