As of December 31, 2017, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 67,275 members in 17 stakes,[1] 167 congregations (145 wards[2] and 22 branches[2])[3], one mission, and one temple.
The Wyoming Mormon Trail Mission was created in 2015.
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History
Template:Expand section A brief history can be found at LDS Newsroom (Wyoming)
Membership History
The Gillette Wyoming Stake
Year | LDS Membership |
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1920 | 10,764 |
1930 | 12,825 |
1940 | 17,806 |
1950 | 19,477 |
1960 | 22,965 |
1970 | 27,397 |
1980 | 47,314 |
1990 | 51,692 |
1999 | 54,425 |
2008 | 61,430 |
2010 | 63,069 |
Star Valley Wyoming Temple
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Communities
Latter-day Saints had a significant role in establishing and settling several communities within the "Mormon Corridor", including the following in Wyoming:
- Afton
- Auburn
- Bridger Valley
- Rock Springs
- Star Valley
See also
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- Bear River
- Devil's Gate
- Fort Bridger
- Fort Laramie
- Green River
- Independence Rock
- Lincoln County, Wyoming
- Martin's Cove
- Mormon Row Historic District
- Mormon Trail
- Pacific Creek
- Rock Church (Auburn, Wyoming)
- South Pass
- Sweetwater River
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References
- ↑ Wyoming Stakes.LDS Stake & Ward Web Sites. List of Stakes in Wyoming.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 LDS Meetinghouse Locator.Nearby Congregations (Wards and Branches).
- ↑ LDS Newsroom (Statistical Information)
External links
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- LDS Newsroom (Wyoming)
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Official Site
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Visitors Site
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