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Historic Mormon Landmarks at Nauvoo, Ill.
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No. 1. JOSEPH SMITH HOMESTEAD—was or-
iginally a log house, built about 1826 by
James Jones, an Indian agent, who sold it to
Joseph Smith in 1839. The Prophet lived there
until the spring of 1843, when he moved into
the Mansion House.
NO. 2. MANSION HOUSE-Built in 1842 and
1843 through revelation. Home of the Prophet
at the time he was killed at Carthage, Ill.,
• June 27, 1844. Lumber sawed near LaCrosse,
Wisc., and rafted down the river.
No. 3. THE NAUVOO HOUSE-A revelation
was received Jan. 17, 1841, by Joseph Smith
to build it and call it the Nauvoo House. An
association was incorporated Feb. 15, 1841.
It was never finished. Original plan was for
three stories and basement.
DISTRIBUTED BY KRON PHARMACY, NAUVOO, ILL.
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