About July 14, 1831

Independence, Missouri
Joseph Smith and his party arrived in Independence from Kirtland, Ohio, after being shown in vision where the temple at Independence and the city of Zion would be located.
Sources: 
History of the Church, Joseph Smith, 1:188–89, 2:254
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