On this day in LDS Church history in 1831, the church purchases under 64 acres of the Temple lot in Independence, Missouri for $130 from Jones H. Flournoy.
LDS Visitor's Center built on a portion of the in Independence, Missouri.
"Edward Partridge purchased 63.43 acres from Jones Hoy Flournoy on 19 December 1831. This included the ground previously dedicated for the temple site. On 25 June 1833 the Prophet sent this plat to the brethren in Missouri."
Links to Further Understanding
https://www.lds.org/manual/church-history-in-the-fulness-of-times-student-manual/chapter-elevenexpulsion-from-jackson-county?lang=eng
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