Joseph Smith
The founder of Mormonism lived in this vicinity about 1825-29. His infant son is buried in this cemetery. Much of the translation of the "Golden Plates" for the Book of Mormon was done at a house nearby.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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