175 years ago today - Sep 1, 1838

[Joseph Smith] The First Presidency, with the help of a surveyor, establish the city of Zion, 15 miles from Far West, as a place of safety to which the Saints can flee. Joseph records that the Saints have been very peaceable in spite of the rising storm about them.

[Source: Conkling, Christopher J., Joseph Smith Chronology]

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