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Mormon Hill Monument Unveiling Draws Western New York Crowd
Several thousand people will gather on Hill Cumorah near Palmyra on July 21 for the unveiling of a 40 foot granite shaft and a nine foot Angel Moroni statue. The article recounts Mormon history from Joseph Smith through the Utah migration and the heroic handcart pioneers, highlighting persecution, exodus, and the epic westward trek to Salt Lake Valley.
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Elmo Scott Watson
New York
Palmyra
Mormon Hill
Hill Cumorah
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Angel Moron
End Smith
Church
Cording
Angel Mor
Mcan
Eph Smith
Martin Harris
David Whitin
Joseph Smith
Mormon Church
Mt. Til
New World
Newth
Meritin
Great Ring of the West
Utah
Payette
Seneca County
Kirtland
Ohio
Missouri
Hyrum
Carthage
Ford
Illnois
Nauvoo
Brigham Young
California
Oregon
Young
Mississippi
Council Bauffs
Neb
Missouri River
United States
Pacific
Stara and Stripes
Sab Jv
Great Salt Lake
Big Mountain
A. Goodwin
Donner
Kansas
Death Valley
Middle West
Edmund Ellsworth
Daniel D. McArthur
Iowa City
Iowa
Mormon Outfitting Post
Edward Bunker
James G. Willie
Edward Martin
Rockies
Desert
Commonwealth
Goodwin