The bullet hole in the door through which Hyrum was hit
The staircase (in it's original form) that was used by the mob to enter the second story room
Learned that Carthage was the first historical site purchased by the church and that the missionary couple who restored it to it's original form served for 20 years including time as the first tour guides
We are thinking of coming back and participating in the pageant in 2014 if anyone is interested in joining us. Two week commitment.
Was raining pretty heavily until right before the pageant started and then all of the sudden clears up. Really cooled off the night
Livi with the actress who portrayed Leonora Cannon Taylor, wife of John Taylor
The Joseph Smith Red Brick Store was the location of several important events including the organization of the Relief Society as mentioned below. It was on the second floor where many endowments were given and where soon before the prophets death at Carthage the prophet bestowed all priesthood keys upon the twelve.
