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493:. 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 series of escalating conflicts, and the Governor of Missouri eventually called out 2,500 state militiamen to put down what he alleged to be a "Mormon rebellion." He also issued an extermination order to rid the state of the church. Terrified, members of the church poured into Far West for protection and found themselves under siege. Joseph Smith Jr., Sidney Rigdon, and others surrendered at the end of October 1838, hoping to alleviate the persecution on the main church body of members, but were put on trial by the state for treason on trumped up false charges. The main body of the church was then forced illegally to sign over their property in Far West and Caldwell County to pay for the militia muster and then leave the state. The main body later settled in 2780: 2964: 884: 736: 1592: 63: 93: 2114: 2787: 43: 272: 898: 100: 70: 3192: 2414: 436:. Towards the end of 1836, Caldwell County was created specifically for a settlement of members of the church to compensate property losses in Jackson County. Shortly after the creation of Caldwell County, Far West was made the county seat. 1440: 1336: 2419: 426:
Early Latter-day Saints began to settle in northwestern Missouri soon after the church was organized in 1830. According to a revelation given by Joseph Smith Jr., Independence would be the "centerplace" of the City of Zion when
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In May 2012, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints confirmed that it purchased 6,000 acres (2,400 ha) of Missouri farmland and three historical sites from Community of Christ, including land around Far West.
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In 2004 construction began on a historic village adjacent to the temple site. It is operated by the Far West Historical Society to accommodate and increase tourism. The Country Store has been in operation since 2006.
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returned. However, disputes between early members of the church and Missourian settlers in Independence led to the expulsion of the early members of the church from Jackson County in 1833. Most temporarily settled in
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Site Dedicated. Cornerstones laid and dedicated July 4, 1838. Efforts discontinued in 1800s. The cornerstones remain, covered in glass, as part of a memorial park at the site.
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purchased the temple site and some of the surrounding area in 1909. Since then, Far West has been maintained as a historic site. It is located 7 miles (11 km) south of
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Far West became a ghost town soon after the departure of most of the church population. The county seat was moved to
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New problems erupted when members of the church began to settle in the counties surrounding Caldwell, including
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originally as a 1-mile (1.6 km) square area, centered on a public square which was to house a
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Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
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Far West became the headquarters of the church in early 1838 when Joseph Smith and
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were expelled from the Garden, they moved to the area now comprising Caldwell and
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Far West, Missouri
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Former Mormon settlement in Missouri, abandoned after the Missouri Mormon War
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continued to live in the nearly empty town, where he owned a large farm.
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5.5 miles (8.9 km) west of Kingston via County Roads D and H, near
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Northeast of Eden: A Historical Atlas of Missouri's Mormon County,
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in August 1836 shortly before the county's creation. The town was
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National Register of Historic Places in Caldwell County, Missouri
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Historic sites of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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relocated to the town from the previous church headquarters in
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A Call to Arms: The 1838 Mormon Defense of Northern Missouri,
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Missouri
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The town was founded by Missouri leaders of the church,
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and many of the log houses in Far West were relocated.
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Buildings and structures in Caldwell County, Missouri
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Joseph F. Smith: Reflections on the Man and His Times
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Former populated places in Caldwell County, Missouri
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Community of Christ chapel in Far West
Community of Christ
Far West is located in Missouri
Far West is located in the United States
39°40′16″N 94°07′54″W / 39.6711°N 94.1317°W / 39.6711; -94.1317
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Kingston, Missouri
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Independence, Missouri
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Clay County, Missouri

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