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Places and map

The places of the movement, from South Weber to Walla Walla. Each place page gathers what the guide holds on that place: its history and what can be seen there today, chronology entries, photographs, records, books and articles, and people.

Map of Morrisite places in the western United StatesArizonaColoradoKansasMinnesotaNorth DakotaSouth DakotaWyomingMissouriNew MexicoCaliforniaIowaMontanaOregonUtahWashingtonNebraskaIdahoNevadaWASHINGTONOREGONCALIFORNIANEVADAIDAHOUTAHMONTANAWYOMINGCOLORADONEBRASKAIOWASOUTH DAKOTANORTH DAKOTAKANSASARIZONANEW MEXICOMINNESOTAKington FortSoda SpringsCarson ValleySan FranciscoOmaha & Council BluffsDeer Lodge ValleyWalla Walla
Soda Springs
Christofferson and Hansen, 1888–96Niels Anderson, 1882MarkersCamp ConnorMorristownFairview CemeteryN ↑
Grid: 1 mileClick for the site map
Deer Lodge Valley
T4N R9WT4N R10WT4N R11WT5N R9WT5N R10WT5N R11WT6N R9WT6N R10WT6N R11WT7N R9WT7N R10WT7N R11WT8N R9WT8N R10WT8N R11WDeer LodgeAnacondaWarm SpringsWillow Glen Ranch (later)The Lord’s HouseWillow GlenGwendale?William Price ThomasGregson Hot SpringsN ↑
Grid: 5 milesClick for the site map
Kington Fort
6600 South475 EastKington Fort (after Jones)MonumentBoweryWest gateSloughPosse on the bluffsPioneer Cemetery↖ Slaterville, about 9 milesN ↑
Grid: 500 feetClick for the site map
Walla Walla
Davies’s campMormon Grade cornerHagg homestead← Walla Walla, 8 milesN ↑
Grid: 1 mileClick for the site map

Markers link to the place pages. Hover over Kington Fort, Soda Springs, Deer Lodge Valley or Walla Walla (or tab to it) to preview its site map. San Francisco is covered on the Carson City & California page. To follow the people rather than the places, see Where they went. Positions are approximate; the Racetrack church is on private land (see its page).

  • Kington Fort South Weber, Utah
    The fort at South Weber where Morris gathered his followers in 1861–62, and the siege of June 1862.
  • Morristown Soda Springs, Idaho
    The settlement at Soda Springs founded in May 1863 under the protection of Patrick Edward Connor.
  • Carson City & California Nevada · California
    The western congregations in Carson Valley and San Francisco, where George Dove published The Spirit Prevails.
  • Omaha & Council Bluffs Nebraska · Iowa
    Danish-speaking congregations whose 1869 membership and account books survive.
  • Deer Lodge Valley Powell and Deer Lodge counties, Montana
    The longest-lived center of the movement, and the Lord’s House at Racetrack, the last Morrisite church standing.
  • Kingdom of Heaven Walla Walla, Washington
    William W. Davies’s community near Walla Walla, 1867–1881.

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