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Kirtland, Ohio


 

Kirtland is a city located in Lake County, Ohio, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,670.

History

From 1831 to 1838, Kirtland was the headquarters for the Church of Christ (Mormonism) (it would change its name to Church of the Latter Day Saints in 1834, and after leaving Kirtland to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) (Mormons). The Saints built their first temple there, which is a significant tourist attraction currently owned and operated by the Community of Christ.

Related Topics:
1831 - 1838 - Church of Christ (Mormonism) - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Mormons - Temple - Community of Christ

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