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The Sacred Grove is also suggested as a possible site where Smith showed the golden plates to Eight Witnesses in June 1829. [2] Smith's mother, Lucy Mack Smith, said the event took place at a location near the Smith log home [3] "where the [Smith] family were in the habit of offering up their secret devotions to God" (Smith 1853, p. 140).
Nearby is the grove of trees known as the Sacred Grove where the church's founder and first president, Joseph Smith, said he saw God the Father and Jesus Christ, an event known as the First Vision. The temple grounds, on the border between the towns of Manchester and Palmyra, are also on the grounds of the original Smith Family Farm.
The temple overlooks the Sacred Grove and other historic sites. The first temple in New York City, the Manhattan New York Temple , was dedicated on 13 June 2004. [ 10 ]
The Smith Family Farm was the boyhood home of Joseph Smith, the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. [1]The farm—located in the townships of Palmyra, Wayne County and Manchester, Ontario County, New York—includes the Sacred Grove, the Smiths' restored frame home, and a reconstructed log home. [2]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints holds a number of sites as historically significant. This list is intended as a quick reference for these sites. The sites may or may not be owned by the church.
In 2000, the shop and residence were officially recognized as a city landmark, and the shop’s former space was home to the Human Rights Campaign’s San Francisco Action Center and store from ...
Lucus Pisaurensis, [7] the Sacred Grove of Pesaro, Italy was discovered by Patrician Annibale degli Abati Olivieri in 1737 on property he owned along the 'Forbidden Road' (Collina di Calibano), [7] just outside Pesaro. This sacred grove is the site of the Votive Stones of Pesaro and was dedicated to Salus, the ancient Roman demi-goddess of well ...
Robbinsville, NJ -- August 2, 2024 -- A tour starts at the visitors center. Completed and encouraging visitors of all faiths to tour it’s artistic detail carved in marble, BAPS Swaminarayan ...