Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Palmyra Stake, Utah

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This page includes the boundaries of wards and branches as of about 1930, a timeline history, and how to obtain the records.

Source for this page: p. 631-632.

Palmyra Stake
Stake Boundaries as of about 1930's See Encyclopedic History..., p.631-632.


 * Area of the County: East Central part of Utah County
 * Headquarters in: Spanish Fork, Utah
 * Boundaries of stake:

Palmyra Stake of Zion, consists of some of the settlements of Latter-day Saints in the east central part of Utah County, Utah, with headquarters in the city of Spanish Fork, which consists of five organized bishop’s wards. Beside Spanish Fork there are the Lake Shore, Leland, Palmyra and Salem wards. Palmyra Stake is an outgrowth of the Nebo Stake, which was an outgrowth of the original Utah Stake.

History Timeline up to about 1930


 * 1924 - At a quarterly conference of the Nebo Stake held Nov. 23, the Lake Shore, Leland, Palmyra, Salem, Spanish Fork 1st, Spanish Fork 2nd, Spanish Fork 3rd and Spanish Fork 4th wards were separated from the Nebo Stake, Utah and organized into a new stake called Palmyra.

Obtain the Records

 * List of Palmyra+Stake+Utah church and other records] for Palmyra Stake, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Lake Shore Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 411.

Boundaries:

Lake Shore Ward, Palmyra Stake, Utah Co., Utah consists of the Latter-day Saints residing in the Lake Shore Precinct and school district in Utah County, Utah. It is a farming district bordered by the Utah Lake on the west and north, the Spanish Fork River on the east, and the Benjamin Ward on the south.

History timeline


 * 1880 - Organized as the Lake Shore Branch May 9.
 * 1886 - The Lake Shore Branch was organized into a regular bishop’s ward June 12.

Obtain the Records


 * List of Lake+Shore+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Lake Shore Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 20-21.

Boundaries:

History timeline

Obtain the Records


 * List of American+Fork+Ward+Utah church and other records] for American Fork Wards, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 335-336.

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


 * List of Highland+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Highland Branch, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.