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New York
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Manchester
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The First Vision
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1820
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Angel Moroni’s first visits to Joseph Smith
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1823
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South Bainbridge
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Joseph Smith marries Emma Hale
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1827
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Hill Cumorah
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Joseph obtains gold plates
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Pennsylvania
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1828
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Joseph begins translating gold plates
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Harmony
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116 manuscript pages lost
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1829
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Aaronic Priesthood restored
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Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery baptized
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Melchizedek Priesthood restored
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Joseph and Oliver move to Fayette
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Fayette
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Book of Mormon translation completed
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Three Witnesses see the angel Moroni and the gold plates
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Eight Witnesses see the gold plates
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Palmyra
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Book of Mormon published
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1830
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Fayette
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints organized
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Saints commanded to go to Ohio
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Ohio
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1831
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Joseph Smith meets Newel K. Whitney
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Kirtland
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Edward Partridge called as first bishop
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Missouri
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Independence
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Saints settle in Jackson County
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Jackson County dedicated to be Zion
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1832
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Vision of the Three Degrees of Glory
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Hiram
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Joseph tarred and feathered
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1833
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School of the Prophets organized
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Kirtland
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Word of Wisdom revealed
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Kirtland Temple construction begins
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Printing press destroyed
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Saints driven from Jackson County
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1834
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Zion’s Camp organized
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Zion’s Camp disbanded
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1835
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Quorum of the Twelve organized
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Doctrine and Covenants published
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First hymnbook published
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1836
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Kirtland Temple dedicated
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Priesthood keys restored in Kirtland Temple
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1837
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First missionaries go to England
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Far West
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Joseph Smith moves to Far West
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1838
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Saints settle in Far West
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Location of Adam-ondi-Ahman revealed
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Cornerstone laid for temple at Far West
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David Patten killed
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Extermination order
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Haun’s Mill Massacre
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Liberty
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Joseph in Liberty Jail
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Saints leave Missouri and move to Quincy, Illinois
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1839
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Joseph allowed to escape from Missouri
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Far West
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Apostles leave for mission to British Isles
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Illinois
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Joseph and Saints move to Commerce (later named Nauvoo)
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Nauvoo
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1841
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Nauvoo Temple construction begins
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Temple baptismal font dedicated
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1842
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Wentworth Letter (Articles of Faith)
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Joseph goes into hiding
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1844
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Joseph and Hyrum Smith put in Carthage Jail
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Carthage
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Joseph and Hyrum Smith martyred
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Transformation of Brigham Young
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Nauvoo
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1845
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Endowments first performed in Nauvoo Temple
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1846
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Saints begin exodus west
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Final dedication of Nauvoo Temple
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Iowa
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Mount Pisgah
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Mormon Battalion organized
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Nebraska
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Winter Quarters
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Winter Quarters established
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Brigham Young and first pioneer company leave for the Salt Lake Valley
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1847
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Utah
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First pioneer company enters Salt Lake Valley
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Salt Lake Valley
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Iowa
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Kanesville
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Brigham Young sustained as prophet
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1853
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Salt Lake Temple construction begins
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Salt Lake City
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Iowa City
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First handcart pioneers move west
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1856
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1893
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Salt Lake Temple dedicated
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1899
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Lorenzo Snow receives revelation on tithing
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St. George
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