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    • Alexander W. Doniphan Home Site

    • Alexander W. Doniphan Home Site

    • Doniphan, Alexander William;

    • This is Alexander W. Doniphan's second home in Liberty. He was part of the defense counsel for Joseph Smith. He was also the attorney to defend the interests of the Saints between 1833 and 1838.
    • Religious Education
    • David R. Atchison Gravesite

    • David R. Atchison Gravesite

    • Atchison, David Rice, 1807-1886; Plattsburg (Mo.);

    • David R. Atchison was the head of the Missouri Militia at the time of the Mormon War. He was relieved of command because of sympathy toward the Mormons. Later became a senator for Missouri. His law firm defended Joseph Smith. The family plot...
    • Religious Education
    • Troost Park Monument

    • Troost Park Monument

    • Kansas City (Mo.);

    • "School in Zion. On August 2, 1832, the prophet Joseph Smith was assisted by the members of the Colesville Branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and others in laying the leg for the first house as a foundation of Zion in Kaw...
    • Religious Education
    • Lilburn W. Boggs Second Home Si

    • Lilburn W. Boggs Second Home Si

    • Boggs, Lillburn W., 1792-1860; Rockwell, Orrin Porter, 1813-1878; Assassination attempts; Historical markers;

    • "14 Boggs Home, Lot 131. Gov. Boggs issued the 1838 extermination order that led to the expulsion of the Mormons from Missouri. In 1842 O.P. Rockwell was accused and acquitted of an assassination attempt at this site. Missouri Mormon Frontier...
    • Religious Education
    • Lilburn W. Boggs Home Site Plaque

    • Lilburn W. Boggs Home Site Plaque

    • Boggs, Lillburn W., 1792-1860;

    • "Boggs Home, Maple Street, Lot 5. Site of the early home of Lilburn Boggs, merchant, state senator, and governor. Mormon Peter Whitmer, Jr. operated a tailoring shop here in 1831. Missouri Mormon Frontier Foundation."
    • Religious Education
    • William E. McLellin Grave

    • William E. McLellin Grave

    • McLellin, William E. (William Earl); Mormon Church--Apostles; Sepulchral monuments;

    • "William Earl McLellin. Born January 18, 1806 Smith County, Tennessee. Died March 14, 1883 Independence Missouri. Baptized by Hyrum Smith in 1831, Jackson County Missouri. Served on missions with Hyrum Smith, Samuel Smith and Parley P. Pratt....
    • Religious Education
    • Smithsonian Sunstone

    • Smithsonian Sunstone

    • Nauvoo Temple (Nauvoo, Ill. : 1841-1850); Mormon temples--Illinois; Smithsonian Institution;

    • This Nauvoo temple sunstone is located on the first floor of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. It was purchased from Quincy, Illinois for $100,000 in 1989.
    • Religious Education
    • Elijah Fordham Gravesite

    • Elijah Fordham Gravesite

    • Fordham, Elijah, 1798-1879; Nauvoo Temple (Nauvoo, Ill. : 1841-1850); Fonts; Church furniture; Wood-carving; Carving (Decorative arts);

    • Elijah Fordham carved the first baptismal font out of wood for the Nauvoo Temple. He was buried in Wellsville, Utah.
    • Religious Education
    • Yelrome Settlement Marker

    • Yelrome Settlement Marker

    • Morley's Settlement (Ill.); Historical markers;

    • Yelrome is now known as Tioga, Illinois. It was founded by Isaac Morley and was one of the most prominent church settlements outside of Nauvoo. It was also the first to receive anti-Mormon attacks, which started the removal of the Mormons from...
    • Religious Education
    • Yelrome Settlement

    • Yelrome Settlement

    • Morley's Settlement (Ill.);

    • Yelrome is now known as Tioga, Illinois. It was founded by Isaac Morley and was one of the most prominent church settlements outside of Nauvoo. It was also the first to receive anti-Mormon attacks, which started the removal of the Mormons from...
    • Religious Education
    • Washington Square Mormon Marker

    • Washington Square Mormon Marker

    • Quincy (Ill.); Missouri; Illinois; Nauvoo (Ill.); Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Illinois State Historical Society; Historical markers; Mormons; Mormons and Mormonism;

    • "Mormons in Quincy. Mormons in Missouri were forced to flee their homes or face death because of an "Extermination Order" issued in 1838 by Governor Lillburn Boggs. Many of them crossed into Illinois at Quincy and were made welcome by the people...
    • Religious Education

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