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=== Church Units and Boundaries, 1941 ===
=== Church Units and Boundaries  ===


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*'''Stake(s):''' [[Utah Stake, Utah LDS Church Wards and Branches|Utah Stake]] (1852-1901), [[Alpine Stake, Utah LDS Church Wards and Branches|Alpine Stake]] (1901-1963)
 
*'''American Fork Branch/Ward''' (1851-1901) included all of American Fork and what is now Highland, south to Utah Lake. Exact boundaries to the East (Pleasant Grove), North (Alpine), and West (Lehi) are uncertain.
*'''Stake(s):''' [[Alpine Stake, Utah LDS Church Wards and Branches|Alpine Stake, Utah]]
*'''American Fork 1st Ward''' (1901) originally included the southeast quarter: East to Pleasant Grove, South to Utah Lake, West to Center Street, North to Main Street.
*'''American Fork 2nd Ward''' (1901) originally included the southwest quarter: East to Center Street, North to 1st North, West to Lehi, South to Utah Lake.
*'''American Fork 3rd Ward''' (1901) originally included the northwest quarter and Highland: East to 1st East, South to 1st North, West to Lehi, North to Alpine. In 1915, the [[Highland, Utah LDS Wards and Branches|Highland Ward]] (formerly a dependent branch of the 3rd Ward) was separated; the exact original boundary with the Highland Ward is uncertain.
*'''American Fork 4th Ward''' (1901) originally included the northeast quarter: East to Pleasant Grove &amp; Manila, South to Main St, West to 1st East, North unclear (Alpine? Highland?)


=== Obtain the Records  ===
=== Obtain the Records  ===
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*For later records and additional resources, see [[LDS Archives and Libraries#Church_History_Library|Church History Library]]
*For later records and additional resources, see [[LDS Archives and Libraries#Church_History_Library|Church History Library]]
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=== History Timeline to 1941  ===
=== History Timeline to 1941  ===
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=== References  ===
=== References  ===


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Revision as of 12:19, 9 August 2015

Utah Church Records go to Utah County Church Records go to American Fork, Utah LDS Church Wards and Branches


Church Units and Boundaries[edit | edit source]

  • Stake(s): Utah Stake (1852-1901), Alpine Stake (1901-1963)
  • American Fork Branch/Ward (1851-1901) included all of American Fork and what is now Highland, south to Utah Lake. Exact boundaries to the East (Pleasant Grove), North (Alpine), and West (Lehi) are uncertain.
  • American Fork 1st Ward (1901) originally included the southeast quarter: East to Pleasant Grove, South to Utah Lake, West to Center Street, North to Main Street.
  • American Fork 2nd Ward (1901) originally included the southwest quarter: East to Center Street, North to 1st North, West to Lehi, South to Utah Lake.
  • American Fork 3rd Ward (1901) originally included the northwest quarter and Highland: East to 1st East, South to 1st North, West to Lehi, North to Alpine. In 1915, the Highland Ward (formerly a dependent branch of the 3rd Ward) was separated; the exact original boundary with the Highland Ward is uncertain.
  • American Fork 4th Ward (1901) originally included the northeast quarter: East to Pleasant Grove & Manila, South to Main St, West to 1st East, North unclear (Alpine? Highland?)

Obtain the Records[edit | edit source]

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History Timeline to 1941[edit | edit source]

This timeline (arranged by year) includes events that affected records, record-keeping, and movements of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in this area.


  • Other History Resources

Many wards or branches appointed members to compile a history. Copies may be in the ward library or in homes of members. Some contain biographical sketches of members of the ward at the time of compilation.

References[edit | edit source]