Stakes and Wards of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Madison County, Idaho

United States Madison County, Idaho  Madison County, Idaho LDS Church Stakes and Wards

Stakes in the county, 1930

 * Fremont Stake, Idaho


 * Stake Boundaries as of about 1930:
 * Boundaries of stake:consists of the Latter-day Saints residing in parts of Madison County and in the south part of Fremont County, Idaho.


 * Wards, 1930: 

Archer, Burton, Hibbard, Independence, Lyman, Newdale, Plane, Rexburg 1st, Rexburg 2nd, Rexburg 3rd, Rexburg 4th, Salem, Sugar City and Teton.

Archer Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p.27.


 * Boundaries:The Latter-day Saints residing in that part of Snake River Valley through which the south fork of Snake River enters Snake River Valley.


 * History timeline

1902 - March - 2 - 1902 - The Lyman Ward of the Fremont Stake was divided and its South part organized as the Archer Ward.


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Burton Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p.101-02.


 * Boundaries:The Latter-day Saints residing in a tract of country lying between the Teton River on the north and the Snake River on the south and between Rexburg on the east and Henry’s Fork of Snake River on the west.


 * History timeline

1884 - A branch of the church was organized. 1887 - Aug. - 21 - 1887 - The branch was reorganized as a ward.


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Hibbard Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p.334.


 * Boundaries:The Latter-day Saints residing on the so-called Teton Island, a delta-shaped island formed by the two forks of Teton River emptying into Snake River at this point.


 * History timeline

1895 - March - 2 - 1895 Organized as an independent branch. 1895 - May - 19 - 1895 - Organized as a ward.


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Independence Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p.358-59.


 * Boundaries:The Latter-day Saints residing in a country district a short distance west of Burton Ward, or in a tract of country lying between Teton River on the north and Snake River on the south, and between Rexburg on the east and Henry’s Fork on the west.

1902 - March - 23 - 1902 A branch was organized. 1902 - April - 13 - 1902 The branch was organized as a ward.
 * History timeline


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Lyman Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p.453.


 * Boundaries:The Latter-day Saints residing in the town of Lyman and vicinity, on a stretch of bench land lying between Smith’s Fork and Black’s Fork of Green River. It includes the sites of old Fort Bridger and Fort Supply.


 * History timeline

1894 - Dec. - 1894 - A branch of the church was organized. 1898 - June - 8 - 1898 - The branch was reorganized as a ward.

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Newdale Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p.582-83.


 * Boundaries: The Latter-day Saints residing at Newdale, a station on the Orvin and St. Anthony, branch of the Oregon Short Line Railroad, and vicinity.


 * History timeline

1915 - A branch of the church was organized called Bowerman Branch. The branch name was changed to Newdale due to the railroad station being called Newdale.

1916 - Dec. - 17 - 1916 - The Newdale Ward was organized.


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Plano Ward (spelled Plane sometimes)
See Encyclopedic History..., p.660.


 * Boundaries:The Latter-day Saints residing at Plano, a station on the Ucon and St. Anthony branch of the Oregon Short Line Railroad, and vicinity.


 * History timeline

1895 - Nov. - 3 - 1895 - The Hiatt Ward was organized.

1900 - The name of the ward was changed to Plano Ward.


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Rexburg 1st. Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p699.


 * Boundaries:The Latter-day Saints residing in the east part of Rexburg.


 * History timeline

1887 - Aug. - 21 - 1887 - The Rexburg Ward was divided into the Rexburg 1st., 2nd. & 3rd. Wards.


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Rexburg 2nd Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p.699.


 * Boundaries:The Latter-day Saints residing in the west part of the town of Rexburg and in adjacent country districts.

1887 - Aug. - 21 - 1887 - The Rexburg Ward was divided into the Rexburg 1st, 2nd and 3rd Wards.
 * History timeline

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Rexburg 3rd Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p699.


 * Boundaries:The Latter-day Saints residing in the southwest part of the town of Rexburg, the west boundary extending to Burton Ward and the south boundary to the Lyman Ward.

1887 - Aug. - 21 - 1887 - The Rexburg Ward was divided into the Rexburg 1st, 2nd & 3rd Wards.
 * History timeline


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Rexburg 4th Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p.700.


 * Boundaries:The Latter-day Saints residing in the southeast part of the town of Rexburg.

1925 - Sept. - 27 - 1925 - Rexburg 4th Ward was organized.
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Salem Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p.736-37.


 * Boundaries:The Latter-day Saints residing on the east half of the so-called Teton Island in Snake River.

1884 - Nov, - 23 - 1884 - The Salem Ward was organized.
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Sugar City Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p.841.


 * Boundaries: The Latter-day Saints residing at Sugar City, a station on the Idaho Falls, Ashton and West Yellowstone branch of the Oregon Short Line Railroad, and vicinity.

1904 - July - 24 - 1904 - The Sugar City Ward was organized.
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Teton Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p.868-69.

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See Encyclopedic History..., p.xx-xx.

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See Encyclopedic History..., p.xx-xx.

Boundaries:

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Alpha list of wards in the county
Click on a ward below for records at the FamilySearch Library. For boundaries and a history timeline for a ward, click to the stake in 1930 (list above).