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Kanesville Tabernacle


category : Exhibits
Reconstructed log tabernacle, covered wagon, handcart, tools and artifacts near on the site where Brigham Young was sustained president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in 1847. Learn about the Mormon Battalion, the succession of the prophets, and the settling of the area by Mormon pioneers from 1846-1854. Model of 1852 Kanesville town site, panoramic exhibits.


Admission: Fee
Hours: 9:30-7 Apr.-Oct., 10-5 Nov.-Mar.
Address: 222 E. Broadway
Phone: 712-322-0500

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Kanesville Tabernacle

Reconstructed log tabernacle, covered wagon, handcart, tools and artifacts near on the site where Brigham Young was sustained...