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This page includes the boundaries of wards and branches as of about 1930, a timeline history, and how to obtain the records.

Source used for this page: Jenson, Andrew. Encyclopedic History of the Church. (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941). p.406.

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Kolob Stake, 1930

Stake boundaries as of about 1930
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 60.^[1]

• Area of the County:Consists of Latter-day Saints residing in Springville, Utah Co., Utah, the adjacent settlement of Mapleton and the saints residing in Spanish Fork and Clear Creek canyons up to the summit of the Wasatch Mountains.
• Headquarters in:Springville, Utah
• Boundaries of stake:Consists of Latter-day Saints residing in Springville, Utah Co., Utah, the adjacent settlement of Mapleton and the saints residing in Spanish Fork and Clear Creek canyons up to the summit of the Wasatch Mountains.
  

History Timeline up to about 1930

This timeline (arranged by year) includes events that affected records, record-keeping, and movements of Mormons in this area.

• 1924 - The Utah Stake of Zion was divided, and the four Springville wards, the Mapleton Ward, and the Thistle and Soldier Summit branches were separated from the Utah Stake and organized as the Kolob Stake of Zion, on November 23.

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.

Obtain the Records

• List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegKolob+Stake+Utah church and other records] for Kolob Stake, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
• For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Wards and Branches

Springville 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th wards, the Mapleton Ward and the branches of Soldier Summit and Thistle.

Mapleton Ward

See Encyclopedic History..., p. 18-19 .^[2]

Boundaries:

History timeline:

Obtain the records

• List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegAmalga+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Amalga Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
• For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Springville Wards

See Encyclopedic History..., p. 143.^[3]

Boundaries:

History timeline

Obtain the records

• List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegClarkston+Ward+(Utah) church and other records] for Clarkston Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
• For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Soldier Summit Branch

See Encyclopedic History..., p. 159.^[4]

Boundaries:

History timeline

Obtain the records

• List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegCornish+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Cornish Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
• For additional resources, see Church History Library.
  

Thistle Branch

See Encyclopedic History..., p. 162-63.^[5]

Boundaries:

History timeline

Obtain the records

• List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegCoveville+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Coveville Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
• For additional resources, see Church History Library.

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