Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Burley Stake, Idaho

Idaho Cassia County Church Records  Burley Stake, Idaho LDS Church Wards and Branches

This page includes the boundaries of wards and branches around 1930's, a timeline history, and how to obtain the records.

Source for this page: p. 99-100.

Burley Stake
Stake boundaries as of about 1930 — see Encyclopedic History..., p.99-100.


 * Area of the County:Located in the northern part of Cassia County, 22 miles southwest of Minidoka and 22 miles north of Oakley.
 * Headquarters in (town):Burley.
 * Boundaries of stake:Burlely extends north of Snake River, which separates it from the Minidoka Stake and also from Minidoka County, Idaho. Eastward the stake extends to and includes Declo; southward it extends to and includes View; west it extends into the country far enough to include Star and Pella.

History Timeline up to about 1930


 * 1905 - Members of the Church were organized as a branch of the Oakley 3rd Ward of the Cassia Stake.
 * 1906 - On June 3, 1906, this branch was organized as a regular bishop’s ward.
 * 1915 - The Burley Ward was divided into the Burley 1st and 2nd wards, May 23, 1915.
 * 1919 - Burley Stake is an outgrowth of Cassia Stake, and was organized July 27.
 * 1920 - May 23,a stake tabernacle was built having an auditorium capable of seating about 1,200 people, also contains an amusement hall in the basement, a stake office, a bishop’s office, a baptismal font, etc. It is lighted by electricity and heated by hot air. This edifice, erected at a cost of about $60,000.

Obtain the Records

 * List of church and other records at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Wards and Branches
Burley 1st, Burley 2nd, Burley 3rd, Burley 4th, Declo, Pella, Springdale, Star, Unity and View.

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Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


 * List of church and other records at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

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

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


 * List of church and other records at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

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

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


 * List of church and other records at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

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

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


 * List of church and other records at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

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

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


 * List of church and other records at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

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

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


 * List of church and other records at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

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

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


 * List of church and other records at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

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

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


 * List of church and other records at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.