Old Bountiful Tabernacle - Bountiful, Utah
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N 40° 53.332 W 111° 52.773
12T E 425903 N 4526792
BOUNTIFUL TABERNACLE One of the oldest L.D.S. Chapels. Finest at time of erection. Augustus Farnham architect. Site dedicated Feb. 11, 1857 by Elder Lorenzo Snow.
Waymark Code: WM26NN
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 09/13/2007
Views: 147
BOUNTIFUL TABERNACLE One of the oldest L.D.S. Chapels. Finest at time of erection. Augustus Farnham architect. Site dedicated Feb. 11, 1857 by Elder Lorenzo Snow. Grain was stored in stone foundation when Johnston's Army advanced. The walls are of adobe, roof timbers fastened with wooden pegs, lumber from Meeting House Hollow, Holbrook Canyon. Tower had five spires, the center spire served as a sun dial. Dedicated March 14, 1863 by Elder Heber C. Kimball, President Brigham Young presiding. Cost $60,000, Bishop John Stoker. Councilors Wm. Atkinson and Wm. H. Lee.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 03/14/1863
Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Street address of Church: 100 S Main Street Bountiful, ut usa 84010
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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