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July 4, 1838
Far West, Missouri. Joseph Smith participated in laying the cornerstones for the Far West Temple.
about July 4, 1830
Harmony, Pennsylvania. Joseph Smith received Doctrine & Covenants 24, a revelation relating to his and Oliver Cowdery’s callings.

This chronology introduces readers to the energetic pace and broad scope of concerns that characterized the daily life of the Prophet Joseph Smith. It lists events that can be tied to specific days or weeks. Many other events could be added. Each event is briefly summarized. For further information, please open the relevant sources.