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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints in Wyoming

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Wyoming

As of year-end 2010, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 63,069 members in 17 stakes, and 154 Congregations (134 wards and 20 branches)

Contents

Stakes are located in Afton, Casper, Cheyenne (2), Cody, Evanston (2), Gillette, Green River, Kemmerer, Laramie, Lovell, Lyman, Riverton, Rock Springs, Thayne and Worland.

The Wyoming Mormon Trail Mission was created in 2015.

History

A brief history can be found at LDS Newsroom (Wyoming)

Star Valley Wyoming Temple

On October 1, 2011 the Star Valley Wyoming Temple was announced by President Thomas S. Monson.

Communities

Latter-day Saints had a significant role in establishing and settling several communities within the "Mormon Corridor", including the following in Wyoming:

  • Afton
  • Bridger Valley
  • Rock Springs
  • Star Valley
  • References

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Wyoming Wikipedia