All Locations in Missouri

There are several sites in and around Missouri that are significant to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  Learn more about each historic location in Missouri. 
Adam-ondi-Ahman
Originally called Spring Hill, Adam-ondi-Ahman was a short-lived 1838 Latter-day Saint settlement located in Daviess County, Missouri. Today, Adam-ondi-Ahman, located a few miles southeast of Jameson, Missouri, is a place of beauty and quiet contemplation.
Historic Site
David Whitmer Gravesite
David Whitmer, one of the Three Witnesses of the Book of Mormon and original members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is buried in Richmond Cemetery, Ray County, Missouri.
Historic Site
David Whitmer Homesite
David Whitmer, one of the Three Witnesses of the Book of Mormon and original members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, built a home in Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, in 1838. A plaque now marks the homesite on the brick building where the house once stood.
Historic Site
Far West
Latter-day Saints established a city called Far West more than two years after being driven from Jackson County, Missouri. Far West became a center of revelation and Church government until November 1838.
Historic Site
Flournoy House
This home is where Bishop Edward Partridge purchased 63 acres of land, now known as the Temple Lot, from Jones H. Flournoy in 1831.
Historic Site
Gilbert Whitney & Co. Store
Newel K. Whitney and Sidney Gilbert established a dry goods store in Jackson County, Missouri, that also functioned as the bishop’s storehouse.
Historic Site
Hawn’s Mill
This peaceful landscape along Shoal Creek in Caldwell County, Missouri, is the final resting place of 17 Latter-day Saint victims killed in the Hawn’s Mill Massacre on October 30, 1838.
Monument
Hawn’s Mill Millstone Monument
The best-preserved millstone from Hawn’s Mill stands as a monument in a public park in Breckenridge, Caldwell County, Missouri.
Historic Site
Hiram Paige Gravesite
Hiram Page, one of the Eight Witnesses to the Book of Mormon, died firm in his testimony of the gold plates and is buried near Excelsior Springs, Ray County, Missouri.
Meetinghouse
Independence Missouri Stake Center
Worship services for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are held every Sunday. Visitors are always welcome.
Visitor Amenity
Independence Missouri Stake Center Pavilion
The Independence stake center pavilion provides a shaded location for visitors to rest and eat a meal together.
Visitors’ Center
Independence Visitors’ Center
The Independence Visitor’s Center allows guests to explore exhibits that offer a deeper dive into the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Historic Site
Independence Temple Lot
This parcel of land was dedicated for building a house of the lord, or temple, at the center of Zion—a practice shared by many restorationist churches in Independence.
Historic Site
John Whitmer Gravesite
John Whitmer, one of the Eight Witnesses of the Book of Mormon, is buried in Kingston, Missouri.
Kansas City Missouri Temple
View the temple information and appointment scheduling for the Kansas City Missouri Temple.
Historic Site
Liberty Jail
The historic Clay County Jail in Liberty, Missouri, known today simply as Liberty Jail, is where the Lord spoke peace and gave divine direction to the Prophet Joseph Smith in March 1839.
Meetinghouse
Liberty Missouri Stake Center
Worship services for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are held every Sunday. Visitors are always welcome.
Monument
Monument to the Eight Witnesses
Located near the graves of Peter Whitmer Jr. and Christian Whitmer, this granite monument stands as a tribute to the testimony of the Eight Witnesses of the Book of Mormon.
Historic Site
Printing Office
On this site, Latter-day Saints worked to print a collection of revelations given to Joseph Smith known as the Book of Commandments.
Historic Site
Richmond Jail Site
Joseph Smith and other Church leaders were held in Richmond Jail for a month, prior to being sentenced to Liberty Jail for treason. 
Historic Site
Richmond Pioneer Cemetery
The Richmond Pioneer Cemetery is the final resting place of Oliver Cowdery and has a large monument dedicated to the Three Witnesses of the Book of Mormon.
Monument
Statue of Alexander Donaphin
A monument to Alexander William Doniphan (1808–1887), champion of the Saints, sits on the west side of the Ray County Courthouse in Richmond, Missouri.